Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Where at it pleased almighty God to remove from our midst one of our fellow members, Joseph Marvin, who died March 25, l&ll. Therefore be it resolved that our Union has lost one of its highly re spected and useful members, that we deeply sympathize with the heart broken loved ones and although we mourn our loss we bow in humble submission to an allwise providence who doeth alt things well. Tnat a copy of these resolutions be sent to the bereaved family and to the Press and Standard for pub lication, and that same have a page in our minutes. R. G. W. Bryan. 0. A. Speights, Sec., » H. V. Chaplin. HENDERSONVILLE DOTS. Hendersonville. March 27. -Speci al: The farmers of this section are very busy preparing their land for cultivation. They have fine weather to begin their work for a successful crop year. J K and Earl Graves of 1’eniel paid Williams a flying visit last Saturday and Sunday. W H Shuman and Tom Youmans, both of Fju-ly Branch, were the guests of the Misses Graves last Saturday and Sunday. K10K&D BY A MAI) IIORIE Baaiusi Birch, of Bcstewa, Wis., had h iao*l narrow flasap* froa losing hit .as no dnoior could boat ih* fright- mat dassAapad. bat at last ’a Arnica Balt* cured it com- . 1|> Ihs gisatssl boater ol at- ran, hails, scmmm, maldt. cats, oold-aortM. fnanar aad oites oa Try It, tie. at all druggist*. la-: You 4 per cent quarterly on all deposits in our Savings Department. Capital $15,000.00 Farmers and Merchants Bank, n» EHRHARDT, S. C S. W. Copeland. President. Dr. J, H. Roberts. Vice-Pres. M. Max Walker, Cashier. Whiter C. Crosby, who holds a re sponsible position in Atlanta Ga., was in town lent week and paid us a call. Chief Juetiet Young John Pope died at his rsted—ca in Newberry this at 8:16 o’docfc. He had in hnd heaKh for Mm peat two and for the lent five weeks bed been very ill and was confined to hie bed. His wife, Un daughter, Mrs. rd Bladahonr of Waycross, Ga. Ids step daughter Mrs Geo. John stone aad hie nephew, Dr. Thoe. H. Pope had with been him constantly irmg Me laet boors. He was eonsdoue up to within a abort time of the end and away peacefully. His only brother Dr. B. Strother Pope of Colombia imo to Newberry tonight. Chief Justice Pope tendered his aignatien as chief justice to Gov ernor Aneol on January 6, 1909. to April 15, 1909. For two years and more preceding hie resig nation. he had been in wretched health, and for awhile during the year preceding he was aboent from the bench. With charateristic fidel ity to duty, however, he could be fouifti laboring at the post of duty except when physical disability made absolutely impossible. His letter of resignation to the governor was brief but eloquent. “Realizing that my time of active aervice is drawing to a close” he said, “and conceiving it to be my duty to retire from office I hereby tender my resignation as chief justice of the supreme court of South Carolina.” The legislature of 1909 elected As sociate Juatk Ira B. Jones, another native Newberrian, to fill the va- ancancy caused by Chief Justice Pope’s resignation. Following the retirement from the bend) Judge Pope lived quietly at his home in Newberry. During the year 1909 he sold his old home to the city for school purposes, and erected a new home on the western corner of the same lot. Judge Pope was elected associate justice of the State Supreme Court on December 3,1891, at which time he was swing the State as attorney general. On January 90, 1896. he was re-elected under the new con stitution for a full term gf eight years. On January 20,1893, he suc ceeded Chief Justice Henry Mclver, deceased, as chief jhstice, and after filling out the unexpired term he was on January 23,1896, re elected for the Mil term of eight years. His resignation in 1909, brought to a close a service of more than seven teen years on the supreme bench. EDUCATED AT FURMAN. Judge Pope was the son of Thomas H. Pope and his wife, who was the second daughter of Young John Har- rigton. He was bom in Newberry on April 10,1844. He received his elementary education at the New berry academy, under the manage ment of Leonard W. Means and F. W. Pope. Ha then went to Furman university, from which he graduated with the degree of Bachelor of Arts iu August, 1860. Following his grad uation he studied law under Chief Justice John Belton O’Neall, but at the outbreak of the War Between the Sections he enlisted, in April, 1861, in the Confederate service. Becoming a member of Co. E, 3rd S. C. Infantry, he was in May 1862, elected first sergeant, and was then promoted to first lieutenant and adjutant of the regiment. At Cedar Creek his left eye was shot out by a minnie ball, and during his distin guished service in the army of the Confederacy he was wounded six other times, being wounded twice at Gettysburg. During the closing months of the war ha served as as sistant adjutant general of the bri gade com mandd by Gen. James Con ner. MAYOR OF NEWBERRY He was elected mayor of the town of Newberry in 1874, and served for two terms declining re-election. Un der his administration the town was freed from a heavy burden of debt under which it was laboring follow- ing the war and the troublous times Mia. Marina! the wifs of Col. of Newberry. la 1879 Mb* Pope was ihada Minnas of the county central com mittee, which position he fitted most la 1877 he had three oaf erred upon him— he wwMda a brigadier general of militia by Governor Hampton; he was choate) a member of the board of trustee* of Newberry college, a Lor ttMraa iaetitotioe, although Judge Pope was a Baptist, and he was elect ed a member of the legWatqre from Newberry county. Ileperved ia the bouee of representatives daring the •msioaof 1877-78. where he came into prominence by the rigorous stand wtuch he took in regard to car- tain bonded indebtedneas of the State. TRIBUTE TO SM. DODO FKM Mrs. Rebecca Dodd nasmd to her reward from her home at Round, oa the 23rd of March, 1911. Her body was laid away in the Fox graveyard on the afternoon of the 24th, after funeral services conducted by her pastor, Rev. S. W. Ackerman, in Spring Hill Baptiet church, of which ■he had long been a member. Aunt Becky's gone home to the land of the But she left a long message behind; To all who would share in its glory and rest And the joy of the glorified friend. Not spoken in words was this sage so dear. From the lips of one passing away; Not said as if wishing the loved ones to cheer As they prayed the dear Lord, Let her stay. lived, through I No. the: the manv long years Of sorrow and toil and of pain. As she arid, day by day, through the tasks or the tears. There’s a glory that all may attain. The glory of for the I something Lord; well done The glory of trusting through all; The glory that’s promised in God’s Holy Word. To children of His, great or small. For we shall be like Him when He shall appear, Who enter his family now; The crown of rejoicing and right eousness wear, ^ ’Twill be placed by His hand on each brow. ‘Tis not for the sluggard, the un faithful, the one Who would serve himself first, and then say I’ll begin now to work for the Heavenly crown Lest He send me without one away. Twill be given to those who believe on His name. * As the one only Saviour of men; Who give Him such service as His when He came To give life to redeem us from sin. ‘Twas thus her life spoke, through the vears as they passed; And with never a faltering word; She gave Him her service, she said to the world. Let my Saviour and King be your Lord. There was never a fear that to her He might say When she came in the end to her Lord; You’ve been faithless, or selfish, till too late in the day And so you have missed your re ward. Let us heed his last message, so simple, so true; Let us give to the world as she gave The meea^e of Jesus for all, yes, for you: He only is able to save. A Neice. NOTICE. N AGMINATE TOWLES. The following u published for the benefit of the nrideots of what is Pool’s township. Run and Collins now known as St previously Adams townships. . That according to the annexation "act of this territory to Charleston County. I am appointed as magis trate for the aria St Pool’s township end that I am required under tins act to hold my court ia three places, in said township and I will make the following days at different points on and after this date I will be at the following places in said township: Tuesdays at Parker’s Ferry X Roads. Fridays at Kearse’s Store, near Adams Run village. Saturdays and Mondays at Meg- gett. Wednesdays and Thursday 1 will be at Kavenel, my home and will re ceive any papers pertaining to my . I will make one of these Caw 1 . Grand * ' , Millinery Opening ON April 6 and 7 All the new styles in Spring and Summer Millinery. I will be pleased to see all of my friends and cus tomers Mrs. W. A. Black THE LEADING MILLINERY STORE. THELANDAY [RANGE has all the features neces sary to a g o o d range. Beauty of design, durability, convenience and economy of fuel. The pride of every housewife. Sold only by.the PELU1 HARD WARE CO. FRUH and PRODUCE V E. D. LEMACKS, District Agent. *» L. C. A. ROESSELER Corner Meeting and Market Streets. CHARLESTON, s. e. (Prickly Ash; Poks Root and Potamhua) <„ Prompt Powerful Permueat Ito tmnoAciat ef» Stubborn casco Good results aro focU arc usually yield to P. P. P. lasting—it cures fell vary quickly urban other medi. you to stay cured ciaao aro u»dcu P. P. P. « Makes rich, red, pure blood—cleanses the entire system—dears the brain—strengthens digestion and nerves. A positive specific (or Blood Poteoa and akin diseases. Drives out Rhswatte■ and Atop* tba Pala; ends Materia; is a wonderful tonic and body-builder. Thousands endorse it. F. V. UPPMAN, SAVANNAH, GA. D. H. TOWLES. Magistrate. Meggctt. S. C.. March 7.1911. of reconstruction. In 1374 he was married to Mrs. court Sallie H. F. Rutherford, daughter of days when necessary across the late Col. Fair, of Newberry, and Caw Swamp to bold court, widow of Col. Wm. D. Rutherford, who was killed at the head of his regiment on the field of battle in 1764. TO this union two daughters wore born, one of whom, Mias Mary Butler, died in the beautiful bloom of young womanhood. The other is drfck, ooogh colds I Our bob? criss for ChssibsrUla's ” writes Mrs. T. B Ksi Ga. “It Is U* best sad croup.** For rkst te coughs, sate by aOdsul- IE 3 [□] MILLINERY Having just returned from the North where 1 carefully selected a beautiful line of Mil linery Goods, I am now prepared to serve my friends with the latest styles that will even please the greatest critic and prices that will please everybody. : ’ : Miss Phoebe Rizer Lodge, - - S. C. HE 01 5T For . Solid Gold and Silver Jewelry Go to J. A. V2STBRBKRG, Jewelry Store. Main Street, Next Door to New Postoffice. WALTERBORO, 8. O. — WANTED' 100 YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN to prepare for Bowhkseplug 8tomographic. Civil Service. Ssteesssnshlp and Telegraphy positions sow swelling Umb. Positions Mcurcd or mousy lehmdod Worthy young people mar tesni sad psy tuition after position is secured. Lessons by mail if desired. Write *t earn tor dpaetel Christatas Offer sod save llOJO oa your course. Tbs highest aadovosd Basin mi Ooitegu in the Oteoltaus or Booth-Attentte. SOUTHERN COMMERCUL SCHOOL. CHARLESTON. S. C. U.; WiasUm-BalSte. Salisbury, Wilmington, N. C.