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' 7 r&IWy - I' ■ *?■ "THt RENIASSfNCE OF THE SOUTH” th«* world that th mm* who advocate and God of Host* has hallowed it. neKro supremacy in the ^outh are ; We will place l«*side it the ptar- faise ^irens who sinjr a h I very sonjf: ^panjrltsl banner, and hiffhly, over - -Th • fo!low!Riy.:r<ti. e .npy/ «? .1 ab'e baitye l>om of chaos or pandetnone- all the_banner of the cross. the pajwr waa rtad by Mi>s Majrifie Mar-"ism. Then he establishei that law mightiest bulwarks of a state. We vin. a graduate, at tue commence' to stand as a rock through all ages, will anchor Southern stateamanship ident exercis«*s of the Hendersonville that though a partisan section of | upon the primary of honesty and High school, P nday night this Union shall blindly seek’feo clothe J right* There shall l»e an Aurora in To K|>eak of the South is to oh'>ose the black man in the robes of fiower. ' the twilight of the dawning and it a hackneyed theme. Hut most of us yet still the bright Angels shall chant shall l)e the guidance of a Christian l*elieve there is no place like home. Old Ihxie's re«tuiem: the negro shall j ideal; and then, though adverse and almost all_^outherncrs kn<^- pot s»t upon a .partisan throne in storms shall l>eat upon our Southern there are no homes like Dixie. And Dixie. shores, though the winds of disaster if the mind of man u really but the P'mally,, however, time brought shall sweep over our fair land, tho expression of God. then the love the inevetiable readjustment. Pail- the thunderbolts from Olympia's whrh ImimIs us to our home< n Dixie ure came to the unnaturaj scene of heights shall scale our works we must be sublime. the extremist, from its inception shall have founded our Common- Nearly forty years ago this hat ion doomed to defeat and the white man wealth uponli solid r«*ck and the ad*i«*d the darkest page to her na- tK>k again the heritage of his father, jstwers of e\ i! shall not prevail against her. Our South ^hall again the |>edestal i*f her glory- step ui>on We shall o tional history It wa>. then that the Peace and prosperity have spread thunder of Pe«lerai strife I'hook her abroad their silvery pinions, and aarred hill.-» and scattereil her tern- have been wafted back by sweet pi m o; gold It w-a* then that the zephyrs to this golden clime, where^receive once more the Heritage of life b! unI of our bravest, yo.r k.rs- she so loved to dwell. The spirit of our fathers, and if fate shall desene in**n and inme. ww* offered up at the the “Most High” has breatheil upon our fall at la't, our stars “shall go unholy shrine of war. Hut at last that chaos. The command has l»een down in yon bright west to rise a merciful curtain fell up< n frater- is>u«*<i ‘ I^et there Im* light,' and, again in glory that encircle* the n il carnage It wa> whispered thank God! there is light. i throne, abroad that our dear old Southern A glorious destiny has had us thus star-hail i»een traiUsI in th* dust, far, and we have arouseii the thresh- invicumiD IITIDIDV CAriPTV and that Die ill starrisi (onfederaey old of the ■J*ith century. The dark nUHK LlltKAKT oUvIlIT. liad fallen clouds have rolled away. The lac- Cottageville. May 2t>. S|Hicial: The bigo> of the Phist and the erated South has Ihvii healtHi. God i The Idyle Hour Literary Society of Tartisans of the North tmik up -theshas placed a chaplet of glory upon this place is doing afinework. Much strain and sent the echoes dying from her fajr brow, and in r'eturn we must the Occident to the Orient; that Dixie forget the pa*t. Iia«i fallen that Dixie wa> dead. us laV'upon the altar the bit- Then came the m«>st pathetic scene ti*r thought of a ('aim’s triumph, in all the great drama That youth, and (Jod w ill bless the sacrifice. We who with such boyish pride, held must let the dead past bury its dead. aloft t he r»nfederate stars at Gettys burg came home to shoulder the work of the emancipated That young man l>efore we are manfully to face the issues before us. For soon you rise to as- slave. sume the responsibilities of Southern whose manhood. Too soon! we are to hold mighty htiii the liattle host hud in our hands the destiny of the fair- trembled came home to ki» the care est land the sun ever kissed. What from a dear old mother’s cheek and shall we make of it? Kternity is look* to repair the fallen fortune of tho ing to us for an answer. South And. alas! Many cameTiome Do we falter at the task before us? to Sim* the rose from v bk’h the frag- Do we stand and a>k some Hercules * « • facet had tits! lying prostrate ui>«'n to l»ear for a moment the Atlantean the grave of a Southern heroine, burden* Ah! derision? , s uch an ignoble spirit; Oftimes. a few wdrds well directed lfc.t yet, tt...UKh upon lh,' South - would f..lw our >»intnd fath. rv •<' Will jrenllv ao..lhe the most affecU'd. fair brow hwl boon plttondt^scroun hlush a crimson blush of shamo. ; Froni , he l|eplhli of of thorns, her bleeding heart sti 1 Do we shrink from the conflict that thmhlied with a lofty idea and hi r life*long struggle with our Southern valiant were st«ll proud. problems? If this is what we «!•), Ot the great wars, where brav- and the departeii souts of lovi*d ones men meet brave nu*«: in ojm n battle, can .look back,, from the eternal it may be truthfully said that its shore, metlnnks our dear old mothers memories arouse no bitterness, but and grand-mothers, the heroines of this ^cannot be said of that latter 't»l would shed angelic, tear* for us. TM'riisi, when the victors placed the their recreant childrer. Veins of government into the hamis But the chivalry .of the South is of a race wrapped in ignorance and not all gone. The war tiH>k away a nuperatitian- man’s eternal foe. host of spirits; but warm hearts still The victors cared not, the blacks beat in the breasts of their children, could not understand. The South We will lift aloft again Southern of the reconstruction days, like the banner, stained with blood as noble fabled Prometheus, lay chained and as that which soiled Caesars robe, or helplesa, while vultures preyed upon flowed a sacraflce upon the martyr’s ♦er vi tala- block. I jet its memories be en- But. thanks again to Southern throned in Southern hearts, cherish- manhood! In those days of ’7tf the ed and reverenced by Southhrn fallen Titan of the South again as- youths. For that flag has won the t>t*rted his manhood; then he hurled honor of the earth; has waxed its; the negro slave back to his place in folds in bloody victory; has been ex- the ranks. And then he revealed to alted through Southern devotion. It will turn the tide of gladness If s|»eech can do much good. Then why not try to cultivate that . Opportunity comes to all but once, Grasp it gow and lx* not a dunce. All our manners are refined A rare thing in a club to find; So join our club whilst its growing Thus far we have had effect most glowing. What we need is to be active Then our meetings will be more attractive. All must help our progress and not disdain From speaking they must not refrain. As we need all your assistance, I>o not slight us by resistance. A member. IIIII Example Lame aboaUJer is slmoat tovariablv oauaed br rb«amtti*ra of rb# aiuacles aod yields quietly to 'he free applire- t'on of Cbmobvrlaia'a Lioimeai. Thia lioimeor i* not dnlr prompt and effec uat, but in no may diatg.eeaoe to bae. Sold by all dealera. *M am a good example,” writes Mrs. R. LT Belt, of McAlexlcr, Okla.. “of what Cardui will do for suffering women. “I suffered with my head and back, for over six years, and although 1 tried everything, I never could get any thing to do me any good, until I began to take Cardui. 'Cardui has surely helped me and built me up and I im so thankful that I have found something that will do me good. I feel so much stronger and better than 1 have in a long time.” It is well to make up your mind before you are sick what medicine you will take when you are sick. Sfc CARDUI The Woman’s Tome . Yon will be glad to take it when you are fired, mis erable and when life seems a weary «nn4. It will put new thoughts into your head, fresh courage into your mind. If not sick now, at least burn Cardui on to the pages of your memory, so that when you are sick you will ask for if without thinking. .« If sick or weak, get a bottle today. At all druggists. Wrrtr to- La4*V Adviaorr Dept. fllTnii^ »*«**■ r-t C*. ( ttor Wc j JEWELRY, I WATCHES. CLOCKS, ETC. J. JL YiESTBBBBM, Jewelry Scot Main Street, Next Door to New Postc ISLANDTON ITEMS Islandton, May Jb. Special: Mr*. E. J. Baker of Allendale, has re turned home after a few weeks visit to^Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Till if Gland- ton. Mrs. F.lla King and bai*e Kalit have returned home from a visit to Mrs. Barker of Allendale. Matton McMillan of Charleston is visiting his cousin. Mrs.J. A. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Al Crook of Crocket- ville visited Mr. and Mrs. F. L. K. DuBois a few Sundays ago. , Dr. Harrison of Vamviile was in our section this week. Miss Darling E. Smith spent Sun day with her aunt and cousin. Miss May DuBoU and Manford DuBois. A party consisting of Mrs. J. D. Till and family, Mr. and Mrs C. B Smith and family, Mrs. W. W. Smith and family, Mrs. Ella King and fam ily. Misses May DuBois and Darling Smith. Manford and Clarence DuBois and Charlie Smith, spent Sunday eve ning vefy pleasantly riding in a large flat in Big Swamp. D. S. B. S. GUEST, Dentist H2, UttlTY ST. V SAVAMAN, CA. mciuii Office Hours: 9 a. m p. m. to ? p. m. TttRr"*'" to 12 book interest is being taken in it by young ladies and gentlemen of the town and neighborhood. The public is cor dially invited to attend oiir meetings on Thursday night of each week. The working of our society Is for the benlit of our prosperity. It helps to bring out our manners. Void of any kind of misdemeanor. It surely hvl|»s to cultivate the mind, No matter how little sense there you may find. We are benefitted by our meetings. Elocution impart.-- the power of persuasion In ail subject*, of seriousness and F: LOUIS COHEN & CO 232 and 234 King Street and 203 Meeting Street, Charleston, S. C. Charleston’s Great Department Store The Large$t Wholesale and Retail Nail Order House In the South At Wholesale or Retail We Offer the Largest Varieties of DRY GOODS SHOES NOTIONS 1LLINERY CARPETS, MATTINGS, UPHOLSTERY GOODS FLOOR COVERINGS OF ALL KINDS NEW BARGAINS EVERY HOUR OF THE DAY! SPECIAL! 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