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' t \ Tones OF THE TOWN. ItafpenlnKA of the Week Told la Short Paragraphs. o ✓ A. S. Kart-ash aptnt Sunday in Char- knoo. D. H. Lott, of Blocker, In Walterborn Friday. had badness m J ; 3- s Hi D. A. Crosby, of Brant, was in town Tuesday on business. O. A. Blocker called at The Press and Standard office Saturday. Bert Blackwell, of Charleston, risited friends in Walterboro Saturday. D. B. Peurifoy, Esq.,*left Walterboro yesterday for Columbia. DrH. A. Willis, of Hendersonville, was in town last Thursday. Robert R. Sizer, of Ridgeville, was in town today on business. « O. A. Benton, of Oetsinger, had busi ness in Walterboro yesterday. We were pleased to see L. C. Behliog of .tieggetts, in our city Tuesday. B. C. Garris, of Round, was iu to see ns while in town yesterday. 9 - p Mrs Jaa. E. Peurifoy visited relatives in Charleston today. R. W. Matthews, of Smoaks, was a welcome visitor to Walterboro Friday. DrL. M. Stokes, of the Charleston Medical College, is visiting his mother , in Walterboro. £ T. A. Bootle qpd little grandson, were welcome visitors to onr sanctum Saturday. ” Jeeee Brew, of Hendlrfohvflle, was among thoee who visited Walterboro ttn J&ue Bunting, of Savannah, who has been visiting Mrs H. A. Frances in town, has returned home. A. Q. Lyons, one of Getsinger’e hus tling merclxants, was in to see as Mon day. » T, E. McTeer, one of Hendersonville’s horse dealers, was among those who called to see os Monday. Treasurer D. L. Smith left Walter boro Monday for Columbia, where he \ goes on business. . The many friends of 0. J. Crosby, of ’ ’ Gttainger, were pleased to see him in U our city Monday. o ^ Miss Florence Williams, of Rose Hill, I ? ° is visiting her ancle, Robert Williams, in Hampton this week. Miss Bessie Mims is spending sometime with her sister, Mrs J. D. Wiggins, at Eutawviile. Miss Colcolough, of Green Pond, •pent Sunday with friend* in Walter boro. We were pleased to see N. P. Kinard, of Getsinger, in onr city the latter part of last week. .John H. Peurifoy, Esq., had profes sional business at Adams Ran one day Inet week. k> Mrs J. T. Beach, after a pleasant visit of two weeks to relatives in Char leston, returned home Tuesday. Mrs C. J. Luther returned home Saturday, alter sending sometime with relatives in Beaufort. Magistrate J. M. Padgett, of Jack- •onboro. had business in Walterboro Tofsday. J. M. Raysor, a prosperous farmer of the Weeks neighborhood, paid ns a pleasant visit Tuesday. Reuben Owens, of Ridgeville, visited hie brother, Sheritt L. G. Owens, yes terday. Mrs Alex Hague, of Charleston, is visiting lier sister, Mrs G. W. O. -Rivera! in Walterboro this week. , Anderson Marvin, one of Colleton’s prosperous rice planters, had business in Walterboro Tuesday. . V j*'' ■■+***' W. P. Shipley, the lightning rod man, returned to Walterboro tot week after a pleasant visit to Wilmington, i. * D. A. Crosby and little John Yarn, of Brant, visited friends and relatives at Maadtoo and Getsinger Saturday and Mrs Emma McLeod Ellis, of Harts- ville, 8. " C., after spending sometime with the Misses Lucas on Main street, returned home Saturday. Mrs W. H. Bartless and little Susie Tracy left Satonlay afternoon tor Grahamville, where they will spend sometime with relatives. Jno. H. Peurifry, P. M. Murray and Maj M. P. Howel! left Walterboro Mon day afternoon for Colombia, where they will go before the investigating committee of the State dispensary as Witnesses. Mrs W. A. B’ack will lesve Thursday for New York and Baltimore, where she goes to purchase her spring stock of millinery, dry goods and not ions. Mi*» Bessie Pyrne, one of Walterboru’s popular young ladies, will accompany Mis Black to Baltimore, where she goes to take a coarse in millinery. W e feel confident that Miss Hyrne will make quite a success of her work. 5,50 up JOTTINOS ABOUT TOWN. T he banks in (own will be closed February 22, Washington's birthday. O T’ounty Treasurer Smith requests ns to state that the time will expire for paying commutation tax March 1, 190(1. The Giles-Flake Musical Company will show at the court house next Sat urday evening—Come everybody, 1 hose who fail to attend the Mnsic 1 to be given by the Giles-Blake Com pany under auspices of the Walterboro jyceum Association will certainly miss a treat. Yon don’t have to be a single man to attend this attraction yon can bring your wife and children—the more ;be merrier. If yon are single, maybe your best girl would like to gc—ask her. Oh next Friday evening at 8.30 o’clock, at the residence of Mrs L. W. McTeer, a musical entertainment will be given. This entertainment is for the benefit of the Epworth League of the Methodist church in Walterboro. A very attractive program has been arranged for the evening. The ad mission fee will be 15c for adults and 10c for children. The next attraction under auspices of the Walterboro Lyceum Aseociation will be given next Saturday evening at the oonrt house, at 8 o'clock. The play is entitled: The Giles-Blake Musical Company, it is both vocal and instru mental. This company comes very high ly recommended, and any one that is a lover of good music and singing will do himself justice by coming ont. This is something that Walterboro seldom ever has, and it is surely a treat to the town as^t county. Remember the date, next Saturday evening, Feb. 17th. • ■ • • Whist Club Entertained Tuesday Evening. One of the most enjoyable events of this week was the entertainment of the Whist Club Tuesday evening by Miss Julie Henderson at her lovely home on Brids^ street Most of the members were present and all spent a most delightful evening playing the popular game of progressive whist Miss Jauie Neyle was the success ful winner of the first ladie’s prize, 4i lovely pin cushion. There was a tie between three of the yonng men, Messrs Irving Fishburne, Stewart Glover and Dr S L Turner for the gentlemen’s prize, a beautiful neck tie. These yonng men had to cut to decide this, Mr Glover being the lucky one. After the presentation ot the prizes by E T H Shaffer, who made a few appropriate remarks, dainty refreshments, consisting o snow-pudding, whipped cream and cake were served. The dnb adjourned at 12 o’clock to meet again on Thursday evening, the 22nd, at Miss Lillie Henderson’s. On December 1st notices were sent out by ALL FURNITURE FACTORIES That prices would advance ~io per cents" January ist. We immediately put incur order for Three Solid Cars In order to save you this io per cent advance. While our immense stock was already complete in every department, we are in better shape than ever to please you, and the io per cent we save in our big purchase is yours as long as the goods last REMEMBER It you want the “Cheap John” or “Goods Box” kind we cannot serve you,. for we don’t handle “Seconds” but if you want the other kind at lowest prices call on us or write us for cuts and prices. 4 ) • ' ' ' • A GUARANTEE Of Absolute Satisfaction With Sale. O * ' o Brown Furniture Go. SOc up The Negroes Arrested tor Mars Bluff Colleton Telephone Company. Murder. | To the subscribers: Please do not Florence, Feb. 10- All the parties i eave y 00r j^eiyergdown. You will f° r Q^hom warrants were issued m ruin the batteries, the wholesale shooting scrape near^ Answer yonr call promptly. Yon M*r» Bluff Monday, have been ar- wU1 flTor tbe who rested and safely lodged in jail here. wan t 8 j 0n> i*am Hart, one of the negroes forj jf o^tral does not answer prompt- whom a warrant had been jeeued, ^ patient It may be that a num- came to the city and gave himself to 0 f othera-are calling at the same the sheriff. Jim Williams, the other time. We are trying and intend to negro, was arrested on the train the give you good service, same day. Williams says he c«n | . W I) Bold, prove an alibi. The other two 1 Manager, negroes, Beau Pinckney and Willie Brown, were arrested at the inqnest _ 4 .. oll . D1 .. „ 4 It is generally believed that Jesse puet. Druggists refund money If PAZO Pinckney, the negro who was killed OINTMENT fells to cure any esse, no . , y at l i u • . , matter of how long stauding, in 8 to 14 by tbe sheriff while being arrested, First application gives esse and was leader of the gang. The negroes rest. 50c. If your drngslst hasn’t It , . , send 50c in stamps and It will be forward- in jail all declare their innocence. | ^ po,tpaid by Paris Medicine Co., 8i. Nelson Watson, the negro who was Louis, Mo. A Guaranteed Cure for Piles. shot in the face by Jesse Pinckney while he was sitting on bis mule in the road, was here yesterday having his wounds dressed. He is doing A NOVEL INTRODUCTION. The Dr Howard Company have en tered Into an arrangement, with John M. . . ... . . , Klein’s drug store, by which a special in- nicely and will recover, n utson is, t ro ductory offer will be nrade of 25 cents the negro who works at the court on the 60 cent size , of their celebrated , , . .. j . spectfir for the cure of constipation and house here as janitor during court dVspepgi*, and is a well-known negro. Sam 1 This medicine is anew discovery for Johnson, another of the negroes who jt not only give* quick relief; it was shot, was here jester day to have makes permanent cures. k;- irr.tn.l ^ remarkably successful has Dr his wounds treated. Howard’s specific been in curing const! „ ... , ,« , pation, dyspepsia and all forms of liver home monkeys have long tails and trouble, that John M. Klein will return the price paid In every case where it does some others smoke cigarette. There is room at the top for the not give reli f j .The old-fashioned idea of man who can push the other fellow ^‘b^a off. Mr and Mrs O. Joe. Byron, of |Gh*r- I eaten, are visiting W. E. Benton at OUtnger this week. MrBentoA ieMrs Byron's father. > Mrs D. J. Chaplin, of Marche Plnnta- N Mon, spent Saturday and Sunday In Walterboro with her mother, Mre A. O. Death of Dr Q. P« Dr G. P. Ackerman, eon of H. W. of OottageviUe, died Thursday night at villa where ha has been for time on ‘ aooonnt 6t bad Dr Ackerman was a yonng man of good character and Maod wall la hit community ae e nitiien a"** mil enable physician. He was a gradnate of the South Carolina College. ' Altar he left the Booth Carolina College he at- teadad the Charleston m—n^i CoTags, Mise Harley, the competent teacher gf the Handereoovilla Grariad Sohaol, in WaRarboro, tba and MnL, P. Gaarry; remains ware to Cottage ville Cemetery Friday la thapmeinea of w Urge The best way to rid the system of a cold is vo evacuate the buwels. Kennedy’s Laxative Honey end Tar acts as a pleas ant, yet effectual cathartic on the bowels. It clears the head, cuta the phlego. out of the throat, atreogthena the broo- culal tubes, relie Tea coughs, colds, croup, whooping cough, etc. Sold by John M Klein. dosing with pills or harsh thing of tbe pa t The beat physicians are prescrib- int 50C A. Habit to Be Encouraged. The mother who has acquired tbe habit of keeping on hand a bottle of Chamber lain’s Cough Remedy, saves herself a great amount of uneasiness and anxiety. Coughs, colds and croup* to which child ren are susceptable are quickly cured by its use. It counterancts any tendency of a cold to result in pneumonia, and If given aa soon as the first symptoms of coup ap pear, it will prevent tbe attack. This remedy contains nothing injurious and mothers give it to little ones with a teel- of perfect security. Sold by John M ■ • ^ ♦ ’ — Itching Piles. If you are acquainted with anyone who is troubled with this distressing ailment you can do him no greater fayor than to 1 tell him to try Chamberlain's Salve. It ires instant relief. Price 25 cents per Sold by John M Klein. gives box. BUSINESS LOCALS. Early Rose and Bliss Triumph Seed potatoes at Terry & Shaffer’s. Tbe Press and Standard is headquar* ters for fine Job work. Promp; atteu- * lion given all orders.^ 100 bushels of celebrated 90-day Burt Spring Oats. Terry & Shaffer. Notice! Money to loan dd improved real estate. Only those having gilt edge security need apply. Peurifoy Bros. WANTED—Men in each state IO travd, post signs, advertise and leave samples of our goods. Salary $75 pef^ month $3 per day for expenses. KUHLMAX CO„ Dept 8. Atlas Block, Chicago. 1 31 8 mot. Notice—Stockholders’ Meeting. Pursuant to a resolution passed by LOST—Between Taylor’s store and postoffice, one ladies size silver watch, gold, inlaid with monogram W M L.” A liberal reward wul be paid for its return to Colleton Mer cantile & Manfg. Co. CASTOR J A Yot and fibGArwii Ik KM Yn Rm/Ueip Bm|U tba ng Dr Howard’s specific, both because it i so remarkable a medicine and on account uf the sma 1 dose thnl is needed. Headaches, coated tongue, dizziness g .a on the stomach, specks before the eyes, constipation and all forms of ma laria and liver trouble are soon cured by this scientific medicine. / JohnM. Klein has been able to secure onlv a limited supply, eo everyone who wiphet to be cured of dyspepsia or con- stlpation should call upon him at once or send a > 26 cents by mall, and get 20 doses of the beet medicine ever made, on this special introductory offer, with his personal gaarantee to refund tbe money If the specific does not cure. 124 4 How’eThie. We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot he cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. FJ Cheney « Co, Toledo, O. We, tbe undertffned, have known F J Caosej for the Mit IS fmii, MU imiraw him perfectly honorable la all boiinue Druggist. Toledo, O. Hall’s Catarrh Core Is takeu internally, •ctieg directly upon tbs Mood tad mo- ‘ ie eyetem. Testimonials surfaces of the aystom. Testimonials aunt free. Price 75c per bottle. Sold l)y>U draggteta. v _ Pills for oonstipa- the Board of Directors of the Colle ton Cypress Company at a meeting of said Board at the office of said Cor poration on January 1,1906. Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Stockholders of the ’Jolleton Cypress Company, will he .held on tbe 16th day of February, 1906, at the office of said Colleton Cypress Company at Colleton, Colleton county, S C. At said meeting, an amendment to the charter 'of said Colleton Cypress Company will be propound to increase the capital stock of said Corporation to an .amount not exceeding one hun dred thousand dollars. Samuel N Haws, Jan. 19,190G. *- President, safeguard against headache, n and II Tbe best constipation and lifer troubles iaDeWltt’e Little Early Rivera Keep a vial of these famous little pll!a in tbe house and take a dose at bed time when yon feel that the stomach end bowels need cleansing. They dost gripe. Bold by John M Klein* To Core a Cold in One Day. Take LAXATIVE Browto Quinine Tablets. Ail druggists ssfund the money if it fails to cuifc E W Groves’ signature is op each box, 25o