The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, June 18, 1896, Image 3

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p« n F h II tbU ■ ■■■ 'i mmm The'Bamwell People c.-.nw..«-..»..A. k ,.rtu« ■ ^ mb# weilK#f friend tbal # WlJMir • l«H»l IIM ofl, WTEsorstirifwmws. -j- tusiwanu^ r«lurtt#<t from I^ |»«r Aiiuiiim ♦l.«i | Wliitirop Ci.llfp* on SamrUwjr. - Oh HiJW .. j jjf, w^tJio II. Khvm, tho »*p«ra|p]i t~ - Vintt, h In low n <>ij SMiiirilny> . TIIUK40AY JI NK IH.tsM. fbc rciromr mcclimrof imrowel! No: l^l, NitleliU **f I'vUiiM will Ue bd<l al tbeir Hall on Fibla) niKht at Mj;o’clock a lull ^Uenilwiiet la riMiucbUil. ( By oMer of p. w ii;KE,r. t. Wm. McNAB, k. R. 6. » Tho nextreirularcommuntcationof llarinonr J/jiIkd No. 17 A.\ F,‘. M. - : yZjir will-be ImMatlWiMiw viaaop'cTiiin Vyr\ pie lit Barnwell uikih 11th <lay ot Jlily l^.Mi, the aamo Wclnit tbu iiiil Sat urlay In sai l moutli, bentlouliig at “High twelve.” By order of \V.\ M.’. K. C.-Fi'kman. Secretarr. FOR SPOT CASH. (jilo MEMoitANnr't* Made) I have marked several Lots of'flootl* at and below ('ost, and have placed them for sale bn Center Counter, with the price on each article; Fbr Cash Onit. . A. 1\ JfAXVILt/E. June. Sth ’‘.Hi. . „ JENNY NEW8. . Mr. R. Mills pulled the »lr*t water melon from hi* patch on the 11th inst. 'J’he crop promises to be a large one.,. Miss May IMatts. who spent Cont- hie.ieement week in Bamberg, Kaa re- turned borne. Mr. Willie Sease. of Colston, *pent Bunday with Mr. John Jenny; L’rof. T. 1>. Jones, of Khrhardt, spent Satur’dav and Sunday with Mr. C W. J. I.oadholt. We don’t know, hut rather think there must he some local f * lug their pledges ity' Lluirtnan 0: Neat Sunday will have longer day light than any other day In tho year. Candidates are lill promptly wiih Conn iMincan Bellinger. J*«well’a lloseipary Mills are In first class Ordhr for making umiluIterated llour out of home grown wheat. Rumors of ripe wa&rmelon* have been In circulation for the past ten days, but none.of the rod realities have rolled into this office. . The I'koi'LK had pleasant calls on Monday from Messrs, It. M. JMvkins, of (treatCypress, and I<. A. Thor^soii) of Pllko. Married, at Barnwell, on the lillh inst,, bv the Rev. LV. C. Britton, Mr. 1 Miss Allie, daughter hu C. Dowling. . f We bad our 11 st. cantaloupe for breakfast Tuesday. 11 came from Mr. Leroy Midair’s rtaltkehatchieJarjjt and was “perfectly dcdiclbutf,’’ ly. A. C.rcen A Son hauled a hundred horse powee engine to their knitting mill last week, to be used wbenever Rosemary runs low, which rarely hap pens. t lleiiny Free and of .Mw. Jbl The Barnwell dispensary sa'es on Saturday amounted to the value of 'Wo bales of cotton. As nobody got tipsy, purchases must have been made for medicinal purposes. * Druggist B'lrrVhaHer moved hack to his renovated Miflti street quarters oh Tuesday, hih! asks liis customers to lake due notice thereof anti govern themselvea accordingly. , j Tile new primary rules and ref id a- thois are published on ourlourt.li page. alfsiHOeoi,—aganv-t rut.. huAUU, ■cyaudtitntcs'.'7tTTTt~vr.trrs 'gem.c^Kv. wtil |re always weleome. ‘(|i» well to pr‘serve it for use and iufor- A certain young man of our coin in u- |, ut | on ,1,^^,^ 0ll i n j >a jjrn, nity. w ho foy a long time has been making nocturnal visits to Colleton, now sidemnlv declares that his heart is n dec ted. Brother, if this trouble doesn't Sease (cease), give us the facts In the ca«c and we w ill try to give a diagnosis. The boy who goes to see bis be«t girl, receives a white rose, color's home, gct» a glass, tilD it with wa er, puls the ro»e therein, |da«we it on the very to|i shell In a store am! then aealonslv guards it for a month. Is a boy alter n>y^own heart ami I think tie’s aft<;r some one else’s. Its», L. MORMON MIH>|()XARIK«. The'New* and Cnnrlsf’s Orangeb«rg eorr» spondeot writes of a rei-eot uioii meetlnx over ih* K(|Uio : On the Hih and 7th «»f tills month the town of Wagrner'a, Jnst acro-s thk • *rantfb«irg cttoniy line, «*ver In Aiken cwuniy, the annual conference of th^ [ Mormona « f the Mate w as held. 1'bfj are now, more speyjflcally known as tlie l.atter I My dalnts. and not as Mormons, but It Is all the same. I’hls ^tihferetire wras hel«l til the open air In a .grove ationt two inlles from Wagener’s, and them was (11 attends wuce thirty-two ciders tnnu*tlifl dyfer- ent (•bunties ofUhc State ami (teyeral visitor* from ether fields. The ses sions were presided n\cr by I’reMflcht Elia* S. Kimball, of Chattanooga. Tenti. who occupies a high position ambiig the hellcversof that faith. The president of the South CarollnH Conference is Elder S. 1’. (Hdluiin, and he is a mun of considerable force and intellect. Tim number of visitors from tlie neiglihorhood In attemlance upon the sessions of the conference would lb- ilicate that there Is considerable ln>er- est taken In t.he^ Mer'imn faith by some «if the citizens of this State. Among some of the leaders who participated In conducting the services and discussions during the conference may lie men tioned Elders C. ft. PatO'isnn. John Bond, AndreW 'F, rfmith, A. Buck- walter, J. 11. Whitney. Alex Wright, Morris-Wilson, D. A. Wilcox, (Jcorge A. Varney, J. W. Darker, Oliver H. Nhumway, I-. T. Andrews, Deter N. (Juymau and John A. Fortle. PENSION PAYMENTS. < Comptroller General Norton states that the pension board will be able to pay pensions of the first class on June, 15. but no others, Tho first class get y ttn- tbeir pension^. T'' a month, by reason of certain dlsatdlitles, w hich being pro ven, there is nothing else to do but pay them. The other cla-ses are p^a>ed upon bv the State board. All of the counties have not yet sent |r, their list*; but sbm« that have are LETTER FROM LONG BRANCH. AVn.r r~r't: Our detiatlug society at f.ong BrJ Academy Is In full hla»t. Our »«*>•• yunug men «,H'ak w hat they think • V' rvlMMlt takes It in a good hui We meet every Saturday evening and we arc always blesu^d w ith yri el»ce of I tie |t-males w ho •trletly of M. Paul'* Inst* uetions ami keep •He Our t‘re»bleut. Mr. G. K. Birv has r. Col. Robert Aldrich and faWlly left on Tuesday to s|>eml the summer months at their mounrain home, Salu da, N. C. Col. Aldrich will he hack to day amf remain ufftil ernirt is ov%r; Mr*. Mike Brown and children have taken a cottage on Sullivan's Island for the healed term, hut i'o|. Mike will hate hut little liuie to listen to the rad sea waves. Ridge Sp*!ny has a practice! monop oly of the South ('arolfna |M*ai h’crop till* vewr. The first car load hrocglit flJiKi. The fruit Is not so large or per fect as It was last year, but it's lar bet ter than none. f’apt. George If. Walter died In Char* inch and 1 lesion on Fri •lay in the 7'*t li year uf I. i'b *™c. He wa- • cninniaiidcr ol the Wa ilt* tnstnn Artill iery Lroni the iwitipar Ffl*! and of Fort Mon ltr»e, December 27. 1 Mall nor. at * until Gen. Urcenai<or». Jobn*1011** *ii.render N. V. Al add* to the work and makes delay In paving all pension* —Columbia Regis ter. COW PEASE, SOW ’EM. The original borne of the cow. pea wa^doiibtleini India, hut this Isn’t the reason why it Itf the king of »oil re storers, nor is It necessary to Inquiie why; #ow all and plant all you can. Acid is tlie thing for cow pease, Amo- niated guaPos arc cnipltatiewlly md (he things to use under this legume. Try * sack •>* ImH a *ack of aeid on an acre of cow |>ea»e and you w III l»e a«la»ui»hed etthe Itixtirlance «*f ll*«'vhH's and tlie abundance of U'e [a's-c. ?»up,»o>u> we Id tell J«*n of a Iran w ho made ami :’rprl M> >,nshs»t* ol tinktmw 11 pease one acre lo sav iiT‘thlog of (he 1, ami this alter another clop? gcficld AtKeitlser. ! slum; [ K^bi I I rolu vines Th I II LV • *’l.llr A Aiks has • g (h tieen (toy elrcnlat trnor l*> of Da«e •d K< In WfltTI'S White” Br -legates to etc Ida-k I.VFT. on Nat) 1.1 carnrl (te.e.l dec )• have g.vci PrwT.tl. V. lary and k< to a T. h w*m».I* In 1 post nttc* r f non the im to gel It t everym wh all aru 1W s hr rsl. We I jut eflle kee| III In V are h W|| of III d W •n- Meltob M. Louis mxii CANDIDA TEW. Mr.J.C. McMillan f«rTrwasneer*ml ( vpt. J. A. ( hassersNin ln?C’< [■er* ie<>r are lbe new ao— fof this wr»« I. . •’ * A COLOR ED COhUMiL. Joseph Morrlce, (Tolore«l, ha* hrokeil ttiCTecofd a* if Snake Killer ami ha* won the title of Cohnfel' by UH bravery, WeCk Itefora jasl he yncoubtered a rat tle shake ns largo around as a coffee pot, on the HeXl place, tult Across Turkey Creek. He promptly iletf her ami to hi* surprise found hifnael^lbe centre of a colony of soytH fAttler*. atMiut 14 inches long. He laid abbot him inanfullf ttnd aUbough some of the drove escaped be ebunted up twenty* oun young snakes tb:U btid been killed bf his Ktimiy right arm. \ SENATOR MAYFIELD.' K'lttbr fro/ilf : 1 have been nfgetj from vnirloiW sources to iilake t.be r«e foy Solicitor of the SccotidjJudicial Circuit. While 1 appreyfatenve kindness of hiy ft lend/ in ottering their support for this posl— tiOn, yet, feeling that my work, as I sbe it., is no* finished in the State Senate 1 have declined to enter the race for So licitor, and take this method of making known to my inendl at large my <le- ci.sfon. I intend to stand for're-elec tion to the State Semite fiom Bgfnwell county, and will at the proper time insert my card in yotlr paper. At the last session, aided by bur delegation, we did much toward' improving the condition of the school law of State, but there is yet mucli room for unp'rove- meiitou that line. We also made the road law for Barnwell cqiinty into a State taw with some amendments; there aic changes and aRieudmeriD that ahotild he ma.ffr In thi* new law and it shall be my de«ire and 1 will de- vote, if re-elected, my best energies tow ards building up the road* and the ptrblic school system of this State, for nothing will he more conducive to the prosperity of the people than good roads and fine public school system. .—-—W.G.» Denmark.S. C., June 15th, Iwd. Married, by the Rev. S. Prentiss, on t>».‘ evening of the luth lust., at the residence of the bride’* parents, Mr. j Joseph A. Porter and Miss Emmie, |daughter of Mr. and Mr*. Leroy Mo- lair, ajl of Barnwell. '^It wa* a pretty scene a* the l*est l»e- loved tnahleu In all that fair gathering,' tlie maiilie*t man uf all asseiuhl.-d there, w ith w hite roses scattered all I alHuit tlinn hr the fairy liuie flower I girls, Ella Pauline Pechmanii and j L«‘:i* Onui W.MHlwanl, Iwfun* tba »ur* pliccd niinist r, with devote.l kindred 1 and sln.‘ere«t friend* gr.Hi|H*.l around, I |oin«d hands, pledged brails In a union that shall ii'W break while life shall la*t. The goo I wishes of their many frien.ls were leslilted by. the lirauilful preseu** receive,I and the kindly word* I of congratulation s«> luvlnglv a|N>ken. I the wedding feast was gene.nus In I abundance and dainty In eicellence «H. D-,D-DS, Resident Dentist, Pursuant t me Regisiration IhH.ks will be OFFICE ON 1HJRR STREET. BAILNWEIjL, S. Ci Winthrop College — Scholarships. Each ehunly of tha State Is entitled to a* many scholarships Iff the Win throp College at Rock Hill a* It has representatives In Iloilse of Repre- aentalivh*. . ’ These suHolitrshlp/ w Ml ho hwifrded upon a competitive eifamiiiatlon u> hi' held itk the County Court Hdutii oh JulyJNRhTfk f* a. tfR ApplIf.iiiiU must Kb not lei* tlifth fif teen years of age a fid (hu*t have il good knowledge of lltb uommoii school branches- < . Tho expenses of attendanee ub hot exceed fN 50 a month Inr ooar.L fur nished ffiun, fieat, llfftit ilnd wasliing. > For further inforinalion and a cata- Tfigne, address PRESIDENT D. IT. JOHNSON, Rock Hill, S. e. (4wj I). C. ALL, “ Blacksmith and Wheelwright RUSH’S SHOP, BLACkVILLE, S. C. Ifnrlhg secured this good stand and being supplied with Improved tools and beat quality material I am ready for huHiuess, and ask a fair trial of my work and prices. Anything fh.wood ami iron work wanted done well and qulykly and ai “jtrtBek fn—Rttlt the * times. Satisfaction guaranteed to all W |||i*ion, Turstlay Tinker I reek, We«lue wlay Sn«llltig,Thura.tay , Mlxson’a Mill, k’rij^f 'Uohblnfi, Saturday'' v ' Mllletf, Monday T . N Haldoc, TuemMy } Ki win ton, We»in>«day A llemlale, Thursday M.hhIv Store, Friday Sycamore, Saturday < I Mm firs, Monday, Georges Cmk 'i tiesday (Bar, 't^fiDesday Khrhardt, Thursday Fat rell S'ore. Friday Midway, Saturday Bumhcig, Monuay Demnatk, Tuesday ^BIIlckvHle, Wednesday « 1. (I. Jennings, C. It. Clayton, . , N. H. Stnn«ell, ?fupbrvi*hrs of ReglstratioTL Barnwell County . Strikingly profitaUc have been obtained * ing this plan, 0»r pimphlcv *ra I ' »(*•- tal fmitiicn.btHL.. t. * l-t—< r.M*rrh«s iai.be 1 we rcsJtv belptul la hrmen. lbs avtiaa. r CEXMAX KAI.I 1 Notice to Merchaots. - Okfick CorNTT Srpaavisott, Baknwkm,, S.Cm April IS, |N!kl. reasonable, people. (If.) 1) C. ALL. IS IT?? That Sells CnriiagtMf, gum, llanicHs, Huggins ^ a JT Whips nutl I«np tlinn I'r Brovt • C In U e are •Utlng the gr In oil f # trial 4‘AN II |nw ■ml laving by corn a 11 ra *n thU •-ctlop |« liiit* mt 4mm§ •rk. 1 hf wl rin- I teriti W people, each family th Wtaf K, (Mt 1 (Vl| <^n Mt*# ^ I •tut ir4r u >W 9% Bt4*FfVM* 1% Il Ifl i tkAt I Unri ll IU 1 ! £«ve pleotv at mm ami 1 A h| t 1 •liM" 1 mm! \| 4 hate •till more next yrmr II {at ViNr kappe. • io (be pre-ni Il 1* I A NMI mhrr •• htoklox ttne. (lor art * **•* aif «i I|A« 1 a*ltmF A*44 Hrnt iocfcvacl S tittle a ••«! /Nil rr • tlHI i 1,1 11 «klf| I • atilt mm're, tmt. law hi ►«• ! J*r t ] might !•• aee the fi-*t» •• 1 M*! fl huga, tie a aud bta * f f 1 F * Wl* Il la •# a *. Owl here. Nome tit 4 v»a 1 ml. tm Mi' kllui agrtiigvwww-vpwedo-—• Wc H*iv# n«»i ud i frtl •M, Of iwucn with candidi a, ■ n«l * ,p Im r MlkT UllAl ill • All'l rIVs ftr give notice that we tp* Nft | rf Mi •tale wh*t *l«lt« •* In %b«»r ik ||oi»r A Cr Of Ml Mf* bring g-ar* on h.a cr ItlMr •* r A •H Af J* I dt«l a 1 ti gi»>w uck hoe. Ami • fell# < A # A Of Ik I V- 1* • •llflll along t*•gether wc will t «IK pbl itic« ard 1 1 ot f # IM ) M*f* weather. We have no t rrm idr III t*Al mil. j Am "ding t'ate arn*jn<l here. Mr. , Mv A. II All hA« I a in *tA tr ti at tg il fn port IN Wat THE GO ;emy , to h»l iCOV’N TR’ To the grtM •0 well woithr nf the prU* Jn* ha* w INI, to the hri •i- . <> nr con- •14111 friend fi the dat • 1 * In n • lit- (W Hli atden *h< v li* prd her II Ira* 1—• ••»* A*l«l A ang her rtr»i | *«» tier grnartb |«t *fK lean" in »AUl |f|»| Mini gl laid t 1 <!••« AH* a • I ISP* w •, ’III* ifl 1 B olfrr* >t w 1 •.ir* For |v*f|J tile he IMF* til >udr'l | •llir*. Ilf 1 /tl it wlihal II lh » MMtag • that Ilea*• rn HU iv apare lor Arfh. Kobfw mo much cheaper other people ? ^ IT IS All hills for silpplies houghr for Poor House, Jail amlChalii Gang are on file in my olllce and o)>eii for. Inaitectiou. I have ende.avofcd to buy these siif plies as cluuiply ns jH»**ihle, and any ntereban; in the county who can deli ver sain* at Poor House and Jail at a cheap er rate t hfin ho# being p:\id can get the contract. W.T. CAVE. CDunty Supervisor. I 13ciinl)crn, S. C. Hun’. TbW I Jn lie tan ■ th < rv n F. J ref O11 ewnf 1 nrevt h CUE ll> d In >r* re- ml can- for ( us It, * aim? kv^pM ill on ID An .» •« is. h t n 1 • at f > ( *1 • 'O. d. fi ll t -h.. O. now n F ami be In at •lect Hue in md el l the < 1 I.* 1. d «i out W bo buyi* ‘wholewnb* lot- ha lid (he mont lower ('tiroliiM. lie kee|m nlmi a eompleU I line of IT ’tsi t w w I MORKD <1 N< vt hulk I Cr<> im*| < ‘ XT f' I *• md te n ir Tt« •r ll»t M Yrm Ark. littih* 1 («l t .vn lie. Hal If, o. • t' , w he ding. r Dr. rrh C 11 fee • Id h tfir? •II Dr r«nl* Driij Klnnan A •Is, 1 oled« is taken |l ••|hvM the M d*w • ’ Trie* 73 "gXlsla. COFFINS and CASKETS Mar ti. , Hern- blood \ •“V", land all kuula l' |wr T 11 ureH, that ha vtng a ol.| Ho •shed ol ’ th bv 1 r i m ud*. I ph mrr the Ho I h they first tvr+n lu-rsusdcd m ruh for Corv.i.er, hut the only terms he ha* yet agree-* «v.i Is for the other six to Ora w out and thrr. for s«in»e frien I to lend him a V. to |^y the printer’* hill. T he mystapry l«» me I* w here so many fellow* get (he money to imv for advertising right here in the middle of Summer, but I gurus they had tne thing In head l-mg ago and saved over the e|MiiOiH>|ix from Iasi year** cotton. So if this letter dtu** toil 1 find It* way to the waate basket I wtl|l rain T? in July. ie la*! be nerched d w the II. I* a gm he rigl >rk for of the best arm. Re|ir» and w In tin ini/It friend mired •r Wtn . Ill he. 1 right ard f-om In the tip l)»a| chri led hr a t I i.tfiner Ra’e he iopof Jin W\|- •rr tree, wbicb 1* of sixteen •Im w as •iirr->u rear old girls, all ho'diug out tlodr a|*r«*n<. Imf whether they were waftlfig m cati-h eherries or Daftmy ha* not yet l apjwared. W . A. him** tlvea if elec place 1 I »li** a»r«i|t|«*. >ainmic Morris, son of Mr. and Mr*. G. I*. Morris, I* very sink. • Protracted meeting will hegip.at Mt. i Olivet rhumb the second Mumlay Li •Inly and the iiublU-rvirdially invit'd to attend. I,. M. M. irrle«i . at tl parr. Cope Mam I I"** Dr nlar, I ph> | lia« | Mr« by a :»*, p -aide re •e.T. I m., on the Hdh of Die brfde’t ts. by Kev.T. I*. I .hie, Dr.J. L | and. of F.htKarde and Mi** I e, eldest daughter of the official* | crgvnmn. < ope land is one of th. , suevessf.il and devoted siciana in the state, and the| high honor* ho him in its keeping' . <‘<.prland is lie lined and admired all that know her. for the rare of Huripl Fix- of Insure your Life —IN THE— Co-Operalive Hillilal Life Insilranee Co -OF- ^ _ GREENWOOD, S. C. J. I*. 8TROBEL, Director for Barnwell County 4 A company organized on an entirely dilTcreut pian from old ay stem com p*. niee; It ja aft a**ea»meni company hut different fnuu any now In existence. WecoPect a small reserve Just sufilcleut to guarantee any usscssnienr. By our plan money Is left In the hands of the insured unill needed to pay death lo ea, then a legal assessment I* made oa each policy hoid*r aeeordlng to ajte and amount of Insurance carried. Noeth er ssscssment Is callml until anotbai death occurs In «rur tximpanv. By onr plan we pay (or the prod cilon we have enjoyo.! In the past, wtiTTYln other cem- pante* von pay for protertlor, you ex pert to get. Are your fa mil lee and hived ones protected ? I f not now aa opportunity Is «.|Trre4 at artnal Life Is uncertain' think well before you reject this ofirr. For any otter la- forutsiHiu apply to or *d.lr*>* D. H. WII.I.IAMrt. . Hla«'kvilie, M. U., Agent for Barnwell t ouaty Sl'nao PIPE! Life, Accident, Oycloixe, LIGHTNING, AMD ■■m LIVE STOCK INSURANCE. [ Hr makfM a te|K‘tialty | Mu If* ami IfoiKfM. Call to sff biiii, he will Gea’I TH»»H h I.KB. ami < bief Kagt iBB.» ••TVS ('■ABL>jnplUfe&» •Ol TU t A MOLINA A UCOMMA *.U cd I he Shortest Bout* Betoeea t barlsm. maaad AtUauem* AgbovilU. ».(> PAW.wp.NUSR DKPA RTMRNT ( asBLaatoa, «. :AprII IHb, UM. uroKtu i » Paltx, >*t pop- ♦o.ng future KA VC July ymi iiHDtt y. 25 THE STATE TKAt ilKR.w’ AT ION. As.sotl- wrile again so.nc lime. Kt vn va. Roarhc* Asso«'lst|nn Fa«" Ballstl.'fi ’ sent hv mail for il Ju Full line Fish- BLA( KVILI.K NEWS. Mi*s .dallic Martin has gone to Abbe ville on a visit l»> her sister, Mr*. t\ . I. L'ros*. • Mr*. Nellie llartrog, who resided four or Itv« miles North of Blackvllle, died on last Saturday at the ripcoldage Of ninety-one year*. Dr. IL K. Biiggs left on Monday for New York, w here ho has gone to gain further knowledge of the science ol medicine, and to add to what lie ha* so 'deservedly w.m ii> Itidoniltahle. energy. ‘'J’he U -ctor will bo gone about six weeks. The Kirlght* ifnd F-adies of Honor i« 6m; of the b »t life Insurance orders of the country, and the member-hip of thisbranch of the order is I'onrinually fncreaslnv. The benefioiariesof M r. J. J. Weissingct' received from tln^ Su preme. Lodge last' we4k a check for three thousand dollars.' Two colored amazon*, who had de famed each other’* character* ficyoud endurance, settled their dillefenCcs In a fisticutf outside of the incorporation one. afternoon last week, and two rounds A'ere Hulilclent to ap ease their afrgiy passions. The crowd that gathered to seethe fun was much larger than that at a Sunday school pit; nlc v Mr. A. D. Howard, formerly tif Black- ville hut now of A-tlnnta, has been in our iifldst seveffil days, anti is so well pleased withj-he growth of hi*old home town that lie proptises to dispose of his Atlanta property and move hack to a live place. Dr. L. C. Stephens and hisch-v-mlng better half returned f*x>tu their bridal tour oil Saturday and are fecei ving sin- cerest congratulations Irttw the gotid physician’s htists of friend*. 'i’he stockholder*^ of the Carolina Midland Railway Company held- their annusl meeting at this place on Wcd- fiowday. ‘ ' A. B. O. z GOING TOGLENN'^? '* Ksothe Port Royal' and Western. Carolina ofifes* the best aud tyiickest ciunectUinl {f.nhnienclng next tiundav dun hie daily trains will In* p on bet we n Augusta ami ^parlauliutg and pas.-u.gers irmi. all tnl* section ran mike the it ip without delay, U>- 1 wees breakfast and *u|i|Kr, lug Tackle. Roll Puud Jewelry at | reduted price*. Slices and Kri'gla<>*c«, 1 snlid silver atld gold Oculist presenp- I lions tilled Everything cheip. Call ; anti * e, me. , G. I>. T-vnuk, a* ft. R. AVI*., BlackviUg^jj. C. Justice J. F. (J rime* Tiehl an inquest | over the dead body/of llcctor Blake, I colored, in (»rrat (V] rptes Tpwnvhlp. The jury 1’turned a vVrdict that death wa« cansevl hv 11 gnu shot wompl at the | hands of Jones WHIi.-ims. Attorneys Robert Aldrich and J. Ham Kirkland have been retained for the defence The inquest paper* have not been filed up to this writing. It is understood that strict self-defence will be plcaued. The Rev. Hugh R. Murchison prenchodYFwioo last Strrdav to large congregations in tlb: Barnwell Preshv- tefian Church, who will learn with pleasure that In* is again expected to occupy this pulpit- at night on the' second Sumjavs In Jpjv and ANtgust, after preaching in Blackvllle on those mornings. Op Sunday, the 2Sth inst.. the Rev. F. f,. Leeper, the evangelist, of • Charleston, will preach In're, and commence a meeting to he continued during the following week. Two hundred and fifty hands and a hundred' and fifty teams are at work grading the railroad extension front Sefvern fo Rateshurt, and the von tract ors expect to (‘omidete the earth work wil,l*in three week«. Prosper,toYs are looking over the route from Macon Eastward and alaM between (,’liarlestoit ami Allendale, Wd while a good deal of time will he taken up in gettinjr ready the work, when begun, will bfe pushed with railroad rapidity. Mr. William J Clary, of Martins. Is the only Confederate pensioner in this county belonging- r*. Cia** A., vVMep includes cases of tofal disability and - secures a jiension of fa per month. There are only 47 such petnionera in tlie State, with ’he three counties of Abbeville, Aiken amf Beaufort to h« heard from would oe I off wlir leave more money for the other rl-i **«•* of |M*n»|tiOr r*. 1 It will >••• sl'ing fi*wafil* the middle of hepl-mfi^r before p*»*ewTer trains' are opervfetl hr la van B^tCaiNirg and AtVndai*. Tiw< ani'uai meeting of thi* atsoc'a* lion will beheld at Winthrop College, Rock Hill, s. C-June S'—July Jd in- chfsivc. Railroad tl ;k('*t* will lie on sale at principal point* from June g'.uh pi July id at reduced rate*. B'a^d may Iw hail In prrv'atu faniillcH at 75 cents pdr day. .cj |( . All feachcr* who can spare ftne^ime mSm and the n.oncy will find alien up- 1 f ^ ur ^ UK atwry . . __ tl.t . . » t . . . V M . t! t ^ l . I u S *S S'AJd I VVV.SSS e I ■pialltics of bead and heart that so well h -couie her charming personal beauty and grace. • |H)N’T BURY YOUR DOLLAR*. The folly df burying ntottev I* fully proven by the following clipping Irom the Lauren* Advertiser. Had the man who earned that |Mitof money hy yea » ul hard labor put it in hank it would travc gone into the hands of hi* family, w here it ought to have gone. The man who boric* iiioncy I* not likely to read newspaper*, hut he may hear nhout the SHEET STIC rith on this meeting aprofirahle investment, 11 u ill Pclp them as teachers aud the public willkiVow that.they ar6r deyoted t.o ttieir high profession and willj give prcTeiTlica; to such live teacher*. , Cadet Samuel Matter Martin, 6f the Citadel AcAiiemy. will graduate from that institution in July,and hrtvlng re ceived the henellcinry evdetship from this county is ready ami prepared to fulfill his obligation hy teaching in the pulillc schools for two years. He has tendered his services to Superintendent BvlBtigcr, ami is in reHiJittes* , to go wtierTvcrtSsT»ervice-arewiHHeif.—His - standing in fir* eDss, ins |tosition as rdeiite.nant in Ids Companv, President of the Young Men’s Christian Associa tion and lii^lionorahle bearing as a ca det throughout Ills course ar* sufiKlent to commend liim to any po Uioii to which ho iniry 1)0 called. His social standing !* well known; he Jiears tlie name of hi* maternal grandfather, .Mr. Sami I*. Maner, who lived Hi tNV* coun ty and died a few years ago, honored and respect' d by his neighbors, while his pjuernal grandfa'her was Cifpt. J. V. Martin, who commanded the first company raised itr tips county for the civil war. RED OAK NEW>. V pht of coin w*a* found during last [ week on a farm near Waterloo by Tay lor (’oiiiiitigliani,colored, w bile digging among old shrubbery. The tinder not giving the siiiii it is estimated various ly up in'o hundreds and is said lo con sist of silver and gold. T.he land on which it was found now belohsf* to Mr. Pink'Pinson ami formerly to Mr. Wll- liaui Baxter, who died of old age, owii- iug it almut twenty years since. And tliis later story comes from Tlrri'p- >011, 1'eXas, tb it Rev Rhodes plowed up :I0,ihhi Mexican dollars 00 a place bought 20 year* ago. , . W AYS OF COOK ING POTATOES. Very large potatoes should he reject ed, as they are usually, hollow hearted and unsavory. To boil potatoes, haVe the water boiling first and slight ly sa-lted. Cutoff the tip* of the ends before throwing the potatoes into the tniiling watee. When done, drain and shii-o, holding the cover down’ firmly. Set. bark upon the stove for i; mlniit6 ami they w ill Iw dry and mealy. Ba ked potatoes are improvedhy first IkiII- ingthVm f skins on) for IN minutes, then putting them into the oven. Alwayif have a quick oven Jor baking potatoes ami turn them over once on twice wbiW cooking. » Crop* have gone hai'k considerably during the pa*t thn day*. Cotton is so mucli fiainaged by li;« that it is itiipo*- *ible for it to recover;’hi many place* it ha* dried hifh a perfect crisp, East wirefii supposed lobe the cause. Tlie friend* of Mr. W. II. Duncah re gret hi* Blue** and hope for him a - *|>eedy recovery to health again. .. , 1- Mr. II. P. Dvcbe*, one of Blackvllle’* ] -ui 1 1 ,*1** T T'* mT” mo-t |Hipular young men, wa* in our * tw ( U, * A - mid.t l.-t week, auU i , of graiificalioo. Mis* Uaiiuie Cave, Y verv charming 1 young lady, I* v,i»iiiug at Holly Grove. 1 Mia* >vine McMillan i* »|K*ndi(ig * fewdavawHir Mi** HaAtoshiflleMil- I Hoac Cutiage LTncoobi*. A LEAP-YEAR I’RDBLEM. The sbv young ttian and timid maid lii alienee w ait from week to week, Each wondering, modestly afraid, Whose place it really u to $pcak. —Washington Star. lei 1 with a feeling FTUfirTVG knowledge: “Jauie*, what made I wa* pursuing know!- Teacher late?” Janie*: edge.” Teacher. "Piir.iiing WKat do you mean V* James: “Mhy, mv dog ran rou I* on the way, hut f am here more beautiful bargalu* for cash buy ers than Blackvllle ever held before. A* the *ea*on* followr attraction* will Im Increased, growing prettier every day. 1 quote a few sample prices; Ladle*'Hat*, all shapes and color*, 20 cents up. Ladles' Best Silk Glove*, all shade*, 10, 25, 50, 75 cent*. Boy*’ Tam O’Shanter’*, 50 and 75 ct*. Roy*’ Sailor*, 25 cent* up. * Ladle*’ Sailor*, in varlou* shape* ami color*, to suit the mOrt flstidiop*. See thf latest gird.e belt for Ladle*, in gilt, at 25 eent* Also Belt Buckles, 15, 20, 25 cents, Belts with Buckle*, 10. 1»,'25 cent*. V«nh^ in jlarsge,. SpuuSilk. Gauxj, Russia and, ItfechlTn, all sliadcs, 15i 20, 25, J5,.P0Vcnt* per yard. Radies’Dongolas, 50 centf'. ( , La'dies’Oxfords, pirtonf lealner tip*, 50 cent*. Men’s High Cut (Mow Shoe*, $1,00, W hiti Shirt*,. Linen Bosom, Ke-fcn- forced hack and front, 25 cents', ifnndkerchief*, I cerjt. ,rtemi*’titched Handkerchief*', cotne- tning good. 5 cent*. Towels, 18x.f2, 5 cent*. UmhrelJas. 2ii inch, 25 eerti^. - Four-quarter' Sea Islxnu Homespnn, something good. Scents. Foiir-qua'ter Fruit ot Hie Loom Bleacning 8J rent*. Table Damask, l urkey Red, 25 cent* a varo. ; The Ro«t Sock on Earth for 5 cents. (.'ohi*' t’ottou, JO wnts por dozen. , White Cross Barred' Muslin, some thing good, J*4 eent* per yard. , Pin*, full count, J cent a paper. Gilt Edge Shoe Polish, 15cl* a bottle. " Your* to plea*e, C. J. MARTIN, —At Lowest Rates In— Strongest Companies. Sutler, Calhoun Si Co. —OFFICE* AT— THR BANK OF BARNWELL apr M Special Tin Shop. S’our patmnaga It re*pectfully *olh*- ited for all kind* Lv < w »vr« Htei PregnalU # Hraiirlivtllo . RiiWva«|ll« . Oiaiigvfiurg fH. MaiUurwt Fml Mwila... . r Mm . 7 «te am ■ M am ■ Mt am .a 9<M am 1. • Mam * M am .• ® k7 am ..MM am ltoofin«e, knowledge? R R. AVENUE, Froot of the Depot, -ID linf Uaik, ;r » KUon and I ran I Table. a.'U r tr with BLACK VILLE, K C. 9 LlMi.* f I 9 Tin nml Sheet Iron Work, Guttering and General Hejmirinir. VALLEY TIN. furnlahe.1 builder* in any length and iize wanted. All *izc* Smoke Stacks anil Spark Arresters (to order only) on i.hnrt notice. Syrup Nkhntner* *ml dipper* made of either Uf) nr galvanized iron, a*w»nted. Make apd have on hand full stock reg ular size* and thick Be** stove pipe. *|ie- cIhI size* and thl'c^nesit fo m'der while you wi lt. • Don’t run risk of burning up rour home wijh de/eettve stove fioe*, hut get one of my gaTvatrlifed Iron flue*. I hese are the liest flue*. All Sind* of stove*. ' They have a tietter draft, are fire proof and arrgnged to be pul up v. : ifh very Ilf tie ttlpt^dq to he absolutely water tight, th^ pretefrftng water rtmning down the pipe and ruining the stove ^and pipe.as i* the case with dther flue*. Also galvanized Iron and tin gfyve Hue fiauges, Homethiug yhftper, tlinn above, to u*c where there I* nuceiling. , - Correspondence solicited. Any in- fermation ctMje.rful.ly given. Order#by mall attended to promptly. Yours for first clas* work at reasona ble price*. _ - W. M. GarVii), Fir*t door North of Merchants and Planter* Bank, Rockville, 8.. sep2U $10 REWARD. I will pay the abovq reward for thi delivery to Captain of Chain (Jang one escaped convict named Bran Thomson. Said cun vlrt i« about JU or 35 year* old. mulatto, with heavy musUrbe, & fee' 6 incite* btgli, heavy *et. scar of pistol •hot wm'.J In italmof Mt band, twi buckahoi in brvaat, ju*« itnder the *kiu *.T.CAVK, Cowtet) soper•Ivor. King*Hie .., .. lb M am Art GlnfeMx . .14Mam Lv ( olwmbla .*. 7 40 •« Kingvillo ... 7 44 am Fort Undo ... 7 37 am (ft Matihowa . ....MM am Orangeburg ,. ...‘ N tl am Kuw rat tile ... ..V <m am Branch* III* .. ... •unam George* ...... .. • 35 am 1'rcgnalla . 0 48 am Soniioervillw .. . ..10 23 am A> t harleaton .... . It t<uam Lv <‘b* Heston ... .... I 10 am Branchvllla. . .. 3 13 am Haniherg .... 041 am Denmark .... • 32 am Blackvllle.. . ....14 10 am WIIIDlon ... 10 27 am Aiken .".11 00 am Ar Augusta. ....It 51 am Lv Augusta .... 4 20 am Aiken .... 708 am Wllllaton.. 1... ... 7 45 am Black ville .... ... 8 ID am Denmark...... ... 8 18 aip Bamberg..... ... 8 3t art* Bradchville . . .' 0 00 am ArCharleato'’.. . . ..mat am AX D Am pW • Hi am • Mpm 7 IM I m 7 M pm • 07 pm • M 1 m a «m pm • wa | m • M pm M lb pm 4 no I m 4 44 pm 4M|m 41» 1 m 4 40 |imi »tl pm fi 00 pm ft.'niim 7 5<> pn? s lit pm s si pm H Mt pin n 10 pm » *7 p5 10 45 pm 3» pm 4 07 pm 4 44 pm 6 net pm A 17 pm 5 cO pm WAfiafRf/- FAST KXrRKSS U'«ir*TA Vos. Connection via Denmark aud A. C. hi Lv Augu*ta I Lf Aiken*, .... Ar DeiniiafF. . Lv Denmark Lv A Bren Ar August* DAILY KXCKPT SUNDAY. . S 45 am . 0 38 am .10 10 ain 1023 am 10 55 am 11 55 pin } 25 pm' 3 On pm — 4 12 pm 6 23 pm 7 -ej 8 lb 2 25 pm 345 pm 4 33 pm 6 CO pm 6 40 pm 8 15 am le Line, Cbarle*- Lv Camden Cauiden Junction Ar KingvIHe Lv KingvIHe Camden Junction Ar Camden Connections : 0i-_. ton; C. M. R. R.. filackvllle; F. C. A F. K R., Denmark; Ga. R.'R., Augus ta; Southern Ky., Columbii. , Connevtion to aud from Atlanta w ilft through Wagner Talace Car will Sleeper. L. A. EMERSON,Traffic Manager. E. 8. BOW KX/General Manager. General Office: Charleston, 8 C. T. B. ELLIS, Jr~ Surveyor and Civil Eugin Special attention gU m m m ;v»e'i **«4