Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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% ' > \ ;>4 I 1 M Ml I : " Local and Personal | t—M-*i W. B. East«rUn, here Monday. of Bound, wa^ J. F. Strickland and brother. Wil liam, were in town yesterday. Maifistrat** W. S. Weeks, of 0.;bom, was here on business yesterday. hW G. W. Way of Mt. Carmel, may W mentioned amontr those who a J calleti at our office Monday. W. II. Drawdy. Jr., of Williams, N. B. Gruber, of Cottageville, was in town Monday. « •»» «i u . j I was in town Monday shaking hands J.m^ DfTrev.Mc hM refurnw] to I with his m frk .,’ d8 . the South Carolina College. 7 , - . ' | Mrs. R. G. Weeks of R«)und, spent Henry Nettles, of Pine Grove, wast Year’s dav with her parents, among those in town Monday. i Harry Smith of Charleston, is visit- ing relatives in Walterboro. .7* • T.-H. Caldwell of Lodge, was here yeaterday on business, D. S. Maxcy, of Williams town yesterday. ““ in WATCH US GHOW A. K. Martin, of Ravenel, was! here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. B. G. litmton of Peiiiel. were in town yesterday. j Deposits Dee. IS. l‘*OS i Deposits Dec. IS. IGoti $ uT.ni st Miss Marguerite Murphy spent the holidays at home. J. E. Addison, of Cottageville, had business in town Monday. Jno. B. Hudson, of Ruffin, was in town Monday. A. P. Davis, of route one town Monday on business. W. Lee Brelsnd, of Ruffin route one, had business here Monday. Jno. M. Crosby of Bedon’s was in Walterboro Monday. C. B. Crosby, of Ruffin, called to see us Monday while in town Monday Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Griffin. Miss Annie Savage is in Rock Hill, where sha is to spend the season with Miss Jessie Rivers. Hon. W. B. Gruber half business in Columbia the early part of the week. Miss Ida Xmas with Round. Fishburne spent H. N. Stokes at was in J. T. Kelly, of Sumter, was here Monday on business. Jos Langdale of Weeks, was here Monday. • ■*. H. W. Stnoak, of Smoaks, was here Monday. Prof. J. Rice Godley, of Islandton, had business here Monday. Jonas O’Quin, of Peniel, was here Monday. Robert Black, of Ruffin, called us yesterday while in town. to A. H. Herndon was in town yes terday on business. J. Thomley, of Parker’s Ferry, had business in town Monday. Magistrate C. N. Langdale of Weeks, was in town Monday. J. F. Hiers, of Islandton, was in Walterboro Friday on business. B. M. Williams town Fridry. H. S. Ryan, of Stokes, was here Monday. G, L. Smoak. of Round; was in Walterboro Monday. A. D. Melts of Cottageville was in town Monday on business. Jasper O’Quin. of Peniel, was here on business Monday. G. E. H. Moore of Hendersonville, had business in town Monday. S' B. Rr. Griffin and Gussie Martin, of Omega, were in town Monday. C. C. Crosby and son, Bennie, of Ritter, were here Monday. Jesse Drew of Hendersonville, w as here Monday. Coroner D. D. Rhode, of Cottage ville, was in town Monday. Hon. J. L. Robertson, of Round, was in town Monday. A. E. Griffith of Cpttageville. had business in town Saturday. E. Mood Williams has been spend ing a few days with his mother, Mrs. E. H. Williams. Miss Eva Mace has returned from her home in Marion, where she spent the holidays. J. F. Ramsey and two little sons of Williams, were here yesterday. Mr. Ramsey is one of Williams’ prosperous farmers. W. Z. Ayer, of Olar, is in town this week, arriving in town Saturday. Mr Ayer did a fine business Monday and yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Easterlin, who have been living in F.orida, have returned to Colleton, and will reside at Round. >> Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Benton have moved t j Walterboro. They are stopping with Mr. and Mrs. Bay nard Ackerman. Cadets A. C. Hiers. Jr., and M. H. Yarn, were in town Monday on their way to Charleston to resume their studies at the Citadel. Miss Florence Black who is attend ing the Confederate Home College in Charleston, was at home for the holidays. «r* Mrs. Julia Price, who has been visiting her son, Perry Price, in Barnwell, returned to Waiterboro Friday. of Round, was in Henry A. Ferguson and daughter, Miss Mamie, of Cottageville, were among those who called to see us Friday. J»>e M. Moorer, Esq, is visiting St. George this week. Josh Garvin, of Jacksonboro, business in town yesterday. A. Q. Lyons, of Islandton. may he. mentioned among those who called j to see us yesterday. o I After an interesting meeting and • the installation of officers at Ashby Farrow lodge lasl night a delightful oyster supper was served. Miss Fleda Jones and Miss Evie Johnson, accompanied by , T. P. Johnson of Green Pond, were in town yesterday. Miss Jones is teach ing the Oaks school. Dr. John Price, Mr. Culler and son, Mr. Williamson and Master Raymond of Orangeburg, are en joying a hunt this week at .Ashepoo. They were accompanied th?fe last week by Brawdey Black who got to shoot at his first deer. - Mr. and Mrs. Thos. K. Bootle, of Charleston, spent the holidays with relatives at Hendersonville and Pine Grove. They returned home New Yeai^s Day. While in town they were^e guests of Miss Hattie Herndon. 135,319.S‘ Increase in one year .. $ 09.187.5: W« Are on the Honor Roll of Banka of South Carolina. ha<j: FARMERS' & MERCHANTS' BANK WALTEKHOKO. e Classified Advertisements. Want and for naif a>lt 25 cents for St word* or !«*•*. One c«i>i » word for al over 25 words. ItUhine** loonl>t tire ernts a line. >* Watch the standing of those in The Press and Standard's Greater Contest. If you are in the race and at the foot it is an easy matter to go higher up the column if you will take a little of your time aud see your neighbors- they all read The Press and Standard, and they will vote for you if vou will see them in time. Now.is the time to hustle, bustle, rustle! WANTS. W’ANTED—A reliable man with ex perience »* a farmer to trke charr* ot ta»in and look after thingK in general, man with amall family pr< terred. Addreaa ••Fartnor" Care Preaa and Standard 1 5 It Walterboro, 8. <J. WANTED—To leaae a K l *>d 2 Horae farm to tome good mao for this next year near Walterboro Addrvta M T Jordan. Ft Mrtule, Fla. WANTED—You to know that 1 have a oomp'ete line of fnrnitnre, stovea, etc I carry on a general linn of repair work, aneb as organa, hewing machi nes, and bicyciea. L N Glover. s-n; TO KENT—llallding which can be naad as store or for otLer purposes. 10 12 Oft B G Hyrne A Wild Blizxard Paging brings danger, saffering—often death— to thousands, who take oolda, coughs and lagrippr—tbai terror of Winter and Bpring. Its danger signals are ‘'stuffed op” nostnls, lower part of nose ho re, chills and fever, pain in baok ot Head, j and a throat gripping coogii When Grip attacks, as you value your life, dont delay getting Dr. King's £** Discovery “One bottle cured ma.” „, vt , ^... . writes A. L. Dunn, of Pme Valley, Mlsa. FOH HALE _5 head (mole* ‘after being ‘laid up’ three weeks with • horses. Tesm* easy low piuxs. Grip.” For sore lungs, Hem nrhages, ; " u molt. Coughs, Colds, Whooping Cou«/b. Broo 1-J !*• 4t Hound. FOR SALE FOB BALK—Two h'-recs ons fine road ster. and one good farm horse. Jos W Lucas. 1 5 It Walteiboro. B. C. \ FOR BALE—One Good Farm Mule. Terms easy. Apply to It Jas. K. Peurlfoy FOR HALE -Three miles from Walter boro on railroad, in nice healthy locality farm of 125 sores, with uaai comiortable boildlnis. Apply to A 11 Herndon, l tt Walterborc, 8. C. ( r f d 8 and chilis, Astbmx, its supreme. 50c, f l oO. Guaranteed by Jno. M ■ Klein. , P. Stokes Connor, of Branchville, wao among Ok*** in town Monday. J. S. Padgett of Smoaka, was in town Monday en route to Charleston. Lawrence O’Quin, of Henderson ville, had business in town Monday. J. L. Hickman was one of those who paid us a pleasant call New - Year’s day. # Joe G. Reeves of Cottageville, was a pleasant callei at our office Satur day. Cadet George Price, who Has been spending the holidays at home, re turned to the Citadel Monday: J. D. Ackerman, one of Cottage- ville’s leading citizens, was among thof-e who was here Monday. "Uncle John’’ Q, Jaques of Cottage ville, was among those who called to see us while in town Monday. Charles Crosby and John Smoak. of Ruffin, were among those who had business in town Monday. ’Hie many friends of J. M. ts of Hendersonville, were to see him in town Monday. Speigh glad to Mrs. J. K. Graves, of Peniel, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. H. S. Crosby, at Green Pond. J/ W. Smoak and brother of Young’s Island, were among those in town Monday. Wilson, of in town yes- J. L. Smoak and daughter, Miss Carrie, of Smoaks, came down Sun day for a visit to Dr, and Mrs. H. W. Black. Little Julia I/esse, the six months old baby of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Croshv, of Ritter, died December the 24. Misses India Heaton and Jessie Reeves of St. George, have been spending the holidays very pleasant ly at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Reeves of Cottageville. Frank Thompson of Brant, began the New Yaar right by being the first of our numerous subscribers to pay this office a pleasant call New Year’s day. Ex-Coroner J. M. Benton. G. A. Benton, W. J. Getainger, E. L. Ben ton. D B. Hudson and A. H. Brant, of Getainger, were among those in town on Monday. County Commissioner D. E. Smoak and son, D. M., came to town Mom day, remaining till today in order for Mr. Smoak to be present »t the board meeting. o Mian RuthJPierce of Cottageville ia in town attending Miss Malone’s school. Her father, S. G. Pierce, was here Monday, Having come with Mias Pierce. Mim Jennie Lee Connor, who is teaching the Roadside school spent the holidays at Branchville with her parents. Miss Connor opened her school last Monday. Mrs. E. F. Hyme, who has been up North for two years, is spending the winter with her son, E. D. Hyrne, at St. Matthews. Mrs. Hyme is visiting relatives in Walter boro this week. J. L. Cauthen, a prominent con tractor and builder, of Winhsboro. has been visiting his brother. Rev. Henry Cauthen. He leavei for his home todav. Tuesday was spent at May. S A. Mrrvin’s at White Hall on a drive. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Herndon of Fatawvilie, spent !a*t week in Colle ton visiting relatives at-Smoaks and Snicera. Mrs. Herndon is editor of the Branchviiie Journal. Mr. Herndon it a successful business man of Eutawville. MEGGETT POST OFFICE ROBBED. Meggett, Jan. 1.—Special: “TIME MAKES IT PLANE" If an old fellow just ready to die can make it •’plane,” what can you do? v uses mm AND SO SHOULD YOU. -j Not only “planes” but everything else in the hard- *%rc line should be bought here, if you want it right. Price always lowest BROWN FURNITURE & HARDWARE COMPANY. THE BUSY BUSINESS” FOR HALE—My Btor* and lot in W.-tb torboro. W Buford S*od«rB. 12 Slf FOR SALE—Several fine Jeney MUcH Uowi, with or without calves At*piy The I L E. Hill, t ii I' 12-1-tf Round, post office here was broken open. J Wednesday ni*ht and the sate tered, and its cash contents stolen.! pti C aJi„ u . t au fill orders Lr auy i Entrance was had through the rear • amount, door. The thief evidently knew the}, combination of the safe as it had —— J M McKenzie. as been opened. Postmaster Bessilieu lost £50 of his own money and he does not know how much of the government money. It was a bold robbery, and no clue has been had as 1 to the identity of the robbers. 'Ii BUSINESS LOCALS. Parker aud Waterman'* fouutciu peu*at Kleiu*. Onion Set* at B G Hyrne’*. NyaP* *ore throat medicine. 25 cem* REDUCED SALE. NyaU* * at Klein'* Saved at Death'* Door. We are now readv and 1 «npp'y votfr wart* in, ibe Magistrate P. J. Smoaks, had business terday. Brynard Benton, of Padgett Land and Mercantile Co., business Monday. Mrs. Charles Wilson, of Allendale, who has been visiting her sister. Mrs. G. B* Price, returned toner home Friday. Mrs. Wilson was ac companied by her mother, Mrs. Fiekunf, who has been with her here on daughter, Mrs. Price. Mrs. Claude A. Graves and little Sara Caroline, went to Charleston snxion* to wtv-Tif fine . . , ,. , , „ ' mule* or fancy antif*:4 driving bui*e». The door of death wemed ready to; 8mo.k Miley Comfeny, n^ U v v rr * y ^ - 0t TrmDBit ! Braachville, B. C. Bridge N Y„ when hi* life wet won ' derfully saved, condition,” he almoet yellow; coated; pounds, growing lent liver trouble “I was in a drsadinl write*, "my skit* was eyes ranken; tongue from loatng 40 a taker daily. vini- palltag me down to death ia spits of doctors, laatchles* medicine, Electric cared me 1 failed the 40 lost sad nowam woUaad strong*' 1 ’ For ill stomach, liver and kidney Iroailsi they’re supreme. ftOc at Jno. M. Klein. \yali Stone Root Compound for the kidneys, liver and bladder ar Klein* Baggage, freight or anything hauled or delivered, an rwhere, at say time, day or night. 'Phone 48b or 15j. J. W. McKenzie. 885 tf Brighton ap your honse with a cost ef paint. Palate and oils at Klein*. Mohave joct untended a ear of fine ■ntesand home*. Just the kind to sail everybody. Call end see them. . Bmoak-Miley Company ifc tf. C. Branckvil New Garden seeds at Klein’s. Now it the to Spring garden Fresh nved at Kleins. " • • Onion sets at Kleins prepare for a seeds just ar- SPEAKER WHALEY IN T0WN. Speaker Richard S. ^Whaley of Charleston was in town Monday on professional business. Mr. Whaley, in addition to being Speaker of the House, is a member ^f the law firm of Whaley, Bissell and Jenkins. He was here Monday to attend the I D 0 ®’* Bladder nuuuay w avisnsu ^ trouble. Take DeWitt’s Kidney and Master s sales, and to examine some \ puj, M dime ted and yon will at ooce titles in the' Clerk’s office. Mr. notice sarisfsetory results DeWitt’s WWey was the euest of Hon. D. L. Smith while in. town, and dined got D*Wilt’s Kiiney and Bladder Pill* at his home. ! wAmsd yon avk tor them. Refuse sub- ; sitinte* and imitation*. I.-rok for the ante ou the package. Sold by J. M. . K*io. j _ -, distress Listen: . elite* N. a mica; This is to certify that Barrs, 1 - - During January we >vill sell all Fall and Winter Mats and Dress Goods _ AT COST- WATCH OUR BARGAIN TABU Wc will ofter some rare bargains to be displayed on our Bargain Table. See them before you .buy.‘ '■» We wish our many friends and customers a Happy New Year. MRS. «r W. A. The Ladles' Store. Se&ei€>«e«**>t*eau;< NOTICE TO THE FARMERS 4 Wreiehsd Mistake to andure the Ucbiug. painful ot pile*. There’s no need to. “A suffered much from Pile*,’ Will A. Msrsb, of biler Cilv. "till 1 got a box of Rock leu's Baive, and wa* ao»>n cured.” oarns, i, • . * »«■ t- vt Boils, Ulcers, Fever boree, Eraema jhave appointed Mr. F. N. Co *, (happed Rands. Cbtihiaio* vanish, Tones to represent us in the betoieb. 2oc at Jug. M. Klein. / • f ..cimPLTIMQ P»r»I IP; we sale of “SIMPKINS PROLIF- ciiFsmv IN wiiTFDRnen JCCOTTON SEED.” SALESDAY IN WALTERoORO. ! those wishing *to pur- Saleeday was a very buw day for, c hase them will please place their orders as early "'as con venien^, which we will fill at $i.oO per bushel f. o. b. Raleigh. They are put up in nice branded bags bearing our Red .Lettered Trade Mark and Signature, holding 2 i-2 bushels each. Guaranteed to erve entire everyone in Walterboro. There was very large crowd of the citizen* of the county present, and their visits to the buunees places of the town indicate prosperta at home. The Mister sola several tracts of land as did the sheriff for taxes. Philips vs. Gommins, 78 acres in Adams Run Towrahip, was bought H- W. BLACI SR, DENTAL SURGEON I have reopened my dental office, and have* associated ■with me DR. JOHN H. BAKER. All work given prompt attention. Office over Finn’s Jewelry Store. Office Hours: 8.80 am to 8 p. m. 8 to 6 p- m. 'Ppone N o^C7 a. Walterboro, » O tooooooooouuuoooonooooooo to make a nice Switch from your combings. TUPPEES, “"waattae 0 Wigs. Whiskers, Detective Disguises promptly made. Acme HairJCo. SAVANNAH, GA. pro/sssienaZ J/oifoft. OFFIOB OF , ; A. J. Anderson DENTAL SURGEON Office Hours: Baal Mstate, hu LOANb NKOOT1ATBD Housba to Amt, larkau ^ WALTERBOWAffia* J