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CbeDrnu rob Stenbarb i ,1 *“ "*“ ,ora, “ ^ bj h “ g ‘ D ' t -1 anu ^lanva^u ^ Prj<|(|y Thomw W««hinRton TWBPITT4WTMTBAft.• • J j «• a »u.» .i a .»w w. W. SMOAKr'JR. EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. 1- I-? 3 n H H tysil f —TERMS— •i.oo ... 00c ... Jftc ALWAYS IN ADVANCE. Pvblkhed crtry Wedcwdaf. WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1908. ■fe Here will The Pre* and Standard the people’* rights maintain. Unawed by influence and unbribed ‘ - by gain... I suffered that death in thf jail here. ( He admitted it was but simple justue. j 1 that he pav this extreme penalty for* ■ J ins crime—another awful form of ( dcatii, the taking of human life by , a private citia-u. We doubt very seriously the wisdom of capital* punishn ent. It is certainly no more serious a punishment than imprison ment at hard labor for life, and we do v I not believe it deters from crime any ; more. Let us think of Waahiugton> Economizes the use of flour, but* ter and eggs; makes the biscuit, cake and pastry more appetiz ing, nutritious and wholesome. A prohibition department edited Ay Hon Jai E Peurifoj and W W Wanoak Jr Rill begin in tbfe iaue. la this column will be found choice prohibition article* each week. Head them, if yon pleate. Only two mora weeks and the town ibctioo trill be over. The regittrn* tbo bat beep T **T heavy which, we Mg great in tercet in the We tract ment will win Vila no awn and for fat judgment aad not personal your vote. banging a moment. He died believ ing he was a martyr and that he was going to sn eternity of happiness. Wi!l not the ignorant see in this a glorious ending of a record oi crime? But pot him in the penitentiary for hfe or on the chaingang, and cot off all hope of eaoape and which ia the greater punishment? Another view: Washington was *8 year* old. He weighed 175 p*u»de--n strong healthy negro. He would have been good for 30 years work oa our public roads, and with Urn roads ia their present condition we cannpt Afford to kill able-bodied . ■•» w " ^ . ’ — - ' noon. His work woaUi have been worth, o year or |4JKK). 8o t.ol- OXFORDS Itaknifflomkr Do Dot Uhbk Xhtym**™ ^ ^ *" 0nnl W ** hi| ' wna mat oecanse you reaa Now, yon may not tbs daily yrvpsrs svery day yonr commtj paper will have nothing worth yoar atteation in it Tbs Pita and Standard strives to give yn honm aowl and thh if mors im. portent to yon than the oxciting ite ten thousand miles away. know the people spoken can thus appreciate thou joy and So rsad yonr ooonty paper. with this view, bnt think of P, •wo’tyot? . M 1 — Wo dmir* to oongvntnHo the Bam hmg Hamid on moving to ite The bnilding and by Brothsr Knght is it to Bamberg and a ment to tbs builder It to, bander onoonragiag to know that ona ooonty weekly to making m mnoh money oat of the newspaper buaiaem. Ws are glad of it • ABSOLUTELY PURE This is the only baking powder made from Royal Orape Cream of Tartar. It Has No Substitute FOR MANKIND There can he no better way of promotiag the growth of o town than by getting all tbs people of the town united aad working to a common purpose. The people of WiUamekm have dons tkis, and it to going to bo worth yonr while to watch William* •ton. Tbs town of Wilha*c*too has many natural advantages, and not only will these advantage* be made known to the world hot the people of Willtomston themsslveo propone to make th* hate use of them.—Ander- am Daily Mail. ! TIME TO AWAKB. It ocean to ns that it to time for oar psonle to awake from the moral into which some of thtoi nesm to hovt fallen. t Wo hoar «f msml crimes being opmmittad to ear midst that make ns open oar oyn wUto sad shaddsr. W# hold ap oar hands is holy horror aad exclaim. Thsawsga on as if notbiaf had hnppnmd, and nothing |s dons to the Tbonaalt to onr towi ity nro snflirtof in tko coti •P» yoa, and sse if yon ani not ym teothar’s harper. Try to hasp yonr ir oitiaenahip It to yonr hnsinom to help prmnt them blots apoo oorescatoh son. Let yonr oondrmaatioo be eo •liong ao to deter othen from oom- mittiog wrong. Frown apoo die- honetty, lying, cheating, gambling nod dronkennem if such Crimea exist in yoor oomssnoity. For the sake of the young assn yohr son, perhaps —korp tbs moral atmjsphsro pare. Waltfrboro and other - UNSOTTLK WALTERBORO. Iswt Friday several of the high ,r oftftellof the A C L railroad come r v oat oawn iaapeoting tear from Orem Food to Ehrhardt Their private oar wm tekrn oat by the regular paamnger train, and they had the plwnteof one cf the enjoyable (?) traits at Omea Pond in tbs morning* Among thorn making this trip ware General suptrintendent, Brand and Division Snperintendent, Mnr- cbiaon. In the afternoon, Measee. K. H Wiehman and W W Bmoak, Jr M ssonred an interview with thorn officials for the purpose of trying to arrange some plan J by which the town of Walter boro may be unbottled. The plan proposed by them gentle men wm to have trains Noa. 85 and 69, commonly known as the “foat ; • 0 . amir trams stop at Green Pond lor passengers, thus obviating the neces sity for these tiresome waits for paa aedgen going to or returning from Charleston. They wore pleasantly received by both Bapta. Biand and Morobtoon, and while no pwmtom wore made, it to believed some effort r> ^ will bo made to aid the people living along this branch of the Coast Line by giving them better oonneottona at Gieea Poed. We folly realise the magnitude of even a amall ohnnge In the schednle of agNalayetea of railroada anoh as lha Atlantto Otoat line, eapeciaUy to thair aohedntoa f«c them throngh train*; hnt, whan we oonatoar the tengteanding and great inoooveninoe •nryaaptehave bean pot to on ao conat of anoh mitsrably poor oonnae- tiooaat this janottonal point, we halteve the anthonttoa, when .folly 1 appetosd of thto foot, will make aoase •(fort at -uabottUng» Waiterboro aad the tomtery served hy thto branch lias. It will not only m mnoh to thto aectaoa, bnt, reciprocally to the railroad, for it will increase travel and stimulate the growth of Waiterboro. Why cannot the Coast Line aid in bnilding np a health rmort here as the Southern has at 1 Summerville? We are on the came 1 health ridge, and better schedule# wo.Id help ns to reap some of the advantage* of onr locality. Gentlemen of the railroad, we await your dectoion. , What will yon do? UNION IIEBT1NG PROGRAM. The Pint and Second Union Diytoion* ef the Oolktea Ampriation will meet reapeottrely with be Bethel aad Pine Grove (No 1) churches, on Friday morning before the fifth Sunday at-11 ofaloek. in* trodnotory sarmona at each tyr Rev L B Ackerman and Rev B F Hal- fold. The missionary sermon to each division by Rev 6 W Ackrrman and Rev F 0 8 Curtis. Tkssabjsets for diseumion and speaker! for each division follow ia the order named. Friday Morning—1st subject: The need of the Bnuday School In stitutes, and the work of the aatne. 2nd. The importance of teachers meetings, and dam organisation. 3rd. The need of a Woman’s Missionary Society in each obnreh. and the best plan for sscoring it. Speakers First Division—Rev S W Ackerman and J B Dodd. Seoond, Rev J M Craven and G W Way. Third. Revs L B Ackerman and E D Craven. Speakers Seoond Division^—1st, S B Saunders and Rev J R Smith. 2nd M K Stone and Rev F 0 S Curtis. 3rd, H J Givhens and Rev B F Hal, ford. Saturday Morning—Devotional ex ercises at 10 o’clock. Regular or der of basilicas of the Unions. Snbieota for dtocnsslon and speak ers—1st Cannot onr Spuntnal Zeal and Activity be Increased by Neigh- borhtod Prayer Meetings, and Bible Study, and What Plan Can be Ar ranged to Beet Accomplish This. 2nd. Duties and Responaibili- ties of Deacons. Frtt Diviaton—Rev L B Acker man and J B Dodd. 2nd. G W Way and Rev E D Craven. Seoond Dutoioii—W C Brant and M R Stone. 2nd. 8 B Saonder* and Rev J R South. WOMAN KILLS HUSBAND. Sarah Lawrence, s negro about 22 years old, struck her hus band, Soipte Lawrence, across the head with a^broam stick on April 28 He died from the wound inflicted. May 2. it aeems that Lawrence came home drank oa Saturday, April 29, and was beating kto wifo aad abe caught np a broom to uasto defend herself. She struck him with it to ward oA bin blows, and hit him on the head. Shawns brought to town May 7 and committed to jail by Magistrate Towlea. Come and see the finest display cl Men's Oafondp: that has ever been seen m at prices that will satisfy We have them in all Vid Kid—-Velour Calf Tan Calf and Patent ■ ' ' ° o , Leather. Made up in all Styles and Shapes*. Range of Prices? $1.50, $2.00 $2.50, $3.00, $3.50, $4.00 ^ Administrator's Notice. Os tbs Oth of Jane, 190S I wiU make my final return ee edminietrator of the aetata of Pf« Cartor, deoeaeed, and ap ply to probate court tor letter* dieaie- eory. A P Oerter, Mav 9, IKS. Administrator. 5 18 4t. i THE H. W. COHEN STORE, it THE STOKE THAT ALWATS -MAKES GOOD.” NOTICE. Parsaaatto Act of General Aeeea bly of South Carolina, approved the 14th day of Pebruarv, 1908, ^the Coun ty Board of Kdocaiioe for Colleton County has ordered the Hoard of Traa- teas of School District No. I. Broxtoo rownehip, to hold ao election at Rice Patch ut mid School Diet riot, on May 99th, at which aketioa it will be decided whether aa extra tax of I mills ■ball be levied for the parooece of smIl- teiniag school In mid District. Said alectkm to be held is aooordaaoe with aforesaid Act of General Assembly. H. W. Btook. 8r. W. W. Bmoak. Jr., Cooatv Board of Bdueatioo of Colleton Count . 5 13 4t CITITIOR Far littm al UeiaistrititM, STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Colleton. By John D Edwards, Esquire, Probate 'Judge. WHEREAS Edward Lowry to me to greet him letters of Admin- et ration or the Bmeie aad efccae of EHm Jeahtaa, deoaaerd. THEBE are therefore to cite aad ad- moetok all aad eiagnlar the kind rad and creditors of the said Elia ’ Sunday Mornioff—Mam — ia Urn Conn ef Probaia, to hold at for Sunday School Workars. 1 ,n ^ - - Addrem ‘*Tbe SnperintendoBt’i Nwwa From Brunt Editor Prem and Standard:— May 5th., I havn’t written anything to yoor paper in a couple ol weeks, so I will give yon s few items. We are having plenty of rain now, in thto section and the farmers are getting very interested about it, bnt 1 guess the one that send it knows when to stop it Several here are down with the miles, J, W Commiogs and W. N. Lemaeks are in bed with itv A. A. Yarn 1 ! family have just recovered and I am afraid come of our belt lookinf girls are going to have it Hen 8 P Benton, one of Black Creek's hustling farmen has finished planting hia notion for this year. Gary Tbogipaon has returned home flfteu Georgia, whom ton has baati for ovir a week. ,, Tall youtcorrespondent from ifrj Branch to writs asare of tha toapppv lap foam ttoat plana. I tor* to Ami T. W. B. MAd&TKiTS'S warn' STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.. * Oeuaty of OnUstou Magistrals Court. Waiterboro Cotton Mills, Plaintiff. . sgaiaet 9 D Kennedy Company, Defendant. STATE OP tyOUTH CAROL NA, County of Colleton. By J. E. Bryaa, Eaq, Magietrate in aad for mid county aL the mid State : To any lawful oonetablr. Complaint harias boen mada nato am* by Wsitorboro Cotton MlOt that yoai- S. D. Kennedy Company le ladsbtsd! la it for freight pSM eu meebtiery from* Nepier, Thaa., to Walterimrn, B. G., to* the earn of ffiFte tad for meohhwry to the amoaat nf KAff, la toe MRiqpli ($99.09)* ninety-nine dbUhnt toreqtereynutn' It to an awful thLig to fiaatfa to any form, hot ut think of ire awful Opportunity.’’—Speakers to ha ap pointed at the meeting. Miastoary aarmco by appointee. The Woasan’a Mimionarj Socaetiea will sand delegatee to attend the meeting of their Missionary Union to bn held Sntnrdsy end s foil tioo to snrnently requested, tars of importance will be brought before the Mtorionarj Union. G W Way, Joseph Langdale, “ '“li J Uhhens, Coonmittee. blkattoa bersof, « II o’olbck la the tfaay they ration ah C why the eeid au be granted. OIYKff ender THS my hand, ibla llth day Mav. A aao Domini 1MB P bNahed oatha Uth aad 20th days of May. IMS la Tha Piem end *anW JNO. D EDWtRDB. Prohaia Jadge. Gfvea mp! C.,iia 34th day of April, A. D., IfiSK J. E. BRtAN, (L. b.> Sweep jtSfile on Summer and Winter *mm.*****m* All prices an an afraid of divorce from them. Patents Q. W. QLOVER. Tfoii^ictor. It looks as thongh neithnr tho Kaisef nor Lord nTweedmontfc toad B private Secrntary Locb, they enrtainly would have bias •d th ‘ Lhat l^tcr on him. “Generally debilitated for Had took headaches, lacked was worn-out and all raa-dowa. dock Blood BHtort made am a well woman.*'—urs Chke Fraito , Mooesp, Conn. for years ambition, own. Bar- ’’ Have just opened an ice house and can furrvsh ice at 50 cents a hundred pound*. Or.Ktaa'a New Menus j in tto* worM. VilliMs Ice le. WILLIAMS, S.C NOTICE. Teacher* examiaation will b> held in the oourthonse in Waiterboro the tha third Friday in May, 190S, (the 15th d»j)» qpmmeociog at 9 a. m. and oloringat 4 p. m. All appli- caats Will pleaae be prompt. * H. W. Black, Sr.. * Philadelphia i* having nn im- manac revival. Well, almoet anv thing that will revive Pbila- dolphta ought to toe welcomed. The congressional majority has adopted soma rule* enabling it to Continue it* policy of doing noth ing in the interests of tho poo- H pto.'—The Commoner* fa, > : ? 7^ aSSSMi •i— l '7 'V