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TOPICS CF THE TOWN. \ . */ ' <* Happen in its ofHhe Week Told In „ Short Parazraphs. i' ^ Tl. W Black, Jp , !• in Colombia c» bo.doe w. 1. D. Crosby of Eooud‘ wai in town yesterday. L. C Crosby, of Bedou’s was on th stroets this week. Che's S. Chapman, of Charieston, was iu town thU week. O O-I Mrs C. D. May is vhitiug in Cbarlea- ton this week. 0 l # D. % Hudson, of Cetsinger, had bosi- ucss in town this week. O. W. Pellnm, of Lodge, had bos'ness in Walterboro yesterday. \ . * Tt. B. Heyward, of White Fall, had bufeiness in cur town Monday. John l». Warren, Sr . vWted Augusta ^cne day last week op business. D. K cf Cefsiucer, had bnsi ness iu rhnrleatc u ibis wee<<. Mr and MrO. W Carson, of Island- .r ton, were iu our city yesterday. A A. Pattersoh Sr., of Ashepoo, had ba-itiPts in Walterboro l ues lay. ■ Messrs Paul danders and K. L. Lam- aoks, two. prosperous business men of Ritter, had business iu Walterboro Monday. John D. Warren.'Jr., express messen ger between Richmond and Jaokaou-. ▼ills spent Friday and Saturday in town *UU te..tuves. Rev. L. F. Guerry vinited Adams Run“ iVh 1 wh» r * ; m-o ii* .narriH^ewe ♦••ijy "l 1*+ B»-»»le ^ il son *o 't r Atfr d t auiioii at the kpu Vop4lcuurca jom.Ncjs AB*Rir iown. has The R B. Heyward residence been purchased by J. C Mci aod. We afe pained to learn that Mrs D. P. Black is still very ill st tbe home of her father, Mr Ayer near Ehrhardt. R H. Wichman has pcrrha»ed tite Fattuer lot next to Taylor’s and will ererit a Imndsome residence on tte Mime iu the near ipiore. < *- Mr J. N. Woods, of Heu'le» , *oiiviHe, won the couch given away hv Brown Furniture Co., holding No. 6dU tbe last ni:tuber drawn Bridgafort Organ ■■ ■ ■■ ■■ u the best O can for tbe following re no is: I'hi y are built ••'peciallv to stand damp 1 ess »'* 1 that is whit voi want in this low, damp couttv All thb m<*tsl work inside is NICKEL PLATED and Will rt v no*-rods and cans* “Srtckin* kws ” They are absolutely mouse-proof. They are mi le by the oldest Organ Factory in the U xiutry. ITiey are fi'tal with the fiuast GERvlAN KEEPS and are bc:kei up with a gnarautee without “Loop Holes ’’ p ' # 4 * b * i t l ♦ V ^ ^ ■■■■■ ■ ■■ >i— ■" '■■■■ Kfad the Polio vlh^ Let ters and be Convinced: * ' - ,,J - Stokei. S. C. Oct. 20, 1903. Brown Farnitnre Co.,'**^ Walterboro, 8. O. Gentlemen *. Last Spring I bought of von a Bridgeport Organ. It has givm perfect satis^nc- tion, sweet iu tone, beautiful in workmanship. Anr one erp-yrriu? to ymrehase-nn orgtn, wrmM. in mv jn>lgmeut, be please l with a Bridgepwt Organ. \ Respectfully. G. W. Way. ' v l ho^e \fho* hnve «o liberallv ami gen- rrocslr contribared to the Walterboro L. K. Rnnisey ami Frank Bentou ol | Jufiiuiaiy fund, will kindly have their coiitnbutious ready for collection bv the first of next week whru the committee will call upon .hem. U'" . • i » a / verv importart meeting of the Mewville, Mere here yesterday. Mr Win O’Bryan and-wife of Mew- - vi le visited Vslterlxiro Monday. I. L. Kiuard, of Williams, was among thue who visited our town this week. Mrs W. J. Flshbume, is visiting her daughter Mrs T. T. Wulsh in Columbia. G. W- Wdli*. of Cottsgeville, was a welcome visitor to our cflioe last week Frank Blocker, of Hendersonville, was a welcome visitor to oar town h ri- iKy.„ 8. A Benton, of Hendersonville, was niuoi’g the visitors to Walterboro Bow unlay. \ Miss Faille VcTeer left for Charleston Tuesday where she w ill spaed several days. « • E. T H. Shaffer, ®f tbe firm of Terry & Shaker, bad bosiuers in Charleston Tuesday. . ' Jacob Pellnm, a prosperous farmer of the Great Swamp neighborhood, bad business in town Saturday. y / ■ r ; The ihnny friends of N. N. Furgesou. of ChnrlpKtcu. were glad to see him iu Walterboro Monday. Mrs R. F Huggins and foq James, o Green Pond, visited relatives in Wn! terboro Monday. •V _ v /' « , fc Copt. Senbrook snd son, Charles, of James Island Hie Gating 0. H. Fii; p in town thii week. Mrs B. G. Price and daughter, Lillian, who have been visiting relatives in Havannah, have returned home. Mt snd MrsW. R. McTeer apd little son, Raymond, visitetl relatives in Hendersonville Sunday. Miss May Thomas of Charleston is the guest of Mis-* Mary Grace in Wai te rboro this week. Jerald W. Wescrar, «f Meggatta visited relatives in Walterboro Thnrs- day night. ' • S The many friends of Mr W. Manldin. of Hampton, were glad to see him iu onr city several days last week. Mr and Mr* W. C. GL ver, of Maahnw ville, visi'ed relatives in town Tors- day. Col.- E.jP. Henderson, after a delight ful visit to his sons in Texas, has re turned home. Mr John Herndon, a hustling mer chant of Rufflu was a welcome visitor to Walterboro Tuesday.. . Rufus Waldin, of Beaufort, spent several days in Walterboro last week the guest of Mrpnd Mrs P. M. Murray Mrs W. W. Smoak Jr.; after spend ing sometime in Summerville * with relatives, returned home this evening. C. D. Msy, Walterboro** hustling horse dealer left Tuesday for the Weet, where he will purchase a fine lot of A Oct. t*. 190*3. Smoaks, S. C Brown Furniture Oo., Walterborn, 8. C. Gentlemen! The Bridgeport Orgtn I pur chased from yoa I am well peleased with. It gives me good satisfaction. I find that the Bridgeport is pbout the leading Organ in my comrannity, for its sweet and load tone. Respectfully, M. D. Jones. Heyward Riflemen will be held on Mm • day evening, Jan 22, at 8 o’clock. Every • Brown Furniture Co.. Walterboro. 8. O. Ruffin, S. C., Oct. 16, 1906. horses snd mules. Mr and Mrs H. N Ramsey, and son, Newton, of Sylvanlo. Ga., are visiting relatives and friends in Walterboro and Great Swamp. Mias Mattie P. Izard, formerly of Walterboro but now of Colombia, is visiting Mrs B. H. WichmaQ|in town this weak. • , / 1 j Mrs Jobs D: Glover, after an extend ed visit to relatives in Walterboro, re turned to her horns in It oPht non ville last Thursday. Mrs Ulovsr was ac hy her mother, Mrs J. 8. member of the company is requested to be present. , The new addition to the courthouse at Whlterboro has been fi ted up with water works. T. K. Jervey and W. E Castillo, of Charleston, did tbe work. These gentlemen thorough Iv understand their line of work, as will be Observed by those who visit the new courthouse Owingto the depart a re of Miss Lillian Kegs’er for her home in Frederick City, Md, on the 13th, and Mies Emily Bellinger ior Atlanta 6u the 18th f where she ^oes to attend a business college, tbe Whist t lub was delightfnlly entertained in their honor_ Friday e.ening by Missis Lncile and Jennie McTeer. The evening was very pleasantly spent by all present. T P Marray haring won the greatest number of games, was awarded the first prize. Lot.r in the„ evening dair^v refreshments were served. The dub will be enter tained next on Friday evening, the 3(>th inst, by Miss Lizzie Fishburner Several ministers representing the V M C A, will fill the various pulpits in our town on next Sunday morning at 11 o’clock, and will hold a meet ing for men only, at the Baptist oharch in the afternoon, and at night a )oiut me ting of the whole will be held at the Methodist church at 7.30 o’clcck. The following gen tlemen have been appointed b} tbe general committee as ushers, who are r nquested to serve in their respective churches in the morning, and all oL them at the other set vices: From the Episcopal chnrch—B G Uyrne, 0 C Tracy, M C Rivers, and F ri Fraser. From the Baptist church— X O Morraiy S H Turner, T P Murray and Walter McTeer. From the Methodist church—W E Capers, J C Sanders, M P Howell, Jr, and E I) Hyrne. From the Presbyterian church—A H Wichman, A F Hen derson, E T H Shaffer and Hender son Fraser. Gentlemen : ^The Bridgeport Organ is the nicest and I like it the best of anv rrgan I have ever seen. We can play on it any rime, whether it is raining nr not. Every lady thut bss seen it likes it better than their own. Eliza Crrsby. These arc only a few of many Letters we have received ’ > . / • from customers using B'RI'DGEPO'RT ORGANS. ' * * )■ * • ?> O* • - S , 1 J .y.. .■ f .'h ""‘"'v * N DON’T BCiy THE OTHER KIND until you get our prices and terms / 4 jKmi . . i BRCWN FDRN1TUR COMPANY, Agents for Colleton County and the latter part of the evening pas sed off very pleasantly. The home was very nicelydecorated with peannts, they were strung and eitefidedacross tbe room' The lamberquin, the cur tains, were a mass of peanuts. At intervals some delightful mush was furnished by different members of the party. *- The evening having been well great grand children to mourn his loss. He waa kind and devoted to bis family, courteous iu his dealings with his neighbors, and by his Indus try aocumuUied ooiiaiuerable proper ty, thereby leuviug his family amply provided lor. • * * * He Vas ill for several mouths, but bore bis pains with Christian forti- spent and tbe expressions of grati: tude, and all that loving hands and tude to Mr and Mrs Brown for the hearts oonld d.» for him was done. The Peanut Hunt. The “{jeanut hunt*’ given at the hospitable home of Mr and Mrs G«fX Brown on Hampton street in honor of the former’s sister, Miss Grace Brown, on lastThn^sday evening was quite an enjoyable affair. The crowd assembled at 8 o’clock and promptly at 9 the lively crowd began iearqhing diligently for the peanuts. After the peanuts were counted it was seen that Mias Aania Bellinger had found the largest amount, which was 117, thereby winning the prise. T. P ( Marray won thq “booby”prise, having found the smallest number, three.; . After the prises were awarded the crowd then assembled in the dining hnU to partake of iome delioioas re freshments, consisting of ooooe, cuke, fruit and peanuts, of course. A none way in which they delightfully enter tained the peanut party all then listened to tbe sweet strains 0 “Home Sweet Home, and departed. BUSINESS LOCALS. C D May left Tuesday for tbe Wefi where be goes to purchase some fine borses and mules. New Hi?e of ahoe*. hats and caps for the boys at Beach Bros. » r , ^ .. V The Press and Standard is besdquar- lift for fine job work. Promp. aiteu- tion given all orders. Jast arrived choice pine aonle* ejru plants and cranberries. Capers’ Baz-tar. \ Halford Hardware Co, it headquarters for heaters of all kinds—reduced prices Tbe Press snd Standard is only $1 pet vesr. The only paper In the county. Every family in Colleton should get It. Apples, bauannaa, oranges, twenty.' twenty five and forty cents per dozen. Capers’ Bazaar. IMsc harrdkws. dlse cuMvators and stalk cutters on hand at Halford Hard ware Co. Fresh turnips. Bazaar. arrival coaconn a. cabbage, potatoes and bnions. Capers* Foil stock of agrkouitnral •fmpRmenta just la at Halford Haidware Co. If yon can’t find what you want go to Capers* Bazaar. . . Kev J F jLVacher conducted the (pueral services, selecting lor his sub ject the ’JlUh ver^*, U chapter of 1st Corinthian Tl e services were held at .the house, Ktid hid remaius were followed bv the largest concourse of pebple ever assembled in that section for such sad reiiKHUu. ti^re being 1 i buggies beside | e-lestrians, eques trians, aird caris, which showed tbe high esteem iu which he was held by bis neignbora. c He was h ‘ons'stenr rm’>er of Pine Crpye chmch—and while h< was devoted his r ligton, the Ba|»- tisl, he wo^ov r generous an 1 kirn! co other denominatiniH, n 'e: refnp' log to lend a helping hand when ii was needed—which showed a true Christian spirit The sympathy of the entire com munity goes out to the entire family, especially the poor wife and his daughters,' Mrs Jasper Fox and Mrs Uon Fox. ; ; v “He has .gone Irom us forever, “Longer hire he might not stay, He has reached a fairer region, Far away, far away.” -1. ' . * * * ' Daggers t>l a Cold and How to Avoid Them. Mon fatalhiss have their origin In or reault fraru a cold than from any other cause. This fact alone should make peo ple more careful as there la no denser whatever tvota a cold when It Is properly treated In tbebecinnlag. For many years Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has been recognized as the most prompt %nd effec tual meuldns in use for thia disease. It acts ou nature’s plan, loosens the coughs relieves fbe lungs, opens the secretion, and aids-salure-fn rettorimr the system to a healthy condition. Sjld by JibnM Klein. ^ to— A Tribute to tbe Memory of T A Garvin. Sun (lay, December 31,1903, at 10 p, in., the Lord called T A Garvin borne to dbrell with him forever more. He was 79 yean old tbe 24th of October. He leaves em aged wife, nee Miss Arthie Bentou, six ehildien, For coughs and colds no remedy is equal to Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar. It la different from all others —better, because it expels all odd from the system by acting as a cathartic ou the bowels. Affords immediate relief iu Croup, Conghs, Oold* r \Y hooping Oongh, etc. Children love iff?. Sold by John M Klein. - Behliugof Meggetta. Miss Bertie McTeer has returned to Rescue to continue teschiug, after spending the holidays at itg^home in Hendersonville. Mrs Larisey of Charleston, ii visit* iiig Mrs Bessel lieu. Misses Hiimer and Lizzie Behling of Rescue, spent last week veiy pleasantly with their sister, Mrs Butler of Ethels. LeUnd Southwell, who has been working in Charleston, has returned home and is forming with John M Hethingtou uf Tcogoodoo. ~Hugh Baldwin who carried the mail down this side, has retu rned 1# his home in Orangeburg. Harry Smoak and Laurie Baldwin visited the “City by the Sea v last Sunday. I imagine they spent quite a pleasant afternoon. Mr and Mrs T W Messervygnd their three babies spent Christmas with T H Messervey and family cf Charleston. They report a grand time I think every one welcomed such » fine day as last Sunday as we haft had such bad weather*, With best wishes for The Prea and Standard and its readers. . V ’ - “Faith.* I PUHT CHILDREN . Words cf Interest to Every Mother tar Walterboro. “Surely, mothers are no L to blame for that which they cannot help,” said oar well known druggist, Mr John M. Klein, during a recent interview, “bol when we see so many thin, pale-faced and puny children on our streets we cannot help feeling that mothers are to blame, aud we wish we could tell every mother in Wat ter boro what Ylnol will do for her children. Viojd is not a patent medicine, bet it contains in a highly concentrated forth all the strength-creating and body building elements of cod livtr oil, actually taken from fresh cods’ livens without graae or oil. It does not upset tbe stomach like old-fashioned cod liver oil and emulsions, and its taste js so de li cions that children love it. ‘ Vinol strengthens the most delicate stomach, makes rich, red blood, builds strong bone etructure, creates hard, firm flash tistns and rosy-cheeked, sturdy children are the inevitable re- suit. . . ■ • / :• Mrs Jennie Berse of Mansfield. Ohio, says that her little boy had over-sS^hed « ^^“‘“bahlj short Mrs Steinmeyet and daughters, Klein says, “For both Mimm Ttliw. -.jut rhWUti nt ov ’ a»d adults \iuol is thegrsatast Mimes Jfilmaana Lnrisane, of Char- strength creator, bodr balkier and with th. brother, L fiTSSiCT News From Monetts. ... Editor Press and Standard: As I have not seen any news from this -part of the county in so long, I think I will raise the curiosity of the folia and let them wonder who writes. / I would like to know why some of the folks don’t let their pens work and fteD the pnhKe some of the many pleasures that are oonung and going.