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r?* M Cbtflitss anft Stanbarb >• THIRTY-SECOND YEAR. W. w. SMOAK, JR. EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. Xoirred Rl tb«- W»R*r»ort>. 8. C PRttoffice »* »e<ond*cl»M mstter March f 1879. under Act of Miircb 3, 1^79 Absolutely^ Pure/” Tj^ti i*. —TERRS— MOUTHS m MOSTH* ALWAYS II AOVAICE. Pnbltohed erery WwlaaMlay. at W alterboro, S. C. ROYAL WEDNESDAY. DEC. 29. — ■ 1 ■ 1909. HOW TO RAISE IT. f * Now that this Confederate Monu ment fund has been started it < must be rawed. There is no doubt about thb. and we are going to ask every community in the County to contri* hale The daneo given by the young men Assistant Editor T. P. LeSesne of the Charleston Evening Post, ac companied by his wife and little son. “Tommy. Jr.,” were here vis iting Mrs. Lesesne’s relatives from Friday to Monday. Mr, Lesesne is one of the brainiest young news paper men of the State. PRICES CUT TO THE BOTTOM We wish to turn our goods into money, as it is near stock taking time. We make you the following prices. Read and think : All 50c Dress Goods, .pl.c All 25c Dress Goods. 22%c All 15c Dress Goods, 12 ^c All toe Dress Goods, 9c We will also suirriee you by the prices that we will make you on Staples, such as Calicos, Ginghams, Cotton Checks and so on. We will sell OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF CLOTHING AT COST PRICE for the next thirty days. "o W’e are also there with the style, durability and right price on Shoes. See us before, you buy. We can please you in almost any line. BROWN SHOE CO.'S Snots Always in Stock J. M. W1TSELL SUPPY CO. CHIIdrwn _C ry FOR FLETCHER'S ’C A S T O R I A TETTER! NE. Is there not sAme one pwradn, of the town Monday evening at is ui« . . Hyme’s Hall was a very enjoyable or more, in each community w h 0 J affair. Met* Band of Charleston will take charge of the work and furnished the music. The atten- * dunce was not so large but it was in contributions. Any sugges-1 ^ ^ ^aaaant. on that ac tions from any source will b* gladly j count, received. Get this work be done by entiifc people—Wt our contribu tion* be offerings of love and patri-1 Crosby, Rufifin. S. C, says; otfc devotion. Who will be the first "My wife had what the doctors called Ecxema for years. Her legs and part *of the body was ‘ 1 entirely covered with it and it nearly crazed her. She had tiled everything I ever heard of in the line of skin remedies without relief. Two months age she began using Tetterine which 1 bought from J. M. Klein, our druggist, under a guarantee, and now she is entirely well. She uaed 13 boxes and two cakes of Tetterine Soap, but it’s worth a hundred times what it cost us. We followed the directions, or so stubborn a case as hers would never have yielded to any treat ment. My hat’s off to you and your great medicine.” Tetterine cures Eczema, Tetter. Ring Worm. Ground Itch, Itching Piles, Infant’s Sore Head, Pimples, Hoik. Scaly Patches on the Face. Old Itching Sores, Dandruff, Cankered Scalp, Bunions, Coras. ChUblains and every form of akin disease. Tetterim*, 50c; Tetterine Soap, 25c. Sold and guaranteed by J. M. Klein; or by mail from the manufacturer. The Shruptrine Com pany, Savannah, Ga. stmtiit IHEUCU Wfflffl vninmi ¥ *% {Cash oron Time. Come round and see us before you purchase. A. Wichman & Son. to volunteer? Cannot our schools dgtote an evening’s entertainment to this cause, or will not the teacher* I collect in offering from the little owes and forward? let us get busy d>d do minthing “not dream it all] day long.” 1909-1010. This issue closes another volume of The Press and Stanpard another the combined effort of all classes of our citizens. The organization of our farmer* in its journey has been j j nto F arTnPn ,’ Educational an" We desire to take this °P- j Co-operative Union has been accom- portunity to thank one and Ml J plished during the year just closed those who have in any way. made a JThis is a movement having for its! contribution to its sueeesss during I ^ Ottering of the condition 1909. The year that has just parsed j^ f arm j nK j )V »»duca- hos l>eon successful in a great many I ^ on an( j co-opertaion. So near ways, and the now full-grown and |y our en tj rt , population belongs to matured newspaper you have helped L hia cltm> the movement tends to to make steps out on the threshold J improve conditions generally. Al- of 1910, a stronger, happier better I re ady improvement in farming pleased and more hopeful newspaper methods, the use of better ma- than it has ever been. cbinery, etc., have resulted ^ from During the year that is just pass- this Union, and the future historian ing we have seen Colleton County make many strides forward. Her t people are more advanced than when the Old Year was young. They are more experienced, have grown broader, stronger, more confident and more imbued, with modern ideos. In this advancement wo are proud • to fefel that in an humble way we have peifcapa been a •mall—a very small factor. We hove tried to plant here and there a thought or an idea that fcouk) ger minate and ^produce a harvest of pkper better living. perhaps there is no thing of more mtmept in the history of the year than the splendid victory won fcy the prohibitionists. Forever King will not neglect to mention it as a factor in our growth. * V Locally we have favored the or ganization of the Civic League and did all we could for the success of the May Festival. We are glad to be able to record that it has done more than “met,” and its work has just begun. ' One of the pet hobbies of this paper for years has been the bond ing of the town for a new school building. This wss done in 1909. But this is not all therr is to do. 1910|must show as great results as O -“V 1909 habfhtwn^lheie it imxhofut ak|importance for the New Year.* 1. Colleton LCounty must have Aloohol has been outlawed and it hotter roads. is now possible that parents can ratee up children who will not know the legalised sale of liquor. The Prom and Standard stood for this consummation and will continue to stand for virtuous sobriety. It has refused to sell its advertising space to liquor houses, and will continue to stand for the cause of temper ance. Not less important in tbe future development of the resources of the county was the grand success of the first annual eounty fair. This was tnade possible because of the inter st first manifested by the County Farmers’AJnkm, but which later bncane general, many persona not eligible an members of the Ucion naans and in-, into its success, thus estab- fibbinff jm institution destined to qfbufld the entire eounty. Thb Fair TVs Preai and Standard strove aenneema and it reahsOs Amodntion can only be secured by 2. Law andJOrder must hr main tained, and to this end the recently organised League must be made a factor. /> • b 3. Our scnodly must be improved both day and Sunday. 4. The Confederate monument on the Court house square must be erected. n 5/ Walterboro must have better lights and streets. To these things The Press and Standard pledges its support. What will you do? C.E. DURANT Chrfl EngV and Land Surrayor. * I will be in my office on Sat urdays and all other days when not at work in held. Office between Klien’s and Farmers* and Merchants* Bank ■ •' w Phone 278,, W^Aprboro, S. C. . .aw—m MUM* THANK YOU. A new mile-post is past. A new record has been made. A new pace has been set and maintained. In every department of our great business, this good, old, dying nineteen hundred and nine has A worked wonders for improvement and growth. Ear and away, it has been the biggest and best year of all the thirty-four our business experience has spanned. * And for this sound and sane growth we have the people of Colleton—to thank. / We want you to know that we appreciate your co- • . • t ‘ » * * . . operation. \ , And over the miles we send a warm, hearty handi- S . a clasp. With a wish that in the New Year, all the good things you so justly deserve, may come to you—and yours. 1EW & SIMM R. L T. Tie Great Liver Heim: and General Tonic Don’t take pills and violent purgatives. They only make bad matters I worse. They don’t cure. Take R. L. T. for Constipation, Biliousness, In- [ digestion and all Liver Troubles. It acts in perfect harmony with nature. Dr. Richardsan has been prescribing continuously for 25 years and says he does not know of any remedy that will give such good results as this remedy. 1 have been mtitiK “Kirhanlmou’fl Liver Chtccla Drug (..«*, Amlergnn, S. C. | Tome” in my home for «>. tm* mouibH peur Hire: In retpooRe to yoprln- naet and Hml U an erceL'Mit preourtiioii. j < l n * rv * t ! cheerfully that I have It hat m* m tiotoNfttut* for cHunnel, j ^ ^ ,n y fiAmlly for giTio^ lb© d©hir©*l ©fftfOl^wiibnui ib*, '** 4 ** ^ith v©ry b©nftictal rt'siilt#. I usual nausea tollowiDtfndoeeot CHimnel dave pernoQaliy uved It recently for its and Iravln* the hv^r in normal activity. 1 • nfl been much hene- I lecommend it wttb'*ut heeita , ''»u. j fitted ror chronic coueiipation, indi- A J. CAUTHKN. i tf«»'ion and torpid liver. I do not know Presiding Elder Au<ietson riLtnci. a better remedy. GEO K. PRINCE, 1 ^f Judge of 10th Olrcoit. MANUFACTURED AND GUARANTEED BY Ghiquola Drug Qo., ANDERSON, S. C FOR SALE BY JOHN M. KLEIN. w- ^ »■ — . . _ — - —— - ■■ .* # 75c and Up to make a nice Switch from your combings. TUPPEES, __ Wigs, Whiskers, Detective Disguises promptly made. Acme Hair.Co. ■ SAVANNAH. GA. . pro/MgiozuiZ J^otioss* I JA**. E. PEUBIFOT. JJK*. H. nXMOQt PM BROTHERS. ittorneys and ... Counsellors ml Law. All ButitMi givsa Prompt Atteatlon. oven tmi recss and stanoamo. WALTERBORO. • - - 8. a NOTICE. Lauik naovuiBo t All persons who wish to get chain ! that will last twenty or more yean and j should order now.. If you can't an ! me lean orders with Mr. R. H. Wichman, C. D. C. Adams or WiteoB House* to ftsnu *A ud nt the bnptercd . . - . . . , •_ m J. C. STANFILL. Tax Returns. • • • The Anditor's office will he ueen for I taking tea rsmrsa from January la to lit©, v < that all pnwerty be this year including real properly, botes, mort* Then shall be oapUattos tax of 5J ants on all dogs sad the proceeds to be expended for school purposes. Dogs not xetamed for taxation shall not be hr Id tn he piopoRtj in any of the courts of ‘ds state. . All melee between the ages of 81 and 60 years, except Contender aie soldiers or thow persons Incapable of earning a support by being maimed or from any other cause are liable to poll tax All . property must be ..s-eesed at “its me value to money,** which is con strued to mean "the sum at which said property under ordinary ciicumstances would sell for casa." Don’t ask that your property be taken from the books the .awe as last year. All property must be li'ted on proper blanks and sworn to. Township and number of school district must be gtvoo. Che Auditor or his deputy will be at the following places on the dates men tioned below to take tax returns. Monday. January 3, Kavenet Tneeday. January 4. WanWs X Knuds Wednesday, January 8. Meggett. Thnreday. January 6. Adams Ran. Friday, January 7, Jackson boro timurduy, January g. Green Pond. Mcwday. January 17. Uofpereooville. Tneeday. Jeanary 18. Petite. Wednesday, January 19, Haider's (Dr. tTWgett sntora) Thursday, Jaauary 90. Rice Patch. try 91, morn ng, Folk's r. Janaary 94. Oald well's. T>, A. M., Lodsc; . -■=- - P. Ma Bank Head tfohoot Houea. Friday, January 99, Saaoaka Saturday, January 99, until 8 o'clock, Williams. Tuesday, February 1, Balia. Wednesday. February x, Dodds. Thursday, February 3, Uottageyllle. Fnday, Fehrnary 4. A. tiL. Jordan's Htore; P. M. BaZEy'aT It Is hoped thee all will meek tbe Aw ditor promptly and mahn their returns, ss it will save trouble and gel the books •might. 19 99 m, jr.. Auditor. TO RENT. Long Brow Plantation on Com- baheeRiver,near Green Pood, SC 150 to 200 acres rice land 60 to 70 acres high land Also WoodBorn Plantation on A Combahee River near Greenpood, S C About 100 acres splendid cotton land About 130 acres rice and To good responsible party Will rent reasonably Apply F Q O’NEILL, . Charleston. S C NOTICE. < « Bn'-Bide will be received afe It • • •tmissiooer's OAoe by L Bn . . ..f CommMoaert uutfl 19e'« Jh’> 10,1910 for ferryae (■*•>. Jsckeonboro and " • for the year 1910, m Also Bide wdi heieosived to mi In* •Indteg the above staled Flour by the barvei. Grim hf ‘ “ by the 100 ibe, Oo» hr Hay by tho Hf i nr Kv »he bnati. , J. O. GBIFFIH, ^ 19-99 Ik On. teperrisor, G.<k « s •o ... „ v L '