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f Democratic Primary. N? little interest was manif ed in the Democratic Prin held here vosterdav for the pose of nominating a Mayor six Aldermen for the town for next two years. It was a spir but friendly contest and each worked faithfully to nominate ^ favorite candidates. The t vote was 199 and out of this n her N. B. Hargrove. candi< y for >f i ceived 102 agains f . !> . his opponent, A J ae only Alder ? i W. T. Bethea. r Aldermen will rrow, the date f 1 primary, s the vote for ca i f * * * x ok Mayor: N. B. Hargrove, A. B. Jordan, For Aldermen: T. L. Bass, J. II. David, J<>o Cabell Davis, \V. C. Bracy. W. T. Bethea, U. K. Cottingham, L. Edwards, K V Elliott, C. T. O'Fcrral, E R. Hamer, F. S. Jackson, E- L. Moore, J ). A. Nettles, M. A. Stubbs, C R. Taber, C. !. Wheeler. j * > ?mul A ziU '.t. I Tyitt e l-iss Mary S. runt tl' ; yv;it -old daughter of Mr. and I 1\V. T. Bethea, was painfully bi i d Tuesday night by the explo of a kerosene lamp, The 1; wns attached to an incubator contained about a gallon of (which ignited immediately severely burned the child on feet and legs. Her h-others, 1 and Thad, went to her res-., ae mediately and while endeavo: to extinguish the flames t hands were badly burned, wounds, while very painful, not necessarily serious and 1 i Miss Mary Sprunt will be up nj in a few days. A Surprise Marriage. There was a happy surprise r lingo in Dillon Sunday night w Mrs Daisy Harllee and Dr. J. Craig were quietly married at residence of Miss Amelia Har! It was generally known among intimate friends of the young coi that the hippy ev?nt was to 1 place on the 6th. instant, bv telegram announcing the extr illness of the bride's father cai an abrupt change in the nuptia rangements. The ceremony ? day night was witnessed by or few intitnat friends of the contr ing parties and the bride left the 3:35 train for Tampa to b< the bedside of her father, the gn i accompanying her on the jour as far as Charleston. The b is well-known in Dillon soci u having spent some months 1 seveiai years ago. She is pos sed of a most charming and tractive personality and enjoys love and friendship of all know her. The groom is a na of Chester where he has large prominent family connects During the past several years has resided in Dillon and is on the county's most prominent pi icians. If you want to ruin your 1* a t*?n /- > fe ,w JU3L ut&c ma aiuc un tvci y ij WJL tion and dispute h" has with p*" teacher or your neighbor's < * dren. Just let him know you with him. right or wrong, in ' his disputes- This will give j a good start in the downv ^ path. L r Notice. r I, Notice is hereDy given thi | have ordered payment ?toppe< I a check for $50.00 signed by 1 Pee Dee Clothing Co. and dorsed by myself. I. I. Fas:;, 3-31-09. *.. i m I - i "ry IMPURE ICE. >I.V. pur- Harvesting From Polluted Sources For the and Household Use. gol? The parity and wholosouieness of app the Ice supply have heretofore seemed ly t to be a matter of much less concern to con side both sanitary engineers ami ronsumits ers than tiie quality of tlie water sup a '' ent< otal P'-v* Yet, in view of the increasing uses ^ ?f ice. purity Is rapi.iiy becoming a matter of but slightly loss importance r,,. late than that of water. While the diem- t ;t 94 leal composition and the factors which diti p affect the purity of water have re- gho ceived a large amount of attention by opii man agricultural experiment stations a n Ten little study has been made of ice sup run Pi'es In stntiou laboratories. jxe(j From Shallow Ponds. hes The consensus of opinion is that nat H ural Ice formed to a reasonable depth wa; ndi- is comparatively pure under usual cir he. cumstances, but that it is very likely to be contaminated If it freezes to tl.e full depth of a shallow pond or stream ^ 102 or if it is flooded, particularly wish B'"' surface water. The Vermont experi ment station found that of a small ,n:' numl)er of samples of pond lee exam- lo 1 ined ail were unlit for household us,. I'"" The following extracts from a iveen; srn publication of the New York via'., d. :1M" 95 partment of health regarding ice an ! vo,: 52 ice supplies bear directly upon this i rn' ^ question: i In general there are a great many j Inel 138 /.AnrtAlvnWrt ... 1 ? . * fln'1 vyux.tnauic *1 U%* 3 HJilt IVf ?11111 lC'i? Klip* I m*~" 57 plies may become infected. The dnn K4 l?er from many of these cause . in j h'K' fection may, however, he so remote or ',as ?2 bo infrequent as to hardly merit no- 'K,v 91 tice. There are, however, a few dan- j "n" -y gers associated with the formation of llUl natural ice and the harvesting of the > ^U1 43 lee supplies as now generally practiced 50 which do merit consideration. j ^ 51 Insanitary Conditions. i ?<j)j The first of these dangers is the one (jt,r 1 due to the harvesting of ice from pol- . ,wc 50 luted sources. This ice may he taken ..i 59 from ponds or rivers which have heen i j polluted by sewage and may contain nmj tho crorma nf tvnhni.i o"?i diseases. ; Second.?lee may bo<-<>mc eontamt- j nic, lu 3 nated durlug the period and operations of harvestIng l?v tilth v. hi?-h may have j ;;I come from Infected sot;n es. Tfie hands ft>sj inn- niKj feet. of laborers or tlie hoofs ?;f sion horses may ' o the hannels hy hieji Infection may he transmitted to lite even after it litis heen tahen from the if iti water and notwithstanding tin* pnri'y , oil of the water. mjl| Third. ? lee may hcciano infected ... from surface drainage from the ntlja ?,JT tile cent lands during tha . "1*1: valor 1 which has tltua 11'..wed over infect*. ' _ Colds thai inav lt..v4> ' . fet ;(, .,j ,>( , otherwise infected ay h* cairi .i :? ... L!H rinjl to the lee ami rente ami hi* fro/en p(i( heir '"to it. luil ^ l,C A Keed Hopper. f ^ are When dry feed is scattered on the itt'v 'Tt'tnuid ' er<* it Is wet or muddy '.here Is I'fteo more or , - ?;?? \ tT;i:n lor;; waste of . // ? the grain. and ? , . i // uno teed saving hop- i & pern are there- j Af fore used in jJ*. _ AA poultry \ aids. .* '~vA' nar- Thelih.str.,:;.a. ' y'&y M In-il from A incrU-na !?- Vy nnd Agriculturist, . ' tr^ tiie suggests st style v i vjU( the which can be I I jty, llee. easily made |, t%?- . , r from wood sit ^.4^ smnl J cost. liple When the upper ^ fr>k< hopper is empty . the lower 0110 crops section ok ___ may be tilted to iiopi eh. eme remove what feed has dropped luto It, tsed Q'id this feed, being elcau. may be used Jl j ar_ aguiu. This hopper is easy to construct Vr and will pay for itself many times >un- over, tly a Weight of Limo Per Bushel. a In connection with u very thorough oil study of the quality of various kinds B of lime used for agricultural purposes in New Jersey, I,. A. Voorhees of the ??m New Jersey station made careful esti"ney mates of the weight per bushel of the different materials. His results show "that the weight cty? of stone lime per bushel (heaped mens* lere ure) Is quite variable and without any ses- coustant relation to the analysis of the samples. The average weight per at" bushel of the twelve magnesian limes the was ninety-seven pounds and that of wj10 the six 'marble' limes was 101 pounds." The weight per bushel of seven oyster tive Rhell limes examined varied from tliirand ty-nine to seventy-live pounds, a vera glng flfty-one and a half pounds. The ?^ prepared or so called agricultural" H he limes examined were still more vurlae of ble ln weight hys- Winter Losses In the South. It Is a lamentable fact that more cattle and sheep are lost from the effects I I of exposure In the south than In the ?boy north. The explanation Is not hard to find. In the north Jtjie winter weather Is so severe that good shelters are an his absolute necessity, whereas In the .U.'l BAiitli vua > \ ro tr r\ f aiip t*ifl<l muni tvln. -nil- ? ?" I "I"" tern and herald Ihe so called Tact that org we do not need to go to the expense all that northern people do in building ex- C him pensive burns and sheds. We forget r , that shelter is needed even though it need not be ns expensive as a shelter for a colder climate.?Texas Farm uud Ranch. Prairla Hay and Corn. As the result of some experiments In fattening cattle It was shown that * when prairie hay was fed with corn 1 on alone it gave small, unsatisfactory tjlc gains and very little profit. '" A 8?h' Feeder. , Jl". A *r'' ' ttr>\ house la ! ft Convenience on si?r:n; da^a, hiiut^A then. It la a tmultntr invltntloti to rata aud mica nffhi -??? _? Talked Too Much. 1 a certain village of New Hump re there Is a quaint ol?l character nvn as lioss Meilin keenly alive t<> truth of the old saying. "Silence Is Jen." Media's gift in this respect roaches genius, though he was l'uliware of what he deemed Ins shortlings therein. leliin used to make mattresses for ving. One day a native of the place ered his shop and asked. "IJoss. | ill's the host kind of a mattressV" Husks." was the laconic response of ' 'S. wenty years later, so runs the tra- J on. the same man again entered the ! p and again asked what, in the | iiion of Meilin. was the hest kind of I lattress. Rlrnw " !?!.! ! .?!? I - * Straw? You told me husks was the oss Mellin emitted a sigh. "I've nl- , vs ruined myself hv tall;in'," said | Maiden Insurance. he Maiden Insurance eompanj Is a ;u!ar Denmark Institution. It is fined to the nobility, and the noblen. as soon as a female child is born liini. enrolls her name on the com j i.v's books and pays in a certain . i and thereafter a fixed annua! [ omit to the treasury. When the ;ng girl has rem lied the age of , 'lily-one she Is entitled to a fixed nine and to an elegant suit of apart- 1 its, and this income and this real ee. both almost princely, are liers il she either marries or dies. The ' 1 iety has existed for generations. It i always prospered. Thanks to It. | I erty stricken old maids are tin- j I iwii among the Denmark nobility, 1 every maiden lady is rich and ' ,|,-v Not Responsible, flold on," said the learned chemist, dn't I give you a bottle of my won ful tonic that would make you look nty years younger?" i < boll did." renlied ilic imtiein "ninl iok it all. I was then thirty-ulne, j now I ani only nineteen." iYell, theu. will you please settle t hill you owe me for the treatit >li. 110! As 1 am only nineteen now, n a minor, nti.l minors are not held i lonsible for tlie hiils they incur, j ul day. sir."?Illustrated Hits. Wi-cr? !-"olly Beats Wisdom. r. l.i. il liei<-h, the famous lecturer ! historian, was onee dDeusj-in..; nirue at a dinner In New York. Hint was a wise saying of the old ok pldlos-tpher," murniured an eh . Ian. " Whether yon marry or n-e. wlil regret it.'" [ knew an old maid in my native rjes," saiil Dr. Iteich, "who <>jue off a saying almost as good as the aortal Greek one. i 'Auutle,' said her little niece to her, lat would yon do if yon had your to live over again?' The lonely spinster with a sour le answered: 'Get married before I had sensi ugh to decide to he an old maid ' ' in Antonio Express. i [ohrmtnedan meals begin with salt I end with vinegar The salt defends believer from seventy diseases; the i?gar assures him increased prosper- I Subscribe for the Herald I w. only SI.50 ner year. I I i ne Thousand i I Dollars | i can be accumulated I bv the average person in live or six years by tla sysu niatic savinj; I and denositinj^ in a j bank the money that j is now briny frittered i away with nothing to I show for it. Better bey in on that thous- j and today bv start- I 1 ian account witn I i ank of Dillon? j rouble Saved j ? j By patrroni/.inyf our Laundrv. j Your Bincn will always be I clean and attractive. Basket ; leaves every Tuesday evening, i fecial Prices j made on family washings. If you are having' trouble with your washwoman, see us j and wc can give you prices for your entire wceek's washing j that are very little higher than j your washwoman charges. Notk: Put name and number i of pieces on every bundle. . K. PARHAM * - Geo, S. Hackee & Son, P U A D l c ~r/~. r.i r / *w/ ? i r\ i i i I O i V_> i \', O. v Manufacturers of Doors, Sash, in as. SASH ww.k HIS ANb COk.KS * otice. 0 <T t !i I I -I . ..v nt v ' : 1 ci; v<- ? ; i ; J: i:. . i ritir.y l> .. : !? ell, I1HK I In- ; -..i ? : ? ?\ Hi ;; || St JlftlT IM-lllI it V ' cent. per Mriir, ill: . : i j' > >i he first ?*. > .? N<>V'-'!i!. .1 ' . J'nrns. I I- c 1 iy t.vt . :i l-i-yi it'iit ni' th t v. I'V me when i!u i, I'. n-m. M I'.iiuii, S ? . > ? !. ; ! A Rem;r ka! l< t ?u F<>r u short time m ]. >, .. . I. lilt* foil!. -\vi' "' r ' m v - rilx.TS and i lis . i i" v veal" ir. r-.m : '! . i !< raid. tiv S. ;; i W . nd O'lirii Fa ir : :><! ! I : : n i a pair ?t' i:. .-i> . 1. adjustable p. n: \ : < : t ' it* abs-.? . I>; c of i t ' : tails.- . \ , !' N'.-ws and ?.*< :iri-r .<!. ; . ai : 1* rill and ii< v.a- 5 ? <\ ; Th" in 'Idition l-the sla a.' r\ . u sime sewi.lv* live <vnts. Tb's f is f. -r a ' * a t i ti?e . e < n! > ' -v. i:. i < wals \v"n?> i-.iV ?.iv ye i;i v.aire. Xo\. is the time .i;et an assortment "t jyo.-.d read in matter at less than ami . . U'et a valuable present free. rto 'f, yb s > " > y \ t frSABf >*. tt pa-i ;i: ^ ^ ? I 8 iw ? U-* Ifi j(V Our Mr. William. fXj furniture manufact Ji/j and still coming* in 'Aj of FURNITURE e\ ftf3 ery essential that jpj i'f\ 1 workman? i?>/\ Jill chairs. roc ^ Bit? cru-rjots, it r/|} Tfij ' window sh aIP lions for t % S ??? gems of : jjy cases, fel mattres JtSj stoves and ranges. $y baby carriages and SL?3 the way of the old i The trick to keep pc; p M COM H Merci yd - )rA See the ' tireless'' cooh I Ai I'lhMinfrr-fciiMlifli h i *"' ' * ** Lo You Call This a Squar< Ocai? \VJk:j tin- S-u?th-Atlanta i.mr Tp -tit- Company <?i Kiel p.- l>cj*an t?? solicit County, ii : noun . t'.. policy of in vesting ' > ?.. . 1 i-st: it* ?:c ived :'r? t :? ujiiiiy. \? ' Ti l lis. v ' .i\ c !??anci , t u-i! ; "i(!? : - in Marios : i ;i :\ sly l<-r i-wit SI rein l?? say nothing loft! ileath claims, taxes umlopcrlatin . - :;*<I This looks t" . .. kt cviiv.; the money a; | h'' 'tiiv-r Life insurance j < ' mi; :.nie> arc lie inning to f??lj !< >v t : ? :. nv.'lc; why? He* j can se tlx . i'oiji. . they h.ul to d< : it l .u: < ; 1 he business. ?I ggs for ) latching. II. C. U! ...le Island Ki lis ' ;1 - '| w<. i <r more -.*!! ran- < >1* is! no. \. ? .l F )iii<>n. S. I*., o . I-', i >. X'.m : T 1. AUCl! M. IJKTI1KA. i? hi'.- Hard Time: i" W! The Soul!: Atlantic lb * : .v/lrig Iftcrcates X W 1 liUililS (?lt i v v-. .! . :i. niiu.1 s M " !; ilK.v I?>? ? <: 4<) 'Total Incom I A'1 I'.irnis ?if Policies V.ll - Mm; !1.. t' > I llSlircii. r.lAX FASS, lii D1LL( -.j*pji fi a * u r:wr ssrss! v, S - /iii I. il \ I * s has returned from hi: urers in America, and i car-load lots, and it is t er seen in Dillon. Our >oes in the homes of the rades to suit any lyers, not in only in m ice. is an Inspectr pai lor and heel s: high class of hip and of the i red oak. Our kars, art squares, latting, curtains, lades, and decorahe home tnat are art, trunks, suit sos, and pillows. We h For the married folks. . carls which can be fol< gentleman when he reti ace in the family and pie, E AND SEE ?R 1H URN ITU ; stove wc have on exhibition v. T,r ... ^ ... , 2 ; ( IIICAGC I PHKSSING CU '! CLEAXIXG A.?D REPAI1 f V RATES: 4 Suits per month, - 1 Suit pressing', ... ! 1 Suit cleaning, .... 1 pr. Pauls pressing. pr. Pants cleaning", - 1 Coat pressing", 1 Goat cleaning, Monthly Club rates in adGlotlu-s called for and delive Club members. I i.FoiiN II. Ill CTIJ ?j PROPRIETOR DILLOX, S. C. i A !* <?? nl index t<> ehaiae found in the stationery one The Kara Linen envelope i ular with people of taste aijlinement. For sale at The aid Hook Store. s Curing 1908 IT11 Insurance Company for the Year Show: imurancein Foree 24 (/i Net Assets 19 Net Surplus 15 e 39 per cent. . <living1 Most Liberal ConserGenera! Agent, IX, s. c. Ihirci! . 5 visit to the largest his purchases are in, he most superb line stock comprises ev_ 1 most fastidious, in. ave just the thing- in i we have the Ideal L ied up and put out of ! irns from his lodge. P>:f ase wife and baby. fc' p. - | I US. f* ? M : rE Co. | i, the wonder of the age. V. , " -- umimMl i