Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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PERSONAL MENTION. ? People Visiting in This City and at Other Points. * ! I ?Mr. E. C. Bruce returned this | week from a trip to Georgia. j ?Mrs. W. I. Johns is under treatment at a hospital in Columbia. ... I ?Mrs. I. B. Felder is spending J some time with relatives in Georgetown. ?Mrs. Fant, of Anderson, is v*sitine heW daushter. Mrs. E. K. Gar rison. . ?Miss Bessie Watson, of Alexandria, Va., has been visiting Miss Virginia Folk. ?Mrs. H. M. Graham, of Green wood spent several days in the city last week. ?Mrs. D. G. Felder, of Biltmore, N. C., is visiting her mother. Mrs. L. E. Livingston. ?Mr. and Mrs. C. J. S. Brooker left this week for New York city, where they will spend a month. ?Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Jones arrived in the city Tuesday from their wedding trip to points in Florida. ?Mrs. Albin Kirsch has returned home from a hospital in Charleston, wrere she has been under treatment. ?Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Brabham and children moved last week to Columbia, where Mr. Brabham has gone in/ to business. ?Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Dukes are now occupying their attractive cottage oh Carlisle street, recently purchased and remodeled. ?Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Kirk land left this week for Lakeland, Fla., where they are spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. Ham Kirkland. ?Mrs. E. L. Price, Jr., accompanied by Mr. Price, left Thursday for \ Charleston, where Mrs. Price will undergo treatment at a hospital. ? ?Mr. Rice Steedly went to Charleston Sunday to accompany his wife home, after having been under treatment at a hospital for several weeks. ?A party including Mr. and Mrs. James A. Wyman, little Miss Mary Aldrich Wyman and Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Denbow spent last Thursday and Friday in Columbia at the Jefferson hotel, combining pleasure with busi ness. NEGRO PAPER IS ACCUSED. ? - , Government Likely to Prosecute the "Messenger." + Washington, Nov. 15.?Congressman James F. Byrnes, of the Second South Carolina district, has received a letter from Attorney General Palmer informing Mr. Byrnes that on instructions from the department of jusitce the district attorney at New York and secret service are continuing investigation of the charges that the "Messenger," a periodical published in the alleged interest of the negro people of the country, has been unlawfully inciting them to acts of violence against the law. j The attorney general expresses the opinion that from the developments of the investigation the government will be able to present a case in the courts against the publication. ? In England divorces can be obtained for about 25 cents, while marriages cost from S500 to $1,000. , Miss Mary J. Sherrer, who began - - her career as a stenographer, is ne w assistant trust officer in one of the % largest national banks in St. Louis. . Since January 1 the number of women employed by the railroads of the United States has been reduced ' from 100,000 to 75,000. Portugal possesses a woman who earns on an average of $7,500 a year. She is Juana Matestel, who is considered the most daring of all bullfighters. Miss Magy O'Neill, purchasing j* , agent of the American Marine and Foundry Company, of Brooklyn, spends hundreds of thousands of dollars annually securing-supplies for her firm. Specialties! w Bring all old tires and tubes to us for repairing. Blow outs, rim cuts, expert vulcanizing. All work guaranteed, best ^ material used. Steam vulcanizing machine. Give us a trial. Bamberg Vulcanizing Company NEAR SMOAK'S STABLES. a x Infc i!^ A^A A^A A^ A^k A^. A^k A^U. A^k,A..i^J^i ^ V^^V "y "y y y ^riyy f^f t^T fy ?^r ly T^T ^r^ ft ft Ov 5 ^T^iT 4 1*1 You Wont Have To W I LA OuTinrr fn flip fart that the sto \/ TT lllg tv liltv * v?%r? ?.. %% modern glass show windows i; H is completed. As you realize XX educing same, would be too cided to begin moving the sto XX money, but in merchandise al fy of many dollars to you. The XX Everyone has an equal chano of Merchandise that it would ff to move them at. So we invite you i XX you can find here. COME AND Bi ft ff = XX dresses of style, quality > ' AND INDIVIDUALITY. T? In this DEPARTMENT we have t i about 50 DRESSES we want you to II help us move. These DRESSES are in fT SILKS, SATINS, SERGES and other ft POPULAR MATERIALS, all this seaXX son's DRESSES, in sizes from 16 to 44 XX in the line you may find just the XX DRESS you have been looking for all XX the season, the prices were originally. XX from $22.50 to $75. Come and see what AA vou can &et one for at this time. SEX<X LECT the dress, the price XA WILL BE LESS THAN YOU EXXA PECT TO PAY. f**f COATS FOR LADIES, MISSES AND XX CHILDREN. ^ur ?t COATS this SEASON has been larger than ever before, f V an(t at this time you will find here a > * more complete line than you will find elsewhere. We did hot know when we fY bought such a LARGE STOCK of yy COATS that we would have to "move, V* but time changes all things. This TIME yy it has changed the PRICE on our yy COATS to such a price that you will be yy to help us move them. When have yV y?u ever heard of such an OPPORTUNyy ITY, right here at the first call of WTNW ^ER you can get a coat at a price you would consider wonderful at the end yy of the SEASON. Come and bring all the girls and let us fit the FAMILY, y V' ^ou wont get them as cheap next year, y y It will pay you to buy now, and keep yy until then. s fWi If . f/ II ? 11 ONE PRICE TO EVERYBODY. > = TT T I ! it Hooton s & m tt Y? i^A A^A A^A A^A A^A i^A A^k ^k A^k Ak ^ |TT|T^T IF ^W 'W 4F *V It Ir^r 4? 4^ * ; -WE AREkl 1 A/1 f" A rllCU IU ork?But We Will Pay 1 re we now occupy is to be reir nstallecl, necessitates our having s to move our enormous stock 01 great a task for us to undertake ck now. If you will help us we t greatly reduced prices, which i > mni*p vrm nppfl and buv at th e. Our stock is too large and c be impossible to itemize all we 1 to come and secure all you need. Belo' RING YOUR FRIENDS. \ BLACK COATS FOR STOUT LADIES; BLACK COATS EXTRA LENGTH FOR TALL LADIES. This is one of our SPECIALTIES? fitting those who are hard to fit. This season we have the largest showing of BLACK COATS for STOUT LADIES , ' and BLACK COATS for TALL LAD" i IES it has ever been our pleasure to offer. We invite you to see these. You wont, hesitate when vou see the COATS I and we price them to you. UNDERWEAR FOR CHILDREN, MISSES AND LADIES. You have always heard that when you could not find UNDERWEAR AT HOOTON'S that it was hard to get. Well, that is correct, for we carry at all times the most complete line of UNDERWEAR to be seen in this section. We have the VESTS and PANTS for LADIES, VESTS and PANTS for the MISSES, UNION SUITS for LADIES nnrf MTSSES. PANTS and VESTS for CHILDREN, and then the small vests in COTTON and WOOL for the INFANTS; so if it's UNDERWEAR, come to HOOTON'S and fit the family. Everything in plain figures; you can see what you are saving. NO APPROVALS. NO CP BAMBERG, S. C. ft ff ft -CTA tt ? ff YY x? Ifou To Help Us Move II it iodelled on the interior, and f to move out until the work XX it into another store, without e. We have,' therefore, de- XX will pay you well, not in reed ? .1 i .1 i m ine ena means tne maKing is time the more you make. onsists of such an assortment XX lave and the prices we intend 44 w we can give only an idea of what YY . 44 _ v vv SWEATERS FOR LADIES, SWEAT- XX ERS FOR MISSES, SWEATERS XX FOR CHILDREN. That's the kind of line you will find . YY here, in sizes to fit most any one, COL- YV * ORS to please any taste, QUALITIES YY the best; PRICES that will make them YY MOVE. %X . COTTON AND WOOL PIECE GOODS < Of ALL DLSUK1PT1UN S. ?* ? If you have ever bought anything J J from HOOTON'S vou know the lines Wn we carry better than I could trv to tell % t in this short space. You also know that it PIECE GOODS are higher than ever, but come here and be convinced that you i t can get them cheaper at HOOTON'S, cheaper than they can be bought at this && ' time. " A A. OUR MODERN MILLINERY DS- f PARTMENT: Miss Rutledge in VV Charge. W = vy This department is filled with all of &A the SEASON'S latest in .M1LLINERY AA and ACCESSORIES. Had we known XI we would have to move we would have held the STOCK down, but not knowing * far enough in advance, we have our us- * ual large STOCK OF MILLINERY, <&** and our LOSS means your GAIN,\for we are going to move the MILLINERY > as well as the other DEPARTMENTS, vy so if it's a IIAT you need this is your op- Vy rwH-nrntv PnTiip and let, Miss Rutledffe I^Vi " V?/ * ^ V " " O I T show vou. She will convince you that V>* the prices she is offering MODERN Vv MILLINERY FOR AT THIS TIME ^ means that truly we want you to help VV us move, ^r^^we w^p^ W" I/ffi VI ?? ? = " " ? ? IARGES AT REDUCED PRICES. | < vv 11 p I ll TV 1 / \ 'ye v ^d V -vjj