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. . ' •} * y r ' *-\. r r vr CONSTITUTION OF LEAGUE -■*, ' _______ IKE GOOD ROADS AND DRAINAGE LEAGUE OF S. C. ADOPfS f-ONSTI TtTION AND RESOLUTIONS. formal action pf the League or exee- utlve^cominittee. In the absence of such action their duties fhall be those implied by their designations and es tablished by cusTom! Sec. 3. The officers shall sene for one year, or until their successors are elected; provided, that the pres- The fohowing is the constitution secretary shall not be re ef the Good Hoads and Drainage lieved before the close of a regular League of South Carolina adepted in annual sesfiion except by vote of the convention assembled in ChariestTeague. S. C., July 12th, 19/0: article v-committefs. ARTICLE I—NAME. * There shall be an executive com- The Association shall l>e known as 1 mittee consisting of one member the Good Hoads and L)rainage from^*ach club. This executive c«»n»- League of South Carolina. qaittee shall act {<>r the Ltague be- akiu'LE n c»iuE»*rs:. tween sessions, shall have power to ... , u ii u initiate plans and meet emergencies. The objects of the Leagueshali be* ’ an<l shall re[i«»rt to the League on the opening day each session. The president and secretary shall 1)6 cx officio ineml)ers of tht committee. (1) to promote and diffuse knowl edge concerning the construction of good roads and drainage systems; (2) ta facilitate conference and deliber ations among the people of the State concerning good roads and drainage ARTfClii w—Lxh» t ti\l committee. and relates! interests; and (3) to pro- j The executive committeemen from vide means for bringing the needs of each county will at once organize a the people and country-.before State Good Roads and Drainage League and I’ederal government. „ Club in their respective counties, ex- ARTin k ru- meetings ce P l ’ n those counties in which active Section 1. Rerul.r'.nnu.l' meet • [ood ro * )s 0, *“ i “ tio “ alrc,,l> ' < ' x - ings shall be held at such place as the League shall from time to time determine. Sec. 2. Special meetings of the League, or its officers, boards, and committee, may be held at times and places determined by the League or ita officers. A % r, ARTICLE IV—GENERAL OFFICERS. Section 1. The officers of the League shall consist of a President, a vice president and a secretary, who may act as treasurer. These officers, with an executive committee, shall conduct tTie affairs and transact the business of the league. Sec. 2. The duties of these officers may at any time be prescribed by i.st and such organizations may and are urged to affiliate with the League. The officers of said club shall be a president,,vice president, secretary, j who may act as treasurer, and an advisory board of such a number of the members as the club may deter mine. Each club may adopt such by-laws as may Jbe deemed.necessary. Each club will be entitled to send one delegate to the annual conven tion of the League for every ten members of said club. The county dubs will stimulate interest in good roads as much as possible, and the officers and the members of the ad visory board will take cognizance of all reports of bad stretches of and A ir ATTRACTIVE LINE I OF DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR, SHOES AND HATS, BLANKETS AND COM FORTS. **, > COMfl.ETF. ASSORTMENT* OF CHOICE HYRNfS STORt Walterboro, • * South Carolina. dangerous places in the roads, and bring same to the attention of the county road authentic*, using all the influence of the club—tc have roads put in good condition as soon ■ <> as possible. They will also pay par ticular attention to drainage in their n-spective counties, especially the', proper drainage of the public roads and the construction of suitable lat eral canals or ditches to carry off tlu water from the road ditche*?. They shall make a full report > at each monthly meeting of their clubs with such recommendations for action to be taken by the club us they deem prujier. ARTICLE VII—AMENPMINTS. j 1 Section 1. This constitution may: Ik* altered or amended at any annua! exeevtiv#* j --osKion of the League by a majority I vote of the members present. Resolutions unanimously adopted by league at its first sessisn, 1910: “Wfcerea-G ail improvement here tofore made in the highways of this | State has been accomplished through the efforts of individual counties and communities; "And whereas, the paramount im portance of good roads has beeft re cognized by the t more progressive States as shown by the large sums annually appropriated for the con struction and maintenance of State highways; "Now be it Resolved, That this League, through its proper officers, petition the IegiMature of our State to lay out and construct two or more State highw ays, one or more running from the mountains to the sea, and the other crossing the State, to be constructed by a commission, ap pointed for that purpose, with funds appropriated therefor by the State. "Resolved further, That each county club appoint one member who will appear before the proper committee of the general assembly at its next session, and in union with the officers of the league, urge the enactment of this legislatien The Good Roads and Drainage League of South Carolina was organ ized at a good roads conven^on held in the City of Charleston July 12th,' 1910. Only delegates from lower Cirolina were invited to attend this “Gjod Roads Rally,” as it was term ed. Over two hundred and fifty- ladies and gentlemen from eighteen counties were present, and such was tie enthusiasm it was unanimously decided to organize the League, and to invite and urge all good roads or ganizations throughout the State to become members of the League and that league clubs be formed in every county as soon a^ possible. Resolu t ons were adopted by acclamation calling upon the geaeral assembly at its next session to enset laws provid ing for the immediate beginning of the construction of two or more main highways to bisect the State from the mountains to the sea- and from the western to the eastern borders. James Cosgrove, President. Wardlaw Moorman, Vice Pres. E. J. Reardon, Secretary. Office, 36 Broad St., Charleston, S. C. COUNTY DIRECTORY. J S Griffin D L Smith G W Way .... J I. Robertson OFFICIALS. ...Senator Rei»resentative Representative ..Representative lil i ■ no* ana i «•«■»■ lUIKICp iwtil r«a racaiv* MMacprov*of your btcrck. W««Ub hctiit Htta zrti Si Ut jmddlwMaCt profitt to bujrln* dirtet ol ua and hav* ‘ •MU* behind your toycl*. I»0 HUT BUT a tarytla or a . JT%\ hare the menularturcr'i . I or a pair of tiree from mmttnt - . - -. nl raceiva our catalecow and Warm our unheard ct /adpvy #ru«r and rtmmrkmtu rM*i/ ef.-rt to rMM A^tNlto. YOfl WILL BE AimitMn wh ? > toautilul cataln«TM and ■ •W OTtfcb rtudy our amprrb pmulrU at the w^dtrfttily frtut we can meke you thu year. We aell the hactoMprade bic>xlee for Wee money than tactosy. Wt am aatiaiiad with $t.oo pro^jt atK>Yt.iactom cost. *otl our buyUea under your omn name plate to rntrea. X« net retrnbrly handle erm-.d hand bicycle* but _lrade by our Chic.iro reiaii Mure*. Theae we clear out l-S or BIO. DntMotive barpam htt* mailed free, rteut roller riwlna and prttoiu, paru, reprur* and A*t/ dU nrtHt/ r«4iW i than aay otner lairoty. w« an BICVCUC IMCA1.KUM, you cau ur rricoa. Order* filled the day re D HAND miYV'LttA. We do re a number on at price* nnpinp from mn m i-n or ■ amtcle utic la. Inijairtr.! eiiuipeneat o( all kinda at A*/ iCTCLKN. 1 hand taketi in om BS t.t> t-K so NED&ETHORN PUNCTBRE-PROOF 'k£0 «£LF-HEALIN6 TIRESi* AMPt£ PM * Mi W K Fox Sheriff H D Psdgettt ('lerkof Court J O Griffin..- County Supervisor H W Rlark, Sr Co. Su|A. Educstion John D Edwards. .. Probate Judge C G HendVrs»>n • Mahtcr A. A. Patterson, Jr Auditor R E Jones Treasurer D E Snaoak County Commissioner C H Platt ..County Commissioner CITY OFFICIALS. emcKP.i l>r \V P. Ackerman . * .. Mayor K D I/ntmeks Mayor Pro Tern D B 11 Si-k Clerk and Treasurer Water Works Committee D B Black, R L Fraser, Jos. M Moorer. Strict •ommitlee Claude A Graves, M C Fishburne, E I) Le macks. F rance and Auditing Committee K L F'raser, Claude A Graves, Jos M Moorer. Public Building Committee—Jos M. Moorer, D B Black, M “C Fish- burne. CITY CHURCHES. Rev Henry Cauthen Methodist Rev F 0 S Curtis Baptist Rev T P Baker Episcopal Presbyterian — WALTERBORO HIGH SCHOOL. Prof H G Sheridan Principal TRUSTEES. W BGruber....* ..Chairman D B Black ... Secretary E M Jones, J G Pkdgett, J D von- Lehe, R H Wichman. Jrc/eMionaZ Jfotim H- V. BLACK SR, DENTAL SURGEON I have reopened my dental office, and have associated with me DR. JOHN H. BAKER. All wont given prompt attention. Office next Terry & Shaker’s Store. Office Hours: 8.90 am to 9 p. m. 8 to 6 p. m. ’Ppone No. 67a. Walterboro, @1 C HOW’S THI**? We offer 0>)e Hundred Dollars Re ward for any caw of Catarrh that can not be oared be Hall’a Catarrh Oure F J. CHENEY A CO, Toledo, O. We. the aadctoigBed. have known F. J. Cheney for the last 13 yean, and be lieve him perfectly honorable la all boalnew transactions and financially able to carry oat any obligations made by hi* firm. W aiding, KinnanA liABV», Wholesale Draggists, Toledo, O Hall’s Catarrh Care is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mnooue surfaces of the system. Testi monials »eot tree. Price 75a per bottle. Sold bv all Druggists. Taka Hell’s Family Pile for oonatipa tkra. V^^m 7»AmruAir i • prict otlhn* tirn it ta tty will ' r$4.?i0>jctk Vtik order 1*S3), at mk nanu rcm riieniu N il 13. TetoR or GUm will tint tot ta# atooet. sfi Over two tor tWr aio«M«d pair* tu>:4 l-. a year. ualoud tuouaaad pair* now m u»e. ItPTKf/fl Mudrhiullstacu. It i*live’y S:i4ea*yn«ini*.rwTdui able uadi. acULui ’.erruh ■ sp«cUl quftktjr of rubber, which never tocoires yeo us and which closet up mull punctures witto — .. BJUU&O* aa* MlDXKOr-u A +*od. Wrilffpi B. B: AVANT. Our community was shocked and saddened by the sad intelligence of the death of B. B. Avant, which oc curred at his home near Cross Swamp church on Sunday evening at 4 o’clock July !•: Mjr. Avant was sick about two weeks, but not dan gerously sick until about five days before the end came. He was about 60 yean of age and a noble, good man. Mr. Avant was first married ta Min Julia Jonea, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Jones. She died nine years ago. and two year* later he was married to MkeReboceaGett tcr,to«bUr«f Nr. ud Mn. ED the dMReeed leaves his wiiwa M0wvBi viimiciPcOg nif sim Ms I. Beal Estate. Brokerage an* Insurance. LOANb NEGOTIATED Housaa to Rbou •>ppos!t* the Market, WALTERBORO. B. a C E. DURANT Cjvfl Eng’r and Land Surveyor I will be in my office on Sat urdays and all other days w4«n not at work in field. Office between Klien’s and Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank Phone 27B, Walterboro, S. C When Yoa Think. Of the pain Waich many women etperieoee with every mouth it make* the gentienev* and kindness slways associ ated with womanhood seem to he almost a miracle. While in general no woman rebels against what she re gard* a* a’nattirul nece»*ity there ia no woman who would sot gladly be free from this recurring period of pain. TJ Dr. Pierce*» Fmr«rite Premcrirtlom mat— weak wmmmm strong mad tick- womem well, and airee them freedom from pala. it eetabllmhee regularity, subdues iaflam- mat ion, kaala ulceration and cures ta- mala waakaaas. Sick women ere invited, to consult Dr. Pierre by letter, fret. AH correspondence ainctly private and sacredly conLdcntiaL \\ rile u>.rh«H*f fuur and wilituut fee to World’s Dispensary Med ical Asseciation, R. V. Pierce, M. D., President, Buffalo, N. Y. I! you want a book ttoit tells al! chout woman’s diaeaaea, and bow to cure them at borne, s*ed one-cc.it »raihu>-fo Dr. Pierce to pay cost 6f mailm^ tah, end be will send you a frrt copy of his great thousand-pegc illustrated (iomm'-n Sonse Mesiiuul Adviser—revixjd, up-to-date edition, in paper ce>-en. in kMdsomc cLrfti-hwiuiug, 31 stamps. ANNOUNCEMENT Having 20 Greenhouses and over 5 acres of land entirely devoted to Cut Flowers, Plants and Shrubs, and employing the most experienced floral artists, we are equipped better than any florist in the State to furnish you with all kinds of Cut Plow’ers, Bridal Bou quets or designs for funerals. We also sells Palms and Ferns and plants tor the House, Garden or Cemetery. Our prices are the most reasonable to be found. Write, Telephone or Telegraph. Quick Shipment Hie Carolina Floral Store | 339 King Street, CHARLESTON, S. C. ^ ■ m jA8. x. EKUKirev. jnu a. raenwm PIURIM BROW kttorueys *nd - « j Ceuaaellere at Maw. All Butifion given Prompt'Attention. oven the pness and stanoano. WALTERBORO. - • - 8. C. OFFICE OF A. J. Anderson DENTAL SURGEON Office Hours: J ’ i ^ * ft p. m. t o p. IA- OPPOSITE Fannero and Merohaau Bank. ’Phone lOOa. WALTERBORO. 8. a Double Your Yield of Finders By Using a Liberal Amount of LAND PLASTER We Still Have a Good Block of Same on Hand We Are Positively Closing Out Our Stork of SUMMER DRESS GOODS AT COST Also everytlung in Men, Women and Children’s Oxfords. The best Flour on OC DL.1 ratapsco the market today ^OuZD DDl. Pearl Grits $1.85 Sack Rice $3.00 up according to grade Sailt .....55c Sack shiSStof “Strongneck” Fruit Jars at RIGHT PRICES. If you have never used these try them. THEY ARE THI BEST. See and be convinced. Why not connect with us? We are both losing money the longer you deleg. We can do you a world of good. YOURS FAITHFULLY YARN BROS. 60. Hm Horn** That Give* Mere Geed* for the Seme Meaey The tame Goodt for Lean Meaey MOSELLK, 8. C. 8MOAK8, 8. C. an HO ARCDHENT AOAIHST FACT i j£ ftJKUS (RUIE&TSEWIM IUCIUIE .LIGHT RUNNINf iinuofmnouu Varied Ceewtt af fitady taSdeace Uheral Arts, Edocatkm, Oril aod Electrical gejiassthit aad Law College fees, room, lights, etc., board $12 per month. For those ’tuition, $40 additiona]. health and morals of the sta sia the Heat consideration of We have the BROWN SHOE CO.’S line of SHOES and there is none better. t We carry a complete line of DRY GOODS. NOTIONS AND GROCERIES al*e. We have demonstrated to you that we make prices right. When yeu are in need of anything, just ceme to see us for we have what you want and at the price that will please yea. Our motto i« courteous atten- tipa, doee prices and fair treatment. >We have just received a very large stoek of Low Quarter Shoes for man, women and children, the latest styles—no old stock on hand. We have also just received our Spring line of WHITE GOODS, and they, are of the newest styles. COME AND SEE US. <y> ir N-t? • - -vV v ■ - ..i ^ / ^ : Ifror-v r-.-. V'.'mt'nzSimUK H^tAry .1 iHUc . *•!« T*rr-.-Ml ' Chain tSBUc/tl k-vuk' In.-nia* wriii* u ■ TKI ?RW HCriE 5CY71M DftCb'Ut iOKIPAMf J Orontjo, V2es». *1^' --xn-i* bi.-vi>‘r.e» a- ma :: to frli rc*afi’•«■«* ot "•U!.. '-y, . tt.e »«v N«M*ie i.-tnau- to treat. >>:# cr.arantr oe-cr ran* out.. •told hy MttoorlBed d«M»lvre Mtljr. ro» s*it irv V1TSELL CLUBBING RATES. The following papers are dabbed with The Pram and Standard: Express Delivered or called for at every part of .»k ■ . the dty. Telepbone 8b.