The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, February 17, 1909, Image 8

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Cl* —»BS t n 11 m i «< 11111»11 m;: Local and Personal : *4 111 I <1 I H I I I H » I » » M MH V Mariotrste W ^ W**ek» itn«»n^ those in town yMterdty. Magistrate L <• Ulmer waa in town yestsrtiny Dr H A Wtllu hmi f»Q!»inn*s in town ^yesterday. Melftn Btabop of hound wt» in town yesterday L N Yon of I’lea-aut (irovs wna Lore jaaterdar. P W I.angdale of Pleasant drove was ii town Monday. C T O'Bryan of Uufflu was in tow M judsy. D O I. Hiers bad business in Charles ton last w eek. » K Padgett of Smoaks was In town yesterday. Mr and Mrs L W Ihleypf Henderson- Till* were here Mondsy. H J Givens of Black Creek was in town Monday on buatneas. P L Bootie of lleuderaonville was in town Monday. Mrs t 1 Kinaey, who has b<*eo at the bedside of her brother, H L Fef»n*M. m Hampton coomy, has returned to her home near Walterboro. Mr Fennell w ho has h«en very sick is improviUir Cadet M B thirri* of the Citadel, i n i a f<»j'nla r Colleton tov, was rvceti'l. elected chief monitor of the Polvtec tn «• lit* rnty soeieiy. Hts many Irieuil io this county will ie gla«l to learn l popularity at the Citadel. of Ms J S Padgett of Hmoaks in town Monday. had business W W Bishop Monday. of Huffiin was in town J D Miley, trustee of the Little Hwamp School, was in town Monday night. R D Garter of Baffin was in town Monday. Prof L B Ackerman of Round had bnHnesi in town Monday. M J Crosby of Baffin was in town Moeday. paid us a pleas- C J Carter of Lodge ant oail Monday. F H Polk and little son. Keith, of lalandton bad business in town Monday. T P Johnson of Greea Pond was in town Monday. R Bed on had business in town Mon G W lli-fl, and little son, of Cotlage- Yllle, were in town Katurdsy Frank Robertson . f the Mt. Carmel •ec'iou was in town Saturday li B Avaut of iHlaudtou those iu town Saturday. wal '’among Comnsisi Charley M loner D K Smoak and were in town Saturday. Pret II E Crosby of Boffin bad tn town Saturday. aon. busi- Miss Alice B Weston, of Newer*;y, Fla., who has l»eo spending some io>« very pleaaanily wiih he* -i-ter. -. i- 'A i W Smoak, Jr, returi.eil to her h • 'yesterday afiern* cu. Miss V\»so: mrcnl **everal weeks with rela'iv* s ho<I ; friends lu Charleston and buunio 11 in>* ' before coming to Wuiterbon*. Mr Jsnies Archer and Mr George !>,b hie will go to Walterboro this week >< attend the wedding of Miss xlma Wiisell Blanchard, daughter ol Mr and Mrs JtfT Blanchard, to Mr Henry Ham mond McKeithen, Mr Archer to be the best man. and Mr Dibble one of the uniters.—Charleston Evening Post. HENDERSONVILLE TO HAVE A SCHOOL This fact wae shown last Tues day when the votes were cast f< r the High School, not a single vote cast against it. A meeting has already het ii ordered for the purpose of ruis- lug the extra levy. We boi»e ttr build a new building in the near future, which is much needed; and the needs of the people ot Hendersonville are never too great a demand for them to meet. With a unanimous pull we are going to have an ideal school, where a boy or a girl can get a practical education right at home lay firm the foundation upon which to build great characters and minds, such as are needed to meet the problems of life, tiie demands of the age The cry of the world today is for men and women who are tii> i ted and educated for service,a ml if the boy or girl of today is lo cope with the successful he or she must have au education. F. Your Cotton Crop Can Be Increased It costs no more to cultivate an acre that produces two bales of cotton tlian an a re which produces only one-quarter of a bale. Why not see what you can do with Virginia-Carolina Fertilizers Othrr mon hnvr been able to rio :b ! « and more than double their yield per acre with a liberal application of Virginia-Carolina Fertilizers. Me^sr*. Locsr A Jackson r- r Kelaey County, Tern., used Vir- gi:iia-Carolina Fertilizer en about ■■o acres planted w ith cotton, ai.d say: “We have the finest crop of cotton we ever saw, and all the people around here think the same. We actually counted 447 boils on one stalk. Another stalk had by actual count 4hy bolls, forms, squares and blossoms. On about K acres we expect to make al>out 2 bales to the acre, and an estimate of adjoining farniS not so fer- tiliz.-d and under other cultural meth<Al.-, will viekl only 1 bale to five acres.” An interesting picture of the cotton plants referred to will bo found in the new 1901) Virginia-Carolina Farmers’ Year Book, copy of w’bich may be had from your fertilizer dealer, or will be sent free, if you write our nearest saleu cflt e. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. P ichmor.d, Durham, N C. Norfolk, Va Chark^ton, S. C. ColumUa. S C. ■\lfVlni>CamlifUlB Baltimore, Md. Columbus, Ga. Montgomery, Ala. Shreveport, La. Atlajita, f,a. Savannah, Ga. MempJiu, Tenn. HAVE YOU* A , fr'&*%***%****%%**%%%%%*^%%* f A y V * * TO THE CITIZENS Of COLLETON COUNTY: Many things are recommended for Fever, but noth ing else can cure a deep-seated attack of Grippe, but Johnson’s Tonic. It will drive out every trace and taint of Grip poison from the system and do its work quick and do it right. In support of our claim we refer with pleas ure to the letter appended to this from a well known citizen of your County. Drop a postal card and we will send a trial bottle containing four doses ol the best medicine made. « THE JOHNSON’S CHILL & FEVER TONIC CO.. Sam B Saunders of Stokea, had bual- ■eaa la lowu today O 0 Gioaby of Bittar, waa in town to- day. A A Kroeg, Jr. K*q. of Charleaton had hnatoMa in Walterboro Saturday. Alirad Bo worn and aon of Rnffln were In town Monday. Wm Jaycocka of White Hall waa a mm visitor to our offlos Monday. flpeighta of Hordereonyim waa In town yeatnrdny on a buaineaa trip. F Padgett of Smcaka had the miafor- taae to loan a fine mole Saturday night. T H Caldwell, one of the leading oftlaewa of Lodge waa in town Monday. W W Carter of Baffin waa among the prominent bnaineaa men In town Monday. Mr and Mrs T D Fender qf Branch- ville are •pending eomettme With rein tlvea at Round The local banka will be ctoaed next Monday the Sind, that being a legal holiday. Mlaa Rnelah Benton of Rnffln, R F D t, ia apraeding thia week in town as the gueet of Mrs W B Fox. Mias Mamie Platt of Adama Ron spent Monday In town m the guest of Mn W K Fox. Mrs W A Black left this morning for Mew Tort where she goes to purchase spring millinery. i Mias Laoria Drummond of the Road- aide school spent Saturday night and Bun Jay In town. c* Joseph Moorer wen* over to St fteorre on Moeday to spend n few days with hit pa reals. Mlaa Stella B. Ho Lea, of Harrisburg, Pa. spent a few days in town this weak With Dr and Mrs Kershaw. Cadet Edgar Pennington, who is at tending the Orangeburg Collegiate In stitute, la at home for a few days. David Fralix and Mies Maude Fiak ■were kan»Uy married Sunday afternoon Feb 14, by Magistrate H A Cummioga. both ot Lodge section. KING S DAUGHTERS. The February njeeting of “The King’s Daughters and Sons” will be | held in the Baptist Church on next Tuesday afternoon, the 23rd. inst., at 4.30 P. M on account of an enter-1 tainment on their regular day, the 22nd. . All who have not p«ud their annual dues of 35c for National and State expenses, will please either bring or send them to tne meeting, as they have to be in the hands of the State Treasurer by the 16th of March (be fore our next meeting), or we -can not be represented at the Spring Convention in Columbia. A request has been sent from the Central Council in New York asking each Kings Daughter and Son in the United States, to contribute to help the poor widows and children in the awful calamity in Sicily and Italy. Give, as each one is able, to our sis ters in distress and receive the gracious, “In as much”—.If anyone else in our town will help in this worthy cause, please send to Mrs. Edwards, v ho will forward it all to the State 'Treasurer in Charleston, who will send it to the headquarters m New York, and the “Christian Herald” will cable it to Queen Helena of Italy, who will personally distribute, when it is most needed. “Those give best who give quickly”. v V V VI V V) V) V) * 4* a SAVANNAH. GEORGIA. W V) V) Walterboro S. C„ October 9, 190S. On August 30, ’OS, 1 contracted cold and developed Grippe and was laid up Hive weeks. My bronchial tubes were badly af fected. which caused me to cough continually and prevented my sleeping at night 1 tried all the old remedies which usually gave me relief but failed. Johnson’s Chill and Fever Tonic was recommended to me as a guaranteed cure for grippe and colds and I was purseaded to try it. After taking it according to directions for one week, I found myself entirely cured of my cold and grippe, and my sys tem in first-class condition. I regard it as one of the best medi cines I have ever used ir my family and can cheerfully recom mend it to anyone sutfering from a like trouble or general debilitated system. B. G. BENTON. Sold and Guaranteed by JOHN M. KLEIN, Walterboro, S. C. « v v ¥ V V V V y M ft ft ft ft ft y y y ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft y y y IN YOUR HOME? If you havn’t you don’t know what REAL PLEAS URE there is in cooking. I NEARLY 200 PRINCESS RANGES in use in Colleton County and Every One of Them Giving Perlecl Satisfaction. They are Different W-f" _ From any Other Steel Range Made. Call or write us t >r book let and you WILL KNOW THE DIFFERENCE . ‘ 0 and we will sell you a PRINCESS. E I STORE. EVERYTHING IN HARDWARE. w I J A P Heoderton th* efficient of tba Khrbnrdt Banking Co mmo day ta town with relatives. Mr derson is mskihg good In his new lion. cashier ot Ban- Hen- pool- The well known firm of Tnrrv and Bhsfsr hsn tncarod s contract to famish digs lo lbs Charleston Hotel, das their IT'S AUDITOR PATTERSON NOW. Auditor elect, A. A. Patterson, Jr., took charge of his office the latter part of last week. He is now busily engaged in finishing up taking the returns. Mr. Murray in retiring leaves j twelve years service ssauditor. He has not yet decided what work he will take up, but has has several' propositions in view. ***»»******»y***»*****weee n- ~l -< ,l —" m" 1 -!* 1 1 11 i'- 11 ■ 1 ■■ . j - . . "mm 0 ABB ACTE PLANTS FOB SALE. We are situated on the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad main line with four expresses daily. Any one buying cabbage plants from us will have one day’s advantage over the Meg- gfett and Young’s Island territory, as they only have one express a day. Our plants are frost proof and will stand any climate. Lots i ,ooo to 5,000 $1.25 per thousand. Lots of 0,ooo to 20.000 90c. per thousand. Varieties: Charleston Wakeheid, Early Jersey Wakefield and Plat Dutch. Satisfaction and count guaranteed. Always send cash with order. Give us an order and see for yourself. Green Pond Plant. Company, GREEN POND. SOUTH CAROLINA. attheedisonia: Friday evening “Little Chief” a Cherokee Indian Ventriloquist gave two very creditable performances at the Edisonia. The program includ ed the regular motion pictures end the performance by “Little Chief”. He will return in a new program this afternoon at a matinee at 5 o’ clock and at the regular perform ance at 8:30. Him Mamin K Knoandj. Um effickai ct the Kavenni aohnol, wan la Batarday, fer the pirpone m the mandat of tha E & BEACH TO WED- Ervin C. Beach occompanied by veral relatives left yesterday for Savannah where he will be married of .£{ today to Miss Ida Blocker. After T the ceremony Mr. and Mn. Beach will leave for a week's trip to Jack sonville, Fla., and other points, after wfaieh they will be at home to their friends at Stokea. Among those who aooompaniod Mr. Beach to Savannah ware: J.B. Beach and toUSi c^-9 c f t * 4’ F e , ) ' t * O «j * J PHONOGRAPHS AS A HOME ENTERTAINER THE . o Edison Phonograph Has no Equal. It will reproduce Singing. Talking, Laughing, Whistl ing,- Band and Otchestra absolutely perfect and natural. We lave now the exclusive nght to sell some Phonographs on Easy term* to all responsible parties. Call at once and take advantage of our liberal ofler. « t t • $ e * e % a 4 © 4 © 4 « i < i © 4 ' V THE FIRST thing to consider in depositing money in a bank is SECURITY'. The capital and surplus are the de positors protection fund. The STATf i furs iwEiinr storl government superintends and examines this bank. Our stockholders and directors are responsible, well- to-do business men. This BANK has been established over 6 years, during which time it has served the banking public faithfully and built up a large and prosperous business. The best service possible is none too good for our country customers and the people of C 0 1LETON VJ THE FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANK OF WALTERBORO / 1 **■••.* ~ ... i* * * 1 ■. j'* 4* **' NvfcJ,