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y TifK PRESS ASH STANDARD. WAf.TERBORO, S C - jKf? r- rf FIRST NATIONAL kf, lat< rior of The H. \V. ('eh* n Store. THK H. W. t'OHKX STORK. . prartical experience at the Mer. Kuarantcelng to patrons expert skill in this department He also Kives . .apecial attention to the arrest and *n establishment in which he can com , ftlon of maladl ^ artBtnB from Hewd-to* Foot Outfitters For When one finds In any communit secure a suit of the Strouse Bros.' weak or defective ev*siaht. havint; of Situated in a rich farm Inf mc* tion, it is but natural to Had I* ; Waiierboro in the aggregate ssccpt- I iotiai Oauking facilities in their mag nitude of volume apd scope of op erations. Of the three banking la* stitutions (crated in the town the | First National Bank is regarded ao being a popular and prosjlPrjfas en- ! terpiise < uicreaving oai > i»s tlepo* it and undivided pr>flt accounts, and which are the iufallible featr of a career progretsixe along sub- Lantial lin«s 'ihe First National Bank w; a organized and began bual ness oti Oc'obcr 1, 19to, making .t practically the youngest banking institution in t olUtou t*ounty > yet having to its credit on June 20th. assets cf more than one hundred and thirteen thousand dollira. Not j only L» i the )tungest banking Ina- . . ,tltutlon in rioletwn t’ounty. but the First Nati>nal Hank is the tnly Na- it.mal Bank in this section of the •vla.^ tii«. .ic: vsi In .<•> •« t o its cIim b« ing located at (‘harlea- ton. fift;.i»ight miles distant. i'onducted under a charter whose "High Art clothe*, the Bates q Ua |jfi w ^ himself in the science shoe. a' Hawes ’ hat, and the latest optirs „ n(1 0 p, h o| mo |ogy by a cjurse »» ower » ar ** »»<• regulated and best productions In furnishings of atU(ly , n the go^h Bend Col- b > ,b ‘* United States banking U*r*. and neckwear he knowa at once. j 9 g e oT optic* from which Institu- ,hi * institution .iffers to the pub- If he is at all experienced, that he tion he received the degree of iic the i.iducemer.t of the utmost has at his hand every advantage [>octor of Optics as a result of his 8IC( l Hi i t i . ... to dres., as correctly and as *tyl- proficiency^ In this department goxemnient superxisipn. by publish isb as if be were jii Firth Avenue. J the eyes are examined and the cd reports New York or Chestnut street. Phil- eyesight tested in the most scien- to end made- at the call of the a delphla, for the above named pro- tifi< manner, and lenses are adjust- Comptroller of the . Currency at ductions are standards of excellence ed t> correct and arrest the spe in style and workmanship through-I cific ailment in each case. Since out the entire country, and whafev-jlt is extremely hazardous to neglect ashier; John H. Peurifoy solicitor .>>r the ninth circuit; E. E. Jonea, deputy treasurer of Colleton C>un- • y: .V C. Saunders, farmer; M. M. ’orbett. farmer; 8. N\ Haws, capt- t:'li>t anu timber dealer; and Jame* f-. Peurifjy, president. All of these mdixid.alv ar« men whose Integrl- •y. reiiaMllly and busings* ability 'a l »en «•»tabilshed'and maintain ed throughout year* of e instant aa- .u.oii with the people pf the omiuniUty. and by their experienced .udKinent and wise conservatism the great feature of every bank- in; enterprise - BECCRITY will •<* •onatantly maintained. This bank nvites the accounts of firms, cor porations, farmers and individuals generally with the assurance that all needs will receive prompt at tention by facilities that are char- uteristic of modern banking meth ods generally. Thoroughly Identi fied with the progress of the com- munity. % the policy of the director ate will always be in the line of • ••-operation with legitimate enter prise so that effort in the dlrec- :ion of developing all natural and tequired advantages will receive substantial encouragement when e'er such encouragement does not ontrayene sound banking princi ples. The First National Bank oeeuptes The Hhal few Mock. «X>LI<KTOX MKRCANTII.K wklch la grown cotton and corn. AND KAXCFACTCRIXtl W. operatloa of theM plants oas- ploytnent I* given to ta*o huadrod men, sinking this company nt the present tine one of the largest em ployers of labor In the entire coaa- ty. The lumber mills cover two the ex- and since only science alone cun treut it intelligently it is a pos itive advantage to >>ave at hand such services as Mr Westi rterg 'f- fers. for his repeated suc.esses all over this seetirn ^ establish hij er concern carries them in stock maintains for its patrons metripili- tan advantages. Tjie foregoing ob servation is suggested by a recent visit to the H. W. -Totten store, in which tlie above named high-class . abllltv beyond quest!in productions and many other makes. were found on counters, shelves and show caies ( thereby Justifying tin* conclusion that enterprise and ul*»r methods had provided foV the peo ple of Waiierboro and Colleton County buying advantages than whleit no better could prevail any where. The H. W Cohen store was founded fifteen years ago. °In CHAIU.MSTON SI KPKISK BARGAIN * HOI SF. Hcii«l-t«*-Foot . Outfitters For .Men, Women and Children. Conducted by persons whose long experlirce as buyers in the wholt its own substantial brick building e-- 'which is equipped with fire-proof • vault and burglKi-proof safe and apartments far valuable papers, with a private room f >r the dlree- tc.rs in the rear. The building is substantially expressive of the pol icy of the First National encourage progress ami meat In Waiierboro ami County. I1KACH Hitt W. i>r> tiiMMls. Shoes, • ' C <»riK-eri«‘s. Contributirg to and reflecting the progress which cf late years ha • | fnch of wh , ch b«‘eii so char: .-teristic of Walterbo Our of CoHrtow C'uwsty’s Mrrcantilr nail Mmufnr<wr ing Kwtrrprlnrw. Bright and eheerful in Ha Interior seres of ground and the company appointments and attractive stock carries continually large auppltee displays and with splendid light adapted for all averag* needs of from all four sides of the build- building construction, such as rough hlch brings out effectively and undressed lumber in a variety color and texture, with a display of sizes, flooring, ceiling, aiding In the food lines which commands etc. admiration and with a stock equip- The Colleton Mercantile and Man nient that contains in varlet} and ufacturing Company was incorporit- completenena of assortment the ed in 190t> and was the outgrowth Hank to | very best of metropolitan features, of a business farmerly roiUucted by develop- j the Walterboro branch of the Colie- Sanders A l>»macks. The officers Colleton ton Mercantile and Manufacturing of the company are: Haul Sanders, I Company maintains «onatantly the president and treasurer, E. L. l*cm- most progressive ideas of mod- acks, vice-president; I*. F Cone, **rii men handising methods and secretary; Mr. Sanders and Mr. therefore ideal buying advantages Ijemaeks, with Mr. John F. Lucas, for the peoole of the surrounding president of the Colleton Ranking Notion, ami country. These store quarters occu py a modern ?wo-story brick build ing J.lxHHi feet, containing square feet of floor space, every Is utilised. To the right as one enteis the store is Company, and who is referred Jlo elsewhere in this edition, 'hx;*'' / lhe directors. Mr. Sunders was Iwrn on December f*. 1872. near where the company's main store at Rlttera now stands. He has always been seen the very latest productions one of the most active business clothing the H. W. Cohen store markets give them the Mvan- carries a line which Includes 1 a of a thorough knowledge of graduation of prices and qualities. thelr Productions, and running from medium to high-grade ' 1 “ uabh * ““owledge the needs and taste.i of the people productions. The same conditlona prevail in the shoe, hat and fur nishing goods departments, ao that Yrom the variety gnd completeness of assortments all ordinary needs can be promptly supplied. Nine of this section r-t a result of a long ideulty with local retail interests, the Charleston Surprise Bargain House, a branch of J. Frt-ik s es tablishment at S70 King street. Ja<. K. P. urifoy. Pri dibw*. Washington, D. C., by bonded offi cials in all of its administrative de partments by' r ci.pital larger than that of any bank in Colleton Coun ty. by constantly* growing depoait •vt and the best In xarlety. uf price ind quality being the features of he splendid stock equipment. The present business is the evolution of >..r» mo the .tor. pa.tvd to tb. .ho.' * ~~ r ~Z oot of Mr. A. 8. K.r»h, Mtlclp '.,t .,1 or^.ry 1 "^ Pr “ ,l, and a splendid reputation has b'»eii | nee( j H ar ,j insure to patrons the , built up throughout this entire »<**-. m <>st Ba tisfactory resulU. At their tion, the latter being a synonym f°r !a tqre quarters this concern carries 1 integrity and reliability in all trade | select collections of dry goods, no- relallons. Progrtsslve and liberal : tions furnishing goods, ladies', | and a ladies' i by a directorate composed of fuc- Icessful business men and represen tative eitlzeiis f Ibis s- •'! '■ *• ■ since the First National Bank l>eg.-in j businers the deposits have un real- ed steadily, month after m tnth and ! that fact alone is the very best policies have been carried out "f- mens ai J children's shoes feetlvely by Mr Karesh, who his full line of clothing and pnpularmd thf busint rs by court-j r, ady-to-w'ear garments These eous and accommodating -serxice, ^ouds come direct from the manu- j e< * are ro 0 * 1 satisfactory by an ever readiness to satisfy > facturers and producers, where poa-! ac, ** r . °‘ ,e F M,ron constantly ■•every patron in every particular. He sible, so as to eliminate the , n i(i. j •ommey ling another to share in is a director in the First National . dleman, who adds alw;. s to the ,be excellent aceommodati >ns otf -r-; Bank, a position which defines his cost. but i*'ver a thing to the, 0 '*- This bank dies a general l-mk- standing in the commercial v r!d. quality. While the store is a branch tn K business Money i, r*-« This in brief, is a recital cf the if the J. Frank store in Charleston *n any amount for deposit, • e aren-r of one of Walterbiro's lead- it is under the diree*t management j loaned on satisfactory sign.itm • s. of Isadore Sobel, who possesses approveel paper is discounted *x- the corfidenr« of a h-rge and se- change is sold on all the pri oipil ieet list of patrons, who hwve ex- : perlenced the most satisfactory re lations in securing through his ef- ! evidence that all relations sustain- i-iia < re- •|\ed and ing estalilishments the only oxclu sive men’s store in the town -! concern whose management is tainly to be' commended for reach ing out and establishing permanent lx the very best of metropolitan ad- fort « wearing apparel vantages in all that pertains le men's apparel. to J. A. WK8TKRRKR<i. The business has grown stexadily in , popularity and patronage, for the methods followed are simple, hon est and courte-ius. to the end that the interests to patroro mr-y be tlforoughiy protected by giving to Jexx-exle-r and Optician. each and every one an honest equiv- There being so murh of the made a i en t f or his money. As a result to-sell articles on the market in Q f HUC h methods the child ran buy watches, jewelry and spectacles. one w i t h. ss much security and satiafac- should protect himself from decept-| M 0n a8 ran the mro at the Char- Ion by seeking the advice of the |<»gton Surprise Bargain Hiuse. lewder and optician of established reputation for with the Inexper fenced blunders are frequent in the desire to saxe money and dis appointment is the Invariable re- sii!v Such establishments as th.it Neat H. R. SMITH. Barber, gild clean Irt Its r-ppoint- «on ducted by J. A. Westerberg. who ments. the barber shop owned aiui ro's retail Interests, the Beach Bros, i, I-.hnieiiT grows hourly In jj, drwH K oods, from the fine text-I men in Collet n County, being at ■••pul trlty, le-cause tlielr stocks h>"1 ures throughout a wide range of the present time president of tha i *th<ds of doing business present ;„ ua iitWs and patterns down to the Walterboro Cotton Mill and a direc- he most adx a need ideas of modern h ow p r i cet i Jinx's; notions, staple and tor In the Colleton Banking Com- n« n handising, the newest, the lat* | fancy dry goods, and ladles' and ! pany. Mr. I^>marks was born at men's furnishing goods while ti| Hound, ‘n this county in 1869 and the left is a splendid collection of Is vice president of the Colleton ladies, men's and children’s rfioes. Ranking Company and Is financial- made up from standard goods from |y interested In the cotton mill, the factories of the country’s lead- They are, as the above ahows. it.g manufacturers, thereby provld- among the wide awake and progrea- ing opportunities which anticipate sive business men of the county, all tastes and conditions In foot- lending always tkelr co-operation wear. In the line* carried being the in every 1 measure destined to *d- celebrated King QurJIty and Fair- vance its prestige, popularity and f eld shoes for men, the Queen Qua> prominence, or which would In iij for women and the Red Seal for any manner further the interests m n, women and children. The of the people aa n whole; In other ii es also include carefully select- words, they are at the top of the eil sticks of clothing These || H t of those “men who do things.’* stocks contain such variety of else, - qualltyi, pattern and price us enabh the patron to satisfy himself in a few minutes. The store alsx> con- tains the very latest creations mi men's and boy s hats and furnishing jgiods and all the advantages that jenable^tine to dress with the assur ance of correctness and style r4 J prices that are money saving, j Throughout the store are, r«*at, at tractive exhibits and here »nd there ^ h andaome creations which havo ( are shown current ssylea which are worn by MriI j g jo**.' indicative of the most progressive tronB there are dlatlnctlvalyi In them methods. For the convenience of the , h<i evident of artistic effort, as ladies of this section, the company a r#4iiu|t of whJrh th | a lady’s efforts maintains an agency for the Indies’j |n thf> mm i, ier y buaineaa have ea- Home Journal pattern*, carrying a tabl t hhed har reputation ih the corn- full line of the latest styles in nu , n |ty an( j greater results could not be desired or even expected. As a In the pure food department 1 mUUn< , ry me rchanl. Mrs. Jones the stocks anticipate the needs of K , V<>1| to piltron . thf , benefit Q f the housekeeper for goods In the twelve years experience in the mll- gnized the sex ret of its own ituc-j grocery and produce line, for every- j inpry bnalnea*, and her aim has cess. In the Beach Bros’, store j thing necessary to provide the Wn tQ B , ve (0 (he la dlea of thla one finds neatly shelved and attract ; mxist elaborate nwal can be .found ||er |j on the f^nture* oR ively exhibited a large and select in stock These stc< ks comprlses^jh^ h , Bh p r | re d n ,i|llnery establisIM collectixin of dr«s* gxiods anxl h cholx-x* and complete collectlxtiis of n)< , nlM 0 t the largx* cities at mid- numtH-r of complete standard Itn-s <nnn.-«l and bottled gxxids, extracts er|lt< , aI1 d money-saving figum To of shxies whose labels and trade- and spix'es, teas and coffees, hak- a |,i P -to do this personal vis- ! marks indicate their established m« f ers’ light g<M»ds and breakfast j lK are pia d t . each year to the n»ll- | It and popularity!, among this line fxmds. snap* and laundry supplix's. || nt , r y ail ,i fashion center* of the being the Cnssett shie fx>r men anxl lUdly Madison footwear for ladies two lines with a big sale throughout the entire country. MHM. J. M. JON'KH. MUIInery. Success in aecuring beautiful ef fects in millinery lies in » natural ability to secure contraatlng color effects to harmonize shape with feature and to adapt color, shade or even tint tx> complexion. lu A. K. Beach. a business fxiundxnl here eight years ago by A K. and Gxxorge A. Beach and which was taken over one year ago by A. K. Reach. From its very inceptixm “satisfaction'’ w.xs made the test of future patronage, no effort being spared to please, for in advancing and protecting the be* Interests of patrons the firm recx>- foxuls, slaps anxl Ixundry supplies^ || npry nn d fashion center* of smokx'd meats and the very best' brands of flour, staple foods in heavy groceries, and country pn>- duce. A leading Idx-a or motive is backed up by au enviable record • »f integrity', reliability and pronoun • ‘d skill, offers always an ii mest > t* equivalent for the money, for on ly the proxluctions of lenxiing manu facturers are handled and these jiTx' represented as bxdng ♦■Tartly what they are and not what tlje> seem to lie. Mr. Wcsterlierg- car ries cons'antly an assortment of tin 1 I'. <■. I'axlg -tx. I’a-lii r. money centers and collx-ctixm conducted by H. It. Smith reflects the most approved sanitary meth od* in the service rendered This parlor contains two chairs in charge ,na ^ e promptly reported x>f barbers of pronounced exper ience, who r.-re fieatly attired, ther*'- hy maintaining tiie commendable are From a rx-port made to C’on p»rxvll- x'r x*f Tin* t’urrx-ncx x.t', .lut< "th. ;is rxiiuirx'xj by law, the. f db ing figures .xrx- taken ntixi they .- >w 1 This slori 1 is a branch xif tiie Colle ton Mercantilx- and Manufacturing n'x'al, rite, x-tc. Fertilizxrs <tro tone so characteristic of the pro- spiemlid prx»gr<ss for au inst:- a,,, * a | so (••trried standard makes x»f watch cases ami. grx'sslve ton soil j.l establishments of wtiixli hits only been iti x-xi-(x n-e a v fi,|| ii,„. G f men’s and lad! — ' watch n>oxemx>nts, such as the Hi- the day, whose leading features ar^* f“w months: furnishing g xotls are also x-arrl- tl gin and Waltham and any other cleanliness anxl skill. .4 , Capital Stxii k . . . Cndivided Profits Txital Deposits Total Res-jurces . " h cffix i t - X)f Fir- I2*» " "hOn i' 1 atock, in the latter iM-itig foutixl •> , ;jj the ceiel)ralx>xi Kabo corsets. rx*co- ; ct ut «x 9 11H I. < \ i*i xi.SI gnizexl as one xif the best makes on This est!ib- nu.ke xan be securexl for patrons'*list)merit was xipx-nexl in January, prximptly and at figures guaranteed 1910, by Mr. Smith who is a grr-l- tx> bx» money’ saving in x^vx-rx in-' uatx* of the Atlanta Barbers' • ol- stance. The show cases x»otxtain leg**, rad a native of \\ altxThoro. also select collections of rings. He is well known and popular ar<i X'hains, cuarms, nexklaces. bracelets, Is certainly to he commenxlexi for Bank are: James K Peurifoy jires- Imnd^ffts and such articles as are his successful effxirts in nif«intMin- ident; K. K. Jonx s. xh • prx M l* n»; appropriate for wedding and birth- tng an establishment which would wlio has a tenxlenry to make xlay prx'sx nts, and for souvenirs gen- ls> a x redlt to any city, for in the C. Gadsden Paxigett. cashier Ihrec- qualitix*s of lntx*grity anxl relxatillBy, erally, Mr. Westerberg gives spec- skill characteristic of workmanship fora -Jerse Drew farmer ami real whixh have won %r him and his ial attention to the repair of It reaches a> high standarxi in the estate; Abe 8. Karesh merchant; fine watcNws, his many years of service constantly rerdered. It L. Q. Owena, farme; C. G. Padgett, an enviable reputatixm. North, where stocks are studixul anxl thx- x'oming styles are secured r.t first hands. At her millinery par- lirs. Mrs. Jones carrlxux a selxmt Tin* grocery department is iieavl'r xlomlnaies tin* management In order |j n< , mourning gf)x>xis the latest stocked with fancy anxl staple gro-.to provixle the bx'st pxissihle wr-\. olor Hr hemetx in silks, ribbons, eerie*, Including a select line *f v* e to make sure that every ar- p| umPH feathers and noveltix^x gen- canned and bottled gpods, exirax-ts thlx* that leaves tlix> house is anil spix-es, tx-as and coffees, soap- < positively gx-oxl and ex.'ictly as or- anil laundry supplies, breakfast xlered. Toxids anil bakera* ligiit gooils, at*.l liie hx-avier lines, sux'li .as flour, t'o, whxise main stxirx*, manufactur ing plant and extensive agricultur al Interests are Ixtcafed at Kit-V ters, tiine miles from Walterboro, 1 anxl whose opxTatiins have a wide influenx'e throughout tiie entin 1 country. Anxither branch store is lie market. A. K,. Beach, the also niaintalnx*d :it Grex-n i’ondc#,1- present propriet tr of the stx>re. Is so In Colleton County. among Walterboso s progressivx- | At Ritters the compimy maintains ( j ons young merchants, and possxuxsx**, In a general supply stipe, in which a marked degrxN* business anxl x x' -s can he founxl everything nceiled in * ! ^ the the home xir on the farm; a saw anxl planing mill and dry kiln*, with a dailycaparlty of 20,000 feet . , . . , . , . j . . .. . . . . , . the aoreneas and quickly restora the confidence and {of the finished product, and a Mrtf to a healthy condiUo*. HkT xthIIx Having liegun Itusiness here twelxe years ago, she has the ad vantage of her business being xl- ready established, likewise her dis- pxxsifUui to plxi.sx-, ax'C'tmnixidate anxl thorxmghly satisfy patrons Racli season Mrs. Jones is assiste<| by experienced milliners who come witli tiie latest stylx.* in headwear for tiie ladle*. A spexial fine of neckwear, gloxes. corsets anxl la dies’ furnisli’ngs is carrixxl in s;ick. not fx»r the profit in such got d*. luit as an accommodation t • her pa rtitive aldlltX', comhirix <1 w iMi i Sprains require careful treatment. Keep quiet and apply' Chamberlain's Liniment freely. It will remove business popular farm of five hundred 1 the * parts to a healthy o* sale by all deaiars.