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Novembcr 2, - OF PROSPERITY. Can Xow Talk to Newber t Any Trouble:-ManY Matters of Inteest. erity, Nov. 24.--Miss Carrie the Black Co's. popular iil has. gone to Augusta ajdother pl.aes to spend this1veek. C. M. Harmon will make a nd visit to Columbia this P. C. Singley goes to Green %y to. spen4l ThAksgiving oer. at- Ghien. i . Cal Singley goes to Columbia to-day to spend Thanksgiving with her daughter at Columbia college. Miss Janie Russell, of G. F. C., Greenville, is at home for a few days. Mr. Joihn Pat Wise and friend, of the University, will be home for Thursday's* festivities. The Merry Maids' minstrels will give another all-star performaneo during the holidays. Several inno vations an3 ehanges have been plan , so the minstrel will be as unique usual. iss Mary Willis, of the Presby an coliege, will also be home for e feast day. Mrs. P. M. Berry, of Virginia, is he guest of Mr. May's family. Mr. A. Birge Wise will spend Thursday in Greenville. There will be Thanksgiving service 'n Grace church Thursday at 11 a. The public is cordially invited. We are pleased to note that our superintendent, Mr. G. D. Brown, has beenI elected president of the Coun Teachers' assoeiation. Messrs. A. G. and Birge Wise nt Sunday and Monday in Colum 1a. The U. D. C. announce that they not :have their oyster supper on riday evening, as stated in last eek's issue. It will be given some ime soon, however. Most of our school boys and girls re expected home for the glad re ion, Thanksgiving, feast day. Mr. Virgil Kohn has gone to Co ia for a few days. Mr. .Olin Bobb spent Sunday at e. Mr. and Mrs. Langley and children 11 come Friday from Columbia to visit Mr. A. H. "Kohn's. family. The Lbyeeum att.raction last Fri day evening was highly enjoyed. Mr. Burgdurfer 's repertoir wvas tery comprehensive. He was as well pleased with Prosperity as Prosperity was with him. He promises to re turn next year with a new and dif ferent character-one that he found on our streets-onLe which he said wvid mke Silly Sam look like t.hirty cents. Don't forget the Arbor day exer ises Friday at 10 a. m. Every one 15 most cordially invited. We are all rejoicing over the tr1< of phone lines to Newberry. Tall may not be any cheaper but it will be mileh easier and quicker. Mrs. Roseoe Shealey has gone tc Pomaria to visit :her mother. We wonder ihow many of us have numberedi or begun to number -oui blessings one by one, see and reahiz4 ust how very. much we have to be grateful for. With cotton at such iigh water mark there's ni exeusi for hard times plea. And. since th< gate to the Southland's wealth stand so wide open the, cry "Short crop' should be hushed for quality is most often to be preferred to uantity. In deed, we have nothing for which t< be ungrateful, therefore, everythmn! we ~have should be a source of rgat itude to Hi-m who sends the sun shin and. the rain, causing the need ful fruits of the earth to prosper. TH INEWS OP ST. PAUL. Rev. Mr. Sligh Begins His Forts Si3th ~Year as Pastor at St. Paul's. St. Paul, Nov. 22.-Our pastor, th Rev. Mr. Sligh preached a most in lerestig and forcible. sermon to arge congregation Sunday morning The weather is jitst as fine at pres nt as it could be. Well, we Jus an't complaiau at all about our fal season. We have had fine weathe for sowing ze-i. Most people hav t aken advantage of their opportunmt and have sowed their grain and it up. All who have failed to sow thi year have no excuse, only t.o Just sa ttat they .did not want to do so. The Rev. J. A. Sligh has move from the St. Paul parsonage into ha new home, whioh he purchased froi Mr. L. I. Epting. He will still cor tnue his services at St. Paul as h home is situated only about one ha mile from the church. k ir. Sligh has aga1ia deeldedl serve as pastor of this congregati( which will mnake~ 45 years of his us fu life spent preacihing to the pea ple of old St. Paul, and his sermno, re just as interesinig todaiy as th4 everwere In fact, it seems as every sermon he preaches gets better and better; and that he pleads more earnestly for the salvation of souls. Mov God .bless him in his long and noble work and enable him to serve the people for many years yet, as he . has heretofore. The Ladies' Missionary society of St. Pai- will meet at the home of Mr. G. ,B.'Aull on Saturday before the first Sunday in December, at 3 o'lock p. a. Mr. J. D. H. Kibler of neai Pros perity, has moved into the St Paul parsonage, vapated. by the Rev I r, Slig$. f Mry ~iilia -Sheaiy4 of Leesville, is visitin her parents, Mr. and Mrs. IW. G. Metts. Mr. J. R. Livigston, a student of Newberry college, . spent Saturday night and Sunday with the home folks. Mr. John L. Epting, of Newberry, is visiting at the home 'of Di. T.; H. Wedaman. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Rihoardson! spent Sunday with Mr. J. F. Rich ada and family. 'Mrs. J. C Baker, of theLong t'ane section, is spending a while with her parents. Mr and Mrs. H F. Counts.* Prof. and Mrs. E. 0. Counts, of Prosperity, spent Sunday with Mr. W. B.. Bohiest and family. Mr J E. Long and family of the Bachman Chapel section, visited friends in this seat ion Saturday night and Sunday of last week Mrs. Neilie Livingston, of Newber ry, is visiting her mother, Mrs. A-lice Livingston. Miss Bessie McGraw, who is teaeh- . ing .the Jolly Street school a-d is making her home withMr. J. W. Richa ardson during the school session, spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. Jacob Cromer, of the New Hiope section. Thanksgiving day, which will be Tihursday of this week, is drawing near. The most of our farmers will celebrate this holiday by hunting as t.his is perhaps one of the greatest hunting days in all the year. Mr. Rufus Sligh, of Newberry col lege, spent Saturday night and Sun da.; with his father. Rev. J. A. Sligh. Miss Ula Ray S'ig.i 1nd Mrs. J. c. Aali, who attende.1 the missionziry convention at Leesville recently re port a good meetiuag and a .delightful time. Mrs. J. C. Aull also made an interesting talk to the congregation Sunday morning,.ha Mrs. Aull also 'announced ta there would be a public missionary meeting on Sunday after C'hristmnas. Some of our folks are enjoying good, old time, winter time pudding and sausage as a result of the few recent, eold, frosty mornings. I If the average man spells a word wrong, he will argue he could prove it was the way they used to do it if he could only finid an old dictionary. What a woman likes about being an old maid is she expects to get over it any minute. STATEMENT Of the Conditioii of the Farmers and ~Merchaats Bank, Located at Lit- - tie Mountain, S. C., at the Close of Business Nov. 16, - 1909.. Resources. Loans and Discounts .. .$28004 69 jOverdrafts.. .... .... ..3203 82 Bonds and Stocks owned Sby the Bank .. .. .. .. 2500 00 Banking House.. .. ...'...1500 43 Furniture and Fixtures ... 1462 25 Due from Banks and Trust Companies.. .. .... ...11786 14 Currency.. .. ...........452 00 Silver and other Coin.. .. 777 19 Total .. .... .. ......$53486 52 Liabilities Capital Stock Paid In..: . $10000 00 Surplus Fund.. .. -.. .. 1000 00 Undivided Profits, less cur rent expenses arid Taxe3 aPaid..~.. .... ........567 99 . Individual Deposit.. sub - ject to Cheek.. . .... .. 20255 6'2 t Savings Deposits. .... ...14263 84 i Time Certificates. .. ......7171 09 e Cashlier 's Checks.. .. ......227 98 yTotal .. ..... ... . ....$5348ti 52 STATE OF SOUTH GAROLINA, sCounty of Newberry. y Before me came WX. A. Counts Cashier of the above named bank, I who, being duly sworn, says that the 3 above and foregoing statement is al a true condition of said bank, asi L- shown by the books of said ban~k. Es W. A. Counts. f Sworn to and subscribed bef''re me, this~ 23rd day of November. 1 9t9. Correct-Attest: I J. M. Sease, s.J. H. Wise. J1. B. Derrick, ifj Directors. B] FRIL A SALE THlE GREATEST OF THEM AL. One Lot Children's $1.25 Solid leather Shoes. Worth $1.00 at factory 98c Piercing Arrows CLOTHING Great Values Greatest v alu es you will find in Clothing Department . Reminders Men's 10c Grey Sox, Ladies' Black, tan and grey hose. 10c Shoe polish, 12 1-2 Handker chiefs 7c alE RCING ARROW PRICES MEANS CASH BACK GOES YOUR MONEY~ YOU WANT IT "AT THE EALl iOpp fSTARTL FC lAY end On Sale. Friday and Saturday 50 doz. Men's 65c and 75c Shirts. Special for the above days. 39c. Special Lot Ladies' fine Vici Bluchers, worth $2.50 and $2.75 as long as they last. $i.89 Note These Best 50c fleeced lined nnderwear, Guyot sus penders, 50c. and 75c. gloves. 39c. Its Just Like Handing Out the Real Coin WHAT YOUR P1 One Paper of Pins, one Needles, one Tape measure, Pines-each - - - One Ladies 5c. Handkerchi chiefs, one dozen good Safty P 25c. Whisk Broom, or one of these articles as quoted for One pair Men's Sox worth Fancy Dress Pins, one Man's 5 on dzn Pearl Buttons, 5c \% kerchief. Each of the above a ESIGN OFT H S ' E T ortuni ING POINTE SA TURD "Mix Up" Of 25c. and 50c. four in-hand Ties will be sold these two days each -.19c Small Lot Men's fancy Vest to. go at a discount of Just a Few Left Florsheims' $6.00 shoes for Men. Actual cost $4.25 and $4.50. $398 You Can't AFFORD TO BUY Elsewhere ~NNIES WILL DO Paper of Gold Eyed4 one Package of Hair I ins, with 6c, added one Oc. Hair Brush. Each :: Whit,oe package of c hite Hadstichiefand *rticles as quoted forhteHmtcd Hn- 3 PIERCING A ies! RS r YOur Duty Is Plain Save Whiee You May ENTIRE Stock of Ladies' and Children's Shoes at around and. Below..Cast BARGAIN 9" WILL Great You at Every Turn FREE! . With every purchase amounting to $7.50 or more, Friday or Satur~ 10 Yards Calic*o. TE ARROW ERSUADESV IPROM OVERTI POINTS -TO SAVINGS Co. RROW"