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■ i B i ■ i Cotton «oli1 h»T« y«r«'criay for it 77. ■ a j —_1 X M *M.’ori» L Connor *tfncnfm^#r or Local ana rCiSOnai «• , ninPreMiMid*'f<*o«i(irflr»''n»tn}ily«.'»f' , r dhjr.fn ,»i « rui'ioo sp^ut «rrt Her par#nt» n^nr Sck sV’-' IS. v .1 P -»l.1 fi.i. .1 ■ I ia K «vUU knTe rctururti fr .ut h >rent with •‘•lajivt** in < •rhuu^n-'V 1 Piok»*ut«. NSr Iuabiort will All hi* »»c* poiniiurut nf Mi 0*raiL< l auotUy mo: u* tu«. j i; Dra-..4>. of H Mev tiiifi bu»inf“P :r_ town s**tqivlujr. (i F Cbpiland of htoke*. h^rr ffciuttiftj ciu hu»ui«*-». WrandKrsT L Bialand of Ku«io, writ- in towu Satonlaj shopj in«. J B Bmrh Of ihotville, wa«. aiuoi.4 thou? in t<'wn Saianlay. ^irrniolt of Hi<*tvili«. wa* U1 ti-Ah foturtiajr on a buaiuona Itlp. Harr\ Kmaid i>f 8nn>ak*, ww« in town flat or day. Arcbia tMtickland ot Williama waa in town Saiurdav. a Mr and Mr* G Albert Beach cf ^tok®*, were in town Haturday. K M Thom** of Bell*, wa* in town Monday. R G Winrioft of Harannah wa* atnoog IkoaeiB town Monday. Moody Ha under*, of Stoke*, had bud- lu town ycateaday. C B Gatch. wa* among the proeperone farmer* in town yeaterday. W O Tbompeon. of Lodge, had bnei- ia town yeaterday. K H Ulmer, of Ruffin, called to aee n* while in town Thu reday, Dr J H Baker attended eerriee* at Bethlehem church Saturday aad Sunday. Wm Fender, ol Khrhardt, attended the W O W picnic at HiotviUe Thore- day. Mia* Leila Hedtah and brother ley, of Colletoa, attended the WOW picnic Tharaday at Hiotrllle. 9 Fiaa'a Jewelry Stpre will be cloeed on Tharaday and Friday, Sept. Itt and 17 oa account of holiday*. C H Fraaer epent laat weak very pleaaaatly in Charleeton and an SulU- n't Inland. Mias SaUle Finlnynnn of New York, te Tilling her •inter, Mr* henry Gaathea. Mr and Mr* E E Jonmnnd Uttla non, Dourian *pent from Friday to Tueedny ▼Wiling retellvea at Olar. Mre W A Stall, of BummerrUle, who ha* been naiting MreO W Bnrgeaa, at Ruffin, returned home Friday. Mr* GW Burge** of Unffio. and Mr* W A Stall, of Summeryille, were In town Tbuiaday nboppiug. Mngiatrate and Mt* ROW Bryan, of Heoderaonyilla, had buniue** here Thnreday. Eva Flake, of Somter, who i* ▼iaitiag Dr J B Padgett’* family, waa in town Thnreday •bopping. OG Groaby, one of our pronperou* farmer* who Hve* near Ritter, had bu*l- la town Tharaday. W R Hickman and family, who hay# living in Charleston for aeverai month*, have moved back to town. Mbs Corena Rlankanahip of Balti more, hen accepted the poeiton of milli ner with Mre J S Jooe*. M SmoaW, a protrineut cittzeu of; Baui><*-rg co iu-y o**-* bteu brother, VV F Siuoak near hero le 1 will gu on to vbu in I)orche*ter cou> ty before i*turning to Li* L*»aie. Harry Aoderaon and C Heuder oh F ra*er ot W alterlioro, naie laieu tc;- *' 11 of Mr* Harry M Wa.aer lor , Mr Fraaer ha* retimed home. *-io wr 1 Andera'>n ha* gone to C!em.«<>n —C .n r - lecton Evening Po*t. Mr and Mr* T S .lone*, of Vemmnt-ee. left Monday for Gharleston »pd Sulii ▼un’* Uland, where they will remai 1 a while on acoount of Mr Jones' be» ta Mi Jone* baa been ill with tvpt nd fever, bot hit many friend* are giad tn learn of hi* improvement. Rev Geo. A Martin, of Lodge, wm * p lea tan t viaitor at oar office Frhtn- I while on hie way to Beihlebem to fill ni- | regn’tr appointmect at that rbnr> a J Saturday and Sunday- Rev and M • Martin have juet returned from n vaca tion trip epeot ii Picken* and Anders^u oountlea, their old homes LIVELY CAMPAIGN PROMISED FOR KING AND QUEEN OFXOUNTY FAIRTNOMINATE YOURtANDiDATE. It ha?* decided that a Kin^and Qtteen should lx* elect ed for the County Fair to preside most especially in the pa rade to be htdd Friday afternoon. Nov. 12th. This King and ( jueen will be elected by |X)pular ballot. \ otes will be cast in different places in each township to be selected by the township chairmen. Any lady or gentleman will be eligible, and a candidate m^y be nominated by anyone, simply by Filling out the blank below and forwarding j:o The^Hress and Stand- aid. or 10 any township chairman. These names will be print ed as received in this paper and votes may be cast for any of them. Nominations will be received up to the time of the first count of votes, which will be Monday, Oct 18th at noon. Voting will be continued for the two highest tor Queen, and lor the two highest for King till noon Saturday, October 30th, at which time the polls will close and the winners will be an- nunounced. Voting will begin at once, each vote costing five cents. These votes may be sent either to this paper or to your township chairman. SCHOOL ENROLLMENT. A CHANGE On noeoant of n change of plan*, hoy* and girln will not report for enrollment at the Godfrey Building on Friday, nor at the Y M C A Bnfldiog on Se’urdav m requeued in a recast notion. Enroll ment will be made at the respective building* on Monday, NHh initant. H G Sheridan, Principal. Care in Preparing Feed. la recent yearn eetentiste have proved that the value of food ia meas ured largely by ft* polity; the re sult ia the moat stringent pure food lawn that have ever been known. One food that baa stood out promi nently aa a perfectly dean aad pare food and which waa aa pare before the enactment of these law* aa it could possibly be ia Quaker Gate; conceded by the ezperta to he the ideal food for making atrength of muacle aad brain. The beat and cheapest of all foods. The Quaker Oats Company ia the (ply manufacturer of oatmeal that has aaUafactorily solved the prob lem of removing the busks and black specks which are eo annoying when other brands are eaten. For bot climates Quaker Oata ia packed ta hermetically sealed tins, keeps fresh aad sweet anywhere. 1 NOMINATION BALLOT. The Press and Standard, or your Township Chairman. I hereby nominate of to be of the Colleton County Fair. Date Name VOTING BALLOT. Enclosed please find $ for votes for Miss for Queen of Colleton County Fair. Date Name VOTING BALLOT. Enclosed please find $ for votes for Mr. for King of Colleton County Fair. Date. Name. Classified Advertiseaeats. Mim Mattie banders of Adams Run, Is visiting relatives and friends in Mbs Jennie Bauds re, of Adams Run, is the charming guest of Mis* Pauline modem at Ritter. Mre James Goodwin and charming little daughter, Benin, ere visiting rela tives in Florida TO AUDUBORN SOCIETY. Is a Philalo^ bird a game bird, or an insect ea log bird ? Anxiont Inquirer. TEACHERS’ EXAMINATION. NOTICE-There will be a regular teachers, examination «t the Court- 1 bouse, Walteiboro, Friday, Oct. 1. 1909, beginning at 9 o'clock. Ap-. pllcante for tetchere* certificates will plsaae be on baud promptly H W BLACK, SR. | Gonntv Supt. < f Education Walterboro, 8 "C, Sept 11, 1909 9 15:« NOTICE—All pereons who have sub- ' ■crihed to stock in the Colletoa Conn- tv Fair Association are requested to make payment to the nndersigned at once—50% per there, or 95.00 T G Kershaw Sep 7 1909 Sec A GenT Mgr. It I* of interest to note the high stand- tnc of a Southern institution. Stnti*- tios have been prepared that show -that the JEFFERSON STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, of Raleigh. I N. 0, is one of the strongest inaoranoe companies in America and is stronger in proportion to Its assets, sarplns and insurance report* than any other com pany was m it* age Mrs H M Crosby aad Virginia, of G and children, Clyde Irena Pond, are visit ing relative* ia Savannah this week. Miss Laura Uralaad, of Greanville, who has been visiting relatives At Doc tor's Creek, will return ho me {tomorrow. Rev Henry Osntben. who has been in Me upper part of the State enjoying hie vacation, returned home last week. Mrs W J Lee aad two children have vetamad to Florida, after several weeks visit to her paieale, Mr sod Mrs James Goodwin ot Baa oak*. t J J Rind of Maabawvtlle, one of oer -proeperone colored fcrmare. brought to this office a specimen of okra which hai two pods on oae stem. Mim Nan Breland of Doctor'* Creek, will leave tomorrow for Gieenvilie. where she will attend the Greenville Female College. a J M Osskina, who has recently opened ea up to date merchandise business near Raffin, was among tboee who call ed to see u* Monday. Mias Barths God ley. accompanied bj her brother. Prof J Rios, of Isiandtoc were plaaunt visitors to Walterboro Monday. KemJ B It Finch and little eon of Adams Run, passed through town irdy en roots to Zion church, "THE MERCHANT.” The Merchant is a Family Home Pa per, carefully edited eo that nothing is printed that it not calculated to interest or instruct. It is delivered Free of charge, and we believe it is doing son good. It has pointed to many attllcted ones the road to Restored Health, and in this Way has saved many Uvea. We •hall be glad to know that 7°° find i; Aatereotinf and will be pleaved to hand •poa.extca copies for your friends, should yen so desire. We will at all times be mmdtn see yon at our store, and vhll take pains to show yon our stock of goods and give yon onr prices. This will eOf place yon under any obligation to purchsae, bnt we are confident that our complete stock and fair prices will appeal to you, and that we shall bs favored wi.h at least a fair, share of yonv patronage. In any event, we promise yon careful attention and court? eon* treatment. We atm to make friends and try to please all by being aaiformly polite, prompt aad accomodating. We want yon to get in the habit ot coming or ■ending to us for articles you need in onr line, and if pure goods, low prices, constant attention and civility will do so. we will make yon onr customers and friends. We appeal to your judgment and interest; and with an earnest deter mlnstion to treat all fairly and honestly we s*k your consideration; and, on these principles we base onr claim to and solicit a share of, your patronage. Yonre truly, A C) Hiott. Finch preaches. opened Sept. This school _ jHiotvllle school with a good attendance _ being taught by Mi** Mamie Be** High of Campobello. Spartan bo rg county. Solicitor Peurifoy waa in Beanfort • laat week bolding court. He cleared the docket aad moored conviction* of a number of criminals. KL Beaton, of Ruffin, who rmpoeiHde position with the Padgett Laid A Mercantile Company, had bust- asm ia town Tbareday. Mim Helen E Malone will tee oh for it in the baildieg located be resideaoea of Coloeel Id wards end Mre G R Fraaer. Her school wid begin next Moadey, Bept. ttl. Rev K D Craven win A Tonic Dyspepsia, Chronic Constipa tion, Billiousnees, etc., are greatly benefitted by the use of Shuptrine’s Liver Pills ' 10 HLLS DOSCS CENTS Don’t fail to try them when you want results. The pills are pleasant to take. Act promptly and never gripe. SHBPTBINB COMPANY. ' Savannah. Oa. We dow have a good supply of dry batteries and can let you have all you need. 2t Colleton Oa Tel. Oo. 5 or 6 doses ‘'(Mfi" will cure soy of Chilis and Fever. Price 25c. 4 14 6 mo* Call up Klein's two ’phones Noe 28or 31 Shoe ooliah, black, tan and white at B G Hymn's.* 5 or 0 dose* "fitkt" wilt cure any case of Chilis and Fever. Price 25c. 4 14 6 mo*. Freeh turnip Heed* for fall planting at B G Hyrne'e, Walterboro. Garden seeds Klein’s. for fall planting WANTS, WANTED—To laase or sell my ■tire on the Will town road. 1 1-2 miles from Clement Mineral Srringa, In the midst of the truck farmers. Gome aad see it. Apply to S B Bntier. 9 15 4t Meggett, S. C, WANTED—The public to know that I have opened an np-ro-date merchan dise bneineM at the B P Hudson Old Plantation. Call and see me. 9 15 3t J M Gaskins. TO RENT—On.i cottage, four rooms besides dining room aad kitchen. Rent reasonable. Jas E Peurifoj. W ANTED—Some good fodder and corn In the ear. W W Smoak, Jr. WANTED—My friends to know that I am now prepared to take permanent and truaient boarders. Have new quarters with all modern convenien ces- Rates reasonable. Mre Rtch’d L White, *3 Wentworth St, 0 Charleston, S C. WANTED—Yon to know that I have a oomp'ete line of furniture, stoves, etc. I carry on a general line of repair work, each aa organs, sewing machi ne*, ami bicycle* L N Glover. 8-117 FOR SALE Shoe polish, black, tan and wlite at B G Hyrne’a All the leading magazine* sad {periodi cals at Klein’s. Baggage, freight or anything ban led or delivered, anvwhere, at any time, day or night. ’Phone 43b or 15j. J. W. McKenzie. 8 25 If NOTICE TO TELEPHONE SUB SCRIBERS. It will be necessaryJor ua to enforce our system of collecting telephone rent and long distance meeiaq**. ** *o much time i* taken for collecting that the manager ha* very little time to devote toward improving the system. Rent for telephones out of town I* due ia advance on the fli st of each onarter and most be paid by the 15th of the flint month of the quarter. Rent for telephones in town is due in advance on the first of each month and mast be paid by the 10«h of the month- Subscriber* may pay quarterly in ad vance if they eo desire. All long distance messages are due on the first ot the folio* ing month and most be paid promptly. I is very es sential that yon co-operate with u* in these rnles in order to encore good service Very truly, COZART BINNS, Mgr. FOR SALE—School books, school plies, pens, iak.menctls. etc ThrTrett and Standard aup- FOR RENT OR SALE—Roadside Plan tation. Ashepoo River, at Asbervo station. A C L RR, about two i an- dred and flftv iil0>acre* of rice )*i <**, sixty (80) arraa flat high land, two hundred (200) OMW Woor’ed land, pure and hard woods. 8 G Stonev, 9 8 4t & / Charleston, S. C. FOR SALE—J«dl Augusta BrlHB. plication. Clfl nmoont. 8 25 tf KILLS FLI mange—B poisonous. Remedies for a car load of quoted on ap- ‘ re fer any MMoKenaie. wont case of Care. Not Dog School sa ana pencils Freeh tarnl B G Hyrne'e, Nannally’a Ughtful at - V Wll SCHOOL NOTICE The private school of Miss Helen E. Malone will open on Monday, Septem ber 20. The patronage of thnee desiring • be peculiar advantages offered by a M-bord of this klnll. ie solicited. Mies Mai one i* a teacher of experience, and ha* devoted much attention to the etude- of modem principles of school teaching. It is ths endeavor to give each child a •ore foundation in the essentials of edn- cation.’tn develops a taste for learning, to minimize evil inflnenees, aad to as sist him *o form a noble character, Boys and girls prepared for college. Radi- meatary Green taught. For farther in- fermation please apply to jtlas Malone as early as possible. COMPTROLLER GENERAL TO BE HERE- The Oomptroller General will today Uw aaanal settlement with the offloere of this oonaty. To satisfy ourselves on this ques tion and to test the value of this space to us, we are offering this Large, Durable and handsome $5.00 READ ROCKER For Only $2.85 This Offer good until this adver tisement is dii Mill ORDERS GIVEN PROMPT ATTENTION. -V :& HARDWARE 00. I An nouncement We beg to announce to our patronizers of Colleton county that on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th, we will open a branch Jewelry Store at-Ehrhardt, S. C, under the management of a Jeweler Specialist of the trade. Every body in Colleton County knows the kind of * treatment we have given our customers for years and we will keep up the same policy in our branch Store in Ehrhardt. / We hope to get the same patronage as before, in both places. S. FINN’S JEWEIRY STORE. WALTUMM AND HMHARDI S. C. COOHREEN FURNITURE CO J Dress Patterns, Mens' and Boys’ Clothing, House Furnishing Goods. FURNITURE & STOVES. CASH OR CREDIT, EASY PAYMENTS. COURTHOUSE SQUARE. tovaaa dear. a v P. P. 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