Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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•1 i 4 ' ■iF Farmers* Union Department n N Ar, •• A MW Bill OANL tlf^vfoHoiriaf article which appeared m the Suwannee Leader dfMi yetff fgd will doubclees beef intereet to our readers. Capt A. C s WiUiams lias many fAenda and^ryl^tiyea in Colleton ^liap 18th. 1896. Todhd Edttov.pf The Suwannee with pleamre 1 episode that fettimer'feeveninK in IddA. ‘is *the Mun f * seemed to padbe oh''the mthreshold of his sleepmir apaetmsat and ..dash bach over earth a halo of gold and purple, a portion of which mingled-with the sjlvery locks of a woman who. in her youth must have stood paramount among the “biodtram belts.** She had ac- contpaoisd me to the door of her coCtagh, after a conversation of twokpurs, baaed principally on the^csitomt ptpera that had beep iwityd in tha past, out of whadi bad sprang one of the its of States of with ly pf our John- of the laurel that might that wrote and Hit bled-and ss I at- tenMHI to flay adieu she reached fortpUfer hand and drew from a recess pear the doorway s walk ing stick-of unique design- that had its origin also among the brave and chivalrous of our infant: republic. In her style which v wss always fluent and easy, she gave its history, which was aa follows:- No true American will fail to remember with feelings of grati tude Andrew Jackson (some times., called. Hickory Jackson) thdnbero of ,Now Orleans in 1814. THmiliirkorf srirk, throe feet in length, was cut in an avenue on his plantation in Tennessee, and aenttyi yVashin^ton d.jnr >T Ins tetVrwd oflicc On top of his stick a portion of an elk's horn six and ffm*e-(|U;irt»*r inches long, with a broad, ll.tt prong touclnnl oil gracefully by ten sina!ll imintti This elk was kill- <<1 in the park of Tom Benton, of Missouri, w ho w r a* con tern jmniry with Jackson, and who served* thirty years in the senate. Jonn 0 Calhoun the aident advocate of state’s ridhts, and who was senator at the same time, cut from Ins ‘'pfctniation in Smth Carolina, Uie rosewood wh ch was artistically carved into a knot, which like many of his Well timed actions added the «.*oup de grace. This .^Liriv was presenUHl to Dick Johnson, .i»e- presulent under Tyler by the ilntx* above named.gent!« men in lS*7j. Fl drifted from the sena tors by. U ing given by Dick i Johnson to bis iriend C'liarles O’Hara, l*rofes»or of Ix'.x-.nglon, Keiri' (j<»llege. Up to the pre sent time il has been preserved t y his daughter, Mrs \V llavvken Smith, v\h< requtsU'd that it ih- giM'h f<vWapt. A C Williams, of O'Hrien, Fla., by whom it will be long cherished as a souvenir of the past. - K. W. WlveUiy l>«t>iU. UuA of -m tloor • x- < niMi\ liikttfficttiii n>«iMic»U(>u of fu-U. r, • icrpid ln«r, worry kod lu.kicty, kr- the- ni<>*l «« n.oiun eauM'h of ixtiutHili iroUb'c I tiiiecf y. or b»biu NU<1 toie t lihUibtrlwin e HujUi*<<'b mu«I i.oor ’| #t!fU lel.el >OU Will ».iOU tf «t'il i>Kettu. Kt i »*,te t> iUI Utoiirf* NEWS FROM fcMDtkS. , I Sniders, Jan. 19, Specieal: Mr and Mrs’L L Hiott and little son, Sinia, visited tiie home of W W Bishop and tanuly last Sun day. U X AV Roberts uf Coossw- Ilatchie visited friends around here hist Sunday, must Ik* some attraction. Miss Alice Hiott of Waiterboro is teaching the Shiloh school. Mrs Mattie Nettles and Miss Dora Bishop visited friends and relatives near Smo&ks i&at week. J D Netties of this place paid Mr and Mrs W W Bishop a fly ing visit last night. Mrs Jane Herndon and daugh ter, Dora, spent last nig{W with Mr and Mrs John Smith and family. . Mm Mary Garvin of Jackson- pent taut Sunday with her r, Mrs Martha Kinsey, r. J P Graham and family fmak tor Florida, had bum— ta Will Build You Up and Make You Strong . Old people, tired, weak, run 'down people, delicate children, frail mothers, and those jccoyering from severe illness, this is a fact. Thousands of genuine tev timonials from reliable peo ple prove this claim, and to ' further support the fact and prove our faith in what we say, we unhesitatingly de clare that any one *mo will try a bottle ot VINOL will have their money returned without Question if they are not satisfied that it did them good. JOHN M KLEIN. Dnini»t. Waiterboro. S. C. J. M. SMITH RE ELECTED. The result of the election of superintendent and directors of the penitentiary was ms follows: J. M. Smith of Colleton reelected by a very flattering vote. Without opposition Capt. David Jefferson Griffith of liexington county was re-elected* uperintendent of the Siate penitentiary For three vacancies on the board of dirctors of the penitentiary there were four candidates. Directors A. K. Senders of Sumter, .lamer M. Smith of Colleton and J.<hn G. Mol>l**y <>f hairfield being former FARNtrS imiM MRECTMY NATIONAL. f -Preo»dent—C*M%S Barrett. Union IClty, Ga. j Vice-President—W. H. Caliicotte. Colorado. | Secnrtary-Tneasurer- A. C. Davis, Arkansan. STATE PernU W^mident, Vice-President, direct os of the penitenriary. and H-presentalive (1 i>. A. Wilson of Barnwell Those cho-en ’.v e r e Me-srs. Mohli y. Smith and Sander*. Toe v >tf Aa-. M'toiey In '; Sander- Ill. S imh WS; W ilson ‘JO. GOWANS King off Externals Stands supreme under every test. Feel se cure, keep fiowuns in the home, (jowans al ways conquers Croup and Pneumonia and your doctor assents? repartition \\ :is on mvihihl \\ h*n it na* ilrspinitrl^ illinth l‘immoio.i. liiiin>‘<liitfl\ titUT tin' t-rfioinl upph< lit ion my phrsiriitn cnlhif nnJ Outline so gnvi 1 nn improvrinrnt onlvintits nintiniiniier. Thr‘ clnhl rvtiumsl iupiit!\ (i.J. II h( k I. hi, th n^i;i.\t, UJ4 East St. A llff'hvny, l'n BUY TC-OAY! HAVE IT IN THE HOME Allt>r«ggUi» SI. &«•. 25«. 60««N BEDICAL CO. DURHAM. N C. (•Mtoht*. «•< »«Mt o'uoftd kr f*«' 0'«ul>l A. J. A Lamar, S. C. E W Dabbm. Mayemvillc. J. Whitner. Reid Sec-Tream., Columbia. S. C. COUNTY. L. C. Padgett—Premident. Smoakm. J. D. Riaher — Vice-premident, Round. S. C. W. W. Smoak. Jr—Sec-Tream., Waiterboro. S. C. L. C. Padgett—County Bumineem Agent. Smoakm. S. C. G. W. Sweat. Conductor. Jom. Langdale, Chaplain, Weekm. Executive Committee—Jno. O. Jaquem. Jr. Paul K. Cromby. S. J. Patrick, C. F. Roger, A. C. Breland. S. P. Goodwin. J. A. Willis, door- keepers. Meeting 1st Saturday in each month at 11 a. m. at the courthonse. LOCALS. Ashton—J. T. Polk, preeident; T. J. Simmons, secretary-treasurer. • «c Adnah —J B DuBoim. premi- dent; A Q Lyona, secretary-treas urer. Bells-W. W. Bryan, president; H W Hudson J r secretary-treasurer. o Buck Head-J. A. Jones, pre« dent; A. D. Preveaux. secretary- treasurer. Bethel L«>c!,1 C. H.|Breland presi dent; H. W. Breland secretary- treasurer; J. W. Ulmer business agenl Fuller C. C. Oosby, president; B. J. Crosby, si*cretHry-treasurer. Islandton .W. M K. ('amphell. president, t‘. K. Mears, secretary- treasurer. Hudson’s Mill J. D. Hudson, president; H. A. Crosby, secretary- treasurer. * o Mt. Carmel E B. Way. president; G. M. Bennett, secretary-treasurer. - Sniders W. C. Brant, president; J. K. Getsinger.secretary-treasurer. Horse Pen Jos. I^angdale. presi dent; C. N. Langdale Sec-Tream. Tabor C. B. Crosby, president; j W. 11. Breland, secretary-treasurer. Hendersonville G E. H Moore, i president; O. A. Speight a, secretary- i treasurer. \ Stokes W. F. G>peland, prei-ident; J. B. Saumiors, seciutary-ireasurer. ! • - Dry Branch J. J. Miley. presi dent; J. L. Cro-by, .s*‘ci *.tai y-trt us urer. Penie' J. L. Hickman, president; L. Bellinger,. secretary-treasurer. Dwlge L. J. Jones. Sr., president; P. M. Johns.aecretary-treasurer. j Waiterboro—W. W. Smoak, Jr., president; K W.-Goodwin. >»ecre- tary-treasurer. Edisto A. G. Yarley, president; S. J. Patrick, s •cretary-treasurer. - IVrea - D T Strickland, president; James M Strickland. Jr. secretary- treasurer. * Omega H. P. Martin, president; B R Giillin. aecretary-treasurer. Hall— B G Weeks, president; I B Weeks, secretarr-trea^urer. Black Creek—C. C. Litchfield, president; P. A. Sloman, secretary treasurer. A v Brant—W. B. Crosby, president; S. A. Blocker, secretary-treasurer. ^ p 6f:XtWS E LtSl hs double strength 00 cuts the coffee, bill in two; Its superior d© quality ghes it $© a value, double its price. fifi The Reily Taylor Cc. New Okleaks,ULSiA. SUITS SPONGED AND PRESSED Four tickets sold for ft — £Ood for four suits. Waiterboro Pressing Club ■- H. R. SMITH Phone MANAGER. 75x. SH1CHESTER S PILLS Bh»*rw. NOTICE. Itoatm Paul Elliott, Eioor Os Utk Juuvy, ISll. at M c’oio*^k ? ju* K, I «?Ut ap»Jy to tto Pr<»br.»*» C< mt f *i; C»> LABtSSI <Oii0 Col^t>»u Oomatj, domtb (/sroli «, fo- j "Tsui *• mi ■y isml dtsslwnf a* gmar us** i l »u! EUtou, atoor, who tos aumiawl kb »»4*W»»**4Sm majority. WNf Etttotl. WWE “ ‘ II WR’lTE FOR SAMPtes TRY - OS - ON A HAIL cmOitK j MAkfli i*VR sfORfe VOiiRNOMI Wi. KS VOUt OM!-; TO-TIIE CITY “SATISFACnON OR YOUR MONEY BACK” LOUIS CO & CO. 232mid 234 King Street and 203 Meeting' Street, Charleston, S. C. Charleston’s Great Department Store % Ike Largest Wholesale and Retail Mail Order House h the Sontb New Fall Tailored In exceptionally smart,. up to-date models for Ladies and Misses. ErT$10t*$100«» LAMB AND USES VALKMC SUITS In Chifiqn Panama. All new models. Plain tailored or trimmed with Taffeta, Silk or Satin bands. # i 7C i A Prices range from.. ^1.1 □ 10 fLO Newest mf fads far Fal «d Water Vea All pure White Linen Waists, plain tailor-made, with laundered collars and cuffs $1,125 and ISO Each LAMES TAFFETA SM WAISTS From $15.00 down to $2.98 each. Ladies Messaline Silk Waists at $5.75 Large line of Novelty Waists in Fla d Silks, Chiffon Over-net or Persian Taffeta Silk. Silks and Dress Goods We are showing su|>erior lines of Plain and Novelty Dress Goods and Silks. Write lor Samples. Get our Prices. At Wholesale or Retail We offer new lines of Blankets, Com forts, Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Millinery, tients Fin#* Furnishings, Upholstery Goods, Floor Coverings % of all kinds. Agents for Dr. Jaeger's Sanitary Woolen Underwear and Ladies Home Journal Patterns tocand 15c each. Ladies’ and Children’s Ready-to-Wear Garments a Specialty c. Builders’ Material Wanted the public to know that we have a most complete line of all kinds of builders’ material, such as DOORS, SASH, » BLINDS, SHINGLES, MOULDING, BRICK, LUMBER. ETC. At prices to suit Let us know your wants. C. A. SAVAGE. laoofactdrer of Rongh and Dressed Lnmter. HACkEB MANliFAUURINC COMPANY, SUCCESS! >KS TO GEO. S. HACKER & SON. IU OLD BY ALL BRNCISTt J» iwerywhere «sss> When You Thinh of Buying THINK OF HYRNES We carry a complet line of Dry Goods, Notions, Hosiery and Un derwear. 1 Our Shoes and Hats have style combined with comfort and - give excellent service. we Manufacture Doors Sash and Blinds , Columns and Balusters; Grilles * iand Ornaments; Screen Doors Windows. WE DEAL IN Glsss, Sash Cord and Weights CHARLESTON, S C. r-i i- i 'i tjftUfcbltsliedla 17U4. Oldest Firm lu Anieriew D. A. WALKER t 1 Complete OiOIC Assortment Of DICE GROCERIES fflfiwfs srdkt Waiterboro*. • • Soatb Carollaa. 02 Maetma Stremt, CHARLESTON, SO MAKBLI ANb OKANITB WORKO, and Send Per Price*, v.