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f'wHEE I Hardware C( T H AMniMfiHlllHl 1" ' ' ; 0. K- Stoves ai Sash, Doors, Blinds a Lime, Cement and Cei American Field and G ' Nails, Shingles,Roofing and F IXm Are all bought in solid Car load shipment to serve our trade than we have ever bee *:? more complete and our business is growin; XS right because we buy right. We buy in We know where to buy and when to buy. We certainly appreciate the tremendou shall ever do all in our power to merit a HX nage. Yours very m | WHEE ii Hardwar IISIIIIIIIIIII ?-?- . .. - - . _ DKATH OP DR. F. SI. MONROK. j towns 'early dayB he wa . ??? j head of every religious, sc Soldier. Physician, Citizen, ISenel'ac- | educational movement tha tor of Mankind?A^ed 71. iti purpose the benefiting I ?Ho O i! ci l-l rv- I - ??vv?, *?. -oiiCTiai; u?r. Kind. He was the promi F. M. Monroe, one of Latta's oldest financer of the first < and most respected citizens, died at town, giving freely of hi his home here Friday morning at and time. He has left his 8 o'clock. For a number of years home surrounded by acres he has been in declining health and able land, showing his tl his death came as no surprise to his ness as a loving hush family and friends. He gave up the , father. practice of medicine and active life ' But the greatest rememt about five years ago, and spent the ; people have of him is his i last years of his life at his home, mankind in the practice ol seldom coming the short distance of j fession. He used it not one-half mile to town. He has had for his own personal gain, several spells of serious ill health suffering humanity migh in these last few years, in which his lieved of some of the wag life almost hung on a thread, but He was for a long time he bravely survived them all. He physician In his comrau was confined to his bed about two many was the times he weeks ago, and being worn out In the laws of nature in sleet body and strength at the age of 71 that he might be of servic< he expressed the desire that he had afflicted. He practiced i rather die than live on a few years rich and poor with the sa in declining health. ing effort, conscious onl; His body was laid to rest at the fact that he was help 1 cemetery Saturday evening at three I man. A host of friends ex o'clock, in the presence of his fam- sympathy to the bereaved lly and friends, with only a short burial service, according to his re- ' . ' quest. I, ur. Monroe was born 011 the 25th j of January, 1839. At the age of 15 he attended the Military school | P? in Columbia, only a abort time and 15^ > then went to Yorkville to be with ??: I M hin older brother, J. C. Monroe. He I I 9 I 5 B~1 entered the Coward-Jenkins Mill- 8 Kip !cf| tary School there and remained two CjZ 18 \J I I years. Leaving Yorkville he went to Laurinburg, N. C., where he attended the high school, studying itvtl Latin and French, preparatory for,^^''-"' '''' the study of medicine. A few years jlv later he entered a medical college in New York, where he studied >? We ? medicine two years, leaving there centi during the John Brown raid when 8~; Is too 1 all Southerners left New York. ?; 'nS RI,d From there he went to Charleston, mice to and entering the Charleston Medi- wareliou cal College, he completed his study ?>' on o of medicine in 1850. The following ! ? year he practiced in Merlon - OM. ( ^ ???r oals listed in the army at the outbreak acid ph< of the war of the Hume year, but J" ? was taken aick and did not go with ,. * his regiment. About a year later he "? " enlisted in the army and went to meal foi Arkansas. He was in Price's army, fe *H Ob their march through Missouri C: w"' l>aJ being engaged in the battleB of Fortlfc. '"KSmith. Iron Mountain and others 'fc: We ? y not known to the writer. He wa*'P>~ guano c a aide-de-camp, ranking as captain j^ST "ml ? ' f At the colse of the war he returned 1011. home and moved from Marion to E~ this vicinity, living where Sardls 2k ^ church now stands, sad began practicing In the year 1874 he moved BliiiiUiHllUUUUUI I; to where he *? ?? 'v' "? - I- ? ? uw time ? of his death. He waa engaged in the mercantile business here, and also In farming, bat the greater part of hia time waa spent I I I 10 hia profession. ? |fjfl MR Dr. Monroe haa left his mark on so many of the things that stand tZ for good that he can truly be said o have a monument stamped in the iiiiijitiiiij progress of his community. In the MHPfMwiUll?IHMll>il %,; v n ? > o/rftsr , sr. * :lrr 1 )mpany. II iid Ranges |[1 nd Moldings. T9 nent Plaster.' xB rarden Fence tB arming Implements Tj _ T |H s. We are in better position n. Our stock is larger and JJ Jj* ^ g all the while. We can sell ?|? quanititeys and buy ahead. 5 Y A X ? X "Is x s trade we are getting and v g* > v m % continuance of your patro Mr. ' jfl i -61 ? ?- fsf _____ V ^ ! ? < '8 if8" |-> *Bl* L-C.IT III e Co. || III^KhKK^^KhK^K*S V y K?lllllllllllim?Sv | b at the i The protracted meeting which V icial and closed at the Baptist church Wed- A t had for nesday night was one of the most X of man- successful revivals ever held in V oter and Dillon. Services were held afterchurch in and night and the night services X s means particularly were largely attended, i family a Dr. Vines completely captivated the i of vnlu- People of Dillon. He is a preacher ^ loughtful- of extraordinary force and elo and and Quence and his sermons were heard with marked attention. So great nance the was the interest of the people that JF service to on the Sunday night before the r his pro- meeting closed the aisles and gal- ^ so much j lery were crowded and every avail- jT but that ' able inch of standing room was t l?e re- occupied. Many persons who went A es of sin. to hear the able divine were turned JT the only away. As a result of the meeting v nity and there were 16 additions to the <9) . disobeyed church, several by letter and a num- JT i and rest ber by baptism. Dr. Vines made a V s to those deep impression on the people of A 'or both Dillon and all who heard him will 1L me untlr- remember his sermons with pleasi of the urelis fellow A tend their 1 family. The Dillon Herald, VI.30 a Year. JT mnm nwnwmmmmmmmnw* a Storage Co- if ? K1 *m atA ish to s(oi* your cotton at ^2 ? a bale |N>r month. Cotton .? i n I liable to risk fire, Htcnl I rottinj;. We car) insur- f the full value of cotton in ^ ise and you can borrow men- ZSX >ur receipts. 2 jf irry a full line of fertilizer** ^ M i; mixed fertilizer. kainit, ZS> \ ^ osphnte and cotton seed f Prices right and it pay** to ?m ? ' fertilize oat crops. ^3 A uy cotton *c?l or exchange ^22 J r seed. We handle car load 3 ? well as wagon seed and It ^ A r you to see us before sell2 v ire agents for Porruvlan 3 md all kinds of fertilizers X hope to quote you prices for 2 ? i x is ,i 11*?i?in? IMUIUUUU uiuiuiiuuiiuuitiimm* 4* Storage Co. || MiWUUiUiWUUil llllllllllllllllllJ ti ^91%- IT ?9 V <|f ^M|W This is the PR| h as third prize by Th t ? ' sa : Pal* iiiiiiimiiiiii A $3.50 Is offered by W. t testant receiving th 1. IIUIIIIIIIKIII A LEX 7 I i IIVHIIIIIIH2IIII ;i4 A DIIR1 I """" ~' ( a Contest close Eight will be distributed * ininnuiniiu I ? _ ne Conte *?-- - X . V tmsj^*^> JCES RANGE offered f HE V?1 iMwanQ. | i ......| T x Pair of Shoes | f. DUNBAR to the Con- | e largest numer of votes from % st to Nov. 8th. | VIS PLOW 11 VMHHHHHHMi t HAM BUGGY II ts at midnight Nov. 29th. Grand Prizes 1 * at that time. Only four weeks g * MORE I 4 !fit Dant r