Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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TOPICS OF THE TOl happenings of the Week Told In Short Paragraphs. U. II. Willis, of Cottageville, had business in our town Thursday. D. W. Mellanl of Adams Run, paid ns a plcasuut cnU Monday. • * t W. O. Mauldin, of Hampton, visited friends in our city Monday. Frank Johnson, of Oottagefille, wasa welcome visitor to our city Tuesday. . Miss Carrie < ruhagan. of Sandy Dam, visited Mi«5> Lucia Patterson last week. J. S. Iliott of Omega, while in town Mrn luy called at The Press and Stand ard office, John DrigKerf, of Grovers, was among thoae who called at onr sanctum Mon day. . The friends of Charles Till, of Ruffin, were glad to see him in Walterboro one day last week J. F. iiryau, formerly of Colleton, hut nop of Jacksonville, Fla , is visit ing relatives at Rolls. See Kustace It. Blocker’s card in an other column of this paper for county commissioner. J. W. Thompson of Hendersonville, hgd business in Walterboro last Satur day* 2* M. Prine and little eon, of Stokes, were among those who visited Walter boro Saturday. Miss Mau Coachman of Pinoiolis, visited Mum Wilhemenia Strobel last week. Mltfl Anetia Bailey, of Florida, is ■pending sometime with her sister, Mrs A. A. Patter sob, Jr. Miss Leila Trowell, of our city, left yesterday for Khrbardt, where she will spend sometime with friends. Mrs William Stokes and children, of Bamberg, are visiting relatives In Wal terboro this week. Mr and Mrs Ayer of Bamberg county, art visiting their daughter, Mrs D. B. Black on Hampton street. > o Miss Lizzie Gregory of Char Lett cm, has accepted a position with C. A. ^Cckardt, at the Walterboro Hotel. Jas. 8 Glover, Jt., of Jenkins’ Plan tation, Beaufort County, spent Sunday in town with relatives. % Mrs R. H. Wichman and children, toft Saturday tor Scotia where they will spend eyveral weeks. Mies Jolla Gnerry af Mew Orleans, to spending*vend weeks with her pkrents, Sly. gad Mrs L. F. Gnerry In town. Mite Lucia Patterson toft for Charles ton Tuesday afternoon, where she will spend the Fourth on the Isle of Palms, Miss Clare Smith of Cot tags vllto, to •pending some time with her slater, Mrs Riddick Ackerman on Washington MTwww* DrW. K. Fishbone, of Pinopolis, spent tost Friday in Walterboro with hie parents, Mon and Mrs W. J. Fish bone Mrs Charles Koger, of Luke City, 8. C., Is spending some time with Capt. and Mrs G. W. haysor, on Washington street. John Crosby left Tuesday morning for Charleston where he will spend •ouie time, from there he will go to Pinopolis. Mrs W. E. Fraser left Monday after noon for Savannah, where she will spend several weeks with her sister, Mrs W B. Daniels. Mr and Mrs Soloman Hiers, and Mite Claodie Hiers and Miss Mattis Herndon, of Walterboro, are visiting relatives in Savannah this week. . Miss Julia Croskeyi left for Charles ton tost week where she will spend sev eral weeks before going to Greenville where she will visit relatives. . Miss Lottie Hair, of Sallys*, 8. C arrived in town Saturday. Miss Hair will take charge of a six months’ school Monday four miles west of Walterboro. Senator Jas. E. Peurifoy left Monday C. IJ. Benton, formerly of Colleton, but now of Ellavilie, Fla , is vi^ting relatives at Getsicger this week. Mr Benton is accompanied by his ton, Hob son. -j ; Miss Lillian Kessler, who has been the popular milliner for Mre W. A. Black, for several seasons, left Monday after noon for her home in Baltimore, where she will spend the summer. . Miss Bessie Mims, after an ezteoded visit to relatives in Eutawville, returned home Monday afternoon. Miss Mims’ many friends are delighted to see her at home again after such a long absence. Mi si Birdie Owens, who has been at tending school in Sumter, for the past session, returned to her home in Wal terboro Monday for the summer vnea- o , 1 tion The annual protracted meeting of the Penial Baptite Church will commence on Saturday ntere the second Sunday in July. A c^P^ welcome will be ac corded te all who m tend this meeting Come one come all. J. M. Ackerman, of cur city, had a mule killed by lightning one day lust week on his farm a few miles from Walterboro. H. E. Crosby, who has charge of Mr Ackerman’s farm was seriously shocked. J. C. Hiott, of Round, who was ad mitted to the bar abont one year ago, has located in Walterboro, where he will practice tow. Mr Hiott is a graduate of the University of South Carolina and is a young man of ability, we welcome him to oup town. b a It baa caused more laughs and dried more tears, wiped awaj diseases and driven away more fears than any other medicine in the world. Hollis ter’s Rocky Mountain Tea. 36 cents, Tea or Tablets. John M Klein. 1 “Happy is the Bride * ♦ ‘ i « c f >* o “The Son Shines on.’l -o- So when you purchase, wedding jrifts for your bride or other’s—come here and get the Sterling Silver and Solid Gold goods at S. Finn’s ’ Jewelry’ Store. Daath of firs John P. Morrall. The many friends of Rev and Mrs John F. Morrall, of Allendale, were pained to learn of the death of the latter which occurred at the home of her son, A S Morrall, in Walterboro, Monday night at 9.10 o’clock. Mrs Morrall*! health had been failing her for some little time and they came to Walterboro abont a week ago, think ing that the change here might bene fit her, bnt she gradually grew worse until the end came Monday night. The remains were taken to Allen dale on the early train Tuesday morn ing where the interment took plaoe. We extend to the bereaved family our deeoeat sympathy in this sad hour. A little love, a little wealthy A little home for you and me; It’s all I ask except good health, Which comes from Rocky Moun tain Tea. John M Klein. afternoon for i heraw, where he goes to |», 1a attend the wedding of J. Mitchell Wit- ^ Closing Exercise* of MU* LMto Hen derson’* Music Class. Miss Lillie Henderson closed her class of music for the summer ( by giving a delightful and successful musicale for her pupils on last Wed nesday evening at her home. There were two prizes ottered: The first prize being given for the one who attained the greatest progress dnnng the year. Miss Miriam 1 in Hois and Miss Katherine DeTreville ran so close together all the year that there had to be a drawing contest, in which Miss Katherine DeTreville was the fortunate one. The second prize was awarded to Miss Anna Belle Crosby for attend ance who had not missed one 'day during the whole session. Those who obtained a degree of proficiency were: Misses Eunice Glover and Florence Black. The program for the evening was as fol io™ Geht Cernival—Streabbog—Mieses Wichman and Fraser. * Waltz—-Streabbog—Miss Anna Fraser and Crosby. Low Hells—Misses Florence Black and Katherine DeTreville. Meditation—Mouison—Miss Eu nice Glover. Carnival Polka—Streabbog—M'm Florence Black. Chariot Itace—Pauli—M i s e e s Glover and DuBois. Rippling Waves —Schamenke — M iss Ida Sauls. Monestery Bells—Wely—M i a s Miriam DuBois. Bong—Fitz—Misses Black, Wich man, DeTreville and Fraser. Miss Henderson will leave in a few weeks for the upper part of the state where jhe will spend her vacation, returning in the fall to reopen her class of mnsic. N B Truth, St Paul, June 31, ’08. —I’ye lived so long, I remember well when the Mississippi was a brook. My good health and long life came by taking Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea. 35 cents. John M Klein. * A Word To Advertiser*. ■ • As it appears to us our advertisers have not paid much attention to the notice we have been running for their own benefit Some of onr advertisers are a little tardy in sending in copy for change of u add.” After this no ad will be changed after Monday, 10 o’clock.; JIVe are positive about this. We will have to adopt this rnle on account of systematizing our work. Advertisers will please bear in mind now, that if their ad. is not in this office by Monday morning it will not appear in print —-— BUSINESS LOCALS. ••U to Mtw Edith Do vail Toeedaj even- lag. . C. Mlai Garris Jones, of Elton ton, S. 0., to vtoitiag Mine Jennie MeTenr in town. Miae Jones he* visited In onr town bo- fore end has many friends here who are ditifbted tome isr. Mrs W. B. Gruber and Mlee Ida May Fishbone toft leal Thursday for |ehe vill, N. a. where they are altaadiaf tht MB’S After the Banquet—Mozart—Miss Katherine DeTreville. ; Waltz—Streabbog—Miss Ella May Crosby, Maiden’s. Chorus—From Esther— Misses Florence Black and Katherine DeTreville. Waltz—Streabbog—Misses Anna Balia and EUarKay-Gtoaby. Walts—Dusand—Miss Mahal Wichman. / p Wanted—A good white woman to do house work and oooking. Will pay or $10 per month. Apply to A D Dodd, Round, 8. C. 6 21 4t Wanted—At once two good seams- tresees to help on fine dresses. Apply to Mrs Thomas, Godfrev House, Wal terboro, 8. C. Nunnally’s Delicious Candies fresh, by express at Klein’s. Second-hand sewing machines from $1.50 up at J E Bryan’s Walterboro, 8G. I have 2000 yds of beautiful colored towns from 10 to 12 cte per yd, which I am now selling for 8 ots per yd. You are cordially invited to call and get the benefit of this bargain. - G W Glover, Railroad Avenue. Klein’s Extract of Malt, Dtostatic malt, a most desirable tonic for runn ing mothers. Why pay big price for cheap machines when yon can get a Singer or Wheeler & Wilson for same money on eerier terms. J E Bryan, Walterboro, 8 O. Klein’s Iron Tonic Bitten will bnild yon up Beautiful color towns 20 cts value, only 13 cts at G W Glover s, Railroad Avenue. Wanted—To let contract at once for 150 telephone polls between Ritter and Green Fond. Apply to Jno. H. Peurifoy, Treasurer. » To regulate yonr liver use No. 04^90 liver pills, at Klein’s. The latest improved Singer snd Wheeler A Wilton sewing machines on easy naymente or big discounts for cash By calling me up over the ’phone or write me I will send either of these machines to any part of onr town or conjity on triaL J B Bryan, Walter- hero, 8. O. $ S7 41 White town 40 inches wide, going for JS 1-S ots, G W Glover’s, Railroad ▲vaana. Mexican and. Patterson « sr HAMMOCKS / JS / n * 111 ■■■■"-—» " From $1 up A FULL LINE OF. * / -o Porch, Hall and Lawn Goods. Refrige* rators, Freezers, Etc., Etc. / ' / , o Remember! ■\ve sell Furniture and Housefurnishing goods exclusively, nothing else, thats our business and we know our business. We have more lloor space than any one store in Walterboro, all of which is devoted to Furniture. We buy direct from factories in OAR LOTS and carry as large a stock as will be * found in the State. We can furnish one Room or a dozen Hotels on short notice. _ • If you want trash DONT COME HERE. We handle pothing but the best. REPAIRING AND UPHOLSTERING. Brown Furniture Company (Member Southern Furniture Dealers Association.) , % We are Still Using the Broom Sweeping out every thing in the way of Snmmer goods. Our immense stock of fall goods will commenee coming in Ang. 15th. We have to make room—the prices put on these tardy sellers, are makiqg , V V them mover Can you use them, plenty of time to wear sheer Summer fabrics yet Come and see them. TAYLORS A* tor * Let Us Not Forget Lessons Like This + THEY ARE WORTH MONEY. Your check book will quickly settle disputes as to bills you have paid. The check stub shows^the record, and the cancelled check, which we return to y ou, with the endorse ment of the party who received the money 1 constitutes ' .* . ^ v A Positive and Indisputable Receipt* Open an account with us and pay all your bills by checks. Interest at 4 per 'cent per annum in Savings Department, payable quaaterly. * Farmors and Merchants Bank. BBinonur, Fres : MP?, WALTSRBORO, g. & A WXC2XAV, — Vico-PrtH WWMWAJfcJr, Cashier. .•v • -