Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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TOPICS OP THE TOWN. ii‘j* Happening* of the Week Told In Short Paragraph*. O. W. Sweat visited Charleston Mon- fcy. Mayor John H. Penrifoy had basines* in Charleston last week. J . . W. H. Drawdy and son, of Ruffin, waa in to tee ns Saturday. Jenning M^Caats cf this place visited hi* parents at Cottageville Sunday. R. 0. Jones, one of Lodge’s prosperous merchants, was in to see os Thursday. Senator Jas. E. Penrifoy had profes* aional business in Charleston Monday. Mr and Mrs Paul Sanders, of Ritter, attended services at St Jnde’s church Sunday. ' . \ y * ** T. P Hill, of Round, while in town Monday, called at The Press and Stand ard office. The many friends Dr. J. E. Herndon, of Bells, were pleased to see him in ouir city Monday. » Mias Mattie Pollints, of James Island, is the guest of Mrs O. H. Fripp this week. Mr end Mrs B. R. Bennett, of Lodge, •pent Friday night with relatives in town.? B. O. Thompson, of Stokes, was a welcome visitor in Walterboro yester day. Mrs Perry Sanders and Miss Cora Black, of Rnffin, visited their grand mother in toy n last week. Miss Laura May Smoak, of Round, hat returned to oar town to attend •qhool. Mrs L. C. Behling, of Meggette, is ■pending sometime with Mrs Jas. E. Penrifoy in Walterboro. Capt. P. J. Wilson, of Williams, was among those who visited Walterboro Saturday. Miss Allie Jaycocks, of Henderson- ▼ill, spent a few days in town last week with Mr and Mrs G. C. Brown. Miss Belle Wescost spent Wednesday and Thursday of last week in the M City by the Sea.” Mre H. W. Black, Sr., left town today for Gainesville, Fla., to visit her sister Mrs J. B. Padgett, who is very ill. J, O. Griffin and daughter, Mias Lnla, I of Omega, were among thoe- who visited oar town Saturday. J. F. Addison, of Maple Cane neigh borhood, was in town last Thursday on business. Thefnendsof Capt Geo. W. Brun son. of Lodge, were glad to tee him in Walterboro Friday. E. P. Knight visited Charleston and Summerville last Saturday and Sunday, returning to Walterboro Monday. Mrs LaRoach of Toogoodoo, is visiting Mrs H. A. Stokes in Walterboro this week. Ira Beach, who has an important po sition with L. M. Johnson & Son, is in town this week visiting relatives. Mrs J. M. Raysor, of the Weeks neighborhood, spent several days with MUp Maggie Harley last week. The many friends of 8. B. Sannders, of Stokes, were pleastd to see him in town Saturday. Rev. J. F. Preacher will preach at Shiloh Baptist chnrch on the fourth Saturday and Sunday afternoona at 4 O’clock, Hon. D, B. Penrifoy,after a few daye spent in Columbia, returned to Walter boro Monday, where he will spend some time with his son John H. Penrifoy. Miss Julia Fiipp, who is engaged in teaching school in the Folk’s Store neighborhood, spent Saturday and Sun day in Walterboro with her mother. & Mrs D. J. Chaplin and Mrs Joseph Chaplin, of Marche Plantation, spent the latter part of last week In Walter boro with rela tires. v I Mlai Kate WesGOat went to .Hender sonville last Friday where she spent a dajs very pleamnOy; returning Jasper Robertson, of Great Swamp, who has been sick for some weeks, was among those who visited Walterboro Saturday. John D. Warren, Jr., express agent at Palm Beach, Fla., spent several days in Walterboto last week. His many friends were delighted to see him at home for a few days. * , The many friends of Miss Lillian Kessler are delighted to see her back in Walterboro, after spending her vacation in Baltimore. Miss Kessler returns to take charge of Mrs W. A. Black’s milli nery dei)artment which position she has held for several seasons and filled with satisfaction to all. «i ; - A Capt C. A. Savage returned Saturday night from Columbia, where he attend ed the meeting of the Board of Pardons. Capt Savage reports a pleasant visit to tbfHgWital but ^8 that there is plenty of work to do on the Board of is. They took up quite a uum- petitlons and started off right 5y refusing the most of them. « 4 jS* • viOTTINQS ABOUT TOWN. 11 See Klein’s Vinol window. I* is beautifully decorated, advertising this wonderful medicine—Vinol. % % <4 The Walterboro Infirmary Aid Society will meet at the residence of Mrs A. Wichman on Monday afternoon, the Stf, inst, at 4:80 o'clock. All the members are requested to be present as several very important matters are to be dis- cnsied. Ira J. Price, one of Walter boro’s pros perous and energetic business men, and Miss Jennie Davis, were hsppily married at the home of the bride in Savannah, Sunday, March 4th. The bride is one Savannah’s popular daughters. Mr and Mrs Price left immediately for Walter boro where they will reside. Bishop Ellison Capers, of the South Carolina Diooeee, delivered two eloquent sermons at St. Judes’ church Sunday morning and evening. At the morning service confirmation was administered to five candidates. At 6 o’clock in the afternoon Bishop Capers consecrated the colored Episcopal church. « The Adjutant and Inspector General yill arrive in town Saturday to inspect the military company of Walterboro. This will be ths third inspection that this company has undergone, and we feel proud to say that it b*s passed suc cessfully so far and hope that it will continue to improve. The members of the company are requested to meet at the armory at 9:10 o’clock in full uniform to practice some movements which will be used on Saturday. Font of the Kregg-Jogerson rifles be longing to the Heyward Rifleman, have been taken from the armory, at Walter boro, by some of the members of the company with intention to clean them, and they have neglected to have them returned. We would appreciate very much the men who have these rifles, return them before Saturday (March 24th) as inspection will be held on above date, and these gnus are needed. Signed: E. L. Fishburne, Capt; E. D. Hyrne, 1st Lient.; I. M. Fishburne, 2nd Lieut. * Wilhelmenia Strobel, ~ weibi AtHghtfnUy sprat ce Wageag’s aekefleeA bouse les4 epsek* Mies Scriven Oolkmgb, the popster •oberat Green Fond, spoilt Saturday ley la town. She was the feeat oC Mr and Mn A. 8. MbnaU. Mis B. L. White and daughter. Mite alter in extended rtett to Mrs Sm. E-Bsarifoyin Weltcrboro, istuxaod Robertson-Herndon. G Calder Robertson, of Great Swamp, and Miss Mamie Herndon, of Walterboro, were happily married last Thursday afternoon at 5.80 o'clock at the residence of J S Griffin, in the presence of a few relatives and friends. The groom is a son of Mr and Mrs Jasper Robertson, of Great Swamp, and is a young man of good character. The bride is a daughter of Joseph Herndon, of Savannah. She is a beautiful young lady and her pleas- ant disposition has won for her many friends. We wish the happy couple a long and prosperonn life. Re? W H Thrower, of the Bethel Circuit, performed the ceremony in a very impressive manner. - • • ■ ■ ■ Adams Get* a Little Longer Lease on Maj M. P. Howell, of ths firm of ~ ~ m ^ .Howell i Gruber, w'eat before Chief Mn O. H. Fripp and family end Miss Justice Pope at Newberry one day teat rilhelmeiiia Strobel. after several week aad suoonded in getting the re- getting mittur in the Adams case stayed until April 19. This ftlrani that the Order of the supreme court mining the order of Judge Townsend granting Adame a new tnal will not be sent to the oourt of general nnloue until April 19- As our oourt her* convenes m*% and will have adjourned before ofApril until the July term of oourt. la the mean tine, however, it is understood that his attornsys intend to make the - - f or a new trial before the an- start. If the supreme oeurt m T r 42 S': M'i >1 r DlSG ( Rl f PTIOJf: Full size, solid Golden oak frame steel springs and good upholstering in red, green or old gold. A Regular S7.00 Louge for $3.95 p This is an extraordinary offer we are making and you will miss a BARGAIN if 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, THE BIG FURNITURE EflPORIUM. grant* their motion for a new trial he cannot be tried before July and if the . court refuses the motion, then he will not be reseuteuced until July. In any event, therefore, Adams will hold on to that little spark of life for a while longer. : List of Petit end Grand Juror*. Below will be fonnd the list of petit jurors for the approaching term of court which coavenes at Walterboro March 26, and the giand jurors for the year 1906: LIST or JUHOKS FOR FIRST WEEK. W O Metis L O Gateh W M Carter A Bennett H E Nettles G F Hiers W St E Capers A D Melts C J Cone J U Goodwin W 8 McMillan ^ D M Yarn A E Williams . K C Jones P W Strickland C P McTeer C P Crosby EL Guf came here for Scott Monday, leaving yesterday morning with hi* prisoner. Mr Cathcartstated while in town that Scott is a material witness in Tolley- Onley shooting scrape. The inquest was not held until last night when Mr Cathcart arrived in Col umbia with the important witness. SOUTHERN TRIO. J W Jones ■ Joseph J Hiers B N Beach B B Avant W F Robertson J E Kinsey N M Robinson K P Hewitt J O McCants ° W A White R Bedon T P Murdaugh C M Risber L C Beach A Q Padgett W E Benton B G Hiott T A 8 Breland LIST OF JURORS FOR SECOKD WEEK. E N Smo&k J C Carter J Melvin Carter J D Ramsey J K Linder O G Gruber T J Blocker C P Tumbleston L W Ibley F M Hill L J Jones A E Hill B O Beach C J Carter J D Hudson CK Hiers C E Frances W W Martin John B Carter J F Strickland W D Berry J P Ponds Jas W Garety J P Wilson v, W R Reynolds W H Sanders W R Hiott. Henry Dtndridge B C Carter S G FitzSimoni F N Jones I A Selgler J F O’Quln R P Sanders J H Martin A W Clemant LIST or GRAND JURORS FOR 1906. L H Smith B R Griffin J C Guess OP Folk G J Nettles R L Addison JB Dodd J Y Beach A A Patterson Jr O L Gahagan G L Warren F L Kinsey JAJ1BS SCOTT ARRESTED By Deputy Sheriff Harter Saturday by Deputy James Soott* a former Walterboro, was me depot in Walterboro in Walterboro Friday night, a telegram from the fthsriff of Columbia Itmoma,however,that Scott teas an •yeteitoeee toa shooting scrape which h* Heuiy Sheppard’s dive in In Ed Tolley’s death, being shot through — ^ Outer. > Concert* in Washington, New York and New Port, the Pest two Sea sons, Have Attracted a Most Distinguished Patronage. The next attraction trader auspices of the Walterboro Lyceum, will be given Saturday night, March 81st, at the Court house. The Misses Turner, and Misses Estes, who compose the Southern Trio, are Georgia girls of culture and refinement, who are introducing a delightful novelty to the public in their qnaint negro melo dies with banjo accompaniment, and snng with a grace and charm peculiarly their own. Their concerts, in Washington, New York, and New Port, the past two sea sons, have attracted a most distinguish ed patronage. Mart King is not an elocutionist neither is he a reader, because his man ner and his methods are altogether dif ferent from those of the ordinary ly- ceum entertainer. Mr King is essential ly a story teller. Some of his tales are called from books, and some from real life v They all have the saving grace of humor, and are laid before his au diences in a way that shows familiarity with the characters with which he deals. 1 he Irish philosophy of Mr Dooley, the simple gnile and qnaint expressions of the Sonthern negro, and his more so phisticated brother of the North, the business sense and the dialect difficul ties of the Hebrew are brought before his hearers as they appear in living ex amples of the types which ha portrays. He is above all things a refined hu morist. He does not have to reeort to anything coarse and objectionable to get a laugh- He is quick to perceive the humoroust and lodieraus in every day affairs of life, and the happy fiaeulty * Remember note, Saturday March tl, will be the date of this attraction. Be sure to come. Fresh line can goods jnst received at Capers’ Bazaar. All kinds of fresh garden seeds. Walterboro Drug Co. Easter egg dyes 5c at Klein’s. A J Sanders has jnst returned from Atlanta with a fine load of moles and horses. Go to W P Felder’s to get your hard ware. While in town attending oourt next week subscribe to The Press and Stand ard-only $1 in advance. Easter egg dyes 5o a^Klein’e., Wyley’s candies are the best—fresh every week. Walterboro Drug Co. We desire oar friends to know that we have opened up at the Stokes stand in Walterboro a feed, livery and sales stable. Sanders Live Stock Company, A J Sanders, manager. Choice oranges, bananas and appples at Capers’ Bazaar. If you don’t feel like walking tele- • phone ns and we will be glad to send for your prescriptions and send your medicine immediately to you. Walter boro Drug Co. Easter egg dyes 5c at Klein’s. A J Sanders, manager, will be glad to see his friends at his stables in Wal terboro where he can show them some cf the finest males and horses ever brought to this country. The prices are right. % Don’t depend on your neighbor fcr the campaign news this year. Subscribe to The Press and Standard—|i in adJ vonce. When yon want a set of plates, cups and saucers go to W P Felder’s.' Onr clerk sleeps in the drug store and yon can get medicine any time at night. Walterboro Drag Co. New and beautiful line of spring stationary ai Klein’s. All kinds grooeriee and home made apple jelly at Capers’ Bazaar. Get a beef steak plats' at W P Fel der’s. Everything going at a bargain. This is campaign year. Call at The' Press and Standard office and subscribe for your county p*jte?—91 in advatece. Whan in Waltefooro pleam make out ■tore your headquarters. We are always glad to me you. Walterboro Drug Go. Qpmio postal cards at Klein’s. All Unde vegetables Including celery, id at Caners* “ BUSINESS LOCALS. Try the Buff Orpington’s, the set winter Layers. Admitted to ba the best all purpose Fowl, fine Bitters add Mothers. Eggs p* setting $1.90. Oodttrale iLOOeeoh. ' RL Fnuwr, WalterbQCO.8.0,' til fit jnst received m Gapers' Complete stock, new Drugs, prompt •etrios. W&iterbcrcDrsgCc. 814 4t WANTED—Men In each state to travel, poet elgae, advertise aad leave •■■■pies of our goods. Salary $75 per h. $5 per day for KUHLMANC6;, “ Chicago- NTE Ion, or tracts of. paid. Dept 8. Atlas Btoek, 1518 WANTED—to bn/ lonr and short umber. prices ^ and Lumber do., I514L aw j .