Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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V'** 11 aT. r i ? tmmmmmmrn TMK FARMOUI (JHIOlf. jduct at the hlghMl poHlbU price Rnt twtar Bat/ Cl/tttt m - — OfrftcUi Irtrectecy fw Cowtj ^mI ( MkMHs OoHetoM Cuwitp. PTCMident, J. D. Risher, Rooad. S^.-. unu ’ 'iTtfiut., NV. W. doioak W*UcrU>r«». Chupluiii, Jos. L&ngdale, Weeks Conductor. J. A. Willis, Cottage rllte. Ik*or Keener, 8. P. Ooodwln, Wal terboro. ‘ » —• executive ('onamlttee ) J. O Jaques Ji., A. C. Hi eland. 1 C. K. Koger. l/ttcal I'aioM. Ashton I.. H. Varn, president T. J. Sluuuoiis. secretary. Bella W. W. Bryan, president H. W. Iludaon. Jr., secretary. Bethel C. H. Breland, president H. W. Breland. aecreUry. Black Creek —C. C. Idtchfleld president; P. A. 81 juan^ secretary. Brain W. H Crosby, president; 8 A. Blocker, secretary, Edlato A. 0. Yarley, president 8. J. Patrick, secretary.' Fuller V. C. Crosby, president B. J. t'roaby. secretary. Hall A. V. Rickenbaker. presi dent; J O. Jaques. Jr., secretary. Henderaonvillc, G. E. H. Moore p evident. It. G. W. Bryan, secre lary. Horve Pen Jos. 1/angdale, pres Went; C. N l.ungdale secretary. tludson Mill -J. D. Hudson ident, c. J Crosby, secretary. laliind'nn. \V. M. E. Campbell president; C. R. Hears, secretary. Omega II. P. Martin, president A I Marlin, secretary. Peniel \V. K Oguin. president L. Bellinger, secretary. Pleasant Grove—G. F. Copeland president II. A. Crosby, secretaiy Stoker 11 M. Saunders, presi dent; K C Beach secretary. Tabor J A. Breland, president W. II Breland, secretary. WalterlN.ro. J Y. Beach, preal dent; S P Goodwin, secretary. Mr Carmel E. B Way president O. M Bennett. 8ecretar>. Sniders \V. C. Brapt, president; J. K. Getrii’ger. secretary. But bow say Boatberi-. men, even owners of mill stocks, can wish to see low prices for cotton, or can In r.nj way give aid and encouragement to the enemy by Joining in the hue and cry that ‘prices are bound to go lower,' Is past comprehension. Every business man and every cot ton mill in the South is InevitrJily bound up |n the general proaperi-* ty of thi« section. The HovtJiem Mills. If Southern mills would seek out new markets for the manufac tured goods, and learn from the successes of foreign mills to enter to tho demands of the world’s trade in the fabrics the world wants, put up In the kind of packages the world wp.nts, they could Join hands with all the business Interests of the South and fix and maintain the highest possible price for cotton and cotton goods. “That the mills will not do this la abundantly p r oven by the his tory of :event yc>ia when our owe. mills krpt out « f (ho market while iho fr.rmcr w.«.« faiilrg over himself to sell his cotton, j:nc! later paid more for their stwki- than 'to f Telpnera. with freight and other pres- charges added We may expect the h; me thing to happen this fall, nee we leave the Southern spin- SAVED FROM AN OPERATION By Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Peoria, IIL—"I wiah to let every one know wh*t Ljdia E. Pinkham’s re oo dles have done for me. For two years 1 suffered. The doc- ton said I hwd tu rnon, c: i t’ ; c:'/ remedy wta the sit - geon's kni/e. My mj -w ADOUtT lc, Hit, as TKOUBLE I Farmers’ Inion Department i not of beast j} Bnl fkts fe| B^pi Tt f. K. mMMMeewo—eo—eoeMUMMMMiBMWiMMeeeeMMMMeoBMi—‘ ^ BoMflk. WaynovtUe.N. C.—Mr. P. R. H of Bnc city, mys: “1 with what I thought was heart trouble, and tried various medicines in vaia. After other remedies had tailed, Thed- ford’s Black-Draught restored me to | health. 1 would not feel safe without j Black-Draught in the house. I consider it worth its weight in gold, tt cured my indigestion, and by I was restored to hratth. I fi ^mother bought Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com pound, end today I am a healthy wo- man. For months I suffered from ln- Rightly considered work is flammatlon,and yoursanative Wash re lieved me. Your Liver Mils have no I. . . , . . equal as a catliartic. Any one wishing burden but * Joy. Good beatth depends oa the conditio ■ of your digsstiou. Poor digestion ard good slOdlUl dO ®Oa gO eOgCuBOu# Thedford's Black-Draught wilt thoroughly cleanse and set ia order your digestive system. It has done this lor others, during the past 70 years, and is today the When Yin Unik of Buying 1BBK OF HYRNES . We carry acoiriplete line of Dry oods, N derv/ear. oiripl Goods, Notions, Hosiery and Un- V - style give I Try it lasM oa Thedford’s. Price 25c no It S foof of what your medicines have! >» » hurded only to those who fine for me can get it from any dru^- view It distastefully and labor re- gdorbywritlnetome. You can use ! llirUntly „ ls a migtake to *..p- my testimonial in any way yon M , , and Iwill be glad to ansvier letters.”- lhat work m ** deeigned r.i a Mrs. CimiSTlAA Hjcku, 10G MounUbl., curse for man. On the contrary. Peoria, Hi. work is a blessing. All honorable Another Operation Avoided. work mental or manual, makes for : Now Orlean.t, La.—‘Tor years I wif- the health, contentment and happi-j f "‘nd fr >:n Bcvoie female tmul>l< ;. n Our Shoes and Hats have combined with comfort and excellent service. Complete Assortment Of CHOICE GROCERIES HYRNE’S STORE. Wallerboro, • • dontb Carolina. ner^ out of the count -.-ou ir>ru sevoro r. uule tnml,l< . ne8g of the toller, and ia addition “Rut we do call or every; I lually I* was conllned t<> my bed and . . .k n .. nkwt Mi /v/ry f/rUllicr m»n-! rwilo/iorraM•>>nttm-ri. J™*" - " lb ' w * u belns 0 ' ufr/lur/r e»/ry h.nk/r „.d -v.ry | [ "f;, lie« Lv.ij.B.l'tokh.m-. Vw- railroad man to join with the farm ern’ union in urgln everj farmer to old hack hla cotton until the HOLD YOUR COTTON AI HIKES* ISSUER BY OKGANIZA- TH»\ «E HUMTKK CXJUNTl'. world is willing to pay a living prl- for it. Such a course can hurt no one, and It will help every on* : the merchr-nt by giving him canh cuHtomera for his eiKida. the fer tiliser plants by increaaed use of their goods, the hanks bv larger de posits. the railroads hy larger freight on Imported goods thr.t our peple will have the money to buy and every profession, cr-Mlng by the Increase In the circulating medium brought about by the larg er flow of foreign gold lu all the arteries of commerce. What It Mcwim to Fanner. “There can be no question that this will be the result of higher prices for cotton. If It were not true, frm whence comes the pres ent prosperity of the South? It Is IT. cents cotton that has done it As anrely as the sun rises in the east and set* In the west. Just so surely will there be stagnation and want, distress and bitterness. In thousands of homes in the South, land they will not all be farmers homes. If we let this crop of cot in an address Issued to the farm- »«" •*‘•1 for 1« cents or less. “With the world's stocks of cot ton almost depleted, with the au tomobile tire Industry alone taking hundreds of thousands of bal«*» of cotton annually. Increased consump tion on every side, this crop can Me Com|s>u;ul a trial first, an 1 is saved from an operation.”—Mrs. Lily Pkykoyw, mi I^rlerec bU New Orleans, La. * Professional The snreat volume of unsolicited tea. [ J ilmony constantly pouring in proves ^ < inclusively that Lydia E. Plnkham s m \ r.. ... — A. — 1 F’V m- — - -— — -V D _ — a * - Vegetable Oompound is a remarkable r >medy for those distressing feminine ills from which so many women aaffer. HIGHER PRICE IS WANTED Alignment by <’onimltbee Giving Rea m*ii> for Sending A|i|U‘al to l*eo- l»le of Hotitli Cnrolina. ers of South Carolina a committee cf the Sumter County Farmer's un ion urges the holding of cotton un til a higher price Is obtain'd. The address is prepared by a committee be marketed ^t 14 or 1 f> cents per consisting of «. W. I«bbs. president pouad Just as easily as last year s of the Siate Farmers’ union, and J M. Brogdon a.nd 8. N. Welsh. It Is as follow*; crop was, If we hut hold out for It. This Is not merely our opinion, fel low farmers but It is the opinion Tn the fanner* and all the bu*l- of as shrewd business men r.s the Denth of I/ckm Moom.^ The home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P Moore was atrioken with sorrow, b> the death of their dear aoc* Lelon. whieh occurred Saturday, July 1. He was 19 years old. and ill* only one week of typhoid fever. All waa done for him that loving hands, and a faithful physician could do, bat to no avail. His earthly career la fta- lahed, but hla aweet influence for good and brotherly advice ia fresh ^ r in our memory, tye was a- dutiful soy affectionate brother, and a loual frientj His willing hands were ever extended to Ho kind ded*. It ia hard to give him up, hut God knows be*t. We must har bor this thought, that Lelon Is not dead, but sleeping. May the giver of all good, comfort the heart brok en ones. Weep not for him, loved oixt*. lie has only gone to rest, ''Teas God that called him home He meant It for the best. And when you bow your head to, pray, To our loving God on high, ■f He will listen to your pieitdlBg words. Though He t« in the sky. A Friend. J Fiahborne Heber R. radgett FISHBURNE & PADGETT AttonMys mm4 Cauaialari at La* WALTERBORO, - - S. C. OFF JOE OF Dp. A. J. And«p»on DENTAL SURGEON Office Hours: J *•*••* ► m • p. Ms. O p. flt opposite: ‘Phone 100a. WALTERBORO 8. 0 O * ! * 8 I- V. BUCK SI, g • DENTAL SURGCON I have reopened my dental office, and have associated with me DR. JOHN H. BAKER. All work given prompt attention. > Office next Terry A Shaffer’s Store. Office Hoar?: 8.8*) am to 2 1 p. m. 8 to 6 p. m. J Tpone No. Ola.. Walt©* b *ro, H €J ! REDM X’XTB HOLD up Red Meat—the YV chew for men. Always food—better now than ever. No spice to make your tongue sore—no excessive sweetening to make you spit yourself away and ruin your stomach. Just high-grade North ouna iodocco, properly swcetcncu uy a perfect process. Sure's you're born,' it s the real thing in good chewing. Get busy today and find out for yourself Cut out this ad. and mRil to us with your name and address for our FREB offer to chewers only. Name Address Made only by LnPFBRT SCALES Co., Winston-Salem, N. C. First-Gass Dental Work at Reasonable Prices \ heat plain "**Gold crowns 22k Bridge work per tooth 4.00 !l# 4 •*£ 9 Silver fillings ; Gold filling $2 50 to $900 4-50 to 5.00 i 4 .00 to 5.00 50c. to 1.00 $1.00 up Painless 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 f 10.00 or more OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOo !..»»* InGTCKt* that are affected by the price <»f cotton: ••The Sumter County Farmer*) ones who tell you that cotton will go lower. Reside* ‘there’* many a slip 'twlxt the cub and the lip.’ uatun ,< II. I..I mertlna *"'> ^■* J-' b ™ b - I.. dlr«..d ». .» .. comtnltl/. to ° v " l “ r '“ * b "' •»»■>” " call your atlenllon to the serious condition that confront* ua in the outlook for low prices for thi* crop of cotton. Thirty or forty days ako cotton sold In Sumter for 16 1-2 cent* (spot). Today n holder vho Mould rv>t aell then wan glad to get 12 1-2 cent*. These are ac- burned up; In other section* the young crop con not make a half . v b Id under moaf favorable condi tion* And r.JI of it has to run the gauntlet of excessive rains. If they ever start, and of the mnr«y Insect pests, and climatic change* that make a lute crop uncertain. "In conclusion your, committee fur.' sale- What has brought about would urge, with all the Imdstenre such a stump In this short time af-) of r »lm and del I hen > judgment, ter cotton bad held steady for nine , *’ a * every one who can do so hold or ten month, at 14 to 16 cents? h ‘" ct>,,on off " u ‘ hi* own strength, or with the aa- They *a>' because there Is a pros pect of over 14,000,000 bale*. 1* It ao more boor .use the world, judging slstance of his creditors and the bunks. Pick it dry, glu It dry, put the b-’e* away under shelter drv. by the past, think* it can atampede An( , |f you niUsa , >orn , w monPJ . on the fanners and the merchants, and |t do not borro a n , orf , thnrs bxiy below 10c, hofoMH-Chrlstma* or ao dollars n hale and n6t 25 leas The men who are predicting such 1 than six months Thirty day cotton J prices ar» working with might and loan* and loan* close up to the mar main to bring about 10-centi cot- kot vr-'ue are wors«* than *elllng ton by telling their friends tha-t outright. Shut down on cotton now the erop i* tfie largest on record, and for the next 00 days at»d the ‘You ought to sell as fast as you N*ht 1* won Paper contracts do can, for cotton Is bound to go low- no * run er.’ Apparently not knowing that I “ YourB ,or Southern prosperity.- tbl* la the very way to bring about a lower level of prices I "Now wo have no quarrel with E W. Dabbs, A ‘J. M Rrogdon, ’8. N. Welsh. •Tommlttee.” the Northern and foreign spinner Th „ 8umU , r County F#nuerB . Vn . lon, v who wc-nta low-priced cotton. It I* only a part Of hla business to get Cbt raw material at tha loweat pos- Frof. H. K. Strickland, a proaper- athkp price, and It Is alao part of on* young business man, of Lodge. feta hsMtaens to a>0 Ms flalahod pro- was in town last week. Nervous Collapse “I have traveled for thirty years continually. I lost a great deal of sleep, which together with constant worry left me in such a nervous state that finally, after having two collapses of nervous prostration, I was obliged to give up traveling al together. I doctored continually hut with no relief. Dr. Miles’ Nervine came to nny rescue—I cannot describe the sufferir^ which this Nervine saved me. Whenever 1 am particularly nervous a few doses relieve iwe.** A. G. C. LIBBY, Wells, Me. There arc many nervous wrecks. There is nervous pros tration of the stomach, of the bowels, and n>ther organs. The brain, the kidneys, the liver, the nerve centers are all exhausted. There is but one thing to do- build up the nervous system by the use of Dr. Miles’ Restora- live Nervine. Its strength ening imlucnce upon the nerv ous system restores normal action to the organs, and when they all work in harmonjf, health is assured. G’et a bottle from your druggist. Take it-all ac cording to directions, and if it does not benefit be will return your money. / C. E. DURANT 0*3 Eaff’r and Land Sumvyor Will be in Walterbor© at J. B, Ackerman’s on Saturdays and alK-anthPr ‘days when not at work in field. A New Line of COTTON PICKING BASKETS ’Phone No. 77y- 5S Mnntina Street, CHARLESTON, 5 C fiRAMLI AND QRANITK WORK! mad • \ just in, which will be sold at special prices. Don’t fail to see them at once. \\ e still have lots^of fruit jars left ai<d they must'^o - reduced prices on them. Our gents' underclothes for summer wear w ill be y sold at cost for the next two weeks only. CASH MERCANTILE COMPANY WUl.rfcor., South Coroltoo Send For Price*, ~T'~ In ITfH OMent Firm tn D. A. WALKER Married Men’s TVcnbies. U wa* married men’s night tha revival meeting. ^ 1 Let all you husbands who have trouble* on your mind* sta-nd up ’’ shouted the preacher at the height of his spanm. „ *• Instantly everything in' the church arose except one. “Ah,’* exclaimed the 1 him. “I eartt get u-p—I'm paral>- at red.’’—Ladies' Home Journal. In doing good it is always wel; that the deed be more conspieuou- than the one who does it. The ostentation which is sometimes dis played 1 esse re the beauty and <l , “ preacher, j Bcacy of the action. It is always peering out at this lone individual ! well to remember that the pump Who occupied a chair near the door, hatsdle is of leas value than the *;i- ‘ You are one in a million.’’ ^ ter. “It ain’t that,” piped back this oae helplessly as the rent of the congregation gased auspiciously at Mi** Kettle Vara, of Brant, was in town Saturday shopping.