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: v ' .'■< ' ’ ' ^ ‘ Experimental Work of the Agri cultural Department. ALWAYS-HEADY TO INSTRUCT J 1 '7 / Th? Trjc. Hearted Farm Colletons leading cotton buyers for 33 years M, WILL REPRESENT Govamrr.ent Anxioc-s to Help A«y Corrrrunity That V/ish-ja to Improve ( lta Highv.cys—How to Obtain •istanct of the Department. As —Respectfully ask to be given a bid on your cotton—We ship all we buy so the higher the price goes the better we like it. Great Reduction Sale i TAYLORS -15 We are ovestocked on Buggies Wagons and stoves. Crops being good we have large I shipments of these articles to arrive. We will sell you a ■* buggy or wagon at a low price »> I v. - - / . for cash or payable next fall. —J A. Wichman & Son. Sheriffs Sales. y I Bj yirtue of tax executions to me driected by R E Jones, county treas urer. I hare levied upon the follow ing tracts <>f ]qmd, and will sell for taxes, ooais and penalties on salesday in Angnst next, 5th day of August flit Monday.) ADAMS BUM IOWN8HIP Estate Lucy Simmons, 40 acres of land; bounded north by Willtown road, east by Wideaway road, south by R W Rhodes, west by Emma timalls, 65 J<din Smith, 30 acres; east by lands of John Holms, sonth by Thomas Drayton, west by Jerry Taylor, north by Oato Ravenel, to $12 20 Joe Graham, 3 acres; bounded north by lands of Thomas Graham, north and west bv ^usan Holmes, FfrtbySty B-o- u , $918 Dianna SingleLr. ’0 •f'-rf': bound- ad east by lands ol >><ckson, north by Friday Mid.i• « st by J<dm Oarrity, south u.. i’inck- ney $8 03 * Mikeir Dmi; 5 acres; bounded wait by ]an<r of Frank Richards, north-oast by William Holmes sou l h by Sam Fraser, $IC15 Harden Brown, S^aore*; bounded north by lands of Robbie Davis, west Pinckney, eouth by John by Bllpott $7 ▲braai Henhaw, lo acrea. of land: nmtt by P Fenraaonp aoath by T 0 Powell,’ seat by P A Fergnaoo, west by D Xeloer, ' |8 88 ifatgaratt Philippa, 6 aorta land, ortbhy MUsey Da da, south by Jack* road, east by P A Feifuton, “ ‘ “aser.- ,1984 3 acres land; north iFotd. south by Lewis Smalls, > by/oha Fori, watt by O 8 t **'J*2 m *'A!J»** WljMfrtra. eart b£ P A Ferguson araS Philibpe, wr<t by md. |898 nuiiDJur fowwanip Geres of land of T B'HUlTaSit^ by T*? Biri! vwl by J R 8tokn» 86 36 by Haney Jordan,an FRASER TOWNSHIP B J Bennett, 10 acres; bounded noth lands of B W Williams, east by William Richardson, south by Bulls lands, west by Whillet Merchant $6 26 Estate of Ben Rosamond, bounded east bv lands of Maria Lou rent, west by R T 'Pinner, north by Prinoe Pinckney, south by H Fraser, $6 18 BLAKE TOWNSHIP <f . Maria James, 20 acres; north by Prinoe Gattles, ‘south by Abram Crttles, east by Prince Cattles, west by S A Marviu, $7 03 Amelia Grant, 1 acre; bounded north by Public Road, south by lands ol Walker, eas^ by Frank Miller, west by Walker, $6 23 LOWDNE3 TOWNSHIP Monday Gailliard, 12 acres bound ed east by lands of William Gmlliard west by Aron Fishburne, north by J P Speck, sooth by Mary Washing ton, $6 15 Est of Hector Hawk, 12 acres: bonndedjeast by lands of Aaron Fish* borne, west by Robt Fraser, north by P Speck, sonth by C Blake, $5 78 VERDlk* TOWNSHIP J B LariaeyfUOO acres, bounded y landsof G ond Swamp, North Our New York buyer wired us’last week, that he had succeeded in landing a bunch of ftne elbbroideriee in both* lawn and . 0 cambric, we wired him at once to ship, they are now here and we’would be pleas ed to have you call and , ook them over. We feel confident you will agroe with us when we •'ssert that in tms lot wc have tft.' greatest values tnat wc have ever put befoye the bargain hunters of this com- N x . O’, i f I munity. Can we expect anCearly call. The office of piib’le nia«Is-»of tlw* pnrtmcnt of aKricnlttin* ih its indueuee felt throughout th^ V^n'.tv 1 Stiit«*s. nnd in no place I** U more < on- ' »lilt t:ou8 than In tlie vic^iity of Wash ington- The IHstrictOf Cnlumtila, Mi: lylninl ni|.l Vlrgiah* each have so;ue- thlng to »how. for the work that h is l»een done In the way of road Improve ment. and. «hl)e comparatively little has U*en aeeompllshed In comparison to the vast length of highways that need improvement, there is suttirient to form an Interesting object lesson to guide local nuthoiitliMi in the extension of the good work which has been l>e- gnn anti in which inatniction has Iteeu given by the agent* of the government. The work of rood improven>ent wa* l»egun by the government in cotupli- anee with a law directing the secretary of agriculture to furnish expert advice in foad building. In their effort to e«*mp!j with the law In an efficient manner the office of public roads has offered to local commauitiee through out the United State* the services of Its corps of highway engineer* ami ex- lM*rt*, who are pre|»ared to advise with IH*n*ons in such cum muni ties a* to the best method* of construction to be em ployed fn any locality. Any community desirous of con structing an object iesaon road will find .Hid office of public road* ready to net a* Instructor In the good work, but the office ha* hud to make plain to peo ple in various section* that, while it will assist in such wotlc. the eommunb tr Itself must take H up In u RUhatan-, tlal manner. The office undertakes to provide both highway engineer* and expert*, who go over the grounif*nnd consider the questions of available ma terials for road construction a* well as a plan for the road to be UilK. They prepare plans with proper grades ’and* all details indicated and also in many / / TAYLORS .WALTERBORO’S POPULAR STORE. * this Crops are needing rain in section very bad. We are very glad to report that Mr Broadns Kinsey, who has been confined to his bed for several months, is rapidly regain ing his health and strength. Quite a large crowd from this ection attended the alliance pic nic near Cottageville last Thurs day. Some very fine speeches were delivered, and there was lots to eat aud an abundance of lemonade. Newton Gruber spent several days at Hall last week. G L Smoak passed through this section on yesterday. Rev D S Vaughn of Cottage- ville is carrying on a protracted meeting a£Providence this week Miss Hannah StokftsDf Walter- boro spent a few days last week with her brother H N Stokes, on her wgyjfrom Branchvilie to Walterboro. Messrs Lennie and Fraser Koger spent yesterday at the Edisto fishing. Mr Hampton Guess of Provi dence; was in this section on busi ness yesterday. Mr and S W Weeks and little eon, Heyward, visited the lattei’s sister at Givhams yesterday. Blue Bel’, ^ ■* — ■> —— west by Fish Pc T Ward, south by by Daniel Speck, $8 00 Ben Koger, 10 acres; bounded east by lands of Richard vonLehe, north by Pnblic Road, leading from Wal terboro to Givha&l Ferry $6 78 C8LMN8 TOWNSHIP J s HELP IS OFFERED TO WOltTHT TOUMG FftOFUt W* wraprttr.isqMjrtaH —g*« bosiiMss Uiiningand good posi- t» write br first mail far om gNaftUlf-mto ya* Ca.-Au. Black Creek luma. Editor Prem and Standard-—As I have npi seen any news from around here in ({Qite a while, I thought 1 would send yon a few items, G W Fennel was the honored guest of Miss Rosa Adams Sunday bight. " Mr and Mrs J G Harrison of Rum Gully, visited the latters parents last week. Mrs J Q Fender and children were the guests ol Mrs M W Breland Thursday night- Miss Amanda Spell of Smoak is visiting her sister, Mrs W F Breland Miss Willow Chassereau attended the protracted meeting at Pine Grove J A Breland and sister* Lagatsie also attended the meeting at Pine Grove. The protracted meeting will begin at Docton</reek the first Sunday afternoon in August continuing the week. Every body is cord.ully invitcl to attend. Mrs M W Breland and daughter, Lagastie and little son, Stetson, visited tbs ho:n3 ol P B Sanders Sunday evening. W F Smoak, one of Stoke’s prosper onslarmers, visited Clio, Ga last week on business. Guess Smoak visited hia brother, Willie, last week. Gro|8|pe looking fine in this sec tion. Farmers are smiling over them. With best wishes to the editor. M M H Giv^neTTf-tiP hearted farmer, i. y< • , * • iMfs.tu in j'l.tin oonui'Oii jean#, tint- wjven ]»• .!«? >ou a welcome > You art cer:.n:; to* know what m;ans. - • I Give i:i<* a pur> -aiutlv mother. One v :iO w rfl ».te !‘»r tin aoul, One v. ffiVv. 1 :'iav !« r umi • :• bltt^aintr. 1 cn'Ub tbau rubiea r > gold. I . 3. •tiive me a ul sI.omM:r-1 ’brot r One not ai r lid of the tan. Sober, coufa^* ms, and a oh^ist:.i . I Can say tiery time‘There’s a !u..l. >, Give me a kind hearted fisttr, Ligl.teihug e :ch bimieu 1 L-.ar. ‘ V\ lie says her 'voiil.-Jaiiil her actions “Mv brother tliv ♦loubke I’ll Abrahaw Black, 5 sorer, east by lands of Clements, west by road,' ebuth bj lands of Clements, by Thomas Meyers, L. G. OWENS Sheriff CMleton County Walterboro, July ii. * Editor Proas and Standard.— I will tall again if jqm will allow mo spaco in jonr papor. Th* Shorlhorno. rerhapw th« beat ctalm to the <|uallll cations of the two porpoaa breed Is poaaaaaed by tba Bbortbprn. As to wall known, tbers art two dlstlnrt tjpea, one wkteh to fair In milk prodoetton. bat excellent la beat, and naothar tol- arabty food In baat Hot vnload moat tor kaavy mllktef fealMtoe. la this tha bear type to more earn- Ha la Bofltoh dairy eaettoaa O A “ u Uac>. M Symptoms. Soar etomach, nasty taste in month, sick ° headache, tallow complex* loir, the world your enemy. ChU—. Constipation, inset, iwd liwcr, overflow of hilo Into tho syetem. R.ll«f. ^Treatment for two nights before retiring with BVEEta smiomonutn One a night, don't worry, 0U09 weU and Natnrell do the real. TBB FO0MMTIOW COrilKS OF A 1TBW BOAD 1J« VTBOINIA, OONAIMTINO OF TWO ASO ONB-HAI.K INCU BMOKKF RTOWk OKAUB 4 I’CH CEKT. Instances furnish machinery ftw the work. The jieople: of the community to be benenffiil are ex(>ectcd to farnlsh common labor and team* sod to have competent men on hand wbc,ara to^bc nicthcds of road destruction under the (o mil tion* that (irevaU in that community. After the piece of experimental road 1* built tt is expect ed that the good work Shull go on. One of the recent works liegun hy the office of public road* i* the con- structinm’of a road from the station at Occoquan, Va., to the old town of Oe- cmpinn, a distance of two aud a half miles. The road was a good sample of up hlii and down dale, with mud almost any defftli, until the experts' in road building got hoH of and Improved it. In order to obtain the amistance of the department application must be made by the properly constituted local authorities who have legal control of the road* In tkelr community. The as sistance given Is Intended to lie purely educational. The ability of the depart ment to furni»li machinery is a great help to many conmn|uitles, as In that way the local authorities get a prac tical demonstration of Just what they . ox’iccted to purchase for a continu- e of the work. The department se- euied funds for the purchase of ma chinery, which it shifts from place to place ns It -is needed In Its experi mental work. The department has begun experi mental roads In many parts of the country from the Atlantic to the Pa- eftic afiJ from the Canadian line to the gulf. Each section requires a some what different plan of imprivement, and each time experts make plans for u community they add to tbaW fund oj Information on the con<f;.loai affecting road building in various sections. It is expected that In the course of a few years the effect of this campaign for Give ir.e a juirc country®lassie ^in^iug adown through tbe dell, ( lothed by her own dainty finger". She’s ths jx-er ot the great city : YJ. Sht’o the i»ridt* ol her father ; ’ t • mother, ^ She’s the emUlem of jmre oouLtry life. a And had I a thousand to chowe from I’d take her every time for a wife 7 • Give me an old fashioned homestead. One with a broad blazing health. Where folly uud-sin have cot entered And I’ll give you the rest ol the eortk 8. 'Give me an old fashioned churcfc • boose With members all aimple and plain. Contented with following thw bible Unblinded by fashion agian. ■ 6. I Give* me aj ure hearted preacher, Who acta every day what be says; Courageous, unyeilding, but manly, Who says, “Let us kneel” when be prays. 10. Whose beginning and ending^ Jesus Whoselmission’s to help up the poor Mingling and mixiug among them. Going from door unto door. 11. He’s the peer of the great city preacher Clothed in his clerical robe, Aud bad 1 a thousand to choooefrom I’d select him from the rest of the 0 globe. / . • - 12. | Yes, give*me the old fashioned hoar*' stead. One with a broad blazingh earth. Where folly and iin ave not entered And I’ll give you the restoftbeeartlu N BG. . Round, S C Elliott’* Krmusitied Oil Liniment Is the best rubbing Liniment ic <ks world. Try it. r >ne hall bottle, only SI cents. John M Klein. Crewirg Cotton. A high pc:-?: nffige yicM of< lint tp- p<*ttrs verj’ clu->!y rc-UucJ to a biili value of total product*. The sir* of the Ix>ils to be considered ly reb-tiaa to the enrt « f pic’r.in r. It was f« at th * (Seorgia experiment stntkm that a fertifixer application of which tW nitrogenous ingredient cousisLs ol col- toii'ced mc;:l most cfT<*ctlre when Iwdded on from reven to shttcen days Ju cdvaiK'e cf. planting. C roa* plattinf cotton with corn was not fo*jnd proSt- able. It-tsn^ also shown tuat the as* of pound r !*tton ; ced directly as a Wr- till :er ut a. fertlilzer ingredient to a w.f nuwise practice. : n ■ . good roads will be seen very plainly throughout the JJnlted Mates. Th ro arq {tdrocate* of nstloual aid i'er i < id building, and it Is not unlikely th. t n Wrong effort will be made in tie next nm^rras to have an appropriation tor this purpose. In many localities In Which instruction in the building of and education at to their bHity are meet needed the peo ple are unable to secure enough money to do their payt toward the coostme- tlon of the object Ieeaon ( road. It la bellevad that If tuchd immunities were given one piece of road as an objact lesson tt would not bo long before they would provide meena tor ooatlnnlng the work on other roads. This la one of tho arguments That will be need la favor of national* aid, and there are a food many people who believe that congress will take up this work and pvt tt through to a conclusion, so that t a Drinking Dish Protestor. A drinking dish protector in the poul try yard is the next best thing to > drinking fountain for keeping water clean. The dish should be of crockery as as to be’ lasting. TW protector Mas trated herwwtfh Is described by Orange Judd Farmer aebstog made of twb oae- foot squares of board. On# to anvrad across diagonally and tbs other oaOed to the two triangular places thaw formed. , - T — / Skin Diceaaee Cured. Vs *41 DISH PBOTECTOB. / if Tor men Unff. burning, itddiif always dies whan Tettertoe la ' • Tettarina Cm Fragrant. Curatlv parablv tha beet lues skin disessss 50c, par ttfL, Savannah On. soap 25c