Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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O L Bcnron and little ton of Gettinger evere to toe n Friday. B H Oroet>) and oepb^w were among theflaffinite* in town Fruiay. W W Strickland, formerly of Stokea, bnt now of Albany, Ga , is spanding tbit waek among bta friend* in Colleton Mr *tir*!anu is trarliog for C I! Uobiu- sot. and Co ol Cbariolte, N C. late Hev. B G. Price, ia criticallj ill at the residence of her daughter, Mrs Bianca Padgett. Her children have all been summoned to her bedside. 1! H Durant and P M Buckner Oottaftcville weie in town Monday. of •laa A Pudge't, one of dozens wan In Bound'a prot- towu Monday Tbe Orangeburg Collegiate Inatitute baa a quarter page ad In tins issue. II It Bennett, mtendant of Lodge, vpant Tbnrdai night in town at a gaett of Ool J G Pudge* t Tbar-dat shoot 7 o'clock in the after- noon the root ot kitchen of «be A S Monnll rest iouce w«« found to l»e ou fire. It was extinguished without daruag ■ Tu>.h residence ia now occu pied tv C W McNeelty. News From Lodge. Kditor Pre.-rf an<l Standard'—The crops in this section are suffer ing considerably from too A CORRECTION. In the report of the proceedings in the police court lan week the name of Harry Curtis appeared as havi'ig plead guilty to bein^r drunk and disorderly, and having paid a fine therefor. This it appears was an error in the report furnished this paper. Mr Curtis had only plead much guilty to drinking. This correction FOR SALE. FOR SALK—A wary desirable residence and store in Walter boro on an acre lot. If interested apply to Colleton Realty oo. „ FOR SALE—Typewriter ribbon*, Smith Premie/, Underwood and Fox. One rolor and tri-color. The Frees and Standard. FOR SALE—One *haie *tock of Wal- lerboro Cotton Oil Oo. Xpply to The Pre*# and Standard. lass FOB SALE—Store rifrigorator—150 2U0 lb* ice, rheap ror ca*h. H S Glorer, Walterbore. S. O. to WANTS. cord* of fonr foot, and Y.ns\ Sloman of j were among our fair Mieeee I'.miljr Hondersoiivii.e eijator* Friday. W A Strickland, one of the leading farmer* of the Little Swamp aectton wa* fa town Friday C W Ulmer, one of (he leading citi- wme «»/ SmdetN, is spending today in town Uev F. O. 8 Curtie i* assist tug Uev J M Crarei in a protracted meeting at <ireat Swamp this week Mi« Kdne Htokee end ber mother taa*« retuued from a very pleasant visit to Bound, S 0. D A Sauls of Beaufort spent Wednes day night in town as the guest of his naotber, Mrs G A Hauls. Miss Ida Uobia, who has been spending rgMaetime with ber sister Mrs L N Hiotl of Waitorboro. has rsturned home. Miss Ms? Strickland of Htokee who has been spending several weeks at Adrian Ge. returned home Saturday. Mm J H Csrler and children of Ksirfax, are visiting tbe former’s father, J C Strickland at Stokes. Tbe many friends of Miss Mattie Herndon are glad to learn that she has abont recovered from her recent illness. J □ McMIFen, candidate for oorooer wpect tbe early part of tbe week in town taking hands with bis friends. A E Bryan is a candidate for re-elec- Hou as magistrate at Walterboro. His oard appears elsewhere in this issue. Mm M P Howell and children, who hewn been visiting relatives in KUenton and Augusta returned to their home Moeday afternoon. C Khrhsrdt and son, Jacob, were aeaoogthe prominent visitors to Walter Itoru Thniadar night They returned u> Lhrbardt Friday morning. Mr and Mrs C C Anderson and family, have been spending a month on Huliivan’s Island, will return to Walter 'to morrow. Mrs M J Anderson after a short visit at the home of Mr and Mrs John F Luca*, returned to ber home inObarias bee last week. "^ubsciibers” article would have been published this week, but no name was etgned We must have names, bat will Mot publish if desired, I) C Handers of Little Britain a oaadidate for tbe Houae, is In town Unlay, ur Handera is meeting with suuciti encouragement in his race. Mias Hanna Htokes who has been «Mjoyi u g ■ month's holiday with ber Irotber, A E et >kes at Leia, Ga., will ujruru tomorrow. The Third Quarterly Conference of tire Walterboro District will be conduct- *«1 at the Methodist churoh here next Hunday nig >1 by W. I Heihert, PreSld log Kliiei ol the Charlestoa District. 11 H Wiclunan and family who have been apeudlug soinetime on Hullivan's 1 4and, returned Monday evening much tsiproved by their mouth's stay on the aaashere. T W Ferguson, K B Murray, W A Weeks A A Ferguson and H Friendly, prorotncid citizens of tbe Givhans sec- tun wore in town Thursday lo secure xegtstratiou certificates. (> Tbe friends of J Mannie Cartsr will re- tgret to read his itnl elsewhere in this issue wlrhdrawin/ from the race for •beriff. It I* hoped that his mother’s health may Sooa be mnch improved. EK McTcer and daughters. Misses 8albe, Edna and Nellie, wno have been estjoying a lew weeks on Bullivao’s Island returned Monday Mr MoTeer wras taken quite sick down there but is i apeoviug. Miss Lucia Patterssu, the do polar and sttnographer of the Farmers •art Merchants Bank after a few weeks AisIMAsr spent on Sullivan’s Islaad, re- ■taraec Mouday She was acoomptnUd **> Mra Jss M Patterson of Allendale eebe will spend some Uae as her gueet dry weather. Corn, cotton and vegetables are sorely in need of rain. I am very glad to state that Mr L J Jones, the road overseer, for Brox- son township, has a good force of hands and is doing some Excellent work on our roads nowr. I can say that they certainly need it. We hope Mr Jones will continue his work until he gets our roads in travelling order. Mr Ladson Wells, wife and child ren, Earl and B .»rtie, from Brunson, are visiting friends and relatives near Lodge this week. Mr Wells says they have too much rain around Brunson, S C. Among those who attended the picnic at Cross Swamp on the 23rd instant, from Dry Branch, were Misses Janie, Lucia. Loria Crosbv, Julia, Nannie and Lizzie McMillan and Miss Mamie Bennett. Messrs. Johnsoa, Berry, Eury McMillan, Billie and Leland Hiers, Frank, Caldwell and Ivey Bennett, all of whom report a fine time. Misses Janie and Clemmie Fender visited Lucile Hiers Sunday last. Mrs C A Walker visited relatives at Walteboro the first part of the week. Messrs Billie and Leland Hiers visited relatives near Lodge Sunday. Mr Frank Fender and sisters visit ed relatives near Colleton Sunday. The protracted meeting at Carter’s Ford will commence on Saturday, August 1st, and will prob ably continue three or four days. Well, Mr Editor. I guess you are enjoying the picnics and the hot weather now. Oh, yes there is plenty of picnics and candidates this year, candidates and picnics can pull pretty well together, don’t you think so. Mr Editor? Leland Hiers. L xige, S C, July 24th. is gladly made. Entertainment at Courthouae- The Kind’s Daughters and Sons will have a stereoptican exhibition of the work of their order all over this iv^intry and Canada, at the Courthouse on next Friday night, July 31, at 8:30 o’clock. We beg a full attendance of all who are in terested in work of charity. Ad Jts 25 cents; children 10 cents. WANTED—3,000 Dine wood. 7 15 Walterboro Cotton Oil Co ! IS BUSINESS. The Range with a Good REPUTATION. KILLS FLEAS—Biealse* Mange Cure •nil keep a du„ free from fl-rati and cure the worst case of mange 7 1 4t John M Klein, aole agent BUSINESS LOCALS. 10c New President for S- C- College Columbia, July 25. The Board of Trustees of the University of South Carolina this morning elected Dr Samuel Chiles Mitchell, of Rich mond College, Richmond, Va., presi dent of the University of South Carolina. s Dr Mitchell is recognized as on^ of the strongest educators in the South. Unfortunately, his connec tion with the Richmond Coik ge is such that he will not be able to be with this University until next June. A Card From E R McTeer To the voters of Colleton county: I desire to explain my omission to make a personal canvass in my race for clerk. I have been confined to bed for two weeks and am still un able to leave my room, having recently undergone a serious surgi cal operation. I wish to say that I am still in the race and am going to win. While 1 9 can not now do any personal work, I feel safe to rely on the activity of my friends and I urge them to do all they can in my behalf, in a clean, honest way. 1 will meet the people face to face on the stump, and am proud of the political record I shall be able to present. Yours obediently, E R McTeer Lucas, enter- t.\j Vi. Creighton and daughter Miti K L Creighton of Greenwood •Tent lest night In town as tbe goeets of Mr aad Mrs W O Glover Mr Ctelgh t * Is Ike able and fa«r)e*e editor of the Christian Appeal, and has many fHands an (Ms community. • lira L. W. MoTeer, eocompeeled by bar dnwgh'er, Miss Jennie end Mies Annie K Bsvsge, left yesterday to spend eke garage, left yesterday to spend balance of tbe Maimer in the ol the Htate and 21 ertb Carolina. They will go first to (JMner's Head. Mm Kimberly who ban «taw days toll yesterday for ia town Atlanta. on to tor Velma, who will reside at hto .Mr.Kbaberly will go gham to ramma Ms work thorn wholly, who is at Waranfalto, M Q. to maoh Improved la health. Mrs Lucas Entertains. Monday evening Mrs E L assisted by Mrs P J Lucas, tained a few lady friends. The evening was spent in lively conversa tion, every one feeling perfectly at ease and at home. Delightful re freshments were served, consisting of aeverol kinds of ice cream and several varieties of cake (Mrs Lucas in noted for her elegant cakes.) Among those persent were Mes- dames B G Hyrne. A A Patterson. E A Terry. Jas E Peurifoy, W E Fraser, W W Smoak, Jr.. H W Black Jr., A C Vonlehe, and T P Baker. Picnic at Whit* Hall. Yesterday about fifty per tons as sembled at White Hall to eujoy a private picnic. They wete mostly irom Hendersonville and were chap eroned by Mesdames A K Speights and Jesse Drew. Misses Edna and Ruth Burns of Charleston were guests sf honor. A trio of Walterboro law yers, J C I a* macks, C C Tracy and Joe M Moorer, happened there and wera invited to enjoy the picnic which they did. Picnic at Cross Swamp The picnic at Cross Swamp last Thursday was one of the best atten ded and most enjoyable picnios of the season. It was a Sunday school picnic presided over by SnpL Vara. D M Vara welcomed the audience after which the exercises of the school were held. The addresses of the day was made by Hon Jss. K Peurifoy on prohibition, and was very good. Altogether the picnic was a pro nounced success. ». Miss Bfftie Glover, who has been visiting in Kings Tree, 8. C , is ex pected Home Thursday. Mrs. Paul Bishop, who has been visiting friends and relatives at Ehrhardt, and Lodge, is expected home today. NO. ICE Tho.-w* members of the Democratic executive committee who hive uo. done so wnl ptHis# hind in the mauatcers for their |«>iis so the list*pan be complt-led. P m uurro) J»ec ( losing out souvenir postal cards dozen at Klein's. Turnip fleeds-fall sanply rutabaga, cow born and purple top turnip seeds at Terry A Hhaffer. 25c Washable four-in-hands, reduced to 15c or two for 25c at The II W Cohen Store. Nunally’s candies always fresh: 80c. the pound at Lleia's. Turnip seeds-fall supply-rutabaga, cow-horn and porple top turnip seeds at Terry <t Shaffer. Reduced prices on ad Oxfords at The H W Cohen Store- Klein’s violet’ talcum refreshing toilet preparation. 15c. All Hammer clothes going at reduced prices at The H W Cohen Store. Trusses fitted at Klein's. Garden seeds for fall planting, tnrnipa, cabbage, etc. B G Hyrne 7 29 2t Fruit jars, extra tops sod extra rub bers. B G Hyrne 7 29 2t To remove the odor, of prespiration use Bpiro Powder, at Klein’s. Still a small quantity of men's shirts, ties and hats going at ooet Terry & Shaffer. W e have on hand a nice lot of cvpress and pine shingles'at $4, $4.50 and $5 per thousand Grace & Warren. 7 15 2t - O Anything in the line of sommer wearables for man or boy at The H W Cohen Store Turnip seeds-full supply-rutabaga, cow-horu and purpte top turnip seeds at Terry & Shaffer. Gillette safety razors and safety razor blades at Klein’*. Flat, Dutch, Purple top and other white varieriei iif turnip seed for tall garden- tug. diiect from Bulsi * farm*, lu bulk at Klein’s. We carry everything in the hardware line st the lowest prices. Get our prices before bnyin v . AW ichman A Hon Rutabaga turnip seed* for fall plant ing at Klein’s. All the colors in crepe paper for home decoration, 5 cents a roll at Klein’s. Oar tine of summer hats and ties at great reduction In price at Terry & Shaffer. Get yonr slippers while they are going at o<tst at J W Carson’s. Complete line of rubber goods f<un- tain syringes, ice caps and other rubber supplies at Klein’s. The MtH^es Kohn entertained their fnendri last evening, hav ing prepared an original and enjoyable torm of entertainment which w;t8 thoroughly enjoyed by those present. A Royal Baker for the People. It would not be GOOD BUSINESS for you to put your hard earned Dollars into a Range without investigating. If you will compare THE PRINCESS with other makes before vou place vour order you will BUY a Princess. All THE PRINCESS asks you to do is to call and see ber. See what you get with the PRINCESS that no other range Manufacturer gives. PRINCESS RANGES have more useful improvements patented than all other Makes combined. It you cannot call on THE PRINCESS write us for illustrated booklet describing construction, prices, terms *iid WHY it will pay you to buy a PRINCESS. Brown Furniture 8s Hardware Co. Walterboro S. C. >!• i j, Jno. F. Folk, BAMBERG, S. C. - AGENT FOR - The Ford Automobile, The Car That Goes. The If in a hurry to get to the poor house, take the road that leads through the bucket In Persia none but the shah is privileged to drive whit# horses with scailet-dyed tail tips. July Bargains. S B. B. Special Watches, stem winder and set, 75c. Baltimore alarm clocks Also Lord 75c. Jisa Price to Jail. Last Tuesday Jim Price who has on bail ever sinot tbe nnfbrtnn ate tragedy in whioh be killed Willie Redish over a year ago, was remanded to jail. It aeama that one of hia bondman diMatiaflad and it jo to releaaa him that Prioa ia in jail. Ho will probably aeonre another in a tew day when ba will bt given hia Reduced prices Graphophones and records in quantity not „ less than one dozen, at. S. FINN’S Jewelry Store shop Road and passes the race track, the oil well get rich quick” main with us a and the salted shaft of “the mine. If to you would re- prosperous, thrity, re spected and honored intoraeating at the citizen, take either ‘THE OLD RE LIABLE,” the house of Poor dump your moneyed burden lap vi the parent of them all. prosperity and in the House. THE FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANK OF WAL TERBORO