Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Chautauqua Torn Corwine. Pholyphonic imitator, who fills one engagement on the Newberry Chau tauqua, will make you laugh withou being asha,Id of yurself. He will make you think withou- !ee.*,g that you are bored by a moralizing tale. He will do the body more good than ten prescriptions. He will rest your tired brain and make your soul clean er than before. All that he does iz original. He imitates nobody. Walden. Recognized everywhere as a master of magic, myrth, myster, and who performs the most sensational things with ease and rapidity, and makes Sones really doubt the accuracy of his own sight. Eldredge. Is one of the greaiest impersona tors thait will travel in the South this summer. He has been on the profes sional platform about .tu yer uul has been an entertainer all his life. He renders such plays as: Enoch Ar den, Shylock, Fagin, David Harumn Eben \'olden, Chilo and many othex poipular pla2ys and no-:els. * 3f. Newcomb -ra N0-r - 0OTI1 Wek Beginn mime work aid greatly in presenting his interpretz ions of the splendid plays he has chosen for the enter tanment of his audience. He can in terpret and keep distinctly apart -en different characters. and make you see them so clearly as to belieWve them real living human beings. The DeRoven Male Quartet. That has filled engagements on the best and oldest lyceu's has been secured for a whole week of attrac tions. The DeKovens have flattering press notices from such cities as Rochester, Hanover. Pa., Norfolk, Va.. Athol, Mass. Space prevents print ing any of these notices. ... ... ... ~ ,** W\Xho fills only onei eng'agement on I:he Chautaugua. is cerainly to be' Vot ed as one of thle star attractions. She i the fortunate possessor-of a pleas ing personality. In fact she fairly teems with that mysterious quality universally designated as personlal mag~netism. Her company consists of four people. Miss Bargelt is a cray on artist, but music and readings are also givenl by the company. Overtowering all the numbers is thE big, jol!y, good natrred (lark, of Ch!icago. Who has bhsa egagedi as plat.forr: ma nagxr r). .h. .nie '.;e. He wil also drlivir o:n' l.cur. Cla rk tooli of, his fr *nds hr is (: rey 7.rlar ha:1 ng June 18. son would be the on' twvo attractionc worl much. and that the others could not be star attractions. This is ,: great mistake. It. does cost a greal (eal of money to bring th.s twc great men here. and no effort shout be spared to enable every one to heal them. If any one is in doubt as tc the ability of the other numbers sucl doubt should be expelled when it i shown that the, entire Chautauqu will cost close to $2.000. The tickets are on sale at Mayes book store and th.ey are being sol( rapidly, and you should not wait til the last minute to secure tickets an have them reserved. IJune is here and the Chautauqu, only a few days off. and you snoui( Join the jolly throng. REV. LOIS BRISTOW. Of Abbeville. Who Will Conduct th Union Services Sunday, Jun-e 1. ..... ..... R. P. HOBSON. . .. .. . . -* W. J. BRYAN. )IR4. (IiAFTS' DEATH. Goernor Blease Orders Re-investig tin of D)emise of Newberry WYo Gr .ie N'ews. .Iune 7. S'eiff .1. Perry Poi and Coronv a in 1"Crs1fro G veorBlea n wb.~ e:~ he orderal a~ imeda )(d a1 her homh in ihel Carol ir v Ilage on last Thursday mnori In his letter to the two county o ficials Governor Blease stated that had been reported to him that ti woman's husband had been cruel her and that her people suspectf her of having been poiscned. Reques ing them to thoroughly thresh ti matter out and exhume the body necessary and have asa exammnatic made by an experienced physicia Governor Blease closea his letter I aking Sh-riff Poole andl Coroner Ba so to rnlport to him ar onh' tnear hni ngs a'. 1' the case. * e-ia afte:no(on Xh")W ('' * \ 1eT a w rt to G uo fieen founintion to produc zha least bit of excitm9en-t. is the verdiet of those familiar with tiu- c.?A co of the case. A; will bp remembered. Mrs. Crafts was found .dead in bed on last Thurs day morning by a neighbor who went to the house after Mr. Crafts had gone to the mill to perform his day's du ties. The husband- was summoned at once and the woman's death was re ported to the coroner. Within a few hours afterward the usual inquest as, held and a' verdict returned by the jury to the effect that Mrs. Crafts came to her death from heart failure. The body was prepared for burial and shipped to Newberry for interment. this town being Mrs. Crafts original homA The letter received yesterday from Governor Blease by Sheriff Poole is as follows: Lj Columbia, June 5, 1911. Mr. J. Perry Poole, Sheriff Greenville County, Greenville, South Carolina. Dear Sir: It is reported to me that' Mrs. Beatrice Crafts, wife of Moses C. Crafts. died on June 1, 1911, at Caro lina Mill village in your county. It is further reported that Crafts bought a bottle of coca cola the night before and gave it to his wife; that she drank it and went to sleep and did not wake again. It is also stated that Crafts left home that morning, left his wife in bed asleep and went off without his breakfast, something that he had not been known to do before. It is further reported that he had the inquest held and the body em balmed before any of her relatives could reach the place. It is further reported that Crafts was cruel to his wife. and her people have suspicion of poisoning. The 'names of Mrs. Lee Loftis, who lives there. and other neighbors, are given as parties who can be of servic'e to ,you in your investigation. Please have this matter investigat ed, immediately; see if a physician was at the inquest and if you find any thing suspicious, have the body taken up and a thorough examination made by experienced physicians. I am sending a copy of this letter to the coroner of your county and requesting himi to help you in your in vestiga-tion. Please be kind enough to look in to this mitter immediately and let me hear from you. Very respectfully, Cole. L. Blease, Governor. Drowning Pictures. I"It was a terrible sensation." sa s the man who is narrating his exper ience while almost drowning. "After I went down for the third time my past life flashed before me in a series of pictures." "You didn't happen to notice." ask ed1 the friend, edging forward with in t.?rest. "a picture of me lending you that $30 in the fall. of 189S did you?" So Annoying. "Your husband plays bridge like a man who don't care for it." "He doesn't care for it. Oh he makes me so angry. Why he deliber ately ignores all the precedents of the greatest 'experts. And that isn't the worst of it." "Mercy, what else does he do?" "He always wins."-Cleveland Plain Dealer. TEACHER WANTED. A graduath teacher at a salary of S50 per month for an eight months term is wanted to teach the Exca1sior school, District M. Applications may be sent to the undersigned oni or be fore June 17, at which time the elec -tion will be held. JT. A. C. Kibler, Prosperity, S. C.. R. F. D. No. 3. J. C. Singley, Slighs. S. C.. R. F. D. No. 1. c D. B. Cook. Prosperity, S. C. NOTICE OF SPECI.\L SCHOOL ELECTION. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY CF NEWDERRY. In consideration of a sufficiently signed petition from the voters anc free holders of J'iigh school distrie' t No. 1, known as Little Mountain schoo' district, asking for an electicn to vot( a special three-mills tax to be uset for high school purposes in said dis trict, the election for the said purposE eabove named is hereby ordered to b< fheld at the school house of said dis ~trict, conducted by the trustees of thE '*district as managers, Con the 19th day of June, 1911, beginning at 8 o'clocl a. mn., and closing at 4 p. mn., a regis ~tration certificatc and poll tax receip being necessary to vote in this e!ec -ion. All vote-rs favoring the tax wil om VO"'ye.," uzainst the tax "no."~ J. S. -Wheeler, S. J.. Derrick, .s . 0. Counts, County Board of Education. Nickle and Dit AT. The 10 Ce 36 Clothes Pins---------,- I H 2 boxes Shoe Nails........ . i c 2 Pint Cups...... .... .... 10 Slatted Basting Spoons.... A T-a Strainer...........-.- 5 G Wire Vegetable Sifter.... . 5 i G Zinc Oil Cans.... ........ 5 P( Heel Plates, any size, 6 for 5 G Brass Cup Hooks, 6 for.... 5 G Coat Hangers, 2 for....... -5 1S Shelf Brackets, pair....--- . Ti Screw Hooks and Eyes, 6 for 5 9C Hammock Hooks, stout... C Mouse Traps, 3 kinds. - .H Tea Bells................ H Can Openers ...........-. 5 C NEW ARRI Wash Belts and Belting ........ Elastic Belts, black and white.. Little Sox, fancy tops, large and s 14 in. Flouncing........... Coral Necklace, very pretty..... Fans, assorted styles............ Knitted' and Wool 4-in-hand Ties Ice Picks and Shavers........... Ice Tea Glasses.............. Milk Bowls and Jars......... Nickle-plate Crumb Tray and Bru Good smooth Tumblers, per set.. Our stock of Glass, Enamel, ' many good values. Come to us a Arderson Do You Dreac New Shoes? It takes a deal of mor courage for some folks buy new shoes. Stiff so14 and unyielding upper leaf ers sometimes bring serio1 foot troubles in their wak To many new shot mean torment for a wet or more. Th Souther $2.00 Shc with the sole made flexit for tired and tortured feet old shoe from the very fir any shoe you ever saw. The top and vamp are of sc hide. We've taken out all t in all the wear and all the See this shoe at the Cradd< Made in all styles and patte kace and button boots. CRADDOCK-'I LYNCHBUW :1. R. b BuyrgTYur Groca .His reputation for handli: Igroceries is wide spread. - all those who will patronize Just received, fresh shipi Hams and Breakfast Bacon Olives, Pickles, Catsup, C Peaches, White Rose Celon apple, sliced and grated, Flakes, Oat Meal, Welch's best Ice Cream preparations thing seasonable, at the low Yours to pleas 'Phone z ae Bargains nt Store. nd Saw............ 10 -in. Files, flat......... io -in. Files, square....... I0 iger Bits.............. io )O Vie.............. 10 rass Sbears............ io )inting Trowels.... .... 10 rden Trowels......... io ass Cutter, -O. K....... io tit Hangers............ 10 aBe1ls...... ..... ... Io :rew Drivers...... ...io umbination Pliers .. ...10 am ners............... Io atchets............. 10 mair Seats........... 10 VALS. ................ 10 ....................-. I nall............... 10 ..................... I0 ..................... 10 ........... ......5and io ...................... 10 ...... ............... Io ....................0 to 6 ................. 10 to 35 S . ................... 25 ...................... 15 in and Crockery contains d "Save the Difference.'" 10c. Co. the Red Bell on the Box. 'n Girl be $2-50 ile, is a positive relief It is as pliable as an st It is as stylish as ft kid but tough as)horse he stiffness. We've left tyle. >ck agency in your town. rns-slippers-pumps ERRY CO., LG, VA. ies i roml Wilson. ig nothing but first ekass ranpt servLce is pledged this store. nent Kingan's reliable lifornia Lemons, Cling Tea, White Rose Pine Kellog's Toasted Corn Grape Juice, and the known. In fact every est possible pri,ces. ~ILSON. 02