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9^9 ENUMERATORS’ TEST. M ^TL 1 ^ J , j Ma^nav^’ille, Dec. 15:— His many i IS! friend.** will be pained to learn-of j the death of A. J. Grant, son of the told Rev. D. W. (irant, who died at tj CENSUS DIRECTOR DURAND FEBRUARY STD AS THE DATE. Washington. I). C.. I)«c*rTil... T , sick only three weeks 1<W. Any jarson of g.»orf judg- ... u.. his home in .lackaonville, Fia. me.'it, who has received an ordinary common st'hool education, can and easily j'ass the test to be given ap jdicaiits for Onsus enumerators places or. Saturday Feb. oth, the date lira!Iy set by U. S. Census Di rector Durand, according to an an- noumvment fri>m the Census Bu- rvau Unlay. This will he a comfort ing assurance Ua the several hundred tliouaand who' an* believisT to l* contemplating application for the places. It was emphatically stated at the bureau that the te*« will be an emi nently reasonable and practical one, similar to that applied to applicants at the Twelfth Census. It will con sist of fdling-out a sample schedule of population from a description, in narrative form, of typeial familiea; •ml. in the case of enumerators whose work will be in the rural dis tricts, they will be called upon to Cl out an additional sample sched ule of agriculture, from information furnished by the Census Bureau. All persons, whether women or ■tea. who may desire to come Census •numerators must be citizens of the United State's; residents of the su- K visor’s district for which they h to be appointed; most be not Mfe than IK nor more, than 7ft year* of age; must he physically able to do (it work; must be trustworthy, Ironest. and of good habita: must t r at leu.-t an ordinary education mnst be able to write plainly aad with reasonable rapidity. Those who can comply with these acquirements aiv invited to put in their spjilicitions, as there will beat Itpat •numerators’ places to bb tlUed by the middle of March in ptep;u*ation for the enumeration be ginning April 15th. Aps 'lieation forms, with full in- ictions for tilling-in, and com- »w* information concerning the #t aad the method of appointment, can K* bt*»un*d by.writing to the supervisor of census for the super- visor’-, district in which the applicant live:*. All applications, properly filled ii must be filed with the su- pervisor* not later than January ^5th n.*i any received after that date caniK>t be considered. He and , was not confined to bed until last week. Everything was done that 1 skillful hands and loving hearts! , I could do, but all was fruitless. We j loved him. but <iod loved him IkkI. and took him where there will be no more |>arting. He was 64 years on** > month two weeks and 3 days old | and leaves to mourn his departure a wife and aix children as follows: Jefferson |H. Grant, Mrs. J. W. Foster, Isaiah Grant, Rufus Grant, Vernon Grant and Mrs. J. Round- tree, all of Jacksonville; one brother and four sisters, J. W. Grant, Ma- shawville, S. C, Mrs. J. P. Stan fill, Mashawville, S. C., Mrs. Steven M. Crosby. Walterboro, Mrs. Henry Sanders, Walterboro; Mrs. K F. Hyrne, St. Matthews. Just r»efore the last he said he hail no fear of death and bid ail goodbye, putting his arms around his loving and heart-broken wife and very easily breathed his last. He lived a true and Christian life and was loved by all who knew him. He was so kind and loying that everybody had to love him. Many a heart will be grieved to learn of ttieir friend’s death. LOUIS COHEN AND COMPANY ^ ' ■ o* 232 &. 234 KLinar Street, Charleston., S. C. ; ' . * * ~ t> The Greatest Department Store in the South The Largest Wholesale aad Retall Mail Order House In The South 3. The Gigantic Alterations that have been in progress all Are Now omplete Summer MGGOT SCHOOL CLOSES. Moggett, Dec. 21. Special:— Miss l^*ila St. Antand, who has been teaching SL'houl at MeggetUs, has gun.' home'for the holidoj-s. The closing of her school was most at tractive. the building having been charmingly and lavishly decorated with holly and (Christmas greens, and the pntgmni a pleasing t»ne. The .^•hool was adtlresaeti by Mr. K. 1^- Commina, and some of the chUdr*n having part moved thia year ffotn Charleston tit Meggett*', Thu program follows: Welcome ao drew, Vivian l^ariiiey; Sanu’s Fori* mai:. Michael Blitch; Christmas Chil*i.\*n, H. Cummins. V. Waring, V. Lariat*v, A. F'dioU, C. Smoak, A. Cair.'E. Commius, F. Elliott and Ferrv Carr; Christmas Carol. Walter Karfc* Irfirjley; the Night Before Cltri ^ras. IdaCommins; the Little Chn^ma* Tree. Sarah .Waring; A Cb Wish. A. Elliott. J. De- Chm-th*. F. Elliott. M. Blitch, A. Ctorr and J. M. Blitch; the Night After Christmas, (da Cnmmins. M PADCCn VISITS SMOAKS T^ B Luke Padgett of Hastings. Fla., is si lending a few davs with his mother . Mrs. Rosa Padgett at Smoak*. Dr. Padgett is a young physician of promise and ability and has built up a targe and lucra tive practise at Hastings at which Haeo he has bjen located for two years The Land of Flowers agrees with Dr. Padgett, judging from appearances he is the picture of Health ' MARRIED AT SMOAKS Smoaks. Dec. 27. Special:--Mrs. Sabra t!arroll and Mr. J. Mannie Caf ter of Hendersonville were hap pily married here Sunday morning. Mrs Carroll is a daughter of Com- misaioner D. E. Smoak and has nan; friends in the community who Will regret to see her leave for her new home, but who wish her all happiness as Mrs.** Carter. Mr. it a prosperous farmer of When we see a precious blossom, That we cherished with such care. Rudely taken from our home How our aching hearts despair. Around his grave we linger. Till the setting sun is low. Till all our hopes have perished With the flower we cherisned so. Day by day we saw him fade, And fast he sank away. Still in our hearts we earnestly prayed That he might longer stay. One we loved so dear has died and left us For the dark and silent tomb. We have thy life for an example. A life of true honesty and love. And we know that if we follow. We shall reach that home above, A shortJife, but, oh how sweet! That life without a taint. Then to rest at Jesus feet. And be content in a heaven a saint. A loving niece, Annio Grant. DIED IN JACKSONVILLE, FLA. Died at his home in Jacksonville, Fla. Dec. 11 1909. Henry J Grant o after an illness of three weeks. He seemed to realize from the first that he would never rec >ver, but saW he did not fear to go if God saw fit to take him. His only regret was leav ing his faithful and loving compan ion. He requested that his children be sent for. A short while before the last he looked from one to an other of his loved ones and said “Good bye all” and raised his arm* to caress them as they bade him farewell. He was conscious to the last and passed away without a struggle. The deceased was bern in Colleton County, Oct. 23,1845. o He leaves a wife, four sons and two daughters. One son, Frank, proceeded him to the brighter world only six weeks. He also left a glorious testimony as s to the saving power of Jesus’ love.—Said Mother don’t weep for dm. I’m alright, God has pardoned my sins, and I’m ready to go: Tell them all goodbye for me, tell them Fll be waiting at The Pearly Gates’’. * "There is a world above. Where parting is unknown; v A long eternity of love, Formed for the good alone; And faith behold* the dying here, Translated to that happier sphere.’’ .* DEATH OF A CHILD. Smoak*. Dec. 23. Special: The angel of death visited the home of B. P. Myers, December 12th, and bore away his little girl, Leulin, who was two years and six months old. She was a bright child and the joy of their hearts. Her death was very sudden, hut we must bow in humbly submission to Him who doeth all things well. , Her remains were laid to rest in Little Swamp cemetery. Farewc IT, Dear Leolin, you are sadly missed, but you are gone to a -better home than this, where we hope to join you. The Lord giveth and the I/»rd taketh. Blessed be the name of the Lord. The greataat danger from influerai i» of Ha ramHiag ia poeamooia. ThU can And we extend a cordial invitation to yon to come to Charleston to do your shopping, and visit the largest, best equipped Department Store in the South, with this assurance, that yon will find a better grade of Mer chandise for less money- than it was ever your privilege to puchase before Write for Samples Try us on a Mail Order SATISFACTION OR YOUR MONKY BACK FREE FREE EaUbltahed in 171M. Oldest Firm in America D. A. WALKER N1TIMI0NE TALKING AND FREE *2 Meeti n a Street, CHARLESTON, SC MAIVBLK AND CNANITK WORKS. and Send For Prices, Mr Jaha Y. 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