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EDITORIALS.
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FIDDLER’S AND ‘‘ART’’
AQENTI'. _ __
entntmnf »n the Wert.
’ bwf from either. W<
look *t their wtiM. We
it we niware tell rnch
r, that we were dire that we
want, en.t Ihlnc, and that we
too buay to think about their
f TPt^e^l^tler fotmd «a with a
m« In band ready to measure off
,of crnund; the agent found ue
waking aaparagua orate* oT which he
tea* kind enough to aay: “That U a
right pretty box. If vou did have tn
wakett fottraelf." We promptly told
bln that It waa not a box; It waa a
orate ami wo dtd not have to make It
•oraeif, but tlrat making it waa our
i neeful tn btlng u* a
ewa
_ a tabulated riatemont of
tbo crime* ooininUted In Sooth Caro
lina and nf the conviction* for the aaute
during the year Ju*t past, conclude*
hie reiuarka with the*c word*: “gum
nrurlaing orlmlnal conditions In this
State h may be stated that' South Caro-
Una** H«t of crime I* Urge, hat com
pared with the general average her
convteiloa* are al*o very Urge.”
.If the atatUtlce ahnw that Sooth
fUroltna’s criminal list W Urge we
»hall have to bear the opprobrium, no
matter how much we deplore the state
of affair*. Tbat public sentiment U
against crime la shown !»y the Urge
pementage of convictions. The people
are not Uttlng oriiulnala off light at
wa* once the tftac- Wo shall he Inter-
to
fcwHwn rWtore Utl* week:
an agent fut some to c*ted to know If the record* of thU rear
■ — 'thall chew a deereaae In thenomber^of
Crimea oommlttcd,
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er* may a* neerui to at mg u*
ping of tobacco whan we are out. and | hardship* Through which’hesooldortp-
The United Confederate Veteran*
will hold their annual convention In
Mobile, AU. t mi April afl 28. The At
Untie Coaat Lino and the Southern
Railway Companh's will »ivc reduced
rates for tliwt occaalnn. Tne number of
old Veterans la growing painfully
amall The number who can afford tn
r ay twelve or thirteen dollar* railroad
are la fmaII Indeed It U to be hopeil
that the meeting aball be ono for the
plraaure and profit of those who make
th* necessary cttoi t to go and not be as
it has often teemed to be in the paat,—
a time lor honoring sponsor* and other
Voting iienplr who know nothing of the
SCHOOL HOUSES.
by Clara L. Johnston.
When 1 wa* a little girl >T went
ecbeol to Cyprsaa Academy, *o named
because tne one roomed log but waa
built of round cypres* pole* notched
together at tbo eurnere of the room.
Tnecracka were ceyered with long
boards split out of pine. The room
bad one window, underneath jrhhdi
wa* a long shelf on which the echwUra
wrote by turns. Th* hou«* bad two
doors mod a capacious fireplace, the
chimney being built nf clay. Tue
seat* war* thiek pine plank with leg*
fastened into bored boles. Upon these
rud* benches I sat and dangled my lit-
tl* feet while 1 atudiod my lessons. If
1 missed a woid I raturned to a bench
heait broken and bid my face In the
book In my Up to weep over my fail
ure. ’ .
Strangely enough, In tbi* unsuitable
place, nij teacher w«* an Oxford man
who, aa one of the famous six hundred
of ibo Light lit Ifade at BaUklava in
’ht Crimean war, had received a medal
Tor braverr. A more Intellectual man
than Mr. ttT.IUm &• Tyson was would
be hard to Bud.
Here Is the point: the most Import
ant factor in a school I* the teacher.
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•he gras* growing too fait for ut to go
re town. Bnt we dl«charge them on
general principle*.
We have not light against the tow ns
of our count ry. W# are glad to sec
•ur home merchant* prosper. They
aavo’M %Afft of worry by having
JW**
Faut them to make a living at
ftr hualncs*. We want them to re
main year after year in one place *o
that we thall know where to lli.d them.
They are eome of u*. They love the
same old tradition* that we love. Tiivy
and wear* wftikjng together for »
rmiunou cauie and a common county.
W# each are trying to build up our
Hou th laud In on r particular corner of
U. Whatever of profit is to be made
on what wo buy, we prefer to giva to
them rattier than to tome roving for*
elgner who wanta we know not what.
And then wo like to go to tow n on-
caalonally. It is re«t and recrealion to
leave4,he farm behlml for a day ami
aee wbat our town friend* are doing
TV# learn the new style* and aa we tog
along the roads w« see how other
farm* are gelling on. and wo work
afterward# tor a dav off.
Aa for the *o aalled art agvult w-e
have nut much P* say. U has long
hewn our wonder that the Houth did n< t
rntduoe a greater number of artists,
ru aly our beautlfnl landscapes, tunny
, ekloa and glorious aun*et* ought to ht-
conducive to the growtft of the artist'
Ic eenao Yet there hare been few at-
UHOpt* at an expresalou of such a senv
K we etrant the almost universal love
manifested hy Southern women for
pretty dothee.
When Hie artistic nature of a people
begto* to expand they lirat adorn thrlr
housaa with rueap uhromos, and tlien
- advancing a step th*y HU theii parlors
with famHy portraits. A further step
t* an appreciation nf tbw master*.
Then the house* are tilled with master-
pleoea nr oople* of thorn and the family
portraits go to the attic. This W surely
true of the Individual.
Clearly obr people are in th* family
portrait age and that Is why these por
trait agenta thrive here so well and
keepeoining to u« year after year. We
directed IhU partibular agent to the
nearest town . He did am wmit to go
tn town. He worked eacluslvely In
th* country, he *ald.
This statement railed up aeveral
goostions In our mind. Are the coun
try people ahead or t^lilnd the people
of the towns In their art progres,?
That I* do the town people not yet de
sire family porn alts, or have they rele
gated theirs to the atticf Or Is It that
country people part more readily w lih
with their mopeyf Why is It that the
so called art agent* travel exclusively
through the country ?
Any kind of pictures U better than
a« pictures, and the worst feature* of
the art busineM, so called, I* so called.
Is tbat these agents carry a lot of
money out of the Mtste, and bring a lot
of miserably poor portrait* in.
This particular agent asacd ua If w«
VKad on people wo loved well enough to
enlarge their picture*. W# answered
frankly that we loved our peoide
much as any one, but that we enlarged
the last ph ture we ev*i expect to
enlaiKssnd tbsi wr bed tong been sor
ry for enlarging that one. That Kel
pies, whose d iys arc now few, bad to
With tha advent of Spring (here I*
to be snot her trial for the creation of
the Shoe Bering, Butterfly, Hammond,
iavmg |2 cyward Conntv along the Savannali
. ,"•■r? wlrei * ‘ rdH y a meeting wlH
be held In N’drffi Xwgta to set tbo
ball In motion. - _
MKW^NOTXS.
Aiken Is keeping up Ita record of be
ing a feet place. Two days of horse
racing prove U, _
The oyster packing season on the
poast la over and the bivalves are for a
time safe from being that op.
The Edgefield column of eandldetee 1
lengthen*. I^iat week a round doten
card* were published. Soon there will
be a full deck,
Col. Theodora Roosevelt la retnrnlng
to civilisation, corning leisurely down
the Nile. He will be due at Vienna,
Austria, a month from today.
Chicago eaplta l»t« have bought up
wards of‘JO OuO aero* In Hampton am!
Beaufort. They will cut the timber
■nd then settle Northern farmers
thereon.
Tbe cotton mill* in Austria follow
the American suit and will run short
time for six months. All the world*
against king cottoc, exoept the people
who make It.
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A COINCIDENCE.
On April I0:h the new battleship
Booth ('arotlna. ono of the most pr>wer
ful In Uncle Ham’* viavy* will enter
Chsrljstou harbor. It is salil that the
costly silver service given bv the glare
dll be presented to the ship on the
4Pih Hnnlvcrsary of the tiring of the
first ahot in tbe w*r between tbe States.
CAROLINA CORN.
We have seen no mention of pellagra
In thisHlsto In week*. The good corn
crop #f Isst. year, fully matured and
ripened in the long summer and fall,
aiay ha ve checked this mind craving,
body killing malady by giving the peo
ple good sound bread Instead of the
diseased stuff so freely shipped In
othtr year* from tbe North West.
GOO!)
EVKR.YTIIINO.
Even in tbe invasion of the boll
weevil. In some sections of the Smith
West, where this pe*t has made cotton
growing more or less unprofitable, re
sourceful farmers have gone to making
corn and raising hogs, and» making
good money. Reeenflr several steam
er load* of fat porker* have been re
ceived at New Oilcans from weevil
territory.
CUT COTTON ACREAGE.
More North Carolina cotton mills
have cut down working time In their
effort to reduce the market price uf
eottou.
Tn# one sure wav for the farmers of
the S mth to beat this game la t y re
duction of the cotton acreage and en
largement of the corn fl<dds. For a
small cotton crop they would lie paid
more than for a big one besides baying
bursting full corn cribs.
BE ITER LATE THAN NEVER
The 8r«te Railroad Commission de
cided la»t week that th* C. & W. C.
and A . C. I,, are two roads ‘•with but
a single thought, two hearts 'hat best
at one," ami tbat after May loth they
must give shipper* a continuous mile
age rale, instead of two local rates less
20 per cent. Tola ded-h n applies only
to business w ithin the State, but tbe
matter will he carried before the Inter
state commission and if .nstsloed there
n ill result In a great ss\ lug to the peo
ple along those lines.
iririn,
lied him aud lie bade us good-day.
THE
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Wa had once a mockingbird lo come
for many year* every Spring ami build
hi* MSt near our gar<hm gate in rear
there hts brood of Utile ones. Itiv sons
and gtendaons and their families now
t-oatlniiy to come and bring to us uitiuh
gladness w ith the Spring day*.
Mr Mocking Bird spent one whole
Winter with us chirping cheerily even
when Ice and snow covered everything
lie was always picking at the blue
berries on tbe old cedar tree. Hertcw
around our head* when we wenlto ibe
dairy, drank out of the wall bucket,
and few upon the house top whenever
a cat came dangerously near.
When the llrst days of Spring bad
come be burst iiito a most melodious
►Ung. No blrd-viver sang more sweet
)y. Inafcwd^ys his happiness was
complete. His male came to join him
•nd they eel about building a nest In
a rose hush where they had often built
UrnfaWb P- r V
' Tneir season of gladness did not last
long for Dick, tbe cat, caught Mr*.
Mocking Bird aa tbe tat on the nest
•ad ate her up. Mr. Mocking Bird
wa* very aid for #_ few days. He
perched upon one twig aud then
another with nothing to say.
One dav lie flew away aud we
t he had left us for good, but be
been gone many days before
with ancthcr mate. lie
nose noon tUo loomo&i
hickory tree and, If pos
even more gloriously than
>• birds built a nest in a
Up housekeeping
seemed to pursue
TUE PEOPLES’ PLATFORM
A 'ew rears ago we were
alone In opposition to imuil^ vc1on
any and allaoru of PSftM^rchtiild up
the waste tdac^-fcT^hc South But
■Jetting a plenty of good
ny. The iHtcst arrival is Imml-
__ atlou rommUsioner W illiam Wil
liam* of New Yt>rk, who said last week
in getting on our plst'orm :
“Our iinmlgraliun laws are of an
easy going cbnractcr and the best we
can do is P» enforce what we have. The
acum and riff raff are excluded, hut In
between this l"W element and the
higher cInss is the element capable of
earning a living although not able to
contribute anything t,i the welfare of
our conrifv. It I* this class that we
should redmje or keep out altogether.
Next after the toucher nothing exerts
such aa educative force aa the school
bouse.
We ought to have good house* for
the physical well being of both teacher
and pupils.
In almost my first school, 1 taught
In an uuceilad frame bom# with win
dows In plenty hut no glass lu them, a
clay chimney, and ciack* in the floor
fully an inch wide. Thera was not
room enough about tbe tire for all the
pupils at one time, and being too hu
mane to omlure the sight of little chil
dren shivering with cold 1 let them
take it by turns standing about the
lire while I stood out In tbe cold and
taught. I rosily believe that my life
will be shortened at the end because of
that and other experience* In other
place* that were too much for the phy
sical well bring of any one,
Did I teach? Well, no. But I con
scientiously did my best. How frui
-1 shivering teuclmt. ,shivering
Ih'ii |i~_ 1 ) mT>liiiit such so called
education, l hope and believe it be
longs to the pa»t. 1 cannot speak iu un-
certain terms.
But we have not done enough ret.
t tadght last year in a home cei'ed,
with glass In the windows, patent
desks and a good boater. Tnat wa* a
great improvement. But the room was
ugly. Inconvenient, and arranged with
out regard for tbe effect of light upon
the pupils’ eyo*. Tnere are many such
school rooms In the county. S imo of
the children In theta school* come
from attractiye homes. Many do not.
They never see a really beautiful build
ing «nd ther have no idea of retlned
surrounding*. In an ugly school-room
they can be but half educated at best
Any one who ha* visited Miss
Arnold’s classroom at Allendale will
.understand what 1 mean. She teaches
the little one* In the moat beautilt:)
room in tbe most beautiiul building In
the county. (I have not visited all tbe
schools.) Refinement breatbus upon
you as you cro*a the portals. 1 bad
rather have tbe little motherless girl
for whom I am responsible, taught t-y
such a teacher In such a room If she
spent two years learuing A from B
than to have her taught the whole of
the first reader and of the multiplica
tion table during her tlrat session, in
an ugly untidy room by a sharp voiced
teacher. Boy* and girls Imbibe retine
ment during their infant years. There
It only one time and one w»y to get It.
And rtflnement I* the best part of e^lu
cation.
The lighting of the school house and
the arrangement of the desks with ref
erence fo t|ie direction In w hich the
light will fall upon the blackboard*,
and of the book* of both teacher and
pupils Is an Important mailer. Did
you ever think how many young peo
ple wear glassesf In many instance*
eyes hare been strained looking at
blackboards upoh which the light
glimmers. Often pupil* are made to
«H so that they lace the sunlight from
an open window, and they frequently
bend low over a book in a dimly lighted
room, It i* a wonder that more of
them do not suffer from blindness or
from curvature of the spine.
Some of you w ho are reading this
will say, “We do the best we can
We have not the money to do better.”
There was some truth In thi«, and
some excuse for It twenty or more
year* ago when we were adjn* log
ourselves to a new order of thing* In
tbe industrial world It was not to be
expected tbat men who had been ac
customed to slave labor could even
make ends meet managing free labor.
possible for a man w ho had
never wofked before to earn more than
* pittanceV bU ow " elYon.^ JUR atf'
ihi* ha* beert^* r ‘•hould^ changed bv
now. The imJ^^JIr-Women of to dav
have grown up Tn a work a-day age.
Tney ought to be ashamed not to earn
a good wage. Barnwell County I* not
poor to day. Men have what thi y
want If a nelghboihood want* a
gi>od school house It will have one.
Largw ttilpmenta of tHMf am r« b*
commenced soon from Argentine.
Smth America, to the United State*
For years the Brltian people have Ira
ported large quantities of beef from
JLA. '
Jacob Bohieff, a great New York
banker, wbo helped the Japanese bor
row money to carry on ibelr war with
Rusal*, predicts a great war between
his yellow friends and the United
States.
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AKfodale Live Stock Co’s. SUbits.
ALLENDALE, a C.
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WE have on hand a limited
number of the Beat Horses and
Mule* ever offered for sale
Barnwell County.
Come to see us if you are on
the market. They' were bought
right and will be sold cheap for
cash or approved paper r
You should have a bank account no matter how small
your business. It is the very best way to establish a cred*
it. not only with the bank but with business men with whom
you deal, and by paying all your bills with cRfftki
the very best possible receipt. If you are not accustomed
to banking, call and talk it over with the officers.
$dri)C $anli nf
invites checking accounts—small
Savings Accounts.
large—as well as
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OFFICERS
-Allendale Live Stock. Company.
ALLENDALE, S. C.
Harry D. Calhoun,
President
W. L. Cave,
Vice President
H. P- Dew,
Cashier
~NrGr W.- Walker,
Asst. Cashier
LOANS NEGOTIATED.
Loans on town and farm proport)
negotiated in amounts of not lets than
$1 ,(X¥> 00. Long or short lima. South
Carolina fuuda.
J. A. Wlllla. Atty,
Barnwell, 8. C,
G. M. Greene, Attorney
I Safety :: Service
4 Per Cent. Interest
Tba State Supreme Court gave the
blind tiger buslne** another hack set
and warming last week, by deciding In
an appeal from Anderanu that munic
Ipal courta have JurDdlction and can
senrence offender* to the payment of
stiff lines or a month’* exercise on the
chain gang
President T>Hrhad an over ahare
trouble !•*»'week. Bv attendlng^F a
meeting of colored peopleta b-fcWor an
Ohio negro -p> WTiTent who had
married MUwf'“Dhlo white woman Mr
HONE? TO LEND
Mortgages of Real
on First
Estate.
Apply to
f? vjfecne.
Barnwell S. C
some caste with the hotter c.d
red element that h*liev »* in race puri
ty and opposes miscegenation. Next
day he waa summoned tn Pittsburg,
Pa., where hi* brother-in-law, Mc
Laughlin, worth twenty million doD
laro. In a committed suicide by shooting
out his brtins.
MASTER’S SALE
State of South Carolina, )
County ol Barnwell. |
Court of Common Plea*.
J M. Bolen, In hi* own right and as
Executor of John T. Bolen, deceased,
Plaintiff,
against
Sallie Hair, et al., ^-Defendant*.
Hy virtue of a decretal order to me
directed In the above entitled cause, 1
will sell at Barnwell, in front uf tbe
Court Hooae, on Monday, April the
fourth, 1910, It being aalesday In said
month, within the legal hours of sale,
the following described real property :
All that piece, parcel or tract of land
situate, lying and being In Barnwell
County and State of South Carolina,
and contilnlng forty acres of land, and
designated at Tract Number One on a
plat made by John N. Hankinson,
Surveyor, dated Jaunaiy 19th, LilO
Thl* tract of land being the one cut off
and assigned to Jam** Odom under the
return of the Commissioner* in parti
tion herein.
Also.
All that piece, parcel or tract of land
situate, Ivlng and being in Barnwell
County and S-ate of houtb Carolina,
and containing forty acres of land and
de«igna(ed a* Tract Number Two on a
plat made bv .form N Haokinscn, Sur-
vtyor. dated January lil.h. 1910. This
tract of land being me one cut off and
assigned (<• Lizzie mid Melp'la Bolen
jointly under the remrn <>| the Com
missioner* in pariition he r ein.
T-rm* ol sale cash. Purchaser to
pay fur papers.
H L O’Bannon.
Master.
Master’s Office, March 11, 1910.
FARM LOANS.
Loans negotiated npon Improved
farms payable in annual installments.
No comtniMlon. Borrower* pay actual
coat of perfecting loan. For further
information apply to John B. Palmer
A Son, P. O. Box 282, Office Sylvan
Bldg, Columbia, S C. Phone No. 10SS
or
R. A. Ellis.
Barnwell, S. (’
ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE
XHTATK Or H. W. BRIGGS, DtCEASKD.
Notice is hereby given that on the
eighth day of April. 1910, the under-
dgne.d will tile with Hon. John K
Soelling. Judge of Probate bis Final
Return a* Administrator of the estate
of U. W. Brigg*. itceased, and apply
for Letter* DUmiasory.
Any and all persons indebted to said
estate will please make prompt settle
ment, and anv and all persons holding
claim* against s*id estate will present
them, properly attested, on or before
said date, eighth of April, 1910 or be
debarred payment.
D. K Briggs,
8th March, 1910. Adminimator
NOTICE OF ELECTION
In accordance with section 3 High
School act amended March 3 1909, and
hy authority vested in us hy the said
act. we tiie county hoard of education
of Barnwell county do hereby order an
election to he held in tbe Allendale
High School District, Number 22, on
Siturday March 19th. for tbe purpose
of determining whether or not a two
mill High School tax shall be levied
on the property within tbe said dU
trlrt.
The said election shall be conducted
according to section 1208, code of laws
of South Parnllna 1902, Polls w ill be
opened In the Citizens Bank of Alien-
date. and the following tru-tees shall
a'f a* managers: L. Wilson. Jr J. II.
Warren. K. II 8am«. .1. H C. All, Dr
W. S. Hay and A. R. flier*
Horace d. Crouch.
IV. M. Jone*,
K. Boyd Cole,
County Board of Educadou of Barn
well ( ountv.
Barnwell, S. C., March 4. 1910.
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Spring and Sum
mer styles on sale
If anything a little hit smart-*
er and more exclusive than
usual The hind you
on Paris boulevards - Fifth
Avenue too. Every last
leather that a woman
possibly want at any time.
C. F. MOL AIR,
BARNWELL, S. C.
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GOOD BYE 1009
Hill Top Stables the Place!
Good BARGAINS for ALL!
Grand March News for all Farmer Folks, for another choice
load of the best picked work and road stock arrives
car
Old year, you have
my very host to pass on
been
good
to me and I luive tried
your kindnesses manyfold to my
customers and friends, and so I have happy holidays.
.19.10
For you brin£ fresh and
mot ing prosperity, and
ness.
larger
increasing
opportunities for pro
home and heart happi-
Thursday, March 3rd. for sale at Charlie brown low prices!
‘24 Farm and Timber Mules
4 Exceptionally Nice Horses
These new comers are sure to please and profit purchasers.
More Good News!
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number two
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naulafe.
•icy and
former.
HOOK WORM EPIDEMIC.
According to the Abbeville Prea* and
Banner of last week fitl y alxtv out nf
evety bun tired student* at the State
University In Columbia are victims of
the hook worm or lazy bug This con
dition was learned by medical exam
ination.
As the University students come
from all section* of tne St*t3 the afore
said hook worm or lazy bug must be
Widely distributed, ami h# the™ atn
dents are generally the son* of well to
do parents U is pltln tbat tbe trouble
in m>t confined to factory operative*
aud sand hill children. Aa It costs
only ten cents worth of physio to cure
thl* di«eaae a general crusade oould he
quickly Hurteu and carried to complete
eradication of the evil, thereby adding
to the health and happlno** of all pa
lienta, increasing the studying capacity
nf the achool children and the working
force of the grown-ups.
But the remedy for the h. w. should
be taken only under the adrice and di
rection of a physician.
SURE AS TEXAS.
That all the cotton ml'l* in the
world with the aid of all their hacker*
and beucllciarie* are resolved to Hx the
price of the next cotton crop at a figure
that mean* prosperity to them and
ruin to the cotton maker. No future
event I* more plainly indicated .
A RAINY YEAR.
“The Dutch Weather Prophet,” W.
P. Hou*eal of Columbia, predicta the
equinoctial storm for Easter Sunday,
danger of killing froat* until late iu
April, aud *lx week* of cool weather
alter Ksater before Hummer tempera
ture come* to stay. There will be a
plenty of rain thl* year.
Mr. Houiteal ha* been a very accu
rate prophet fur several years.
WITH ALL CRAILFUL SINCERITY
I thank my good true friends for their generous patron
age the past twelve months and pledge my very best ser
vice to them in the coming new year.
Another car load of long lasting Wagons, all sizes, Smooth
Riding buggies, Strong and Handsome Harness. Whips,
Lap Robes of all classes just received. Come and choose
and make the right start. I’ll help you.
Charlie Brown, Barnwell. S. C.
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HOW GOOD NEWS SPREADS.
kn ‘ y*>*r* Old and travel a#«»*t of
••4- we pUifiMma.” wtR*» & K. Tolattflu Of El.U
abethtuwn, Ky. “Everywhere t go !
recommend Electric Blttrrtwbtfiauae I
owe my excellent health and vlfalll
SAVED A SOLDIER’S LIFE.
Facing death from shot and shell in
the civil war waa more Hgrorable to .1
A Swtue. of Kemp, T*x , than facing
It from what doctor* **!d was roraump-
tion. “I contracted a stubborn cold,”
ho write* “that developed a cough that
at.ick to me In aj.lte of all remedies for
year*. My weight ran down to 130
pounds. Then I began to use Dr.
King’s New Dlmiovery, which worn
plately cured me. 1 now weigh 178
pound*.”- For Coughs, Cold*. La
Grippe, Asthma, Hemorrhage, Hoarse
^e*a, Croup, Whooping Cough aud lung
trouble, It’* supreme. 6<V, $1. Trial
bottle free Guaranteed by C. N
'Burrirbafter. R. A . Oeteon * Co.
H.
1 tbe
him.
them. They effect a eure every time.”
They w sver fall to tone the stomach,
regulate the kidney* and bowel', stim
ulate tba liver, luvlgorato the nerve*
blood. They work won-
run-down men an
ruMK YjHp
Joy. T'j
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FINAL DIHCHAROK NOTICE
v Notice It hereby given the* tbe un
dersigned will tile with Boo. John K.
Snelllug. Judge of Probate, hi* Anal
return e* AdmlnDtrator of tbe estate
ofT. M. Hewlett, deceased, on the
h day wf April 1»I0. and apply
▲dmlPlatrator.
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of the Best Hornes and Mules that experienced judg
ment could select and the dollars in hand pay for have
been received and handled Dy me this season, giving abso
lute satisfaction in quality and price to every purchaser.
of the same superb standard horses and mules just received
for the New Year trade,
SPECIAL HOLIDAY PRICES
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will he made on these last arrivals, and I shall contribute
my full share toward giving my customers the start that
will win in 1910.
SEVEN THOUSAND BUSHELS
of Home liaised to spare JSroin my own planting
at 70 cents per bushel.
A Car Load of Virginia Wagons and Buggies, “the
best going’’ at very attractive prices.
Before buying anything whatever in the lilies I handle
call on me.
See my stocks, learn my prices an4 you will be con
vinced beyond all doubt that Sonta Claus is not larger
hearted or more generous handed than your sincere friend
and well wisher. _ ' ,
J. D. WHITTLE,
BLHCKMILLE, . S.
LANDS FOR SALE.
.Now i* the time to buy. Lsmt* will
tinver be cheaper, and sure to increase
in value
BUY NOW
Land Town*hlp,
balance
on
c.
558 Acres, Rich
Barnwell (Jonnty.
One half in cultivation
woodland.
Two mile* from HnelMng Station
Atlantic Coa«t Line Railroad
Buildings and improvement*.
A bargain in this place.
Term* easy.
6"0 Acre*. Building* and imptove-
\ment8. 300 acre* In cultivation, 300
acre* in woodland
'Three mileji from Snelling Station.
A. C. L- R. Four ini lea from Dun
barton A . 0. L.
* Term* easy.
400\ Acfrtr.Tn Barnwall Townsntp
Houses and improvement.*, Four mile*
from Barnwell Oniftrt House
200 acre* in cultivation balance in
wood and timber.
Term* ch»v.
4«0 Acres ’I hree mlie* from Barnwell
Court Hotjae. lOOaurca-ln eultlvatioa
balance In Timber and Wood.
Terms easy.
50 Acre# three mffes from Barnwell
Court House. House* and improve,
ment*. 80 acre* in cultivation balance
in Woc.1 and Timber. *
Te/m* eaay. r
Cnme and *m tbeao proftertle*.
J. O- FftUertoo A Sop,
A. U. N1NESTEIN,
ATTORNEY AT LAff.
NOTARY POBLIC,
BLACKVILLE, S. C
T. B. ELLIS, JR.
Sl’RYEllSG 15D TERRAC15C,
A postal card addressed lo
me at Lyndhurst, S. C. will
receive prompt attention.
DR. J, H. E, MILHOUS,
DENTIST,
BLACKVILLE, 8. 0.
Office days Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday.
Well equipped office.
.Operations made as pain*
lew as consistent with safety
Prices reasonable. Term*
cash,
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