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FARMERS’ UNION DIRECTORY- NATIONAL. President Chas S Barrett. Lnion City, (ia. | Vice-President J K Mentor -rnery. This Department is intended for the use of the members of ! ol ^ ta |^ r( , liSUri , r _ KH M> . ( . ul . loch. ID* 1-^ \\ . Broad street. Texar kana, Tex. the Farmers’ Union in this county and is open to their use. • X ( Let your communications be in Saturday to insure appear- ance the following week. , STATE. A. J. A. Perritt Lamar, S. C. E W Dabbs. b zer; LH Roger, doorkeeper; J A Willif, conductor. . I W W Smoak, Jr.,County Buei- fifteen days to get your busineee ness Agent, tendered hii resig- straight in thia neighborhood nation, which was accepted . i some one has shot oil old tea and R E Jones was elected to fill the sarah Benton Cabin the people vacancy caused by his resigna tion. One of the most important things considered at this meet ing was the report of the com mittee on the County Fair Asso ciation. This committe recom- BETIIEL LOCAL TO MEET. The Bethel local will hold a special meeting Friday evening of this week. Important busi ness will be transacted, and can didates initiated. All members are urged to be present. H W Breland, President. Allen Padgett, Sec-Treas. HALL LOCAL ORGANIZED. At an enthusiastic meeting at Hall Friday night, the County Organizer succeeded in organiz ing a local. Although not enouh members were secured to getacharter, still they hope to of this be secured this >e*r, of be able by the next meeting, i which *><) per cent. will be paid which will be on Friday night, this and £0 per rent, next year: August 20th, to send in their ap- that a Secretary an.! O.-neral plication for their charter. The following oflicers were ejected : A V Kickenbaker, $50.00 for arranging ti e details Prsident : 1* 1) Bishop*, Vice- and superintending the County President: B Weeks, Sec-Tre as Fair; that this Secretary be given The regular time for these an advisory committee of two from the Farmers" Lnion, and that the Civic Leaugue be re- W W Smoak, Jr. county organi- people of the community may put a stop to it. Well Less Benton vou have of the neighborhood said to give you 4 weeks but we the eight riders only give you 2 weeks you have beeo so impertiment and up held old tea and John Daniel in loafing and steling we mean to put a stop to it at once so get meetings will be on the first and third Friday nights at 8:30 o’clock, at the N\ ft ^ Hail. .. mended that the capital stock of your shells ready for if you poke this Association should be re- your head out 2 weeks from this duccd from $5,0'.hi oo to $2,000.00; date it will be shot of you had that sul sent tions F‘ r *1,000.CO better be doing around your family must go too night riders mean all of your family cannec- tions one and all By -submitted night riders we have men from Manager be empluved ind be 3 countys men from o neighbor- paid a salary of not less than ! hoods if fou will leave the neigh borhood at once we will not trouble you if not if not look for the whole community are against you. By night riders Less Benton and family must President, Vice-President, Reid Sec-Treas., i t quested to appoint two members go at once. of the league to act in a similar capacity; that an executive com mittee of one inemb‘'r from each Less Benton and fam.ly. ASHTON RIPPLES. Ashton, Aug. 5—Crops around here are looking very promising; BtTHEL UNION MEETS. Bethel Local I’uiou, No. 507,, held its regular meeting Wedne?. township he appointed, and that day, August 6th, with an uuusu-! •Ni'i excutive comnntteman ap- alle large attendance. Four new Point two ladies and two gentle- fodder pum jB , he 0[l)er of the men to assist him in his work in d>y uow; cotton plrkln „ wil | follow. I Ashton and Hearses will cross bats Thursday. Look out members were initiated, one whom w as a lady of each township; that the County IJVSUl c* * vkka y | Everyone seems to be deeply j F'*ir be held in temporary build- interned. and wc had an excel- ings- This report was adopted lent ineetinir. Several visiting and rlie president appointed K E meml.eis were present. Among Jones and 1’aul K Crosby as mem make it them were • W W Bryan, presi dent < f Bells local, W II San ders,* m* jh I ad, Whiteman l Imer and several others. Delegates for the county meet ing were elected. Our numbers are beginning to reap the benefit of the union. Two of our members initiated were from the Rum Gully sec tion, who drove eighteen miles to join a local. A local can be organized there, Mr County Organizer. Allen Padgett, Sec Trees. bers of the advisory committee. They will select the Secretary and General Manager. Short reports were heard from all the locals in the county, which Were very encouraging. At the conclusion of the busi ness session dinner was served in one of the Jury rooms; the mem bers having brought luncheon with them. This was considered one of the best meetings the union has so far held. COUNTY UNION MEETING. The Oonnty Farmer*’ Union met Saturday at the court house at 10 o’clock with seventeen out of the twenty locals represented, as follows: S cokes,—G G Sanders, J O Drawdy, H P Martin, W C Saun ders. Maple Cane,—J O Jaques, Jr., J A Willis. Sniders,—W B Crosby, Adam Hudson, J K Geteinger. Williams—J W Campbell. Islaudton,—H H Rentz. Hendersonville,—J H Moore. Smoaks,—L C Padgett. Lodge,—J H Fender, W H Ul mer. Horse Pen,—L H Roger, C N Langdale, Jos Langdale. Walterboro,—E W Goodwin, Jas E Penrifoy, R E Jones. Bethel,—Allen Padgett, H W Breland, JD Padgett, andJW Orosby. Bells,—1 Bryan, H F Breland. Hudson’■ Mill,-—J M Benton, B K Orosby. Adnah,—Paul K Orosby. Bdisto,—R A Bennett, J 8 Bailey, Melvjp Bishop. Berea,—J 0 Goodwin, J 8 Padgett, J Z Harrison. ▲dams Run,—L J Messervey. The county officers present were: LO Padgett president; J O Jaques, Jr, Ties president, NEWS FROM RAVENEL Pavenel, Ang. 5—Fred John son visited his parents on Satur day and Sunday last * Mrs D Ogborn returned to her home in Waycross, Ga. after a very pleasant visit to relatives here. Mrs W Smith of Brtnchville spent several days here with her sister, MrsO H Beach, last week. Misses Eva and Athalie Chap lin spent several days with their sister, Mrs E H Chinnia Mr and Mrs Rowell visited Charleston last week. Mies Florence Haines has re turned to her home at Oakley, after a pleasant visit to her aunt, Mrs Breaker. Quite a number of the folk here went to Parker’s Ferry last Thursday to attend a fish fry, and they had a grand time. Boating was the order of the day. Mrs C H Beach visited Wal terboro on Thursday last. Mrs H Tuten has been visiting her sister, Mrs W A Gilmore. Qld Maid. NIGHT RIDERS IN COLLETON. The following letter was received a few days ago by Lass Benton who lives 8 miles from Hendersonville. It was sent to Solicitor Peurifoy. It i* gi*«n for publication that the people of the county may know that •neb effort! at lawleesoem are being made, and ihnt the best Rearses; Ashton will warm for you. Monnie a Sandifer of Savan nah spent several day with Mr Simmons last week. A protracted meeting com menced Saturday at Carters Ford, and will continue one week. We are sorry to note the death of Miss Martha Avant, and aged lady who has been making her home at Jim Richardson’s for several years. We extend our sympathy to the bereaved ones. A H Simmons and daughter of Bamberg spent seyeial days this week with his son, T J Simmons. Mrs R E Jones of Walterboro spent last week at Lodge with hei daughters, Mrs W W Cone and Mn P M Johns. Malcom Wood has broken the record killing alligators and rat tle snakes.' He killed nine alligators in one day. all large ones; one rattle snake measuring six feet and several others, some larger than the former and some ■mailer, bat he did not kill all the snakes in one day. T J Simmons has tome very fine cotton, which will make from one and a half to two bales por acre, it is lapping in five five foot row s and is as high as your head. F N Jones has the champitu corn. Lie expects a. yield of fifty bushels per acio. Joe Jones also has some equally as good. P M Johns visited Ashton yesterday. He reports crops in his section good. We are sorry to note the ill ness of Mrs T B Corbett, bat hope she will soon be oat again. The negroes are having quite a religious meeting at Friendship. Joe Preacher of Varnville is on a visit to hi* sister, Mrs W W Russell. White Star. Mayesville. J. Whitner Columbia. 8. C. „ COUNTY. C7 L. C. I’aJgett—President, Smoaks. J. O. Jaques, Jr.—Vice-President, Cottageville. G. W. Sweat—Sec-Treas., Hen dersonville. W. C. Brant—Chaplin. Ruffin. J. A. Willis -Conductor, Cottage- ville. 1 L. H. Roger - Door-Keeper, Wal terboro. Robert E. Jones,—B u s i n e s s Agent, W'alterboro. W. W. Smoak, Jr.—County Or ganizer. Executive Committee G. A. Ben ton, W. C. Saunders, J. 1. Seigler, T. H. Caldwell, C. F. Roger. Meeting 1st Saturday in each month at 10 a. m. at the courthouse. LOCALS. Stokes W. C. Saunders, Presi dent, E. B. Way. secretary-treasurer. Maple Cane J. F. Addison, presi dent. J F. Seigler, seeretary-treas- rer. Sniders W. C. Brant, president; J. R. < it tsinger, secretary-treasurer. Williams Dr C. E. Kinsey, presi dent; J. F. O’Quin, secretary-tresis- urer. Islandton A. E. Rentz. president; C. R. Mears, secretary-treasurer. Dry Branch T. II. Caldwell, president; J. W. Avant, secretary- treasurer. Weimer 1). M. Yarn, president; J. E. Yarn, secretary-treasurer. Hendersonville—G. E. H. M<*ore. president; M. H. Carter, secretary- treasurer. Smoaks L. C. Padgett, president; J. W. Rinsey, secretary-treasurer. I^nlge L. J. Jones, Sr., president; P. M. Johns, secretary-treasurer. Horse Pen—Jos langdale. presi dent; G. L. Smoak. secretary-treas urer. Cottageville—Dr. W. A. Kirbye, president; H. W. Ackerman, secre tary-treasurer. Walterboro.- W\ W. Smoak, Jr., president; E. W r . Goodwin, secre tary-treasurer. IS .ALCOifOfc 3 PER CENT AW^daWcPrrpwsfionjbrAs til Ianil Infants /f hilujun Promotes Dt^rsttonJCirftfW ness and AratXonUins snsr Opium.Morphine norMnenL Not Narcotic. mmbhhhmhmbw • • • CASTOMA For Infants and. Children. The Kind You Have . Always Bought Bears the Signature of ApofectRnmdy forCYmsIpv tlon. Sour Stonach.Dbntat Worms Convulsions J'rvrriik ness and Lessor Sleep. ftcSm* Sipumrr of NEW YORK. At b months olU J5 Doses - Guarani ffd uodrr the 1 Exact Copy of Wrapper, •*> Thirty Years CASTOMA Tmc otmtAun ••mwAnv. new von* errv. Kicklighter. presi- Crosby, secretary- Bethel—H. W r . Breland, president; Allen Padgett, secretary-treasurer Bells—W. W. Bryan, president; F. M. Thomas, secretary-treasurer. Hudson’s Mill—J. l). Hudson, president; Dr. A. Willis Hudson, secretary-treasurer. Adnah - John dent; Paul K. treasurer. Meggvtts S. J. Rumph. presi dent; E. L. Cummins, treasurer. Edisto—A. G. Yarley, president; S. J. Patrick, secretary-treasurer. Berea—L. B. Linder,! president; J. M Strickland, secretary-treasurer. Adams Run - Dr J T Taylor, presi dent; S G Taylor, secretary-treasurer ISLANDTON ITEMS. We are having some very line weather now top picnics, for 1 believe they are carrying the day now. Misses Lula and Jessie Heape of Ijena are spending the week with Miss Fannie 1‘olk . Mr and Mrs Ulein Murdaugh and children visited their par ents, Mr and Mrs A E Rentz Wednesday ami Thursday last. Mr and Mrs Eddie Bell of Lena dined with Mrs .1 A Polk Friday last, also Mrs Ida Polk and little son, Dopald. A party was given by Miss taunie Polk Thursday evening in honor of her guests, Misses Lula and Jessie Heape. Miss Emma (PQuin spent a tew days with Miss Pet Rentz last week. Mrs Nord Mew of Crocketville is spending a few days with her mother, Mrs Sue Godley. Mrs.I W Rentz of Sela, Ga., is visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs F N Polk, Sr at her old hom°. Missses Sallie Dopson and Hattie Bell and Master John Polk are on the sick list this week. Weeping Willovx. CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. Tbi Kind You Kin Always B«i(ht Bears the Signature of Dr. King's New Life Pills The best In the world. If your livar Is •Insgiiili and out of tone, and you feel dull, bilious, conrtl- pated, take a dose of Cbamberlain'a Htomach and Liver Tablets tonight be fore retiring and you will feel all rtgtit in the morning. Sold by all dealers. BUILDERS’ MAH r r r. wi blood, emu I whoteaysum A promtUMit railroad .uprrti laraaaah •uffrrtoc with Malaria, U winry ann vaaiwr i gnoAspprtMaaad «iva your tom* and atrvnfth ... ..rJ'SE ..... frit ao wall la hia Ufa, and faate as If ha could Hvaforwmr, if ha could always s«t P. P. P." If you aratirad out from ovar-work and ST Wanted the publujtc know* that we have a most complete line of all kinds of buiitiers’ material, such as DOORS, l SASH, . BLINDS. SHINGLES, MOULDING, BRICK, LUMBER, ETC. At prices to suit. Let us know your wants. C. A. SAVAGE. luifactarer of Roush aid Dressed Lumber. intandmti P. P. P. —- i out at > radios badly urta, taka P. P. P. If year dWe EP. P. iSSSSK. P. P. P. try— hAu ySmrsi—. P. P. P. BEEF, VEAL AND FOBS. * Customers can be supplied at all times with the freshest and best at my Market ~ IHighest Prices£Paid for Beef Battle. H. A. FRANCES, * WALTERBORO, S. 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