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| Sftnta y. h. Cc Just opened for business in th which Santa Claus has sent ahea appreciate our customers beginni profitable to you. V.H. Second street, next to Covingto BBS BEWARE OF SUI THAT MAY PR YOU CAN SOOI | MOST DANGE I DR. Kl 1 NEW DIS ^tfcOOBHS AAID C 1 AND ONLY REUAB 1 Til DA AT A I 1 nnvni m I PRICE 50c i SOLD AMD QUA For Sal LABB'S DRUG STORE; CHERAW D1 iBf ^ I W?Wi ^ I * They never need repairs, never n< ' --* ti r: I occasional coat or paini. x ucy ic > for all kinds of buildings. For furt CHERAW HA A Fathers Vengeance ** would have fallen on any one who attacted the son of Peter Bondy, of South Rockwood, Mich., but he was powerless before attacts of Kidney trouble. "Doctors could not help him he wrote, "so at last we gave him Electric Bitters and lie improved wonderfully from taking six bottles. It's the best Kidney medicine I ever Bavr." Backache, Tired feeling. Nervousness, Loss of Appetite, warn of Kidney trouble that may end in drop sy, diabetes or Bright's Disease. Be! ware: Take Electric Bitters and be A safe. Every bottle guaranteed, no e. at Wannamaker & Sons'. will be iouna i mngton's f 3 Covington Hotel building and al ,d for the little tots and the grown ng their Christmas shopping earl COME AND S] Covington's 5 n Hotel )DEN ATTACKS OVE DEADLY. N REPEL THE ROUS WITH ING'S COVERY JBLLCUHEfQft-. ^ , OL5S OPING COUGH LE REMEDY FOR 4D LUNGS AND $1.00 JIANHZD IY e By tlTG CO.; WANNAMAKER & SONS IjJMli ;ed any attention in fact except an reproof?Stormproof and suitable her detailed information apply to LRDWARE CO. Let cleanest cleaners clean your clothes, Our spotter spots each spot that shows. Oft suited suitor's suits are pressed. Call us to call and you call the best. Phono 1S4. L. II* L K S L I E Tailor and Haberdasher CUE It AW, S. C. ;his year at 5 and 10 ce 1 the clerks have been kept busy ups- We appreciate the patronag y. Come see us, we will do our EE TOYLAND > and 10 cent i (ftijriHtmaa Hut? attfi Malmita Wonderful Man. Decern?Ginks had the most wonderful control of his features of any man I ever knew. Burr?1 understand he was a mar el. ( Decern?He was. Why, I're even seen that man look pleased when he saw what his wife had bought him for Christmas. 'In Advance. Mrs. Skinflint?Oh, John!, Mary, the parlor maid, has just swallowed A quarter! What ever shaJl we do? AQid W.ii T .... -0^4 wVd better M W keep lit. She'd hare expecflm a Christmas present, anyhow! jr Once Enough. "Chrlatmaa comes but ones a year," said the cheery citizen. "No use In lta coming twice a year," said the moroae person. "Muet give a man a chance to save a little money before be can spend it!" Too Late. Highwayman?Halt! Your money or your life! Victim?It's no go, atranger. My wife's in the same line of business always at Christmas time, and she's just finished with me. Two Kinds. There are friends and Christmas tree friends. The latter take all the presents they can get and present you with beautiful boughs. A MYSTERY. Dudley Nobs?Pa, there's one thinft about Santa Claus I never could understand. Mr. Nobs?What is that, my son? Dudley Nobs?Why does Santa always leave valuable presents to rich folks and cheap ones to poor people? Why don't he even things up? A Clean Sweep. Caroline?I've been In the stores all day. Pauline?So soon after Christmas, and still shopping? Caroline?Shopping! t guess not. I'm exchanging all my presents. Records of Achievement. "Don't you want to leave footprints In the Bands of time?" "No," replied Mr, Drratin Stack*. "Td rather leave dollar marks." rtepp nt Store opening up the beautiful goods re we have received and we hpst. to make it oleasant and fefr-iA a Store CHERAW, S. C. Statement of the Condition of THE BANK OF RlBY located at Ruby, S. C. at the close of business Dec. 5th, 1911. RESOURCES Loans and Discounts.'. 41,402.91 Overdrafts 403.38 Furniture and Fixtures 1,132.50 Banking House 2,504.28 Due from Banks and Bankers 3,594.62 Currency 890.00 Silver and other Minor Coin. 118.79 Checks and Cash Items 17.17 Totel... 50,063.65 LIABILITIES Capital Stock Paid In 15,000.00 Surplus Fund 2,000.00 Undivided Profits, less Current Expenses and Taxes Paid.. 282.69 Dividends Unpaid 3.00 Individual Deposits subject to Check.... w 26,612.14 Cashier's Checks 1,165.82 including Cert^fi*^B8Swr Honey Borrowed 5,000.00 Totftl..i.. 50,063.65 8tate of South. Carolina, County of Chesterfield. Before me came iM. L. Raley, Cashier of the above named bank, who, being duly sworn, Bays that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition of said bank, as shown by the bookB of said bank. M. L. RALEY, Sworn to before me this 12th day December, 1911. G. W. DUVALL, Notary Public. Correct?Attest: M. W. Duvall, E. Malloy, G. W. Duvall, Directors. ???? His Tribute of Respect. The freckle faced boy who was about to be emancipated from high school thraldom was writing his graduating essay. "I suppose I ought to wind it up," he reflected, "with something touching and sentimental about the leather headed, snub nosed, squeaky voiced, conceited old snoozer that runs the shebang." j Thereupon he wrote, "And now, our j dear and honored principal, we turn ( to you," etc.?Chicago Tribune. Hardly. "Whlffer has bought a very hand* some axmlnster." "I'm so glad! Maybe he will take me for a ride." "I hardly think so. There are no magic carpets these days."?Birmingham Age-Herald. Sared Many From Death ** W. L. Mock, of Mock, Ark., believes he has saved many lives in his 25 years of experience in the drug busines. "What I alwoys like to do," he writes, "is to rccomcnd Dr. King's New Discovery for weak, sore lungs, | Hard colds, hoarseness, obstinate coughs, la grippe, croup, asthma or| other bronchial affection, for I feel sure that a number of my neighbors are a live and well today because they took my advice to use it. I hon. | estly believe it the best throat and Tunis: medicine that's made." Easy f* prove he's right. Get a bottle free, or regular r?0 c or $1.00 bottle. Guaranteed by Wannamaker & Sons. *? Statement of the Condition of THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK at Cheraw, in the Sthte of South Carolina, at the close 'of business, Dec. 5, 1911. RESOURCES Loans and Discounts 83,309.84 Ovverdrafts, secured and unsecured 3,397.11 U. S. Bonds to secure circulation 25,000.00 Premiums on U. S. Bonds.. 440.00 Banking House, Furniture and Fixtures 6,794.77 Due from National Banks (not reserve agents) 1,635.50 Due from State and Private Banks and Bankers, Trust Companies, and Savings Banks 461.98 Due from Approved Reservve Agents 2,219.08 Exchanges for ClearingHouse 120.03 Notes of other National Banks 515.00 Fractional Paper Currency Nickles and Cents 90.25 Specie 769.01 Legal-tender notes 1,075.00 Redemption Fund with U- S. Treasurer (5 per cent of circulation) 1,250.00 Total 127,077.57 LIABILITIES Capital Stock Paid In 25,000.00 Surplus fund 1,500.00 Undivided Profits 3,158.41 National Bank Notes outstand ing 25,000.00 Individual deposits subject to Check 45,137.03 Cashier's checks outstanding 282.13 Bills Payable, including certificates of deposit for money borrowed 27,000.00 Total 127,077.57 State of South Carolina, County of Chesterfield. I, S. G. Godfrey, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. S. G. GODFREY, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 9th day of Dec., 1911. M. W. WRIGHT, Notary Public. Correct?Attest: > * Geo. M. Walters, , Wm. Godfrey, Thos. M. Knight. Directors. Statement of the Condition of THE BANK OF CHEKAW located at Cheraw, S. C., at the close of business Dec. 5th, 1911. RESOURCES Loans and Discounts 399,864.01 Overdrafts 5,110.72 Bonds and Stocks owned by the Bank 10,200.06 Furniture and Fixtures 3,750.06 Banking House 20,600.06 Due from Banks and Bankers 26,433.62 Currency 1,723.0# Gold 20.00 Silver and other Minor Coin 1,065.7*6 Checks and Cash Items <80.55 Total 468,847.67 t.t autt.iviks Capital Stock Paid In 59,#00.00 Surplus Fund 50, 0.0# Undivided Profits, less Current Expenses and Taxes Paid 28,776.24 Due to Banks and Bankers.. 5,871.11 [Dividends Unpaid 52.00 Individual Deposits subject to Check 222,584.24 Cashier's Checks 194.56 Notes and Bills Rediscounted 81,868.52 Bills Payable, including Certifficates for Money Borrowed 30,000.00 Total 468,847.67 State of South Carolina, County of Chesterfield. Before rae came G. W. Duvall, Cashier of the above named bank, or /Inhr otunrn c?n Vo that thn W HU, UC1I15 UU1J onwiii, OW.'O VUMV ?.?v, above and foregoing statement is a true condition of said bank, as shown by the books of said bank. G. W. DUVALL, Sworn to before me this 13th day of December, 1911. H. A. McLEOD, Notary Public. Correct?Attest: M. W. Duvall. Edward Mclver, C. K. Waddill, Directors.