The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, August 02, 1911, Image 3
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TifK PRESS ASH STANDARD.
WAf.TERBORO, S C
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FIRST NATIONAL
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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.