Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I ti m TOPICS OF THE TOWN. <2 Happening* of the Week ToM In thort Parerraphe. Rev J. L. Daniel mited Snmmerrille last week. F. R. Blake, of Salkehatchie, wag in town Monday. MUe Beeeie Dodd, of Ronnd, i* visit ing relativeh in *own. See R. Le« Koger’g card in another colnmn for magistrate. Rev L B. Ackermnn, of Maple Cane lection, was in town Friday. Mr and Mrs G. Monroe Rivers, cf Beaxtfort, spent the Fourth here. M. S. lletbington is a candidate for magistrate for Adams Run township E. P. Glover, of Adams Ron, visited relatives in Walter boro last Wednesday. Miss Lila Gregory left for Charleston this week where she will 'spend some time with relatives. Henry Hyrne, of Augusta. Ga , visit ed relatives and friends in our city this week. George Beach, of Kissismee, Fla., is in town this week visiting relatives and friends. J). J. Chaplin, Jr., of Charleston, spent last Wednesday in town with his parents. Miss Eleanor Glover, of Spartanburg, is visiting Miss Eunice Glover in oar city this week. Miss Lina Thomas, of Charleston, is visiting the Misses Grace in town this Misses Vivian and May Price returned home flptmrdav, after spending some time in Allendale with telatives. 0 "**• * Mrs Atimie Rickenbaker and grand daughter, Attalie Moore, are visiting relatives in Beaufort. Miss Georgia Ackerman, of Ronnd, speut several days lo town last week with relattaa^ Misjpg ffJWu-1 and Alma Black, of are visiting their grand rs Jane Black in our city. W. fi. Martin and baby, of onr town, left for Snllivan’t Island last week, where they will spend sometime. The many friends of Ben Fraser, of Tampa, Ha., were delighted to see him in Wslterbcro a few days last week. .Mr and Mrs 0. R. Lucas and little daughter, ol Jacksonville. o Fla., are visiting the former's mother, Mrs E. L. Lucas, in town. G. €. Crosby, laham W Dopson and A. Walker are candidates for county commissioner. See cards in another column. Mias Lacy Williams, who has been visiting relatives in Sumter and St George, returned to Walterboro Mon day. v , Edward Terry, of New York, arrived in town Saturday, teing called here oa account of the illness of his sister, Mrs A- 0 Shaffer. 0. H. Fraser, assistant postmaster of this place, and Harry Anderson, are •pending sometime on Sullivan's Island this week, *■ Mbs Genevieve Kirch, a charming young lady of Bamberg, is spending sometime with the Misses Easterlin, of Rwnnd. Hon W. 0. Brant, G. J. Yarn Dr J. R. Padgett, and E. P. Ulmer, of Get- atunr, were among those who visited on^>wn yesterday. Miss Wilhemonia Strobel, one of WtRerboro’s popular young ladies, is visiting relatives and friends in Black- ville this week. Mrs Jackies returned home Monday afternoon, after spending several weeks on Sullivan's Lland with her sisteh, Mrs M, Horuik v J. B. Padgett, of Smoaks, passed through our town Monday en rou»e to Hon oaks where be returns from a visit to his soc, L. C. Padgett, in Florida, Mr and Mrs W. W. Smoak, Jr., and •on went to Sullivan’s island last Wed nesday. Mrs Smoak will remain on the bland with the baby for several weeks. Mrs Rebecca Price and grand son, B- G Price, Jr., of Walterboro. are visit ing the former’s son, Hon John Price, in Orangeburg county. * B. M. Warren, a proimueot saw-mill man of Williams, passed through W&l- terboro lost Thursday on his way from Sevanuaii where be had been on busi ness. Miss Emily Bellinger, who has been atteodiug a business college in Atlanta, was called home yesterday evening to the bedside of Mrs A. C. Shaffer, who is quite ill at her home in \V aiterborr. Miss Jennie McTeer will leave Thurs day for Greenville, where she will spend sometime before going to the moun tains of North Carolina where she will spend the summer. a ^ Miss Maud Beach, of Charleston, is spending a week with her mother, Airs J. T. Beach. Miss Maud has mauy friends here who are glad to see her at home Mrs J. L. Daniel and children Left onr city Thursday for Waterloo, where they will spend mest of the hummer. On thsir way up they will stay several days with friends in Summerville. The friends of R. R. Black, of Florida, ^ are glad to see him in Walterboro this week looking so well. Mr Black will visit relativss in our town and in the county before returning. • Jacob Padgett, son of J. B. Padgstt, of Gainesville, Fla., arrived in town a few days ago. Hs is visiting his grand father, Ohpt H. D. Padgett, and other relatives in town. 0. C. Crosby, of Ward’s X Roads. Colleton Connty, was in to see ns Satur day. .Mr Crosby reports the crops in his section in a serious condition, caused bv the recent heavy rains. © ^ The many friends of Mr end Mrs Frances L. Glover were glad to see them in town last week. Mr Glover has a line position in the cotton mill at Laurlnburg, N. C. They returned to their home Monday morning. D. H. Towles, of Young’s bland, was is town Monday. Mr Towles has re cently been appointed magistrate st Young's Island to succeed Magistrate J. W. Smoak resigned. Capt and Mrs G. W. Wav, of Mt Carmel, left Friday for Higgston, Ga., where they will visit their son and daughter, N. T. Way and Mrs A. V. Sykes. Notification is extended to the people ef Colleton Connty that the colored summer school will open on the 16th of July, at Walterboro. The instructor will be Duncau R. McTeer, of k Rafttu. A full attendance is earnestly desired. Miss Celia Woodham of Hartsville, is visiting the family of Alnn Hanrey, at Uetsinger. Miss Woodham will be pleasantly remembered among her many friends, as the popular teacher who taught school at tliat place last 1 term. , Mr and Mrs 8. C. Wi liams, of Meg- getts, spent several days here lasc wees with relatives. They left Monday morning for Palakta, Fla., where Mr Williams has accepted a position in the tnrpantire business. Constable W. T. Cordrey brought to Walterboro Monday Julius Pinckney, who was convicted before Magistrate Mellard and sentenced to 30 days on the chain gang for violation of labor con tract. i • Many a Defective Eye could be cured by wearing the proper kind of glass es. I can fit you perfectly, because I know how. v Spectacles in Aluminum frames never t^cnish, 75c. Spectacles in gold filled guaranteed 10 years $200. Spectacles in Solid gold $4* 75* All spectacles complete with case, at S. Finn’s * Jewelry Store. Sed Death of a Little Infant. The many friends of Mr and Mrs Henry Koger were pained to learn of the death of their infant son, Glover, which occurred at the home of Mr and MrsJ.S. Glover in town, Thursday afterncon at 8.90 o'clock. The funeral services were conducted by the Rev. L. F. Guerry at the house Friday afternoon at 4 o’clock and the interment was at Live Oak Cemetery. We extend to the bereaved parents our deepest sympathy in this sad hoar. It has caused more laughs and dried more tears, wiped (a way diseases and driven away more fears than any other medicine in the world. Hollis* ter’s Rocky Mountain Tea. 3$ cents, Tea or Table. John M Klein. A man is a master in proportion as he has dollars. In proportion as he has them not he is a servant. In proportion as he has dollars he is a king. In proportion as he has them not he is a subject. A little love, h little wealth, A little home for you and m^, It’s all I ask except good health* Which comes from Rocky Moun tain Tea. John M Klein. BUSINESS LOCALS. Mexican and Patterson HAMMOCKS From $1 up ~ *. A FULL LINE OF Porch, Hall and Lawn Goods. Refrige, rators, Freezers, Etc., Etc. Usmsmbor! we sed Furniture ami Housefurnishing goods exclusively,- nothing else, thats our business and we know our business. We have more floor space than any one store in Walterboro, all of which is devoted to Furniture. We buy direct from factories in CAR LOTS and carry as large a stock as will he lound in the State. We can furnish one Room or a dozen Hotels on short o . . . ’ notice. V If you want trash DO NT COME HERE. We handle nothing but the best. REPAIRING AND UPHOLSTERING. Brown Furniture Company (Member Southern Furniture Dealers Association.) A U R e A R Nunnally’s Klein’s. . Delicious Gandies at Ospt F. 0. Bennett and Mrs Hon W. B. Gmber and sou, Marshall, left Hut Thursday for Asheville, K .C„ They will join Mrs Gruber and Miss Ethel there and will go into the moan- Bennett and little daughter. Bertie, I tains of North Carolina where they will jure retarued to their home, otter ri.it- >peBd Krerol week. befw. returning, ing many Northern cities. Misses Estelle and Elizabeth Easterlin, of Round, and Miss Genevieve Kirch of Mt;&nd Mrs M. Halsey' arrived in town Monday _ . 4 ^ , u . . Carolina, where they went on their Buuberg, .peu. Jlond.jr it. town with 1 wwidlog Mr ^ Ur. HnUe, will | be at home to their many friends at Gadst Marion 8arage left a few days Hiss Henderson's, where they are now Wanted—A good white woman to do house work and cooking. Will pay Pi or $10 per month. Apply to A D Dodd, Ronnd, S. C. 6 27 4t n« Specials: 8 qt dish pans 10c, at War ren's 5 and 10c store. „ Second-hand sewing machines from $1.50 up at J E Bryan’s Walterboro, SC. Insect powder at Klein’s. I have 2000 yds of beautiful colored lawns from 10 to 12 eta per yd, which 1 am how selling for 8 cfs per yd. You are cordially invited to oil! and get the benefit of this bargain. G W Glover, Railroad Avenue. Specials8 qt buckets at 10 ctsat Warren’s 5 and 10c store. Fly paper rft Klein’s. Why pay big price for cheap machines when you caugai a Singer or Wheeler & Wilson for name money on eajier terms. .1 E Bryan, Walterboro, 8 C. Bnlst’s Improved Rutabaga tarnip seeds at Klein s. Beautiful color lawns 20 cts value, only 18 cts at G W Glover s, Railroad Avenue. New goods just from northern fac tories at Warren’s 6 and 10 c store. ' Now ready—turnip seeds for fall planting at Klein’s. . Wanted—To let contract at once for 160 telephone polls between Ritter and Green Pond. Apply to Jm>. II. Peurifoy, Treasurer. New crop turuip seed at Klein’s. Special: Ice cream delivered to any part of the town, at 40oia qt. Watreu’s Ice Cream Parlor, at 6 and 10c store. The latest improved Singer and _ _ WheeIRf'Ar Wilson sewing machines on eventae/from’ NoUhJ W nM,nt » < > r bi * 4i»oirot*for tub. ^ By calling me up over the ’phone or write me I will jend either of thgse machines to any part of our toitfndr county on trial. J E Bryan, Walter- herd, 8. Oi 6 27 4t IV ago for Schenectady, N f ee to complete his Y., where he rse as sleotri- ■Mr MlasTucy Edwards, after speeding sometime with eriativee in Walterboro, retuned to her home at Palatka, Fla., Monday morning. J - Mrs J. D. Gibbs and son, of this place, are visiting relative* In Beaufort **•1"*- Miss Sadie O’Bryan accom panied Mrs Gibbs. stopping. Among the yonng ladies and gentle men of our town whp attended the dance gtten at the Club Hone* in Hen dersonville Iasi Wednesday evening, may he mentioned: Mieses Agate Bel- Unger, Belle and Kale Weecoat, Eva Williams and Carrie Jones. Messrs O. M. Grace, Jr. # Marion Grace, Harold Bnftier, John Lucas, Sherwood Prim and G. M. Flahhwne. Bnist’e Prim Medal Turnip Seeds at Klein’s. White lawn 40 inchee wide, got 11-2 ct * Avenue. 19 1-9 cts, at G W Glover’s, N u Truth, St Tani, June 8i, ’08. —I’to lived so long, I remember well when the Mississippi was a brook. Ilj good health and long li& came hr taking Hollister’* Rocky Mountain Tea. 35 cents. John I We beg to announce that we will continue our cash distribu tion, notwithstanding the fact that we have given all that we promised. We are prompted to continue this generosity to show, to some extent, our appreciation of the liberal patronage given us. Don’t forget the BRICK STORE, where you get with each 25 cent purchase a ticket entitling you to a chance at the $5.00 cash given away every Saturday afternoon at 5 o’clock, and where, last but not least, a DOLLAR buys most. V- Colleton ' • . Mercantile Mfg. \ > / •»* *.v i IN * ■ ','«0