The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, August 28, 1907, Image 4
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’kfetfims anb Stanbarb
Legal Department
Coadaotad bjr R. O. W. BRYAN, Mag*
iairate, Brjmo. 8. C< Addrea* til
commuoioatloBa to R. O.
W. Bryan.
a beaatlifal tMng a country
talntha hand* of an ora
tor) And wN4 a komely piacn it often
‘ r
»o
ago that
oarfaw law, there
who laaghad at tu and eald
a law wonld be naoonatlta
eta Aedereoa, we eee, le going
an. Some town* and cittea
to do thing*; other* bar* not
The fbllowlng wa» the Introduction
i by the Oeorgetown Daily Item in
; an article contributed Aug.
14, aader the head M Adrice to Ycnng
Hen." aignedby -R”:
“TO OUR YOUTH* "
“In our thrifty, growiug city there
are many young and promiaing lad* Ashton Items.
sanding on the thretdiold of manhood Editor Press and Standard:—
»tth grand powibilitie* of a brantifnl j B( , n d you A few items of interest
i »tore upreail out lieforo them, and in l 0 t V OU know our thrivinc lit
he Mm npoa line, and precept upon pto-
eept; here a little and there e little
Rom <rm«oI tat • <*r- W.
•aneot expect donee ignorance to be en
lightened all at eaoa. Thoee, therefore,
who hare an iateraet in the matter of
good roada, and are doing what they
inn to farther’ the caoee, may poaema
theireontein patience. Altera while
they will meet with the reward of their
labor*. Let them pet the opposition to
good road* down to the fact that the
people simply don’t know nny better,
and then let them go to work with
greater determination nnd earn.atnera
to make the oppoaer* rrcognize the 1m
portance and rnlue of good highway*.—
Columbia Record.
Section 488, Criminal! Code of Sooth
Carolina: No pereon shall drive
lead or having charge thereof shnll
permit any carriage uni mml or other
thing to traeel overcr on any bridge
more than ten feet long now con-
aR p.]jtnicted or hereafter to be constrnct
e<l by tbf authority of the Legislitnre
irrs gait faster than s walk nor Shalt
any person having charge of nny car
riage animal or thing canse or permit
it to stop on any inch bridge and
every person so offending against this
provision shall on conviction thereof
'before any magistrate cf the oownty
pay a fine not exceeding ten dollars
nor lees than five dollars.
Sec 139 It shall ha unlawful any
person to rids or drive any horse or
male or bicycle antomobfte sad
looossobile upon any street (Willey in
TheMiflgofa
Successful Wife
By CASPER A. YOST.
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(Copyright, ItM, by O—pir S. Toot.]
Y DEAR LITTLE GIRL-1
hare Jute metered your da-
lightful tetter telling me all
about the preparations for (
your wedding. It earrto* me buck to
the time, some 'Tarty yearn ago, when
your dear mother wan making similar
arrangement* and I was doing a little
tennt in the name line mjetef. In
tboee day* the fashione In ioyone ap
parel for men were not eo rigidly Axed
at now. All your William will have
to do 1* to ratee the price. In my day
It was different. To be mire, the cot
of a man's coat and trouser* and hat
tor such occasions didn't admit of
much rariatlon, bat he bad more tet
any City or town or nny public h h Hade in the matter of color and good*.
help yen to tad happiness when yoe knocked e«t
have crossed orer the line that _rep-
athtee the girt ffom the matron. May-
be It will and maybe It won't. It 1*
hard for jonth to see with the,fye» of
, age. and all the wisdom ef all Jhe ages
won't akef die fate that mest of us
i learn by bard experience the lessons
i MMn would hare taught us. Nerer-
t^Vea a* old fellow* will keep on
! hand tig down advice to the end ef the
i chapter,. Jost hoping that pcfhape a
Metis of it will stick and fio some good.
New, my deer, yon are going to get
| married to William Jackson Rollins
with all the frill* that I cau afford to
throw around the ceremony. That’s
right That’s what 1 like. Then yoe
are going sway ou a bridal “towerT
ns they Med to say down where I W»"
raised, and after you’ve ripped around
the country a Tew weeks and squander
ed more money than Wl!
again in six
month* you will
come back home •
to nettle down «>
nnd “live hapi
and fatigue and
rilltem can maha
wu Uxl iy
An up cvf
wn if >
o
mtry p
\S J.S
YiltM
Ixirn
■ t he
tie j ingo is
still
on
a
boom.
Our
moroliiuits
arc
k<
Pt
very
busy
hut thov
:.hva
vs
In vo srz
f:u*os.
Mr. V. aN
. .lot
!0S
is
builili
r.i: M
n '»f ! ‘i 1'.‘
rot! :i
1 IT l *
fo
r Mr. .
l(,nes
M.-M.i:.'..
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, v!
.oi
iy \vt 1
way ot thi« state in a wunully Otrt-
lest or reckless manner.
Any pereon convicted of violation
of this section shall be punished by
a fine not exceeding one hundred
dollars or by imprisonment not ex
ceeding thifty days.
Would be pleased to see all the
magistrates contribute to this col
umn.
The First Bale.
The first bale of new cotton wit
sold today by W Frank Robinson of
Stokes to the (Jol Mcr and Mfg Co for
Fi cents. It weighed |*onnil8.
(i C Brown receive d a telegram
la&t night stating that hi* moth* r hid
died at their honn at Ibdlae, ’lexiu*.
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rs nhove mi ntioned. i \vV-
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home” either. Some peojdt forge: their
crantmtr, too. »
TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS.
jorv•U'* lii’H* s o* our -u
Mr. KowtcinToiicsr Vv'c
!iu ('Htjy recovery.
We me phvisotl to sec*
1*. Carter Inck to Ic'r home
this place, after a nine ueekV
stay with her falltcr^Mr. Geo.
Folk, near Wettncr.
Little Mis* Floy Sauls of Brun
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a:
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is J: oner-
:cn
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We are ending out •tatement* of onr #fm gpent a w jth her grand-
1
a. i. a cu.tom.; parontgt Mr< ani Mr9 . J. W.
>me peraon* who Joneg o( thi8 p lace .
I the nature of a . ^j gB ^jiey has returned to her
,m th ® • OBne home near L’rocketville after a
receive one. We, week > g 8 t, y witlv her aunt, Mrs.
• fve.yp raon to. N. Jones. She was accom-
cnica 'hit no of- hy her cousin, Miss Irene
1* (•imply n matter
been aendiog you
i and wa expect to
s are going to ale
ier men do to col-
I
m on oar mailing
id it I* barely poe-
errors in these
U not correct and
tan convince ns of
erfnlly correct It
onr fi tends will
to
r badly. Yon will
the ^gregnto win
j GOME.
Ant the people ot
rad genera-
At n re-
FV
1
majority of South
the order or beck-
e in ignorance of
, in some respect*,
yV;:« | lion* of the conn-
Jones.
Mr. Leon Jones visited Crock-
ettville Sunday. There must be
some attiaction. 1 think it’s the
hello girl. Ha! hn!
They had a social gathering at
Mr. W. 6. Jones’ on the Ittth.
Every one reported a pleasant
time. .
Mr. Herbert Hlers of Savannah
Ob.,* spent a few days with rela
tives And friends here. We are
■Always glad to see him.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Newton Jones
ol Fairfax, Mr. and Mrs. W. D.
Berry and Kollie Jonee of Baffin
are nailed to the bed side of their
^father, Mr* W.N. Jonee.
Mias AHia Oonnelly, one of
Vainville’s charming yoong la
dies, visited Min Adriens Hiers
a few days ago.
Mrs. Oi W. Atkinson and Miss
Ebbie Garris visited Mra. W. D.
Hodge of Hampton last week. .
Misses Enla and Ooleen Jonee
attended tlie protracted meeting
at Wesley last week.
Well, if this escapes the waste
basket I will come again. I will
does with best wishes to The
Press and Standard add editor.
Bill Bailpy.
4
vilixstion. „ They
roods, sa<f, const
this to appreciate
i thorn Into *omo-
*a fbraayoos to
of, say, 1100,000
The loa 1 f
and team vrearlonj i mm.-ke
n:ore money,r.n 11: '.ve more lime
to make money, when wlieub r.rc
greaaeil with
Mica Axle Grease
—The longest wearing anti most
satisfactory lubricant in the world.
STANDARD OIL CO.
mnmmremmnn
Notices.
I>«Witt's Little Ksrly Riser* don’t
sickan or grip*. Hmall Plite, saiy to take
Sold tv Jao M Klein.
Bred the advertise meet this week
In The Prem and Standard, and vote
todey.
NOTICE—To the Trustee* wd Teach
ers: I desire to hold * v*-rT important
toerCinir of nil ihe imsie*-*' hdi! teach-
in 'he eoutuy at tlj** t i»iTt House
on butuuiav. >• p». 14, ai 11 o’clock A.
M. Tlti- i* very important itmt I ear
nestly request that every one bis
E restejjt. Mr me Snpr. of hkluoation
lartin will be pre.eur Fetus have
a fall meeting. H. W. Black,
8-n4t CoSnptKd.
NOriCE—The Walterboro Ootton Oil
Company will begio ginning on Sept.
2nd. J. D. voa Labe,
Pre*. and Treasurer.
E8TA HI OF Q. 8. GODFREY—I will
a* administrator of tbs Estate of G. 8.
Godfrey, deceased. Ate my Anal re
turn with tbs Probate Conn for Ool-
teton county as sadi administrator on
the 20th day of tteptamber next, and
imaatdiately thereafter apply for di«-
charge. B-11- Myrne, Adair.
Aug. 10,1A0?./ , 4t
NOTICE—The examination* for va-
eaaey la the 8 0 Military Academy
will be held al Walterboro, Priday
beginning at • o'oloek a. m.
8148t
f. Black, Co. Snpt. hd.
NOTICE—Th* pnbMo will plena* take
ateloa that we will gin this m
for 80s per hundred pound*. Mat
> t'ottoa <
Walterboro t'ottou Oil Oo.
8 14St . byJDvoaLshe.
NOTICE—I have bought oat the black-
anriik ami wheelwright bn rinse* of B.
F. Bailord, and I am new getting
ready to open up at Radio. I an*
' planning to be at work by too Am of
September np them I have served
seven year* with Mr. R. P. Halford in
this borioess, and I test that 1 am now
prepared to pt«a«e th-* people, no I a*k
the patronage of both whtte and col
ored. Bee me at Rnttio.
A. Dent.
NOTIOF—Sealed bids will be received
by J D vonLehe. President of Waiter-
boro cotton OU Oo. for about 282
acre* mid known a* the Cricket F«c
tory Track Same being the property
of the Walterboro Cotton Oil Om
Bid* must t<e filed before 3rd of Sept’
13 o’clock, and will he optMMii at tbat
time Bid* mutt specify that terms
shall be cash Board of Director*
having the richt to reject any or alt
b its. W'al'erboro Cotton Oil Co.
S *4 35 J D. vonLehe, Pre*.
and a* to watetcoaeta, shirts and tie*,
he could go a* far a* be plcaaed with
out fracturing any rule* bed enough
to shock society. I vividly remember
what a deuce of
0 a time I bad try
ing to decide be
tween a bright
yellow waist
coat covered
With little bine
flowers and a
white one with
black dots on It.
I finally had to
ask your moth
er's advice about
It. nnd she fa
vored the white
one. Of course
What a nxcdl yotir her preference
daddy ten*. settled the br.si-
no*-*. but my memory still lingers fond
ly on that yellow vest. I wore a rni'.h 1
shirt that it took my old colored i inm
u.y a whole day to Iron ami n blue
i! vl:lic that utrdc the l!::!,* . far- twin
• ver afte
That, 1 am
Xj sura, is e* far
Into tbs future
as you've got.
and I guess It's
far enough, but
1 wish you'd
take a little time
from lace# and
ruffle* and such
entrancing fix
ings and give a
little considera
tion, you and Drill doves the •tream.
William together, to that business of
settling down. Did you ever notice,
when I’ve taken you to see a horse
race, how mut'h trouble and time are
taken to get the horses lined up for n
right start) 1 That's the most Important
HgUgretkm that they were spatting at
each oth*r Mke a couple ef cats eo the
tack yard fence. And the wont ef It
Is that they never get #vw M. toepthr
test time J Aaned ef
fighting pte.
to
trip,
ent
your
nice,
for a
come within the
bend can afford, aad there peas the
time together aa sweetly and happily
a* you may, forgetting for tbe^MNaent
that there la anybody etae on The tore
of this green earth or any other time
bet the present. Tbaff* tlie way hr
spend a honeymoon. TTiat** whet 0
bodeyrooou la tor—to get away from
the world for a well, not to get Into
the thick of It Then yon may—under
stand me. I say may. not wilfc-eoanr
tack at peace In mind and heart, know
ing one another better and loving she
another better, randy to get down to
the serious bullosas ef married lift l»
the proper spirit
That kind of weAAtag trip it pretty
near as good eo nooo ot ell. When
your mother end 1 were niaiTted her
horse was saddled after the ceremony
and together we rede through the green
bordered tense to the little home I
had prepared fog her. That was til
there was to It It’s the beet way, 1
think, and yet I can’t advise you to do
the same. Times change and customs
change with them, and what was
strictly proper forty years ago won’t
do now. The trouble with even the
kind efJ
Is that
,>all. I remember -tesee That yea got
mighty alrk on chocolate drops -and
you wouldn’t look at ekocelato drops
for a year. Yet It was the finest kind
part of the business, getting n right Q f candy. There'* an old my tag that
start, and It's a good deal more Im- y OU can't get too much of a good
portant for young folks Just starting thing, but It’* wrong, very ■wrong.
In married life.
How to Bo “Hoppy Evor Aftor
There'* nothing finer on earth than tbir
society of husband and wife, but nel-
I want to see you get a right start ther at the liegiunlng of married life
little girl, one that will land you and nor afterward Is It liest to have too
BUI at the post safe winners, and much of It. It's got to lie modified by
you'd better not have any mistaken , the diversions of everyday occupation
licfore It will keep well. So I say
string out your, trip too long.
notions about that “happy ever after*
!:
an i
.4 I
: a brilt; inf. Ah.in;. lit:
innigine what a sv >1
w!t.*n 1 ■ v , . a y-
;• t, :! v.'it a „ t !‘ •
trirl.
busJnc'ss.
It's there, all right. Yi
L»U
don’t
Just hot it
h. I've had forty years
even
of -"It. it ml
I know I"know; but
it
tored
doesn't < o:.;
CMo j i t :
*<>' itMdf. little ui.l—doe.-;
a mutter • t euur e. !' •
1 t
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Preliminary Stock Takin. - }.
short
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f: ri
as you li.jy r.i:: <
it in all <*f it bill
ri god thn.* t' "
p r •• 1 i .
uy
and
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it
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I had t,.\ -i .b’i i-
-:«» an I or- i!c> of
t i tla* i * f r y tirtail
n * it a p . t ! > call on hi..r cv. ry
day anil tIxi- !..-n a niiM I'ctiiro o i , .c
OYiF of i:i! .p< ra.a c. particiiiurly
w iirn VYed«ling •■lotlics were invoke 1.
1 IHcl him up pretty well, raid lie was
getting :i!<»uy tine with the job until
a
J< J as '..a .l :
life isn't a
stra!^'.!a v.ay
lay (l ar. sotn,
i; for V, i '1: a.
‘ituple speed {
course. It's a
i- a t: ■ t ; .'-
■* 1 f; J I
me; . . n:
... r't
* <tn •{
hCUIC
■ ■ 3
y ou rs ! \ •
: '.I ’i * to
■ in
r (:t rt
.'thir. : f 'V
life, ri;: '.t
hen
Mr.rFcl
v
y«ll get
1 •:l C k
rial < n a
WaUi:nj lar her tad re.'"
home; to •
‘art it
hurdle j-s parlTtara wholly doToted to each oih
cr's go-Hl: to start it with uo foul t:o-
lions in vour heads about (‘•.eh other's
race with handicaps, and you stand
a l etter chance in the running if you
j the day liefcre tin' great one, wlrui an know what the weights are and some- perfections; t * start it with th * firm de-
old i»al of his from Kentucky blew into tlilhg altout the hurdles. So If your termination to take each other as you
town. Then Johnson fell, and so did i old daddy bothers you with Informa- ore and to build on that foundation a
my hopes. I was going home that tlon about the track don't get out of castle not of air, but of love, of labor,
night, with my feet in the tall grass patience. He only wa: ; to put you of mutual joys and mutual trouble*
and my head up in the solar system
somewhere, ns happy ns a honeybee in
June, when Llftet the tailor and the
Kentuckian coming up tlie road. They
were arm in arm. nnd tbe'AppInn way
wouldn’t have l»een wide enough for
them to Aavlgate without butting Into
wise and save you as much of life's
worries nnd tears as possible. lie
can’t tell you everything; he can’t
know all that the futme has in store
for you. nor warn you against the
unknown, but what the years have
taught him he wonts to give to you.
that shall lust till death do part.
This isn't all I started out to say,
but I guess It’s about all you’ll want
to digest this trip. I can imagine Bill
is walking up and down the next room
with his baud* in bis pockets, wonder
ing why In the world it takes a woman
ao long to dress. That’s one of the
things he’ll never find out, but when
the fences. They were vainly eudeav- 1 and Just rememlier that he does It not
oriug to slug “We won’t go home till t»ecause he is Just old aad garrulous,
morning,” and I knew Johnson well but because he loves you. Iietter than { yon go down you can tell him it was
enough to be satisfied that they
wouldn’t, nor the next day either, urn
less I got a move on myself. I chafed to see you .happy,
my mind about going home. Instead I
rounded up my best man elect, and to-
anythiug else on earth except your Just a love letter from yoar next bc*t
mother and wants above all things fellow that you were reading. That
will relieve his mind about the toilet
This Bridal Tour Business. ' and at the same time give him some-
I don’t take much stock In this bridal i th,n * * lne t0 *’<*** BUl’a nit
gether we started ont on the trail. Yfe toar i m gi nw|I . j WO uldn’4 advise yon 1 • , *bt. but I cant htep tat tote a Mttto
found them still undecided as to wbeth-; to ,. nt it oot JVb tM and ‘ ‘ “~
er the north or the south side of the
rood waa the better for traveling, nnd
we (teninaded them to keep In the mid
dle of It. It might shock you If I told
yon bow we did It tat yon most re
member. my dear, that we were yonng
and hot blooded nnd the situation war
ranted extreme measure*. At any rate,
we thought so, «pd we carried Jo ha* on
home on the soft aide of a pine board.
Lord, what a heavy man he was! My
anna ache yte when I think of It We
left him to tbo wilting and active mla-
ttorattona of Ms wlfa, and bofore ho
•eonld get out of bed the next morning
are wore with Mm again: Maybe wa
didn’t stay with Mm- that day, and
maybe wa didn't watch every atttch
that hte nervous Angara put Into that
•alt! Two or three times he tried to
break teeaa, hot every time we toreed
Mm back to work. Rven at that It was
dark and one sleeve of my coat wae
only basted In when I fashed frantical
ly to my room to drees. I got to your
mother’* home ten minutes late, and
all daring the ceremony I was in mor
tal terror of that coat sleeve palling
ont
Handing Down Advise,
Bat that wars long time ago, sweet
heart. a long time ago, and it doesn’t
interest yon much no doubt, because
your dear little bead la so full of yonr
own happiness that yonr daddy’s by
gones pass yon by, like the summer
winds, unheard. Besides, that wasn’t
what I Intended to write to yon about
when I sat down at this faraway desk.
There aih a great many things I want
to say to you. I’ve learned a heap,
tie girl, since I bed
folk* will say mean thinjto If yon donlt
do what everybody else does. But
don’t overdo.^ It*, don’t splnrge too
much; don’t let William feed hte money
to the dicky birds that will
sore at him still for stealing my little
girl’s heart'away from me. Ao I’ll
leave him and yon to year devotion*
nntil I go home again to ptey a little
part in the great drama of yonr
Goodby, little girt, watfl Ahm.
affectionate father,
JOHN SNEED.
Laughable ecge4fut^*eaa.
A* Sheridan Knowles, the dramattet,
wa* walking down the Strand one day
with a friend be stopped to
gentleman, who, however, i
Mm very coldly. “Do yea know," said
ho to Kaswlsa, “that you owe aw aa
t What torr aakod tbo
dramatist
“For not kosflng that dinner engage-
mret yon had with me last Thnrsday.
I had a number of people th mete you,
nnd you never came or even sent aa
explanation of yonr absence."
“Oh, I’m ao sorry!” exclaimed
Knowles. “I’ve inch a memory that
I forgot nil about the affair: forgira
me and Invite m* to «:iot!icr dinner."
Don’t let Bnuitem* feed hie money tt Ou
dicky Mr*.
nfoond yon going nnd coming. Toe
AgafiX young couple* put their future
to pawn In order to cut a wide swath
on their wedding Journey. They com*
hack bankrupt in spirit and pnrne,
worn oot bodily by the rnshing here
and yonder trying to cover m much
groond In a given period a* the.r K* r ;- - • it was then arranged that he should
wH! stand and getting peevish, bad dlne wlth the ^ntleman on the follow-
tempered and broke In the Process. | ng WednmlnT and lt|
tt s a bad way to start, my dear. It against the engagement being again
storks a weight on you that It may fatten he there and then recorded*
toko years to unload, and too often It * it |q his dlarv.’ Ou rejoining his friend
the basis of bickerings that lead to per- he t okl him the story of his lapse of
manent unhappiness. , I don't know ir.cmorv
whether you remember Nellie A odor- * .. Who ', 8 t he gentleman?" asked the
son or not. but she was a mighty tine friend.
gtrl. and when she married Tom every-j ••Well, I'm blessed!” cried Sheridan
body said It was an Ideal match, what- Knowles. “I have forgfttten bis name.’V
ever that may be. The> went off on a “That’s funny," said the friend, "but
b trip with the announced inteiv von can easily find it out by referring
arned s bean lit- , . . . ' . . . . • cnn vusiiy nuu u out ny reiemns
Wlw h"-. And the, , he d i rMlory . y 00 tnow m. .d
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Johnson Yorty years ego, and maybe, money to get bark on. and when they 1
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