Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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X. TOPICS OF THE TOWN. Happenings of the Week Told In t f»hort Paragraphs. 4 *■ / • ^ Jo«. A. Roger visited Walterboro Monday. B. R. Griffin of Omega, visited our city inonday. ) E. T- McTeer of Hendersonville, was here Monday. Ben Haines, of Salkcliatchie, was in ooreity Monday. . W. S. Marvin, was in to see ns Mon- d*y. J. W. Slomau, of Green Pond, was here Monday. J. S. Robison, of Stokes, was here Monday. The friends of J. W. Utsey were glad to see him in town yesterday. v • G. J. Yarn, one of Sniders’ prosper- oos farmers, was in town Monday. J. S. Jordan, of Round, was in to see us while in town Monday. Dr J. B. Padgett, of Getsinger, visit ed town Monday on business. "■ We were pleas'd to see 8. L. Bre- ladd, of Omega, in our city Saturday. Dr J. B. Padgett, of Getsinger, was in town Monday. Prof George Campbell of Islandton, visited our town this week. Prof, and Mrs T. B. Caldwell, of Ruf fins, were in town Monday on business, i J. W. Bryan, of Hendersonville, paid us a pleasant call while in town Mon* day. J. H. 8Ionian, of Hendersonville, was a welcome visitor to Walterboro the first part of the week, M. il. Hiott and B. G. Hiott, of the Hiott neighborhood, had business in our town Monday. We were glad to see J. W. Sanders of Stokes, in our city the first part of the week. Mrs J. T. Beach, after a week’s visit to relatives in Charleston, returned home Tuesday. Miss Lottie Hair of Aiken, has ac cepted a position with Miss Lizzie Trowell in Walterboro. J.D,Risher,& prominent farmer of the Providence neighborhood, was in Wal ter boro yesterday. The many friends of J. R. Fox, of Adams Ron, were pleased to see him in Walterboro Friday. Samuel Iriel, of Getsinger, was a welcome visitor to The Press and Standard office last week. Mr and Mrs P. K. Willis, of Cottage- ville, v ere among those who visited Walterboro Monday. Archie Breland, of Doctor’s Creek, was a caller at The Press and Standard office Monday. Rev T. T. WnUh, of Columbia, visit ed Hon and Mrs W. J. Fishburne in town Friday. J. 8. Glover, Jr., of Jenkins* planta tion, Beanfort county, visited Relatives iu Walterboro Sunday. Mrs C. H* Es’Dorn and little son, af ter spending a week in Charleston with relatives, returned home Saturday. W. J. Taylor returned Monday night from New York and Baltimore, where he purchased his spribg goods. Jesse Drew, of Hendersonville, was among those who visited Walterboro Monday. Mrs Ann'ie Rickenbaker and little grand-danghter, Miss Atilee Moore, are Tisiting Mrs J. D. Glover, in McPher- sonviUe this week. f _ Miss Margaret Cunningham, a trained nurse of Savarnish, is with Mrs Jae E. Peurifoy who ia quite sick at her home in Walterboro. The many friends of Mr and Mrs H. N. Stokes, of the Providence neighbor hood were glad to eee them in Waiter- boro Monday. .Charles N. Henderson, of Charleston, ■peat Sunday in Walterboro with his mother, Mrs A. M. Henderson. Mm W. A. Black returned last week from Baltimore and New York where she has been to purchase her stock of spriaggoods and mUiinery. Mm Lela Murphy and daughter, Mias Margaret, afifesr spending several weeks it town with Mm L. W. Molstr, re tained to Chartestou Friday. W. W. Smoak, Sr., of Smoaks, visited Walterboro last weeki While ham Mr Smoak was the gasat of his son, W. W. Mrs H. W. Watterson and Mbs Eloise Daniels, of Savannah, Ga , visited the former’s sister, Mrs W. E. Fraser, in our city last week. At the residence of W. W. Goethe on March 4th at 7 o’clock p. m „ Fa-uie R. Reufz and Miss Anna Goethe, were married by Rev. J. F. Preacher. Dr and Mrs H. A. Willis, of Hender sonville, pasted through Walterboro Sunday on their way home from Cot- tageville, where they visited relatives. c, Miss Belle Williams, the competent and efficient, stenographer for the Col leton Mercantile & Manufacturing Company, visited relatives in Hampton the latter part of last week. JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN. The rectory of St Jade's has been greatly improved by a coat of point, which adds very much to its appear ance. Rev B. F. Halford of Walterboro, has accepted a call to preach at Peuiel Baptist church. Rev Halford will preach there the fourth Sunday morn- lug in March, at fl o’clock. Unity Lodge No. 65, will hold it’s regular communication Friday night, March the 9th. AH brethnm are re quested to be preeei t Fellow Cratt de gree will be conferred. The following delegates were elected at the regular meeting of the Ashby Farrow Lodge K. of P. last night to at tend the district convention which meets in Charleston April 4th and 6th: W. W. Smcak, Jr., C. C.; P. M. Buck ner, V. 0.; M. P. Howell, Jr., P.; D. B. Black, P. C.; J. R. Halford. In addition to these members, D. ft Smith, D. D. G. C. 1 ; and E D. Lemacks, CL G., will attend. » V A. j. Sanders, of Hendersonville, has purchased the Fincken lot opposite the court square in Walterboro, from 0. D. May. It is understood that Mr Sanders will open a salestable at once on thli lot, and also ran a livery bnsineu. This ia a valuable piece of property, with one fine dwelling, one store, one beef market and a good salestabL on it. Mr Sanders is a good bashicss man and we feel safe in saying that he will do well in Walterboro. NOTICE—On acconnc of sickness, I will be absent two or three weeks. E W Fraser wiU be in my office and will attend to any business that may ccme in. Jno D Edwards, Probate Judge. Feb 88, 1906. Epworth League Sociable. The Epworth League Literary social wiU be held at the residence of Miaa Ida May Fishburne, Friday evening, March 9th, at 8 o’clock. The following program wiU be ren dered : # - 1. Vocal Sole—Miss Edna Stokes. 2. Recitation—Miss Wilhelmina Pen nington. 8. Choras—Misses Jennie McTeer, Edna Stokes, and Messrs Haeffer. I. M. Fishburne and Gerald J. Wescoat. 4. Essay—Rev. J. L. Daniels. 6. Chorus—Misses McTeer, Stokes, and Messrs Fishborue, Wescoat and Haeffer. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD Organized a Camp in Waltertoro—30 Charter Members. . District Deputy S. B. Lathan, of ths Woodmen of the World, who has been in Walterboro for ten days for the pur pose of organizing a camp here, did some fine work. As a result of Mr Lathan's work hero a camp of the Woodmen of the World was organized last Friday night with 80 charter mem bers. They are as foUows: D L Smith, P M Buckner, N G Mor- rall, E D Lemacks, J R Halford, E P Knight, J C McLeod, P M Murray, H W Black, Jr, Dr W B Ackerman, Dr OH Es’Dorn, Olaude A Graves, A 8 MorraUi Jos W Lucas, A M Francis, J 8 Jackson, T P Murray, J E Pinckney, Jno H Peurifoy, E D Hyrne, N C A Sauls, J M Walker, 0 D O Adams, W H Padgett, J D Gibbs, B F Walker. H A Patterson. Following are the names of the officers who were elected: Consul Commander, PL Smith; Adviser Lieutenant, P II Bnokner; Banker, D B Black; Clerk, N G Morrall; Escort, E D Lemacks; Watchman, J R Halford; Sentry, B P --Tv***; ^ i ‘ . v CMI 96 U. -w - •* 'DISC'RI'PTIOM Full size, solid Golden oak frame . 0 ^ f * t* • * > • steel springs and good upholstering in red, green or old gold A Regular $7.00 Louge for $3.95 — .m 1 l ~ u- —— * * f> 'This is an extraordinary offer we are making and you will miss a BARGAIN i^- you don’t send in your order before they are all gone—no charge for packing and shipping. Terms, cash with order. Satisfaction guaranteed. Write us to-day. Brown Furniture Company, Knight; Managers, U W McLeod, PM Murray; 1 W B Ackerman and Dr O Live Oak is the name of Walterboro Oamp, W Black. Jr, J G ; Physicians, Dr r OH Es’Dorn. Railroad Commissioners J. H. Wher- too, John H. lari, and B.L. Caaghmaa together with Sopt. G. P. Phgh, Charleston, were ia Walterboro yester day inspecting the Walterboro branch road. The citizens of Walterboro have been trying for years to get a Sunday train from Walterboro to the mate Hue, but their appeals have done no good as yet The railroad commissioners have been requested to look into the matter, and their visit here yesterday was for that purpose. These gentlemen have prom ised to do everything in their power to secure a Sunday train. Walterboro is s live town and-we should not be forced I to do witfinut our mail 40 hours each week, as is the case. Mrs H. C. Eesterlin, of Beaufort county, spent several days with her daughter, Mrs J. B. Glover, and is now gone to Ruffin to visit relatives and friends. . Patie Puella. CHILDREN. TWO SISTERS DIED SAME DAY. Mrs Taylor Smith and Miss Olive Saunders Passed Away Honday. We are pained to learn of the sadden deaths of Mrs Taylor Smith and Miss Olive Sannders, which occurred Mon day, Mrs Smith dying in the morning and Miss Sannders in the afternoon. Mrs Smith had only been married 14 months, leaving one little baby. Miss Sannders’ death was caused by typhoid fever. If You Have Any Ailing Ones This Will Interest You. **■’ «» “We see so many little boys and girls about town who are weak, thin-legged and hollow-cheeked,” said Mr Klein, our well known druggist, “it seems a shame to allow them to remain so for they will grow up into weak, sickly and nervous men and women, without the vitality to work or enjoy lile.” , “If,” continued Mr Klein, “the fathers and mothers of such children would be lieve what we say of Vinol, we would see a great difference in the appearance of the younger genera tion of this city. You know Vinol is not a patent medicine, and is jlist the tonic gr tfing children need. It will make for them good, healthy flesh, sound bone, hard muscle, and rich, red blood. Jt“True, Vinol is a cod liver oil prepara- that it will make a complete and lasting cure. VC*.*** Mr John M. Klein Is giving his cus tomers a chance to try Dr Howard's specific for the cure of constipation and dyspepsia at just half the regular price, 25c. And every package is sold under his personal guarantee to refund the money if it is not satisfactory. Mrs Smith and Miss Sanders were ticn, but it does not contain a drop of oil sisters; daughters of Mr and Mrs Capers ; or any bad tasting feature. It is so de- Saunders of Dcctor’s Creek communi- licious that all children love it, yet it ty. actually docs contain all the medicinal These two young laides, whose smil- curative elements found in fresh cods’ ing faces will never more be seen on livers, and is the most wholesome and this earth of sorrow, were pure Chris-: best medicine for children we ever sold. iau women, having been reared in a ■♦Christian home. It is heart-breaking to lay away one member of the family, but when two are taken at the same time it is doubly aad. We extend to the bereaved family oar sincere sympathy iu their sad bereavement. Ebenezer Chips. Editor Frew and Standard: Not hav ing heard anything from our communi ty in sometime, will give yob a few dote. - . Carson Drawdy, of our community, has been very sick with fever but is mnch bettor now. Mrs Ella Spell, of Adams, Ron, is ▼idtingh* parents, Mr and Mrs J. M. Drawdy. Mias Mamie Cone, of our section, who has been teaching in Beaufort county, baa spent a few days hoibe and baa gona to take another school at the Oaks. Mias Edith Goodwin visited her sister, Mrs Kirt Carter, at Ruffin last week. " Baal Sandars had a run away laaf week. His bona ran away with the boggy aad threw him out, he was not injured, lot broke the bony. “It is because we know what Vinol will do that we guarantee if it fails to make your children well, rugged and rosy, to refund your money.’ Klein, Drugght. John M IT SAVES YOU MONEY. The special half price sale of Dr How ards specific for the cure of constipation and dvspepsia by John M. Klein means the saving of a few dollars on every fam ily’s yearly bill for medicines. Each 50 cents bottle (Mr John M. Klein sells it for 25c ) contains sixty doses of a inedlcioe. that is pleasant to take ahd which can bs depended upon to cure the worse case of constpetiou, dyspepsia-or liver.,trouble. Mr John M. Klein has so tench faith In the superior merit of this medicine that he says: “If Dr How ard’s specific does not cure you, come back to my stote aad I will return your money.** VL you are troubled with constipation, headache or dlzxlDeat, or If your food does not digest satorally and easily yen cannot afford to letpasa the; apodal price that Mr John M Klein is making this week on Dr Howards specific. This remedy Is not an ordinary medi cine. It Is the favorite formula of a well known phyeician, aad has the endorse ment of hundreds of nhyetdana of emi nence in theU piofcssion, who prescribe It in all cases of oonatipation, dyspepsia or liver trouble knowing from experience George Hasty Convicted of Harder. George Hasty, who killed Bennett and Davidson, two actors, in Gaffney about two months ago, has been tried and convicted, and was sentenced to the penitentiary for life yesterhay by Judge . V. r ■ . .i' ’ • Memminger. The verdict is considered as satisfactory. Hasty’s attorneys have made a motion tor a new trial. BUSINESS LOCALS. For cotton planters, plow stocks and farming implements go to II W Black, Jr. 100 dollars worth of patent medicine, below cost at Bryan’s. No better shoes made for the money than those sold by H W Black, Jr. I am headqaurteri for all kinds of fancy groceries, fine apples, oranges, can goods, etc. W P Felder. Shipment of saddles, bridles and wagon hareess just received. Prices xjght. H W Black, Jr. The press am j Standard is headquar ters for^fine job work. Prompt atten tion given all orders. Notice! Money to loan m improved real estate. Only those having gilt edge security need apply. Peurifoy Bros. Notice—AH persons holding certifi cates for seed on exchange for meed must present same and get the meal. Walterboro Cotton Oil Co. WANTED—Men in each state to travel, post signs,’advertise and leave samples of our goods. Salary $75 per month. $8 per day for expenses. KUHLMAN CO„Dept S. Atlas Block, Chicago. 1 81 8 mos. 4 Per Cent. *-sr oompouhd nmnucsT. INTEREST ALLOWED FROM DATE OF DEPOSIT. Savings Bank* KOTO 8TBVR, OPPOSITE HA8XLL OH A HUSTON, 8, O. , JOHN a REEVES, Proddant. , B. B. GILCHRIST, Ohibter. I'M Sr