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I?!| WATCH ? V4 Patent Ijoathcr Our stock is re] *Aj shipment of all th K ?Xf Inst. X : (Tillrtrens Kain jjf now. The very t V to see them. ' Zv* Mens Zephyr II Muslin I'mlenve k'l0\- | Shoes f??r Child ^ < 1X4 'lay for the fall. |T+ We carry the la * Charleston. We It < Y+ The R:?)al Won < 'y? Worcester, ami A<1 ) corset. Price 91. * The most court* ? mers are appreciat< If you don't tra |M| L. COTTI1 IMMiBBaBBBr MB if ROHKRT B. McLKAW '^11 Tuesday. August 16th 1910 ' At^.30 p. m. the spirit of Robert B. 1 -McLean of Dillon, S. C., passed to 1 P the God who gave It. He had been 1 in declining health for sometime ( and the writer could entertain but ' f slight hope for his recovery. He was | r born near Greensboro, N. C., Sept. ^ 27th. A. D. 1843, of Scotch-Irish parentage, his father being Scotch and his mother was a Miss Ran- ' kins who was Irish. At about the age of 18 years he joined the army f as a volunteer and served through the war. During this period he professed conversion and became a f* **consistaut member of the Presbyterian church and was a ruling elder at the time of his death. His parents had six sons and four f daughters, and of these only two now survive, one brother and one Ja sister, both of whom reside at Greensboro, N. C. Mr. McLean was j\ -twice married, the first wife was ? named Jane who only lived about a I year after marriage. She was a I daughter of Samuel S. Smith who j& resided on Buck Swamp To them was born a child which also died. fm m ii?- muci niui ,;njuaiii'.eu w mi his first wife before marriage. On December 2 Oth la 7 7 lie inarriod Miss Ella,who was another daughter of the said Samuel S. Smith. To them have been horn s-v n r'.iildren. two of whom died in infancy, ( ' the others with taeir mother sur "riving him. 'i'i e writer does not , ^believe it: c-x ?* -' *-.-it:r.g ?virtu-s , of the i- -;t\ r:Uit | Marin g :?t? or about , 40 year;* he .evr knows, i :n , to do a \tt or aa., .n ur.kind | worn aoout ui.* f-Hov. u.ai,. r!< A- i | always discreet. In br-ih wore and ! deed and white lie \ is lirn. u. ?. 1' com. -etions r. / rarer ul to :io-:| tei .. w -s -t kir.C hnsbv.d. fx , futile:'. 1 tUilfUi Off'CCr I ? > l urch. ; !. : i ci 7.en and one that will be i uisst... iiui . i it;ivi it c ;,e uj*h- ? fully seiii: * No o-iter.tati' : rr. r'.-:?d his tranquil wa; , I His duties ail discharged i without display. Ho followed virtue as his Lived as a. Christian, As a 4 Christian died." David S. Allen. TWELVE l>AV? IN WEI.I.. / Progs Hie Only Diet, (termui j ? ' tYrniiiaixi in North < aroliua May Die of His Experience. Raleigh, N. C., Aug. 20. .Viler K ali-addling a pole iliirtj feet, holow 5 the surface of the earth and within ft three feet of eight 'per of water ? for twelve days in an old, unused | ? well near Bagiey, a station on lh~ r Atlantic Coast Dine, in Johnson <3ounty, N. C., young German w. s found still and ir. tr.e at' of f eating a frog t)-. M-? fJ-k..- .. . - m* o urti.! '4?? "1Li in near Seln- i. ? ' and in whose fteruploy the recent importation from TWligrmauy was. sent him to Fiagl^y t*V^On the way he met with two nieu, i jp&Rrho were apparently intoxicated i IL They threatened the German. Thor-{ tfl oughly frightened, he took to his iVpgaia to escape violence. s*"01" ten days a search had been made for the missing man, and fcmBm two men were about to be arffor his supposed murder. A ng party carelessly looked he well as they were passing md discovered the man. who ten there twelve days He lien Into the well and lodged cross pole r telling his story he lapsed leoasciousness. Ev t 0 Sgggl - THIS licltK for Ladies antl Children can be ilenished often. We handle Koodx of e things we were short on was receivi Capes with Circular* of tl?e nicest <| hing for the girls 'from 6 to Hi yeai uin Coats now here. Price JjCMM) ii ar at this store has l>een greatly redi. ren and Shoes for tJie Ladies are c? The Brown slioes and the Irving Drev rgest line of PATTKRN8 between I eep up the stock. rester Corset is the leading corset, ljusto ait* the most populur styles ol to Ski. -nun aiiriiimn giv?-n you ai our store, ed. tie here get in line. Thanking you. Iles|?eetfti!ly yours. WGHAM CO I < ; < > > -i- >: >: > > < < < > < < W* The progress ot the cotton crop j las been greatly retarded for he past few days by the torrential j ? ains. With but one exception heavy fC ains have fallen somewhere in the \\ ounty every day during the past hi en days and as a result cotton has di uiedded a great deal of its fruit, ni The crop is from two to three weeks w behind and it is not probable that > ? my cotton will be ginned by Sept. e* 1st. Last year only 55 bales had p] been ginned in the territory embra- pi ling Dillon county up till Sept. l3t. di In some places there are prospects e< of a fine crop while in other places ly not more than half crop will he e: made. We know of one farm that hi will produce as much cotton as It st produced last year, while the farm w adjoining it will not make half as tl much as it did last year, although tl the same methods of cultivation and n< the same amount of fertilizer were al uku. i in? rains nave oeen very I tr heavy, although they have been lo- j <>' cal. * I, w ? J CI The Herald job department is ei ready to take care of your job print-j bi Ing. We have one of the neat e-! H quipped plants in the state and the ! cj quality and style of our work can- t? not be excelled. t? Notice to Voters. j ni The rules of the Democratic par- j R "-quire the club rills to be clou- I oi cd riv?* days days before the pri- o; aiary ar.d failure to put your name I i>r. the cluli roll on or before that! n iate prohibits you from voting in he primary or. the 30th. Every oter in the county should see the -lerk of the township club and have us u me placed or. the club roll. cc ;>rovl- if is r.ot already titers. 91 , m m P A.- He I* mil.- iticlies. . hi iCity, i'iaAugust 30".? in . us-i d . death by a fail of rock. | m :.* i - 1 v* < '" John Doyle was found j or y v. ; tty : rnspectors northwest i tt )i this ol; . tl I >.. ie was working alone and the cr .' 11 t i tha reck showed that he had ei p:sr. struck a rich lode of gold-cop- p per oiv . not known how long d( h? hid !s en lying dead among his S{ new fount! ricnes, as i was quite hi l.\ ri. i- .e out his hody was found. a] I >o> le- h ,d i eei. prospecting for j je in n> yours. | 55 Managers of Klection. | k Dilion: W. a. Campbell, S W.! ti Jackson, H. McRae. i w hatta: J. B. Moore, Homer At-j f< kiuson, A. P Bethea. ' ? Hamf-r: Jas. McLellan. Daniel tt McDuftie, Watson McDaniel. g Campbells bridge: J. H. Berry, u Fred (iitlie. Custom Floyd. s( Mapie .V.ili: i. H. Cai.no* B F. P Prince, W T. Baruiiill. e> Ml. Cut airy. b. P. Wiggins. D. W. Bou't'ii, J. it. .\iw.)ti> ,Jr. Bermuda: S. F. Stephens, 3oyd t, Stephens, Brrfielti Moody. I cj Caddys Mill J. C. Adams, W'oci-1 p tjrs Caddy, G. L. Carmlchael. * ~ Pj-gvs Mill: J. M Hili. W. J. 0 Ford, A. Q. Page. |tl Fork \V\ K. Fori. (' E. Taj - ]. lor R. R Rogers. Pleasant Hill: E. V. Moody, n Dougal Mclntyre, T. H Pittman. K Little Rook: T. C'. Sherwood, ('. i2 C. Bridges, A. L>. Bethea. , _ Judson. J. C. Bennett, Laurln ^ Mclnnis. Jus McCniBon Centervllle: J. A Galloway, J W. Nicholson, W. C. Hatchell. , a Fore: J. S. Tart, J. D. Proctor. | a E. !,. Berry. j y A B. JORDAN. W. T. BETHKA, , Secretary. Chairman. iK ; h FOR RENT?Room over J. H Mc- p Lacrln'g Dru? store and store room ^ in the rear recently occupied by The Herald office. Apply to J. H. Mc- ^ [^aurin. fl ( |R| STORE! P found Imto. % ? + MKBIT. A new JA* ed Friday. ltMh +V* uality on sale ^ i J ps of age. Ask %%Z 1 tan or kivj. iwl i" price. lining in every <?A? tichinonri and *? J V* Hunt oil. Ileyal V* I* this famous !? >? +&1 i **? Our custo- vA' z?* t%V iV" VIPAN Y. Ill A* { < > ^ > v ^ v ? > v < v ^ : Owner of lOO.OOO Workers. Mr. Wilson Hayes, of Kirby, who i as in the city Monday is the most idependent man in Dillon county, then asked how the crops were In B is section Mr. Hayes said the con-'B ition of the crops did not give B uch concern, although he was al-'B ays glad to see a bountiful liar- B lot tl. J? J ? . I -ov. mi. na??.-a maepenuence is"* isilv explained. He has ir. his em- * loy 100,000 laborers who give him actieally no trouble and work in ustriously, without overseers, from irly morning until sundown near- ! every day in the year, Sunday not ! ccepted. None of them ever leave 5 is employ and it takes death it-j i ilf for one to sever his connect ion 1 S 1th him. He gives them very lit-! S e attention, does not have to ra- 5 on them every Saturday Right, has ! o disputes over the "share-crop" ! t the end of the season and pays ! lem no wages. Mr. Hayes is the 2 wner of fifty bee gums in ? hich are hived his 100,00(1 labor-," ps. Whenever he needs cash mon-'J V he merely visits his village of ees and collects his rents. Mr. J 'ayes knows the bee industry. He in talk of bees for hours and will J >11 you more about heeology i:i ten ; J >11 you more about heeology ir. ten inutes than you can learn out of book on bee culture in ter. years. E eally Mr. Hayes is the "Bee King" ? Dillon county ami ). is ,^;*?ing ~ ".her citizens a worthy example. j e Had Done Up a Fire Kscjipo and ! Had Dot Some tlooly. | Charged with burglar* ;i neviiig J itered the apartments of Mrs. Finn- J 6 Morgan on the third t'ioor o: J 89 Broadway. Williamsburg, by J eans of the fire escape tlu-:S arse, 3o years old, who s^id 1 & had no home, was held for e.-.atu- ! lation by Chief Magistrate 5 ?r in the Gates avenue police ! >urt. According to Mrs .Vicrt;.;: ! >e prisoner went into rn e.i< r ..t ! te apartment house and titer, to :h- | >urtyard in the rear, where he | imbed the fire escape to her room. * erse. she alleged, removed a win- | aw screen and after helping him- I >lf to 813 in cash, which was In I cr purse, ami took a gold wutch I nd chain worth $at>. started to I save the building by the hall stairs. I Irs. Morgan confronted Perse as I e was leaving and demanded to I now wiiat he was doing. Perse 1 ied to brush her aside, but the I oman held 011 to him and called I ?r ucip. a nuraner or tne tenants ent to her aid. Perse tried hard > effect an escape, but Mrs. Moron held him until Policeman. Seis?r came from the Vernon avenue union. When arraigned in court erae had nothing to say and enter1 a plea of not guilty. ! ?? - - Why can't i>il!o:t have ? fire coinvo pany? The town lias purhased two 250 gailon engines and n excellent hook and ladder euinment and Mr. C. T. O'Ferral ffers to contribute free cost iio'-.'-'h helmets to supply each ir.cmer of the cor v. Our young ten should 'her and oranize . h an organ:ation irtv sun ort of t. i will | <; a r-reat i wn | L might be a g ? I nother hook and \ nd have rival com, 1 4 iding each company , . j Ine and a ladder. Then ave a tournament and aw . rlze to the company which may . ^ ae beat showing. Get together, j oya, and organise a first class fire- I ghting company?or two of them. | , _ * ik I! "Beware of S! H 5 When they com si It * * mt 8| Is a maxim as old as the hills, but like wine? m < _* this fact we are sroinjf to give you something, mi V s mi mt S! THE. F V m* V It ? On several hundred dollars worth of stationer1 * My I* our store on March I3tli. This stationery is j 5$! the dav it came from the factor v. except the c< at i*' we were wating to get into new quarters. T! < (< soiled. This lot of stationery will be sold abs Mt ! i* ! AT C t 't i: S I $ 1: | In order to make room for a newer and freshe ?. I* i-s vour opportunity. We are willing- to lose tl H < * < ur >tock <>i stattoneav is not new and up-to-d * 50 etudes Fine Linen Tablets, Cloth Finish 1 *... Stationery, Pen and Pencil Tablets. Visiting < : v everything found in the stationery line. I* 51 v * E THE LOSS m.. * : ? An expert cannot detect the slightest injury tc 5<; 5* order to show to the public that it is our purp 5* standard beyond question. | (the b ? I* I I Book m *: * > ' HI Vf- . kJ the Greeks!" | 1 e Bearing Gifts. fp ? - Hp HI i r .W9 "1 V". ^ it gets better with age. Notwithstandi if you'll only call and get it. It is 39 *S ' ? PROFIT ] ? |S 9 V that we saved from the fire which destroyed ust as ffood as new, it is absolutely as good as *5 jvers to the packages which have faded while i? te paper itself is absolutely untouched and tin- ^,S aS olutely :OST | r line before the recent advance in price. Now *? ?s im profit rather than ;?ive the impression that ate. The lot that will be offered for sale ints 'ablets, Cloth Finish Envciopes. Fine Box -:-|H tm Cards, Invitation Cards and soincinin^ of 1>? im m m : 13 OURS 1 ! tm M M tm * it. W e are siinplv making the sacrifice in * >ose to keep our line ot stationery up to a * ippAinl . Luivniji/ * I & :l 1 Store.! | \ V -i. ". J