Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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<2 ( '"»• f: 1911. "W'- Partners' Union Department j TMK FABMKRM UXIOM. OfflriMl IHm-Umj l*tr <uMtjr aad L ml I uUmm, (ToOrtua C—Mf. Pmilden, J. D. RUher, Roa»d. Rmitiil. 8e<- and Tr«a*. t W. W. Smoak, Vail«rlM>fo. Chu plain, Jos. LanKdalc, Weeks * Conductor, J. A. Willis. Cottage elu* UuMlm-HS Agent, U C. Padgett fijbiOfcks. l>oor Keeper, S. I*. Goodwin, Wai te; boro. Lxi'i titlve Commptee, J. O. Jaque Jr , A C. Breland, C, F. Roger. ♦ looral I'nlon*. Ashton L. H. Varn, president T. J. Simmons, secretary. He IU W. W. Bryan, president II. W. iiijtffcon. Jr h . wcretary. Beth^/ C. H. Breland, president fj. W. ^Breland, secretary. Wa kare eat down the by oae-half, and oar work In that direction, has hardly began. The influence of the Farmers Un ion is written upon many of the beat, laws pat in recent years upon State and National books. In many states we have secured radical increases In public school ap propriations. in many of the states the Farmers Union has been in- »trumental In the establishment of agruultural colleges. Other Important legislation. State and National, now pending, is an indication of the resistless influence 3f the organisation among Ameri can farmerr. We have made sys tematic cantassses of the various legislatures, and of several success ive sessions of congresses. There I i - a new view point in Washington, Hlu. k Creek—C. C. Litchfield j towards the American farmer—and president; P. A. Soloman, secretary I’n* might of the Farmers Union, Brani W. B. Crosby, president; IA. Blocker secretary. Edisto—A. G. Yarley, president 8. J. Patrick, secretary. Fuller V. C. Crosby, president D. J. Crosby, secretary. Hall A. V. Klckenbaker. presi den*; I O. Jaquis. Jr., secretary. Hendersonville. C. E. H. .Moore |> csldent; It. G. W. Bryan, secre tary. Horse Pen Jos. laingdale, pres Id • nt; C. N. laingdale secretary. Hudson Mill J. H. Hudson, pres Ident; C. J. Crosby, secretary. laljandton,—W. M. E. Campbell president; C. H. Mean, secretary. uniena H. P. Martin, president A. I. Martin, secretary. I’enlel -W. E. OQuin, president . I, Bellinger, secretary. Pleasant Grove—O. F. Copeland president; H. A. Crosby, secretary Stokes I). M. Saunders. presi dent; K. C. Reach, secretary. Tabor—J. A. Breland, president W II. Breland, secretary. Wslterboto,—J. Y. Beach, presi dent; S. P. Goodwin, secretary. Mt. Carmel—E. B. Way. preslden G. M. Bennett, Secretary. • • FARM Kith UNIOX RESULTS Ue■ nonstrated in elections is re- i-p< n. Ible for It. ' v hese achlevenenta are the out ward sign of a great new move ment in An‘et<--an agriculture. But they are not comparably important to the spirit of fraternity which *e have wrjuglit among the farri ers of this natSoii. It is fraternity apperliny to intelligence, that hrs wrought this progress, and the same tone will develop in a thousand un- directions to solve t ic problems of the American farmer Xct k* among the triunipl > <11 0 Hie • rgai.i/jtu'; is Hiat one •.\U , c , i has brou^lii a i ocial awakening among the In many states it ha‘ brought thousands of white women and children out of the cot ton fields in schools and the homes -where they belong. Had it done nothing else, the eistence thus far of the farmers union would have teen justified by this transforma- tlo-i, that is merely in its beginn- Are You. Like This? Tired all the time, not much good for anything, hardly able to drag around, just all nin down. If you are, we guarantee our VI- N<>L w ill help you. It has helped many people around here who were in tliis condition. Now look here just try one bot tle of V 1XOL, and if you are not sitisfurd that it did fou good, come back and get your money. It will be returned without question. That i> a fair proposition and shows our faith i;i \ INOL, and that we do not want your money unless )ou ie- ctive benefit. We know.what we are talking about because we have sold VI- NOL for years, and have seen how much good it has done among our customers. VINOL is not a patent, secret nostrum, but an honest, tried and true body builder and strength crea tor of world-wide fame, delicious and easy to take. Come in today and start your cure at once. You take no risk. KLKIN, Druggist, ^ Walterboro* S. C. Horses •. I will Ik* ni \\ alterboro Frhl iy .lime 2ml with elioat twenty head of horses ami muleii and will re nt.-tin until tYednenday June Stji. < I will Lave several nice fancy drlv- ! hig l.orses witn me on this trip, and i any one w Uhing a fancy driving i | Itorse or mule f<*r farming or tini- ler |»ur]Mwtes, » I it He time spent In waiting for me this trip will be money saved to yon. Yours truly. AYER. When Ym Think of Baying HUS OF BYRNES 'a We carry acomplete line of Dry Goods, Notions, Hosiery and Un- derwear. OtittShoes and Hats have combined with comfort and excellent service. Complete Assortment Of CHOICE GROCERIES I style j give ' HYRNFS STORE. Walterboro, * * South Carolina. i jgm First-Class Dental Work at Reasonable Prices I^rewident Barrett Gives some of Use JtesulU of The Uinon. It we have saved many millions for n argument that no$ is the time for every American fsrmer to af filiate with this organl-' ■’t haa passed the stage of experi ment. It Is an assured, achieving. has been his willingness to be sway- : ed by the man who flattered him, { and who would not tell him un pleasant but wholesome, truths, i This day Is passing. The farmer Is learning to pick cotton strands lout of the wool where the polilic- ian and the public man is concern- e v • Ved. The quicker he completes the job, the better for his own mater ial. moral, mental and spiritual, sal vation and those of his brethren. The farmers union has survived some of the most devilish schemes ever revised to crush an organisa tion of our numeral importance, we have accomplished vast results. W'e are turning now with increas ed emphasis to the job of diatribut- ing our products in a business way. Heret»»’.*re many counselors have qrged and helped us in the i To the officers and members af . o #b<- Kaiurers Union: er. however small, who joins it, increase* his power by the organ ised might of fcih three million bretL^ren. I r wehavesaveo many millions for I A new epoch was written In Arner our by co-operation and can history when the Farmers Union legisla»*on; If w*. have defeated sev- berain* a truly national organ Isa- ; earl congressmen, who were un- llpn. other associations of farmers fwvrthy of office, several senators kiad preceded It. Bat they had fallea »Hp were untrae to pledges; If we tv the sword of partisan politics 1 * *v^..j-r*dually instilled our peo- 0r had failed to hitch enthusiasm pie. bv gruelling, persistant labor, to the harvest—so they fell. I the doctrine of business methods in I speak advisedly when I say farming; if we have weeded oat that the Farmers Union is the of the organisation some of the find oraaniiation in history to most unprincipled scoundrels in the attccesHfally Join theory with prac-|land. and thereby strengthened it. iMtUalhM. Er.,, f»rm- : m,u ' r »' pro<i«ctloD N.w w. .r. » ■- 'seeing ihat diatiibution. aclentlfic and co-operative, is even more im portant, as Newt Gresham saw when he first launched M.ls great under taking. We are working toward the ideal of msklnr tie ‘artners union the 0 traiiMfoni'iiig niflutnce in Amer-i.tu fa; m life. To that end we ask t co-operation of .:.c wealthie-.u the most poverty stricken farmor. tiIAS’S BARRETT. 0 0 PAY ‘t 0 You 4 per cent quarterly on all deposit* in our Savings Department. Capital $15,000.00 1 A Fanners and / Merchants Bank, EHRHnRDT, s. c. S. W. Copeland. President. Dr. J. H. Roberts, Vice-Prea. M. Max Walker, Cashier. County Meetig Hntunrday. The County Farmers Union wi’l hold its -egular meeting Saturday of this week at 11 o'clock. There should 1m a U rge attendance of th e. to begin the movement of weed Gr-ve we not the right Jo go before delcMUC* and members. A number .... ... . 1 • - lug the politician from the inner- most c.oun^ils of the farmer, and to ini press upon the latter that the improvement of his lot rests not in the hands of some far-off ttylifter or fly-by-night reformer, but with himself, the American farmer qnd on the rer of matters of Interest to the o’der ord of things done, bid him In his nrnj cerne up fr.r discussion and ft«> own interest and our Interest to Jolit ti n Vice President Rlsher wil* with us. preside i.nd upon the acceptanco of We are entering upon a tremen dously important era la our na tional history. Organisation Is its the resignatio-.i of President Pad gett. ho wlil become president, The office of vice president may then Toda> the word asks for less the* keynote; conservation of energy and t>c t te t l-y cH-tHon A County ous- ories and more for results. This Is a’ very flight summary of what we Kaxe accomplished; together with h statement of what we yet hope with the aid of the Almighty and our own courage to accomplish. We have 1628 warehouses, main ly for storing cotton. Mississippi, leads the warehouse movement, nfith a million dollar corporation. effort its slogan Whether hard tiroes or good times are ahead, the farmer will not be able to minimise the effect of the first or reap his legitimate share of the last unless he (a or ganised. Do you object to the order be cause you know some crooked cus tomers in It? There are many stn-l Express Delivered or called for at every part of the city. Telephone 8b. N. C. A. SAULS, AGENT. At Southern Express Co Professional Notices. Wm. J. Ftabbarn. Hbbbr K. Pbdcbtt F1SHBURNE & PADGETT A " Attorneys sswl Counselors at Law WALTERBORO. - - S. C. ** We own and operate a Urge nutu In every religious denomination, in tu-r of elevators and terminal agen cies for the bundling of grain. We own and opreote 245 packing houses • We own and operate . dosens of newspapers. We own and operate coal mines We own and operate several hank*, flour mills, creameries, pick le factories, several hundred store*, an Implement factory, a phosphate plant, a phosphate mine. We own and operate tobacco fao- ; brother man. you «annul avoid fmlp* lories and warehouses, produce e* Ing yourself, and’ yoor children sad changes, fertlllxer factories. pea '» your children's children, nut warehouse*, a peanut recleaner. | Some foolish people have believed many cotton grading schools. c<v we wanted to Injure the small nier- operativ* life and fire insurant1 chant, and have then-fore criticised many secret orders, one or two black sheep la yoor own famll> Does that fact keep you out of the church, the secret order. or cause you. to desert .your family? Hardly v It makes >011 more anxious to go in and curb these evils, if you are wotjh being cafled a man, and Dot a beast. That same influence should bring you into the farmers union, with th divine determination to help your Itiees uge it v ill aiso be elected. Walter!>oro laical Meet*. Walterboro Local hold an Intetest* ing meeting Saturday afternoon. Jas. L. ivurifoy cmo-'ulned the i-.cal vlth an account of the impre ud-'we treated by his recent trip to Wash- iuutoti and New Yi rk. I he l>»l>owii.|. tie the delcaatos elected tu attend .Jhe next County meeting: J. W. Avaiit. J. Y. Beach, J. L. RrtLer. J. T. Beach. HACIEI lANUFAlTUItNI COMPANY, - »U(X)KS80KS T< i GEO. S. HACKER & SON OFFICE or Dp. A. J. Anderson DENTAL SURGEON * Office Hours: J ‘ p- * a p. m., o p.m OPPOSITE Formere and Merchaau Bonk. 'Phone lOOo. WALTERBORO. H. O - R- T. BUCK SR, DENTAL SURGEON 1 have reopened my dental office, and have" aaoociated with me DR. JOHN H. BAKER. All work given prompt attention. Office Mfft Terry A Shaffer’s Store. Office Hours: 8.80 am to 9 p. m. 8 to 6 p. m. ’Ppone No. 67a. ■\V«hltert>oro, N C oooooooooooooooooooooooooo u*. or refused to affiliate with us. Tell such epople that we do not intend to put the small merchant, the business man We need the mer companies. In this connection. It must not he forgotten that the union docs not Officially own th«-se conocru*. \\-. or ai') other rightful bir ines* fac- arc i»ot a close corporailon In j tor out of commission Wc want to •UVery instance, ownership or con-J co-operate upon -equal ten "» with tfol rests in individual members, consorting together for their own benefit. That is the’ true spirit of co-op* ration. Before this order was organised statistics ghow that 70 per . cent, of ‘Uo |*rmera in thedouth were h)|ghtcd with the carat •€ the WE MANUEACTURE Ours Sash and Blinds Columns and Balusters; Grille) Cham. n~'.i .h- ha. k.r .he anj^ Ornaments; Screen Doon ufacturer. the teacher, tre editor.. ihe prea« her. other professional peo j VV indOWS. p’e. And they all need us. as friends WE DEAL IN and not a* suspicious outsider.. gash Cord and Weight The gr. -test drawback the Atnee- ^14 AOI KiiTYYM C r^ lean farmer haa aver labored under o U, ^ to $9 o<> to 5.On to 5.00 to I .Of* up Best plates ^ $ 2 5° Gold crowns 22k 4.50 Bridge work per tooth 4 00 Silver fillings 50c. Gold rilling $1.00 Bainless Extraction of Teeth a Specialty—50c. CHARLESTON DENTAL ROOMS 306 King St CHARLESTON, S. C. C. S Latimer, D. D. S., Prop. We pay Railroad fare within twenty-five miles on all work amounting to j, 10.00 or more Builders’ Material » <• * Wanted the public to know that we have a most complete line of all kinds of builders' material, such a» DOORS, SASH. BLINDS, SHINGI«ES. MOULDING. BRICK, LUMBER, ETC. At prices to suit Let us know your wants. C. A. SAVAGt laaifactarer af taaffc aid Dressed Lanber- NEW UNE .j* Spring Clothing I have just received a large shipment of New Spring Clothing for Men, Women and Children. By purchasing in large quanti ties I am able to sell these goods at very low prices. Come and aee my display of Men’s Spring Suits*. Extra Trousers, Ladies’ Coat Suits. Voile Skirts, Panama Skirts and Children’s Dresses. All new goods. Big Bargains. It will pay you to see my stock before you buy. THE CLOTHING STORE WH> 100 YOUNG. MEN AND WOMEN Dr. L. M. Strickland Dentist SMOAKS. S. e. to prepare for Bookkeeping Stenographic. Civil Servl c Balesmanabip and Telegraphy positions now awaitiuK them Positions tecatti or money teiunded Worthy yoang people mtv lesrii and pay tuition after poehii.n is ercared. Leaaooe by mail if. desired. Write* once tor Special Christmas Offer and save DlOtt no yoar coarse The hiffhe*; endorsed Business College la the Uaroltnas or Boalb-Atlantic SOUTHERN COMMERCIAL SCHOOL. CHARLESTON. S..C. / and Florence. 8 <V; Wiaatou-^nlMn. Paiisbury. Wilmington. N, 0. C E. DURANT Chrfl Eng’r and Land Surveyor. Will be in Walterboro at J. B. Ackerman’s on Saturdays and all other days when not at work, in field. 'Phone No. yjy. For Solid Gold and SHrer Jewelry Go to J* A. WHSTERBERG, Jewelry Store. Main Street, Next Door to New Postofrice. WALTERBORO, B. C.