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Farmers , Union Department. This Department is intended for the use of^the members of the Farmers’ Union in this county and is open to their use .. / t / / . ‘ T • O',. f< , / yT . / . - - • i Let your communications be in Saturday to insure appear- , . .. - , .ance the^following ^eek /. / THE TORRENS SYSTEM OFFICERS OF THE LAW EXAMINE INTO THE TITLE AND CERTIFIES AS TO VALIDITY. stll jt as eas.ly as they can sell a Horse or a hog. The manifest answer to this is that the re moval of the obstacles to the selling of lan<l would make it more valuable. Lawyers and courts’ fees under the present As the State Farmers Union ' system, ar*. a heavy tax subtract- endorsed the Torrens System nfjihg from the value of the land land-tenures, th* follow ing ex-j itself. .Therefore as the land is planation of what, it is is repro-; made more valuable the ir.cen- duced from the Columbia State: Uve to hold it grows stronger. The* Torrens svstem was * dc-1 H«*sides, the progress of society th i vised by Sir Rober^ Torrens, and ought i:ot to be delayed f<>r tl first put into operation in Au-| sa ,^ ( ‘ improvii'.ent n»ti stralia, where So many ».«le™| W!,0 S a!!K '* ; GOOD ROADSItAGUE /• political and legislative reforms have had !heir beginnings. The systeip abolishesunost or all dis tinctions between real tstate and personal property, and its^ chief objects is to remove the dilhcul- - ties, delays, and expenses incU dent to the transfer of real es tate under the Old English sys tem developed out of Ihe feydal ■ . tenures. In Australkf there is a regis- ’ trar’s'otpce wi,th whom the ownerljf a tract of Ihnd. held by tbe^old tenure, deposits a de- LEAGlfE 0BG4NI VlLfcfTRIDAl NIZED AT HENDERSON- FRIDAY WITH OVER FORTY MEMBERS. The Farmers Union picnic held Friday at Hendersonville was a gathering of about 2(J0, of - the good people of this neighborhood with a good many from ot sections. The picnic was held at the club house, and sumptuous dinner spread undeixme trees. ver^rDr. FARMERS UNION DIRECTORY NATIONAL. • * / * / , > y . President—Chas S Barrett, Union City. Ga. ,. Vice-President—J E Montgomery. Gleason. Tenn. Secrctar>'-Trt*a'5uret:^ R H McCul loch, 1K> 1-U W. Broad street, Texar kana. Tex. yf yS /' STATE A. Perritt - President, fence < innEh / / / / nar. S. C. When you want « wire fence, /fetnember thie—you aimply can’t afford to get one until you h^cpoeen the strongest, sfinpleet, ■aoet durable fence ever made, PITTSBURGH PERFECT WELDED FENCE I One Solid Picto of Stool Throughout /■ Costs no mero than othcia; yft it ia tha beat fence. Beat becaooo H doao away —uh all auperfluoua parts—best becausa it baa no wrapa, tiea, twiats or clantpo —best becauaa ha —ires ara electrically waM«4 at every contact point baas becauaa tha Weld fa stronger than the wire. When we cot out thoeo sapor • X. fluous parts yrb added strength and long life and reduced ■»oahs double economy lor you. T y An OO dl(Toront ntvI— a fo- «■■ n■ ■ V>(« OA^Ka 3S* hfala ia tj different Myln fo» tverr f.oce parpo... Hg tight, huQ i All wa ask Is that 7«u sea tha “Pittsburgh PatlaeC _ hsfora vea huj. ■ BROWN FURNITURE & HARO WAKE CO. E - W . tHlilw. Nfaycsville. J. Whitner Columbia. S. C. Vice-President livid- Sec-Treas., The S|x*akei , s wepef Dr. H. \V’, scription of his firoperty and I’lavK. who d^liUered an educa- obtains V/certHicatevof o^ner-W. ' Smoak, . ; n „ X. . . , - v . l.u<u! Upadsafn I Vair.agF 4 lAuigiTe;.. , , .hip. ind'Afe K. PcuHfpy? ici.|5». amines ViUe care ‘ “ ~ * the ceftitic-at^ zuan COUNTY. L. C. Padirett—Prcsideii<SinMk8. rtuular inwtinK s/urday »fiernonn J. D. KiaherX«-l.r<isid, n t.‘ at:!::t " /d, ’ , ' ] k y ,h< : h “" . ■ , „ _ X 1 A lu>t attendance is desired. Hound, b. C. - % • W. W. Smbak. Jr.—Sec-Treas., ! /Several pbw locals are likely to be Walterborb, S. C. / • organiz^i in the near future. The IXC- Padgett.—(’ounty Business A^rent. Smoaks. S. C. G. W. Sweat. Conductor. Jos. Dangdale. Chaplain, Weeks. „ Executive Committee Jno. (} ■ ^ ./ _ ' y Jaipies^ Jr., Paul K. < ro<hy, S/J. ( I’atrick. C. F. K<'j?er. A. C. Breland. WALTERBORO 10CAL TO MEET. I!»? »* •'» nol , lik '’ . lhe « oa i I WalterlKiiro local tyfll hold its next ; being remembered wXen election will get right drtwn to wtirk and ac complish \\ hat is needed. . This is nt> petty office and the salary of $7600.111* fannet^ living on the , hear Gree/i Ui)n<l church; those near Black Cr/i-k church, and the Williams local organized are among the prospect'. i- TO ORGANIZE iOCAl- ■ and Xs. K. Peurifpy. Co-operu-, 7 cfa! y an*! |j ( , n Thest* addresses tvereT^ Wetting 1st S .w wv^ v ..—,-w ..._.antees itsjtimely arid liberally ,applauded./ t 11« legdfitv, whether as absolute, or If G. VV. Prvan presidetl ovvt ;,u r - ,i , v H* thXthe exercises, a'ul nopened lh« k IiD CoAv-iiC.i..‘it. 11 ivH _ . . .:.l_ i v.. ... 4 . —-j l mvetmg wrt.h .pnaver. title were to t due (^a,c. tne . A , ^nViuGon X/ Mr. Certificate’would so stnv. Lach ,> addi ,, *ss names far in**n- applicant for a certificate pays a belts dp in <1.0.1 Hoads athi Dra r.- small fee out of which an insyr- 'age League were enrolled to liu* ance famd is t From this fund the S!a*te protects itself by the The county orgahiaer has'been reuuested tomeet the ci me ns of S>. 1 . (»"*»dwin t J, A. v\ i.hs, door- |», rvatl neighborh^Kl. / Monday ' afternoon. Appust F't 1 o’ clock to organize a loCal. Fvery- ri~ * b* by in the comnumity is rer at tire courthonse. ( |; U . slC( jj () 'i H . |X«onV promptly LO'Al^. ‘at th.e appoinVjd hour. T ' ITEHg 1R0M BfcUS. numh«4M>f-Id. • The /election of otiicors resulted as follows:' Uapt. li. McM. Williams, piys- y. ■ ident. y/:: feghnrar is attacked ' and the (1. E. H. Mo<vr^', vice president. State*is called uy ii to indeniitily -X- MarMn. -Ir.. secretai\. the holder o.f v*r::fi -at^. when a tvtle guaranu ed 9 .J. A. Marvin, dr. Dr. H. A. Vvillis. < I. Momv ami dys. A. w , , j ..... .. .Mifrvin. dr.. Alter tne 1..I10 or.nei n;w , A ’«' 'rilyisorv cumniitVe. . changed Ids miinimenits of •title Tne.^dlowing is a4»t of under the.ojder sw-jUun and re- metnlRUs; f (om the • re- ; ‘ Ike. L. .Frayssee das. Marvin, dr.. A. R. Sleights. Sal unlay - in each Ashton- J..T. P/k. en.'.Mert; ... y .... y?" ■ J. Sinimons, sec^.tarV-tr-usurer. Adr.aB-j J /li I»uB. is. presi dent; A D/Lyons, secretary-treas urer. W. W. BrVan. president; dson dr secretary-treasurer. Ibfck Head d A. June*. deVtt A.,t l>. Preve.aux. /'ert n u> U l e 1 lands ip our county that need drain age; ^ne Salkehatchic t River, which could be opened up to Navigation arid Commerce; of h >w many dollars it would save our people in freight t int we are now forced to pay to the railroads each y<*ar on* fertilizers, cO t'i i.'lumber, naval stores and all other < o ivnodities which w»y either buy or sell, and if this river wyre optwvd «4*. Ac w..Jd get 11 wtiUr tate. which iz much clicajier. Be- l ies open'lor up tlii- river wJuld jielp us in draining oiir U>vvlands./The g<»yr _ . . . v fiii(''al«*r'*ect | .tris r<»- f! >ear coined around. We want a man who will stand foi/nis entire District | per year paid is sufficient to get a and do everything possible for its | pye, hustling u,an that will work a»lvancement/4s a w hole; showing with all pf me might to secure auckx partiality t<i/none a square deal to 1 measures as are so sadly needed by all. Thi^k of the many acres of low the people of this disrrict;. such an 1 • * k, f they are entitled to and that, other sectionaof this Union are receiving. Now,'follow-citizens, tonsider the past—look forward to the future and do your duty at the Oaflot-box. / Citizen. ■ ■ — Dr. L M. Strickland /- . Uentisi ■/. smoaks, s. e. I! Ih> at SotoaksAloaday Kird I'uc-. ' Jay of *-»«! v wt-nK totc-’pi h»*t W>« k . ' Wtl| . ffWat A*m.ui !+*. *eeX in e'vei V ii.uiiip * / ••nine nt. 1- in .I.uTg * .jn 1 # 1 f(^iher'h**cti«*ns fur t,h. s.«* anil less ;tyin C. H. Brctar i A/rten for last we k » • T'.oi s Aug. 11. As then* has-n< t be. n guy neVs from this section in UuiH iwhile. rve dec;d*sl to pen ai f vy .bits fi-.ipj this.section. Miss Catsy I’ulaskie of dVocke - vilie spent last week-end with htr Site n turned 4 due pal p. ni' t vet our anarc? '^Simplv t»e. a .-u Tin ri hv do we Xi HIHGS DYSl^Sia TABLETS / : :i we need someom* In Congress tha' «•••««• u«rih*t.o« a ceived a cortillcat* ind. nresi Aj^eit Badgett; ' s^rrytan’/reas Fuher—0. C. C B. .1. Crosby, seer/tai-; cou-n. Mrs,KI!ey i' >ine Sand.;. Ia><. > . • Mr. Waiter Black <>f .Bulliii jireacn-i president; ^;] atnal^e and interestjnf reasurer.. pistrar’sotlice. he ii'.ay t«u. ? «• v/j [vj,.,,-./ .1,,,^. the c-ettihesto by<.nd..rsi.m.’nt us.j (lsStI p,., A1 . ;| r , i{, g. \v. he-would si share’' in a bata.-br -jp-va’i. Mr . Ulr.vk. Mifs/M. M, he would a siiatv' in a bahjfcbr ?Hryab, Mr . cotton mill. ; Of codrso, jie may •Boynton. lacob O'Xiin. J. pledge the certificate for mom-}' Mai yin. dr., I. S. Anderson, m. U 1 I H. Carter. A. L. Blocker, L. t. , borrowed as he would a iK-rsonal ,. t . n , n ,,, r r S |, man . \ V . B. ^ * - - - * u - rv i ;♦ * “ _ IslarifFton V president; t'. A*. treasurer. ig sefmon nt Irttiy Rock tlje fifth Suiulay. We pnrsidont; 'TYrTpe fo Fiave vhe pl/n-ureof hearing •him again / Mis/t s Dudie >{nd Eihef Cro'liy at- , treasurer. E. Cami>bdi Hiidst preside treasurer Mears, secretary- .tended Sunday-school at Little Rock ‘ Ma t Sunday/ We were glad to set- iH J. 1). Hudson. -Miss Dodit/again.after being indis- A. Crosby, secretary- posed fo/'iuite awliileA # • , { Miss/Siattie t arter, accompanied rmel-E. B. Way, president; hy cousin. Frank Crosby, atteJu - nnett, secretary-treasurer, iiil the meeting at Carter’s Ford Sun- j/ dderr***W. C. Brant, president; saeurity. Registration- in (’rosby.C.A^LitchfieWv F. Guess, registrar’s office with each tranS- o + Slights. F. M. Searson, J. A*. ferof the certificate is reiiuired, E. O’tluin. G. S. Clark, VV..I). u ,u #< k u * n for which a amall fee is charged. Mamn Jas Speights. B. B^X;. Getsinger. secretary-treasurer. Mi^ Kuth Crosby has returned i ■ . . . • Gatch. G. H. Moore, L. A. Boyn/ tl , , , . home after spending a few days wnh The necessity for lhe examma- . , w Sweat. Dr. J. X/J*?? ftT&i.ffT?#:.?*? her grandmither, Mrs Givhans. near j tion of titles, it. will, be seen. A Campbell. Dr. H. A. Willis. /L, ^ <" \l*»*M* t*«t«**. S J^ . ;, THE 8LACKST0NE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS I (ns •in<v> piren “Thorough Instruction under positively Christian influencvs at the lowest possible cost.” X ‘ ' , v.. RI.sUlT: It is to-day with its faculty of 32, a fioardinit patronige of $2S. it* gjwleiit i»o«lv of 400, and its plant worth fitlO.INJO LEADING TRAINING SCHOOL FOR GIRLS IN VIRGINIA- 5IS0 pay* all charge* for the year, inchuhnif tabh lainni. room,ligfts,fleam heat, laundry, irte*li«‘al attention, phyMu-d eultunv. and tmiKin in all mibjeeti* except tnuaic and elocution. For catalofiie ajid applicatjos blank nuidnwe, BLAGKSTONK FKMALE INSTITl'TE, Blackstone, Va. JAS. CANNON, Jr., M. A. ) , ' , , THOS. R. REEVES, B. A.) Aa * #ciate Prlllc, P» to * d eliminated, because the .^tate, \v. Ihley. Jonaa^ O’LZuin. guarantees the title described in j, .the certificate, .and the expense and delay of foreclosure proceed ings are .removed, because the certificate may be disposed of precisely as may a certificate of WARRFN TOWNS^fP ORGANIZED shares Tabor—C* B. Crosby, president; ". *...w. t-—u (4, l.^1 nnn _„,^—_ i / R Rent* of Hampton county sjient O’Quin. White Sk>man, (..MG. H.! V - H - Breland. •* cr * t4r >* tre# ^ lrtr -, ni ht with ^ en (>osbv Moore. D. E. Guess, E. Ac Mar- [ Hendersonville— G, E. H. \ ; in \ v [ U | H Cmsbv of Ruffin spent vin. B. G. VV. Bryan, E./F. Bel- president: 0. A. b'peights. aecretan- .. Vl. ..U .“ .u t. - Jay cocks, James linger. Wv. Thompson. treasurer. ' v Stokes-^-W. F. Copeland, president; J. B. Saunders, secretary-treasurer. Dry Branch J. J.. Mi ley, presi- dhusous, Minn.sota and>K«sihly aB ^, in¥ uK-rCTrj/.e a; Lod^e—L- J* Jonc, Sr..president; other states and also jn a branch ofdhe ( oufity Good Roadsi.p T m. Johnsj, secretary-treasurer. Zealand and Sj’veral ol the ( ana- ami DrtbnaKe League.. County • Walterboro—W w dian ..rnvinc. Ih-csidAt.. VV, \V. Sm«.k was £ w ; The argument in fav*.r of tho. I'res/itabd assisted injhe/.r- ta^'-t^asurer. last week with her grandparents. Mr and Mrs Phillip Thomas of Rit- tert. Among those that attended the Crocketvill<^)icnic from this place' were Miss Mdllie Crosby, accornpar - led by Messrs John and Ben Crosby. We are indeed, glad to know tha’ Wilson Patrick, who has been very ill for piite awhile, is able to l>e out Smoak, Jr.. a/ain - e Tanner Lvyir o lAery gm/zation. Twenty-eight names were enrolled and the Cn cei s tiectevt system is ol v; rus. IN'ory bor rowing frr'm r is-iamiliar with the exj)ense and (liiitc.ulty tX. tachld to using his land a.” 4 curity in a bank. A bank, on account of the cxiverise r.n/ de lays in foreclosure pmcw<iings, members of me is reluctant to lend more tl^an 1 mittee. half or three fourths of the value- < n' 5 L» ag u is on a small tody of real estate; 'mowing’ Edisto A. G. Yar’ey, prexi !< . Patrick, s -cretary-t rea- c u ia. r. president. B* roa- D T Strickland, pre*i Xv Jtb M md. Jr. secretar ' triasurwr. s ft S v P. 1 Ganis. Jr.. F. J. Berry, vice prt H. S. Strji dand, secretary. , Henry Vam,.* P. VV. Kisherapfcl Otnefa ff. f. Mnrtia. \ J. J. Padgett - a tv at Red BR < »ffin, aecretary-tr»a»u)Tr. advisory corns Hail —'Yw^k*. * president; • . j Weeks, s#crctar?-treasurer. r conifjosed of ( the’best men of the townshipand is in earaast The fa sniib « ry w. S-PV h» . i theii ...b. r - in this .sc Harvesting an ! t h <ird f.r -.n. i'in are all time will ' a ijl r.-- j>. re' -' f'! und .Hfi's." CALUMET and GOLD MEDAL FLOUR PER BARREL . . Guaranted None Bettor at Any Pric«». Gem Idoiir per barrel at . $6 and $6.25 24 lbs. Flour from. 00c t<> Si. 10, guaranteed Grits^KT sack Grits per bushel Best 1 >S Butts meats B-*st 1 >S Plat< s meats Meh’s Read)-Tailored Suits Youths’ and Hoys’ Suits u >i.8f to f2.ia sti 00 and Jt 20 1 2 1 . c to 1 *>< twr lb. * . * *« 14c to 1 S< per lb X5.00 to S«ri 00 >; 00 r<* >1 s.cx> yti flj A line ot Ladies' (y'oat Suits and Skirts. \V psts, In hr c CITiZEN WRITES OF CONGRESS IONAL CANDIDATES. Id: W na* HoW’STRI^f Th« members enroHed are: and when a borrower lias paid the cost of examining tMfe title and drawing all papers, his An- Hepry Yarn, B. L. Jone§i L. K tereat C'har K es are in etfect ma-; Berry. H: W . bnmk.P. t. Spelt D. Al. Smoak. j », S. ’ yTccff*r • « Dol an ?> . 1 • l' 1 u ward! foraut at** nf Catarrh rfcai cau- Jno. C. Looms in, T> J. I>errs. ) (m. 1-arr ! h* tf» I'a t.'afiirrJi Cur*! F J. CHENEY Ac CO , Tl* He. o. res*-and Mandar t. - K.i- t .ir ('ungre'Sniri*». Uont- f'<r U' - .’ Tue ans.vni' h • wry little. Whj? ft ■ ■au.M* he hasn’t time, it ^seemk. to think <»f the things that are necessary^f >r the developemer.t of ttiiM jiart of bi>i district, the good Otjr to mah- — \Yr 4:1 U ay. . 1 ’. OM in Xib'T-S . StOP: til Xp rs, (husels at a B;tr~4iuk A. Carroll, j. natty mcrei-eu. ... |E. Rushton. S. P. J. Garris, Jr., One argument against the j L Sm(»ak, J. M. King. H. S. terially increased. plan although based on the weak ness of human nature, is not without force. Jt may bf said that the very difficulties of .dis posing of land, work to keep it • in possession sometimes of men who would lort it if they could • . X ■ - Strickland, A. P. Smith, J. R. Risher^ L. C. Padgett, I). B. Connor, J. J. Padgett, F. E. Spell, W. M. Campbell, P. J» Wilson, P. S. Connor, P. W. Risher, P. J. Liston. Jno. B. Smith, I. M, Key, J. M. Camp bell. We. fhe nQiicrtuned. Lx*e kuowu F. arid Welfare of the people of old J 1 heoey for the lut Ih year*. *ti<1 be- . >• v n -n ^1 here tum,, pe-fectly honorable in all, Celletor. V ou wdl naturally wonder b3»iue«e traiwarttnna and ftnanciallv why this Simpiy because it takes by hiuiriin * 0at ID *' ,e all of his time, energy and ability to Waldino, Kisxas A Marvui. ( '* re °f BiH»and Appropriations .... * b 0 *®** 1 * Drainrwto, T0M0, o. for Charleston, little realizing that J£‘ *^X ‘.p.'Sfr J-ra ^ future prosperity of macoua aartaoea of the eyatem. Teen- j that grand old city lie hand in hand ^M D U ,r * e - 1 ’** rio * 75 ®- f** bo * ll# with that of hpr adjacent territory. Sold by all Druggiata. “ -r * .u . „ ' . . Take Hal.** Family PUe for ooneUpa- T,s trw th * 1 we are al1 P roud ■i>«. 1 Charleston and hope to always be, 1 ' ’ d ...tlsl.i. lion to tlv* b IV larnv rj* 1j- -N WOfkt'T ,,] titini td j :ir't rs i* ;l .1 ,vhi!" atnl wish 1 laltorrs > town. n rani F. C. Bennett, Manager • ’••titer Bu-im-s, M on ’reel Nrxt t<» Brick St* re. L I JEWELRY, WATeHES, CLOCKS, ETC. ’ l A. VilSTERBERG, Jewelry Store. Main Street, Next Door to New Postoffice. WALTERBORO, 9. 0.