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m xm VOL. XXIX. WAI.TKRBORO, S. C, JUNE 12, 1907. NO. 44. WILLIAMS. OFFICERS OF COMPANY “K’ A Painful Accident—Crown Cucumber* and M Sich”—Personal Mention. Editor Press and Standard.--Jim 0 Robert$oft happened to a bad acci dent last Tuesday was week atro, while cutting down a Utreo, a limb broke loose and fell on his head cut- 6,1 eTtr T lx ^y ting a severe his head and that caused the Mr Joseph mrtft week before last on business missed or a } Air Editor on “Puffs. * A western editor has come to the , . . . ? • • « «r •* Elaetad on Laat Monday Nigbt at Their like to hear U conclusion that those tiesirms “puna v . in his pa]«er must paj for th^m, and has established the following sched ule of prices: lie that The Prosperity of LodgeT Mr Editor, I suppose you would line or so from this ju BfiTTEfc THAN MURDER Armory. place telling of its ]irosper?ky, etc At a recent meeting of the I will begin with the farmer—the A Limited Dirvorco or Log a! Separation Law Would bo Bettor. ■ices: For telling the pub Heyward Riflemen, tho resigua- backbone of s>ur country—tl a in miss successful citizen t*™ of 1st Lieu t E U UynuKwas had a it hard to begin thei try body knows that he is as accepted and au election heltFdo . They first met with a seve Editor Pre.-« and Standard.—As they hate there are prevailing at the present their crops., time in the State a great many fam- severe trerxt ijy crimes, such as Frank Haynes who Citizen Opposes Bond. The Editor of The Press aud btandsid: *» The very hot weather in the good town of Walter boro is always accompanied h? a crop of airange ideas and visioaarr •chemea. No doubt the hot wa> ther fa euiirely to blame for these outburata «a *hat the promoters of the dreams thoaM be held as in themselves harmless. -- One most premlent form of the mid- mi turner madness comes io the following manner; if not always jast in Xbt itnd also to see his daughter Lily Copeland. He has grown cucum bers and corn that is waist high to A man and some head high. R. C. Brabham is up about his business a gain but is not wvli. L G Ulmer of Bolls 4as at this place Saturday on businesj. Harley Sander a prosperous far mer of Bells vicinity tfas also here Saturday. Mr and Mrs J T O’Quin of Rufiin ^pent Saturday night and Sunday with parents at this place. There was a little show fernng to *'>un* gallaranting funiaie therr olecte'J 2nd in the town would rather ace ig an ordi Sergt. W U Padgett wil nary pounder an eminent divine, 00 promoted to 2nd Sergt, Other ^ ..... Lieutenant. uot nwn ^ recently, and Mills forkilling ayoungmill boesfor forin it alwRT- hnn lhe ., me .piritofnn Ul, it i. , Mr Lieot 11 ten i. on. of thei" 0 *' '^y-re U^itt* to get in alleged improper relatiow with hi. [ pleuure t. m«t, when ere,, m« mo 8 t fa.thful and couw.entlm, ; ^ ( J ^ nervey of Charle.to„ ease »| *-»• *- —* «» lbt of th ® orin 'l >an T; • 8 , r ‘ 1 thre- lo tour week, late up hefo^ the Sdpreme Court. ,nd h *’‘ r, ' ^ w ' ,l,,hl ‘* deril coming, ISRh calling an ordi .Sergt. W U Padgett Will ho ; ., k All th.- e go to show there "* T I*** 1 ot "* r h ro P" r, T. *.tt.a trip ! *oine larger tt>wu of the up-oonntry . xi zs lu irivt* ir-i i»»i —urnimi m- t **••*••*•* tflBf® h© loollft •bOW t sUnatng up to them | Notwithstanding with all these , , IL . backsets the bovs teem cheerful. (Tur j s ' lou!< ^ be something done by our Izw- 1 cents; eendaig a doughty sinner to appoiutmouti will be announced ; h | »Unditie up to t | ien >t maker8 ^ b'ive relief—a limited di- heaven, $^.00 Items from Little Swamp. drill next Monday evening A“ Editor I’rew and Standard—l*lea«e f u n attendance is desired. As it allow me ipaceinyonrvaluable n j|| 8a<ni |. e t , me f ( i r encamp to lelate to the readera of our txmnty ment t He ctflc^ra are desirous here at pe^r a few items. <t | iat thd company shell be uv the School house Saturday night Mix* Leila Padgett who has , ' # ^ n p r ^ji c i eil t ua possible, and every consisting of a trip around the attending The I’ohe?bury Conference jg therefore urged to bj world in 80 minutes with other School, returned home Wedneaday. works beside, »o they say. We are glad to welcome her home There was also preaching here again. ♦ Sunday by Rev J H Stoudenmire of Miss Mollie Padgett of Round has Denmark our pastor. returned home, after apendiug xome Mrs Carrie Robertson has came Tfr y pleaxsut time with Mus E.«npa seen an’ythingfrom’round here Harrison. 1 »'"- IV, ... up to d»l. men ...d jud^inK 'fj °" I ,r,,, TKo company will .meet crow j t f at u,*.,,,!,!. |, ere a< > Md a diyorco is tetter, fartet. I.,., tb. crowd, of people wmlkliut w ench day, present. .Stokes News. — Well, Mr. Editor, as I have n week. home on a visit to her parents Mr end Mrs J C Padgett. She has" been staying in Florida for several years. Lcland A. Grayson spent Saturday and Suuday in Savannah. We had a severe storm up here i ast week. Crops arc improving some but Gen. Green is still king. Cotton is halt-leg high and corn is from knee to shoul- p«r high, 0 Miss Zula Carter of Ruffin spent infinity thu week. Sunday with Miss Laura Adams at Messrs Henderson S. M. Keys. £ .Mr *nd Vis likatn Padgett aid son j ota two or three w*eeks, I will give a few ... .... i— murder. What is the use for especially on Saturdays,. , .T\ % , , . 1 , , . J * i the wife oQy murder or make away ey are oiug gm .ni.->mef8. with her husband although she does As you know we have the bet it to get free, as the bonds are irk- well ot watei in the state; some and slavery jierhaps? She has deep, 3 inch pipe, and by a true test made a mistake, she has no recourse it rose through piping 70 feet high but death in this state. which gives us all the presure needed Some of our law makers should ad- over town. It supplies every residence vocate divorce for the good of socie- *1*0 furnishes water for the large saw ty; for the good of the family fela- tnill, grist and Foe mill, operated by tion; for the suppression of crime! Messrs B zer and Folk. By the way L. P. Smith. Charleston, June 6. this firm dissolved a few days ago bv mutual consent ami hereafter will L* Aperated by U Riz^r. who is verv A Lesson In Advertising. „ „ . . , „ ... . . , , enterprising and energetic, be also The value of newspaper adwrtia-' II0.I0.,. .lilted Hr.uul.Till. thi. The farmers are ver>* busy wtth con ^ uc „, b u j , ing as a business enlivener has been . , theircro P sandtheyarelooking0 K , ness iucmioec.iou With the mill. emphasized recently by 4 practical Mr and Mrs Tyler OQum and too. . It is currently retorted that Messrs object lesson. The suspension of al‘ little son, J D spent the fourth We enjoyed a sing at Mrs. B. N. Sunday with the lutters’s mrents, Mr Beach’s last Saturday evening ar.d Mrs J Z Harrison. Miss Mamie Lieu Carter of Siams, visited relatives m V» il- Mm. J. Lawrence Warren, after our com- i r *2- She is now ot her mother’s', Mrs. G. R. E. Linder’s. T irk -1 f Lush ar.d Ralph Linder visited the ..... . . the home of L. M. Prine last Satur- Brar.chVilie passei Uirough uere rn <> and down the paveil streets. He leoke. thru remembers the size cf Walterbor<>. blushes with shame, and stralfhtway rushes back aud cries to the old who have simply beeu home at while he has been about: "HerafO** YVakeup! Get a move! Expand! Become tt once a city by following me! M Possibly some one looks np and takes notice, asking what mast be dona. TWy point to the fact that town aad have made vast strkUe la th«* past few years aud that all signs Point la will greater advance in the near fatal* Seeking thus with plain troth to ealat him, the weather being so warm, Tbei mention too the fact that Walterbora is not entirely to blame for not being tbs largest town in the state as Kbe issitua*- op- cotton 1 ter year as against 8400 of and .f- ?• and wife Su "- ■‘•t <-;• , ■ Mr,. C. E. Carter and daughar, wuh JoKph Ram-sey. j A l>«li;e't of lottl*. «• m our Mu> ud[je> vWted town Saturday. neigbboriiood I hursday. _ | Moody Saundem of Doctor’s Creek , lK>s t anything are willing to tti.i. t *Wh. to lteftfM.nd has teen calling at a certain W® th fc a t»wo aorthy of in name. We Ccunett A Eos a ho are doing a l.rge th<! dail> ' '’ apera '» R" 11 ®- Monl - for M« mill butiue,, at Stoke, will *veral w<mks on account of a strike . . . gave the local merchants and man- ^ * COOD, J P r(Kiac,u * bat an illness of several weeks is improv-' near future pu. up a Urge plan t a?ers q{ other cnterpr i 3es ^ ° . H1 ^ K?r tl . M H K ! n, * 1 ! r '’ portunity to disoos^r jmt how necea- upeounties. #« mil, *ri*t ... 1 -.id ran I... .or s4ry suc h advertising is to present Hut h. wilt liMru to oon.ot thlf, II. ri.e wind stride, of the f«.*r day budneas success. The Duluth ^ wa0 , t „„ , ta , ,1. througnotit/jlliiM section denmuus it Evening Journal, mcommenting at-' . . . . to roeet progress, and just sucit men on thu incident, tells how* the ad', 'y by as lienuett & Fox. can do it stnd with lliese uiilitiiiUsi tn.UiiS, cad do Miss tloten Mslones School Closes Friday ovening in the prescnc- ^taudaid .**4^4i}|g«I with fiicnds of' teachers and pupils the com- luenoemeut of Miss Helen K Mulo»c,s school was held. A carefully prepared program was rendered, every number of which was enjoyed aud well rendered. Miss Malone lias been conduct ing a private school here for sev eral yean. She lias been marked ly saoeessful, and the niiitilier of Iter pupils kav incro.ised so f tst that she has ha l to secure the •ervieos of Miss Bertie Glover as Bn assistant. Together they have Y News from Itounil. Editor l ivis and Standard—It yon will permit me I will send a few items from this Section. roend here quite often of bite. ’ uo ai>1 .|.y - merchants here a ! l I think there must be something do- are p^g^giy^ namely, J A Fai^ett '"Mrs. Kisa Rimley hue teen very K J D Mile, A Co W il sick but is some better now. ■ : W ‘- luim4 »“« Cu«e Hr,.,, nil fins L. M. Frinewasin Walterboroyes- clan u.en. If you co.t.l we tbe terday. amount cf freight that comes hete *0 0 They put^heir arlvcrtisemcnts on. there u not ennurh taxnb • property w> mattered freely over permit of so va*La-bontl as he ausgeste. ,• . • 1 4 ., , it uy lifting itself up by its own book- vertisers tri nl to overcome the han- J ‘ dicap caused by the temporary sus- •irate- To grow, simply bond yourselves pension of the newapaper: . | is his cry. ‘But someone objects that -their th? billboard*, s^s the city as fhoy are over most cities. But v , iQ l>ck , llb y, mo,. They were made as strikintr as , trtlp . p„ or „ lh , posrible.Utnd they werechauged fre- bi(!li <uop(h to „ k> , lu| ^. qaently. In add,t,on. the merchants ^ ho< , ^ tU , in ,.^ tmoh asks Mr. Moderate Means. got out dodgere arid handbills and sought to interest the public in their 1 m farmers are agam <H‘kmg up Linder and Lonnie consigned to them you could readilv bargains iri that manner, with bill-1 ’’Oon’t you worry about ihe intereet' with bright laoes over tne growing (^rte,. weat H bove Tabor to a pea- *-e what business they are doing. T boards in every block and with hand be replies, “Jnst take thebosLoswsMwYi we *i t " er ‘ nut hulling last Saturday night. They will mention separately suothe* buii- bilk distributed so copiously that Uoeoee money”. Melvin 11 iott of Round, leU , enjoyed it O K. ness here owned bv Mkl Phoebe they littered the streets, the adver- Snppoae. my fiieud, that day morning tor ( olutnbia. Stokes, June 1. B. Riser. (Millinery) Her business is , tisments got a pretty good circula- council sera fit to repeal tbe li Misses Bessie aud Lee Weeks spent always m evidence, at church, a t Saturday night with Miss Mena Reynolds. I Ueaili of Mrs L. Herndon. H M Weeks has almost com j 'Ihe death angel entered the home ^ plated his new kitchen which got of L Herndon aud claimed for its had groat good luck, and deserve burned down about two month* ago. victim his dear wife, Martha Ann, all praisp for the excellent school Miss Betron Reynolds of Round u the dear wife and loving mother Ihoy are keeping, both those spending somsiiaae with her grand- ladies iiossessing in a rare degree parents, Mr and Mrs Thomas Bootle. *lr> teaching force. Miss Ida ’■ eeks and ^sister _spent The following is the program: Thurmlay night with aunt. Miss Annie We^ka. home, picnics and every where, her Fruyor—Kev Hiker. 44 A Welcome”—Susie Tracy “Mr Socrates , Snooks”— Girnnl FI vine. ‘‘Nellie’s Flay—Florence An derson. of that home. She hud been sick but a short while, only two weeks, with pr.enmoDii. She suffered a great ded, but bore her sickness with patient foitilude. VN hen ihe end tion an probably every citizen of diuauoe Who tbeu will pay Butte that was able to read had his of dollar, iutar^t aach y«r? Why. good taste in selecting and trimming attention called to the warea that |b# taxpi|} . erB nt coin*. headgear for young and old can be w «* ^ ,ldv ® r ^- . . h.ngs on and taxaa tecoi seen everv where. Yet business fell off on every hand . Ymir n»«av ia «i»ara in In many instances merchants suffer- * y lour newsy pzper is always in pat on the block by tbe relcwtleei demand here You should make it d f 20 ^ nt in ba, "^ i * your business to come among us. Conn! Occadonul. Never Satisfied. We an* sorry to hear of tbe iBoess cam- nhe gladly answered the sum- of L E Hill’s danghtar, little Janie tnons to g>. vv « nv We hojuj ah** will uxm be lietter. a line and faithful witeynd udevoted Ylrssrs Rob Cooley and Addison motm-r a kind aud loving neighbor. Weeks sj**nt LstSaturday night with She was a daughter of James and- Mi>take*’“» the latier’s sister, Mia I B Week*. Elizabeth Bailey and aas Urn in |thev were accompanied by Jim t ^Beton, S C, Nov. 2S, 1840, died Weeks who later on Sunday was hap- June 7, HM7* She was married to ♦ncTAttaorwn! Maiy Baker^ad! oi,T ,a yim QMriM L*™ 1 * 0 Ilerndou IVc 9 ’ 1S45 eitherdradgerT.which "thev hate^ or are running again in full swing, the Su^ie Tracy. _ , we wiiu for them a long «u.d happy making their married life morn than ggdilficult and complex that they merchants, who for a short time 44 Tho Motlier’s Alma Hlanchaid* “A Hunch of Flowers”—Flor- and instances were not rare where ' our '’ neighbor, aud mlaa. the decline amounted to 50 per cent. Th# true way to help our twwu ia I* Even the theatres lost 50 per cent, attracting the invest meat of owtaUe eep- : of their patronage. ital, aud the rareat way to drive this •- The merchants were unanimous in way t o olher towns is by! , l ICU lIJC BUIIl . f O ne people live in a p ritual f . 8cribin gr t l lis loss of business to the , OWD wUb tLe miU Bt00 # Q f a f state otfiet The weather ia -always f^t that they had no newspapers in . ^ , u,n ie o o ohj.ic'iimabhBhe temiieraLi;^ htJiever which to place their advertising. The _ * j j sarisfactory. They hav^TwTuucI^ TO 7 Tesson only showed the inefiicicncy ** nil ' n t | fx P a * > 1 do and are driven to deth, or too lil^ of billboard advertifing. but showed 00 * ^ ***** ^ * tlr, and have uo retour.es. If they the necessity of newspaper advertis- nn,m,n^ft, k ro<rth are ill, thev know th-v shall never ing, in the conduct of a modem bus- 1 ’ >aTe • TOUr homes end ymr oMMiww ew get well; if they are well, they expect inwo eat^rprise. - p*7 the piper. Utiawi. sooa to be ill. Their daily work is Now that the Butte newspapers Walterboro. June 11. -Wiliielmina life. “Au Old Story”- roriiiington. “NaMr Give Up”—Joe Roger. ‘ Patnfck Henry”—Joe Tinck- ©or. * Swoot 8t Michael’s Belle”— Nan Breland. “NoHiing to Do”—Jo«o A«t- drreon. “Spertaus to the Gladiators” heBr f ro m her again. Ivcs«r Smith. v Now if this •wcipee the wsste bu “SligEtly Mixed Martha j w jii com# Hiori. I BuhfnlGirl. “The Kn»ght , » Tcaet”—Eddie Daniel Fts- v ie spending some; pv union the Lord gave time with frienda and relatives near Bonnd. Mias Anna Ferguson and brother 1 Daniel, spent Saturday night with relative* near Round. Now Mr Editor if yon will allow her free from mortal toil, me I would like to r<ng np More Her bodv was laid to rest in the Anon uf Adams Run we would like Crmt lrrj at Feme! Methodist church where she bsd been a member for many tears. Tbe funersi services were conducted by her poster in the presence of • Urge crowd of of syra pethizing friends and loved cues. ! We miss thy kind and wilting hand, ifty. years, during this long and bap- fXe(mto it In nutrnt to these experienced the novelty of trying _ k * W 1 ' A. 1 a. — a—. A Gathering at White HeB. them «, Mmelimc, m*t with «• mi wo-i W ““ by . 9" J " n ® ** " r « 4 . even otpolitioal affairs. The/ will tell 1 you of all the 11 • ssut things that near approach of the ception of his fine mules. Dinner was served at lo Married on Sunday, at Bryan, tbe , Thv fond »»d earnest care, to Warren. “Betsy aud L Arc Out”—Get-, trade Hudson. j 2nd last, G W “Rideof Jennie MacNeal, At the oos9~*home of the brides Ulv Kate Stok^H. parents on Wedneaday the tth inst •M’liRcge Oil Can*”—Miss Her- ] Matldie Mixeon of Hampton county fioGiovsr. * to Miss Marie tiewitt. Judge R G Mus e was far ilsliol by the )V Bryan efiidialing. Who comes Whiter boro Concert Club. next? *^ » » « dear Tbe home is dark with thee We miss thee everywhere. We mirn yon in tbe home | mother, » We min yon in thy pises, Youroheir is vacant. No one esa fill thy place. * -Rev.JBU happen,and give voice to nil the J°J Hagu^F^me'iwtfwen^, UMsw^ri^' Every tbtag to suit any bodyo they feel? Of coarse thev are some* [ bl|t lMl ^ ,hi n g definitely eettletl and j petite. The hours of the day - times auuoyed and worried by petty tbs't« tiutt 'here will be no acun<i xpent in talking of the bright troubles, hot t.ie very effort they on ibe proposal to limit armkweitts • shiny days of life, make to pern them over Xilently dim- Ofjjourse thepo>weiBbave to be polne mashes their nnpleasaiit »ffect upon - A .i„. themselves, and euce from extending, ■ ■■■ •»< Canst thou aliolish ,m “ U V .7 .ST armanwnts is not a popular subject . r"" confideutlv expected that ihey * avoid it with great finesse. . *#msapitv hard an v " hail after being convicted of etow’iMg W|U $.'50 in CMiupign contnbutkme. lw s mply by removlug the Indica- 1% w “" p ■ r*" 1 ** . ** .**?T r tion thereof? Ae well mighfet In view of ad the o'her Ibinyi ^beeo » hard on htm.B^pwibdAr . thou tbiuk by Hoppiimthy wa ch** ».*!* }£ to stop the match of time. 1„ | polH, the RepaHlicsn nrohabtvire i harm wi^h the m on ey than t fri evil ss in tjrwp, the root must ^ojOmoratnlattng themselvirs on failing ( beta o.ved in the average Maim tradicaWJ. r 1 * f** <he shipjio^iilpIMil.^ ■ j setts a lee too. go* • - , . • » 1 : Si#