The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, August 02, 1911, Image 5
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THE PRESS AND
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elM»* !^ il1 U ,? !‘ >r / C , quir ng ^ educ * tlon c, *“ Of fifty. Ambmout to acquire Ptoken. tb« Hod. W. B. Urufcer. K. I
!•« qlected l» the qm r*1 a ere limit*! Indeed His eWire a legal knowledge, he began atudy- A Lowry. B. G. Price, J. L. B. War
whlfife folieereC, , , , , “-»»* Wn apsat in farming and Jng law under his father, the Ute ren urd Janie. E- Peatifoy were
1» addition to his legislative de- merchandising nnUl he rec«ved the D. S. Henderson but th • Clrtr War former edlter< are remembered
tied Mr. Ackerman, with the help nomi.M.ion to his present office in coming on. he wax among the first
of fcM two sons, operates a 350-acre 1900. |» lnog his dfflclsl career to rexpond to the call of his coun-
fardk snd-n saw mill with a capac- was endorsed by a re-election and try and aerved throughout that en-
ity of 25.000 feet daily, the product in 1910. when he again came be- tire period in the ronfederate'i>my.
of-afrlch )a shipped to New York, fore the people, he reeelvcd five- Upon hia return home he again took
In tta neighborhood he la honored sixths of the entire vote cast in up the study of hix life x work and-
for Ws sterling qualities as a man the county. He is xtill the plaix was finally granted license to prac-
snd fat liberal to a marked degree, farmer of other days, n't hough he tire in all the courts of the State,
nevsf turning a deaf ear to a war- nows lives in Walterboro for con- Since that time hix life has been
ihy cause and dispensing charity venience. and operates a siv-horse
without ostentation. In hix home farm at his old home,
he id hospitable lo a marked degree ' As ha* been said, hix record has
and an Invitation to visit him is an been highl> creditedalde end in
absolute guarantee of a pleasjt.- nil respects satisfactoc> Mr. Jones
thne. for hia welcome Is of the old- has ever been the advocate of all
time Southern kind - the kind which propositions of a progressive char-
in ante-bellum daya^niade the after tending to the Welfare of the
Sott'h fitmous "throughout ’he land entireicommuni'y’.
as th<
earth.
most hospitable s>i.icn
on
one of unusual activity, his ability
being recognized many years ago
by his appointment as master in
equity for I’olleton County, a posi
tion which he still holds by rea-
■son of his sound judgment. dnd
the duties of wtilth he fills with
honor and cred't to himself and i •
a manner highly satisfactory to the
court. It was largely through Col.
Henderson's efforts that the ytag-'*
nificetit Confederate monument
which r>tw adorns the cohrt house
square was erect# d, he serving ax
chairman ot the monument eommit-
tee.
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c d llenilersoii has always he ^
anmitV th#' active work# rs in every
thing having a fitidencv to l»ni!'l
up th#* town of \Valt#>rboro and Cc.!-
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hv v. hat thiv lr.v«* written \V W
Sn »| ■ V.- <iceupies th#- editorial
••iltd. I nig ##lit#ir jind owner Tin*
l’r« - t K laudaid htims to have j j I
as lar.< a tin illation any week- |||
ictoia County. As a lawyer, citizen i 1 '
... n.. : >' • ’.Mtlon to its newspaper plant **
this pap# r has a complete ai><| np-
and off!# ial he is among the dl*-
tinguished iitiz#tis of Hie commun-
• to il ti* 1 jolt priniing plant.
ity, comhining # ver an#l always
the (inalities of iiit«*gritv nn#1 relia
bility witlt iCs professional ability
it all his relations, and as a result
winning and cherishing popular cu: - Grove liaptist Church and Sunday
fidenee and # st#***m
It# -olutions #.r lt#'s|M‘#‘t.
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Uesolut itiiis adopted hy I'in#*
July If., Iitli:
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U lu teas Almiglitv God,
tillwj-..' providtuice has s#‘#'ti
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Golb I# n tountys <»..!> Xews,Ml|i^Vl' 0 '. , ‘ fm,n onr '*" r b *‘ lov » d
org; -1st and* teacher of class No. '
Walter! ort) and Colleton CouWty 4, Mrs W. C. Brant, in which event '
enjojvthe distinction of being one of we feel that we, as a church and
.llt#.rtie>.at-laiw
al Master in
a- very few counties of the State Sunday school, ha.ve sustained a
with «»ntv #vne t»>wspaper The great loss i b«* it theriTiire resolved. |
1’ress and Standard. ' 1st, That we as a church and
This paper was established 1 877, Sundav school, feel the crushing
Couaty Tn asurer. '. K#|wi«y.
The present Incumbent in the of- llitsinguished as the dean of the
fice of treasurer ofColletou Count}., Colleton County bar and as one of and is, therefore, a third of a cen-j »* v< ritv of our loss Mid ever hope
R. E. Jones, Is now eomplefir^? his the oldest practicing attorneys In# tury old Several times other to profit by the example she set In
third term in that office, having the State who haa appeared be- newspapers have been <»rganix*l in her conse#-rnted Christian life,
made enviable word mi guardian fore the courta regularly for over Walterboro. hut they hav^all sue-1 2M,,That we herewith expreaa OQ
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of the money of the people, dla- forty, years—Col. C. O. Henderson Is combed to the Press ai#J Standard#'gppw iatiou of and love for her
charging every duty and obligation one of WaJterbore’a best known the last victim being the Ci
with fidelity to the interests of the and most highly respected cltiaens News, which was purcht-.«ed in
people that h&ve so well justified and one of Colleton Cftrantyfs most of last year after an exftrtenre
their choice, when in 1906 be was popular, officials. Col. Hendeson two years.
selected for this responsible position was bora let Walterboro la 1829 and The Press and Standard is r.n
for the first time. attended the pld Walterboro Acad- eight page weekly, all home print, ton, X. W. Breland, M. A. Crosby,
Mr. Jorow was born in the upper emy. where he acquired the first and is filled #*ach week with the J. B. Khtrrd. church officers’: Supt.
part of Colleton ounty. Ufar Ixvdge. rudiments of an education, after- news of every aectlon of the roun#ty. J. A. Hudson Asst., Supt., J. C.
in 1855 > and divided bis time In wards taking a preparatory course It was purchased five years ago Nettles, Jr. x W. B. Nettles C. H.
big early boyhood days between at- in English. literature and the from James K. Peilrifoy by \V. W. Ber.<on, H. M Benton, A. II. Brant,
a tercher in our Sunday school
organist of both Sunday school*
nd church whose pla#e we fear
111'never be filled so well.
igne#l W. A. Brant, H. W Ben*
dghboring "old field s«'iences at Soqjh Carolina College, Smoak,
*£f*tice at home ln't#»w the University of South Carol!- been e
farm work, for in those days the na. welvlng high honors
tending the nei|
school'' and a
since which time
In
enlarged and improved
a many Wayn. ' Hie lat# Col
it has Ws J. C. K1
xd injlrd, Mrs. W.
/ Beir£^7 Sunday. s# l
Klnard, Mrs. J M. Kin-
J Gevslnger, #>fflcers
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Have Made Us
WHAT WE ARE
Occupying one of thehest .store buildings in
South Carolina, we have always striven' to
make our business conform to our sur
roundings. Tim we have succeeded is evi
denced by the large numberr ot satisie'd cus
tomers we have. We are still making
improxements in our lines of goods, adding
many new articles tor the convenience of our
customers and Iriends.
KING QUALITY SHOES FOR MEN
QUEEN QUALITY SHOES FOREWOMEN
Ever s nee we have be#*'* in business we have
made a sju cialty of King < >udity Shoes 1 >r
nun, and <>Heen tonality sh,oes lor women.
Before choosing this line of shoes, we investi-
gated several other lines and convinced our
selves that this was THE shoe for our trade.
They are stylish and comfortable, wears well
and looks well: a quality in a shoe fit lor a
King or < >ueen.
CUSTOM TAILORING FOR CAREFUL MEN
To meet the growing demands for correctness in the
cllothirg we sell, we have decided to cut out the ready
made clothing and sell only from samp'es every suit
being made to measure. The (I riff on Tailoring Co. of
Baltimore is to fill our orders. We guarantee Fit.
Quality, workmanship and Latest Styles-all for the
price of ready made clothing.
AND THIS IS NOT ALL
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We carry a full line of Dry (’foods. Ladies Dress Go.*k
Hats. Notions. Groceries. Grain anything needed in
the home.
Mail Orders Given Prompt Attention
CoDetoo Mercantile & Manufacturing Co.
Paid in Cmpital 35,000.00
The Brick Store- - - Walterboro, s. C.
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Only 90 Days Til
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Colleton’s
-DON’T FORGET
Greatest
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Enterprise
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AT WALTERBORO, S. C., NOVEMBER 7—10, 1911
Over $1,000.00
to be given to Colleton’s people as premiums this year* Write the
Premium List at once and win some of these valuable prizes :
for
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Colleton County enjoys the reputation of having the best County Fair Grounds in the State and the County Fair
will excel by far any ever held in this county
BOOST
FAIR
and Watch Colleton Real Estate Advance in Value
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For any information write the Secretary
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G. C: BROWN, President
W. W. SMOAK, Secretary
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JOS. W. LUCAS, Superintendent