Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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< .. the pubs imp ariHPixD wj I I .' « - LAN NOW The successful man is the one who plans ahead. Make your plans now to . deposit a portion of the P Put it r m° , tt>e^VnTOS DEPARTMENT and make it earn something. Make it work while you continue to work. Add a little to it from time to time, and you will be surprised to see how rapidly it grows. • / - Put It In The National Bank ft FIRT NATIONAL BANK ABSOLUTELY SAFE Walterboro, South Carolina Ias. E. Pei'Rifov, E. E. Jcnes C. G. Padgett Vice-rrest Prest ;ent. Cashier. SOME SPECIAL REASONS ^ ■ f* - WHY VCHIB ACCOUNT SMOULA > t as urr with « M FARMERS JUfl) MERCHANTS RANK With a bank account you always know the EXACT STATE of your finances. _ > It elves you new and prefitable business IDEAS. ~ It opens new arenuee for DEVELOPMENT, study and — self-improvement. It enconragee YOUR NEIGHBOR to save and makes him a better ettisen. ^ It shows you the true line of difference between LUX URIES and NBOESem E3. A bank account is. kself, the luxury that DOES NOT COST ANYTHING. As "money is power/* a bank balance makes you a greater FORCE among your fellow men. It sets a good example to tne young people and may change the whole coarse of their lives for the better. «*** 1 .. UNITED STATES. CUUNTY AND CITY DEPOSITORY. Farmers and Merchants Bank, WALTERBORO. SOUTH CAROLINA R. H. WICHMAN. President I. M. FISHBURNE. Cashier Local apd Personal J. F. Strickland of Weeks, was In town Saturday. • • • ^ W. B. Eaaterlin. of Round, was among those in town Monday. s • • I. I. Fox. of Adams Run, Is visit ing his father. Sheriff Fox. • • • Lawrence Weeks, of Charleston, •pent Sunday In town with friends. • • • Miss May Tabor, of Columbia, is visiting Miss Viviens Price. • • • Isham Tumblestoo of Lodge spent Sunday here with his parents, Mr. mud Mrs. J. R. Tumbleaton. e # *e Charlie Grace, of Charleston Is In town spending a few days with his parents. • • • M. Howell Ackerman, of Charles ton spent the week In town with his sister, Miss CoraMe Ackerman. • • • Misses Ella ard Leila du #Tola re turned home Monday afternoon, af ter a two weeks visit In Savannah. • • • Herbert da Bols. of Savannah, H •pending a few days In town #lth his mother, Mrs. H. W. du Bols. • • • Miss Elite Pender, of Charleston, ta visiting at ths home of Mrs. E. P Knight. • • • E. E. Jones will leave tomorrow for Glenn Springs, where he will •pend ten days. ' • Z • • "W. C. Smoak. a prosperous Colle- tonlan now In busir-^es at St. George, Ga. waa In town Monday. ’Rfrs. P K. Willis, of Cotfagevllle Is here visiting her parents, Mr. ar«1 Mrs K. P. Knight. • e • Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Wlchman, of Ehrhardt, spent Sunday night In town, returning Monday morning. • • • Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Riser, of Lodg are enJo>4ng a visit at Glenn Spring They were accompisMed by Matter Douglas Jones, of Walterboro. 8. E. Booey, news editor of The News and Courier, was In town^ Monday. Mr. Boney hr* been in the* mountains of North Carolina, recu perating from ao attack of bron chitis. He is fully recovered and will resume his duties in a few days • • • Dr. B. Luke Padgett, of Hasting* Fla., was in town Saturday. Dr. Padgett had been to Washington and stopped over to spend the day. going on to visit his mother, Mrs. Rosa Padgett, at Smoaks. He re turned to Florida Monday. • • e ELECTED ! This Bank is Elected if die Unanimous Vote ofSatisfac- o * tion which we give our custom ers counts for Anything We ask your suffrage. VS ~ The Bank of Smoaks SMOAKS, ■ . . 5. C J. S. WILLIAMS, W. H. VARN, W. C. PATRICK. JR.. President Vice-Prest. Cashier. C. H. STRICKLAND, Assistant Cashier DIRECTORS: H. N. FOLK. M. L CROSBY, A. E. VAR*L H. M. WOOD, W. H. VARN. • J. S. WILLIAMS r X • • • W.-A. Price, of Brur Brunson, a broth er of B. O. Price, ia in town visit ing relatives. Mr. Price is the old est son of the late Rev. B. G. Price. • • • W. J. Taylor hat gone to Balti more Mid New York on a business trip for the purpose of purchasing bis fall stock . • • • Rev. Henry Cauthen and family, who hare been visiting relatives aL,ninety-six, returned home Thurs day night. e 4h * • Miss Leila Garvin end her little niece Artha Reynolds, of Jackson- boro, have retimed ' home after •pending a week in town with her Hunt, Mrs. W. R. Fox. « w iji 'SJI Mrs. J. M. Tuten. of Ravenel. and Mias Ella Millings, of Charieetoa. are visiting at the home of Mrs. Tu- ten’e parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. ..Fox. • • • . Tr and Mrs. R. L. Fraser, and son, Ludlow, who hare been spend ing several weeks tU Hender sonville. N. C., returned Saturday evening. • • • Editor E. B. McSweeney, of the Hampton Guardian, wan a welcome visitor to Walterboro Monday. Mr. MdBweeney Is one of the progressive young editors of county seat week lies. and is quits popular In his home town. • • • T. P. Lessen*. an*|*tr.nt editor of the Charieetoa Evening Poet, spent •everal days of his vacation in town with Mrs. Lsssese who is spending here with relatives Vrs waa Miss Auls Bellinger. * MR. E. T. H. SHAFFER. « Proprietor of TERRY A SHAFFER. I am making some very startling offers in my ad last week and this week. Many have asked me how It is possible for instance to tell 10 cent socks and stockings for 7 cents, or 60 cent shirts for | 39 cent* or 20 cent Table OH Cloth for 14 cents, etc. I know well that I cannot rc place these i/x>ds at the prices I am selling them but I am sacrific ing them for two reasons. 1st, th&t every dollar lost In this way ia a dollar spent for good advertising. 2nd. that these goods fill my limit ed space and prevent any display of fell goods. Read my advertisement on Page four of this paper. E T. H SHAFFER AT G. I BLOCKER’S "1 Best Pat. Flour $6 25 Grist 2.40 Chunk Meat .9 1-2 Beat Side Bacon .*. 15 Herrings 19 8Pa:kages Soda 25 6 Cakes Soap and 1 pkg. Washing Powder 25 Beat Cheese 24 Country Butter 30 Tub Butter 39 Block Butter .41 Country Meal 30 Egg* r. .20 Highest price paid for chickens and eggs 47X PHONE 47X G. /. BLOCKER Walterboro, • South Carolina Hruth r*n>llna*a Grand Old Men. We have always entertalr.-'d th* ld»a that Senator B. R. Tillman was a selfish politician, that all he wanted was preferment for person al aggrandlxement, We have been firm In the opinion thr.t he was a politician and not a statesman, that he was out for what he couM **t out of politics and not for the good of the people. Whatever may have been onr opinion of him In the past we are willing to confess to a change of heart. We are con vinced that he love* South Caro- llm and that however radical he may have been In the past he hr*, aimed to do those things that were for the good of his people. He de- serve* to he respected and . we respect him today as we have never respected him before. Today he is Indeed South Carolina’s Grand Old Mm —Gaffney Ledger. J. B. Renton Elected. J. Bartow Benton was elected county superintendent of education for Jasper county* over two op- porv*nta In the first primary. Mv Bentor. Is n former Coltetoalrn and has many friends In this county | who will he glad to learn of his 1 popularity In the baby county. -"W 1 — — ■■ i - — Th* banka in town will b* closed new -Monday, September I. Legal holldar. BEST QUALITY EXPERT WORKMANSHIP L. Wetherhom &• Son M $ 5 CYPRESS DOORS, SASH AND BLINDS Charleston, South Carolina Prompt Deliveries ' Estimate* Furnished HISTORY. ENGLISH. FRENCH AND MATHEMATICS- ‘ «r> Anyone deairing their children cosched in any of the above subject* can apply to (Mi**) Marguerite Murphy. , R. H. Wlchman. president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank, came home the latter part of the week from Hendereosviiie, N. C.. where he and hia family jars apending the summer. Mr . Wichmaa'a mala par- poee in coming home waa to eaat hia ballot 7 BtockboMcv* Mcwtfag. Notice la hereby given that there will be a meeting of the atockhold- era of the Fraternal Realty Co. Fri day night, Ang. 30 at 8.30 o’clock. > • E T. H. Shaffer. President. Walterboro, S C., Aug. 21. 1912. 8-21-21. Rev. J. M. Craven preached a ver forceful sermon Sunday at Jackson- boro in ths Baptist church thers. He took occasion to refer to the political situation in South Carollaa in so uncertain terms, expressing condemnation of the "powers that be” Is ths Stats. , —‘—’~p *=z:=z=3==A==a r i @ i • Irr Mr • ^ There is a, six* and a style of Princess Range to suit eve ry demand, whether a small family, a boarding house, or a Irrge hotel is to be supplied. In every size there are alter ations or modifications to exactly meet requirement*. In all styles the numerous distinctive and exclusive feature* of su perior Prince** Range con struction are embodied —points of excellence protected by.patent. For beauty of design, qual ity of material uaed, durability, convergence, and fuel econ omy, Priacess Range* have no equal. Comparative references are always an evidence of high quality. Some dealers may aay “Just as good as,’* but nene will scy "better than’’ a Princess. The privilege of handling Princess Ranges is ex tended to responsible dealers only, though coveted by many Let us explain why Princess Ranges cost less, but are worth more, than any otheru-angs on the market. IF YOU INVESTIGATE A PRINCESS. FIRST. YOU'LL HUY NO OTHER. Brown Furniture & Hd w Co. Walterboro, S. G* • ^ SECTIONAL VIEW r A—Sectional view of complete tire, showing extra thick cor rugated tread of tough rubber. B—Chemically treated puncture proof close woven fabric, made from finest Sea Island cotton. C—Rubber jacket reinforcement. 0—Extra interwoven chemically treated puncture proof tread reinforcement. E—Two-ply Sea Island cloth woven friction cloth. F—Inner tube retaining jacket. G—Finest pure rubber tube or air chamber, chemically treated. H—Extra canvas rim reinforcement to prevent rim cutting. A PAIR OF PUNCTURE-PROOF, SELF-HEALING TIRES mear.s pleasure in riding, and will make you an enthusiastic wheelman. The toughness of this tire b to be compared only to the hide of a rhinocerous. L N. GLOVER Main Street, Walterboro, S. C. / •ft *» Is the Standard Watch, which we sell under absolute guarantee. W e have the Elgin Watches in stock from 7 to 21 jewels—$6.00 to $25.00. \ The &. Finn Jewelry Go.