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PUBUSHED EVERY WED- ^ XESDAY. —«nr— THE PRESS AND ^ / ■^STANDARD, INC. r. M JKFT'fiRIKK, Ediuw. CLAUDE A. GRAVES, Editor. . / WEDNESDAY OCTO «\ (■ ' Md «P«»d Into It Itn rmnsn the city ,wli dcmnad for it. Tkc tot* la proopcf- f?u». Ita bwiineaa man ancceaiful. ThcJ bondt for the achool porpoaea ara well it hand and can be repaid eaatiy otir'attention to otker\ mattera. The Leaders In the movement for sewer ate claim that it will not cause a raise (n ipunicipal taxes, that the sys tem can be installed without placing burdens upon the taxpayers. Then, it must be conceded that the propo- j sition is a practical one. Can any one in WallerborocostfcienUousiy op- pose the proposition? A PRONPK r With a fair)? good crop, Colleton Counfy fanners are. eaJajMnj; tho benefl 4 noj/of high prices for cotton. Mortgacys are be>ng paid; losses of of previous years are being liquidat ed; and t|)e people of the county hare an optimistic outlook upon tb* ftlture. Several exceUcnt cotton mar kets arc being developed In the coun it la noibn an over-production of «>ot.fon. We must remember that the real profit from agrfulture I'ea In our ability to r /live on the farm; that every succeas- fub farmer must raise hla own fo.>d stuffs. Thus; with high prices for eotton, we must not forget the bittter experiences'ttf the past. • / Diversification la the cry of the sci entist. and well may we heed the teachings of those who have made agriculture a life study. More crops la the deaired result, and in seeking to secure fnore crops, let Us remember that we have soils most peculiarly adaptgd to the growing of tobacco, a crop which has made ^prosperous cltiten*'from hundreds of poor peo ple- In other sections of. this Stay^ Diversify our crops, yes; and begin at > a. m. OcL d. The follow !■« abort .program will bo earriod tnral resourcesj out> after mhkk regular work will] bc^glvea. Prayer by Rev. 4. C. Counts. * Address—Members of board of j trustees. ^ \\ Address—Principal. *• It is reqaeated and urged that every patron of ..the achool be ent at these fcxefcigcx. as matte importance will cotne up fop/df*. cuasion. The.public is cordldliv in-1 vited. • . ■■ The teachers for thfs/*esj?ioa will be Jas. F. Risher. printipal, Sirs. FOR SALE. C. Counts assistant nnui^r: , jflsa Ruth Shuler of St. Gcorc> is Fpc^iing so^fe’t’me/r.fth he.' avia. |» 'Tj/Llstor. ; - . Joh:-ton of St. | with P.- J. Lisjon. rrinia Corr.or l?ft for ege Wcdneaday, where "the. r* sn.ii/'s her work ' tra nlt*! r u^h-in c harge in the Ik fi rm« ' MisseS-^ula and A’ure’i • May left Thursduv th^jvsulne th-if 'work of teaching. MissLitla covM <3 \\ilsonj N. (V. and.-Miss Aurelia goes tj Ab^ this year, and It la notonzer nccea- »*ry to send our staple to thg city markets. Verily, it is a yea^of pros perity, and oar people are happy. Rut there is one great'evil which Id this year of high cotton prices we are prone to forget. We must re-, member the losses in the past from J* n d Order League has hover y'nt ^xrtToln. We J * > ®^ n Dllly orgahlsctf, and very little LET S* NOT I A few months ago,.f'olletoh passeo through a period of agitation of liquor prohJdn. and this Ie<l to ;dizat>a 'hat very little v,advbrlng doncpfo enforce thepro.hihition laws in •li- county as-a rholc./Much i.V-vtn^rS^C ' 'Z r,lon was. had; many articles written Bratichvillo was vjeitMW, rff. . nr the paper; and it appeared that disastraui fine on Wedr.c Hy. wh«n a healthy sentiment had been worked *be handsome residence of J. 1;, UyrC. s in favor of prohibition. It wai ' va,, desfroyed. It ile^ms that the ^ven heralded that a strong Law and In * room *nu n r Aj,. ». - * f, . . , before it was discovered h.t«l nade Ordfr League woufd be organized., headway that all efforts to put A few'months have passed, and the. people !)*ve apparently gone back into the stupor of indifference. Th ; ‘ is heard concerning the ridding of the county of “blind tigers." How It out nere futile. In a few minutes the eptire building, with most of the., furniture was destroyed Mr .R- id’s loss was about $6000 covered by. about $3S40 insurance. I * X real estate deal of considerable importance was the recent one whereby I. M. Fiahburne. the pops lar cashier /. of the Farmbers and soon are we prone to forget the lea, w<kK . hantg , cqu ired the Be! sons which we have learned; The dispensary agitation made the prohi bitionists awake to the conditions of [dhelr county, and much effective work was done Tor the enforcement of law. Hftt, from the.tensity of feeling, the linger property. | Church. ’ , near St. Jude’s A v-i FOB SALE Sixteen beaches, length 7 ls> feetl strong, well made and very con for table. Finely finish ed In oil varnish. Suitable, tor , rbarch or school. Offered at bargain. Address “Desk," care this offlee. i J- FOD SALE—My hous» and lot op- - posite the Jail. Cheap: easy tenns.. For information apply to J. M.» GASKINS. Ruffin, S. C., Route 2, Box 12. 10-1-jttp. FOR SALE—I have several tracts of land fi’'e to nine mil's of Wal- terboro for'wple; te«ms rpasonaule I can aell ycSKelther a one, Mwo three or four home farm. Apply to J. B. BEACH; Round. <. C. Ij0-l-4tp. FOIt SALE—dne farm on tbe Itu- buibs of \V’»Derboro, containing 3$ acres, about 30 of which are under cbltivatlon; one dwelling with/but house; enclosed by wire fepCe. ... v /Apply to Jan. E. Peurifoy. / 1-23-41.. FOR SALE- My valuable far; 1 t \o and a hal/ miles f/om.WaHerburo on the sand-* lay rcad*e-»Vt of A. C* L. Railroad, (ontaining 13,j acres, of which 6u acres are un- • der cultivation, enclosed by win* Well settled; ail accessary nu*- buildings. A. H. HERNDON. Walterboro, Route 31 jA-l-3t FOR SAL15—107 acres of land, locat ed west of Elbo Brantjh. 13 acres cleared' lend, balance* woods Knd. Apply to J. B. Ulmer, Ruffin, S. C. •V R. F. D. No, ;. ’ , »-24-^t , FOR SALE:—two farms, n,».»r Wal -terboro. one of abqut 150 acres- and the other, of about 210 acres. Both h^ve settlements and in a fing btata of cultivation. Apply to R. H. Wlcbman. o-iotf.^ ‘AtMllioa to the Demit. hTe Atlantic Coaat Line railroad haa improved Its facilities for !.ano ling freight In Walterobro uy an cx- •/' 1, yea; and j** nflng a feyr acr WANTS; reaction came, the pendulum began | tensive addition to the fretgh* ware-(WANTED—3.000 lt» of fodder de house and by the ronitfliction of a^ larger and more improved cotton platform. The old depot was en- . tlrely "too umall to accommodate the order/But immediately t he cry comes j great amount of business/trhich is “There are no blind tigers now; they | being done at thig point. And tile en- ' shows that realize jhe importance of Walterboro as a freight office. / - to swing toward the other extreme, ■^•nd very little haa been hoard of late cerning the vindication of law and have been frightened by the healthy 1 ^^Road' prohibition sentiment of the past 1 months." - This may be true, buL gradually,, as the sentiment.cubsldcs. /H s": t - r. . Shoes, the kind that give comfort to the feet and satis- . A * •- '** . '. . X' . S' I * faction to the wearer. New supply in all sizes to fit any/ fobt just received. ' SPECIAL* FOR SATURDAY ONLY, GOOD COFFEE AT 12 1-2 cent cer pound Cash. s the proiess by planting a feyr acres j or gieeps, tho enomy is watehinff from | of tobacco next aeayo.n- >t wjll bring -without, and at the proper time will you immey in thA dnlV aegson of the reappear—reappear in a most violent .. la ...til. A - , * . and then the came process Will year; irw ill finance the gathering I form and marlrt-tkig of your cottony. a | have to be repeated. This is the time for effective work, in favor of. probibitiorf; if the tion of the dispensary ^fiueatiqj awaited, .sureljj the disp^nt be the wii>ner In the next a the timff to win the I hibitbon, knd„ if will work • now. tfie prim lpie, 'hu» r e’er tii froiH the slaVt-s. let those thuity of the county to appe^ at Its U r ^ h,bH | 0 J best ,0 demonstrate to visitors from “nrorced^at Illegal sale of whiskey aJl sections of the Stato / wte wondOr-J'*** for ^ r ^ntshed. and ttmt the Hardly a month 0 ton .County Fair looms 1- xon as the. greatest al^tiul o the county. It is looked torvvar with great interest by every man roaF ly Interested in the development of the county, and it Is the one flfipnr RHOKO PROOF _____ - /“V Should Convince livery Walterb«>r«i / ReH*k*r. le frank statemengof a neighbor, fing the merits cf a remedy, Bltls you pau.se ard b‘licvc. \ ..The same eiHlorserient * • \ Rut some strnhger faraway ^ Commands no beRi^-arTll. • vllere’s a Wat'rrt:o*o rts.-. A Walterboro citizen teaylfes. - Read end be congjncejk' J. A. Westc-rberg, Wiw-eler, Wgrh ington street, \prlterboro. S. C., | 1 F 1 ay4: "J have need Donp’s Kidney Fills with good ri-t-ults and eheerfully Recommendas n.benrcdy of merit. -Th^y have lived up to *11 the «(aims made for them in aa^rckse.” •Mc< Wcsterhevg is only one of many - Walterboro people who have livered at $1.00 per,TOO; also 75 bushels of corn delivered at 75c per bushel. Address L. N. Glover. Walterboro. 8. C. 4 9-24-2t. LOST. I/IKT—A large dark red milk Cow, uamarqed; tips of boras sawed; last seea la the aeighhorh<M>«1 of Neyles Crow Roads. Reward for iaforniHtiuu. ■ *J. Edward Pinckney. Walterboro, S. C'." 0-2l-tf>. COUNTRY PRtHMT E WANTED; * We .want to buy eggs, chickens, and home-cured hums, ahd are willing tp pay the highest prices for die same. The Hotel Alhprt. BUSINESS I/N ALS \Don't forget to attend the Milli nery Opening at Mrs. VS'. A Rkujkyf Millinery Co., on SVednesday aa<f. Thursday. October eth ai-d f»>h. Tie latest in Millinery y.-i?t be shown. Flowering Bulbs Narcissus. cinth. TttlipF and other Buibs, a rvw line at Klein's. ys , /. ful opportunities V ^stal South ^»>timent in favpr of prohibition be I ^LsVvour C’arnlina. to MSftnble the btHrt agrl- of night. fa<lo$I | - cultural products of a‘soil unrivaled w **h the approach of . the sun. but -/ X >,.: \ In vfertility, to exhibit the products ,bat 11 ■trong, opposing all of the of' this section's wonderful graxiifk fortes whlckr attempt to roih it from lands, to mingle together n friendly ‘ta stronghold. Thus, law etK^rce- feeling, neighbor meeting, neighbor * nen Y I* the strongest agent for in true fellowship, and all profiting hlbitioh. L-HT 8 NOT KJItOKT. •by the w;orth of 411. \ . y,?. It is hoped tkV the next Fnlr will , t ^ ||m , Jmlk <rf ^ .,. Mvf| be t>p most successful of any yet The 8 Finn Clothing Co. opened undertaken in this epunty, and to tir* the doors of their store at t» a. m ' end every man, woman and child la 'oday with tlw^ptreet* crowded wi’b --Mrne.Uy .tyHI »««*««. In «.<• ,mm *» •** "><• . making of this grand success.' Tb'’ The'sale will eontintte for nine Fair belongs primarily to the agrl- days more, and if the selling coi cultural people of the county, and Duties as it has today, tin-re v.iil .tt» Ot them credit mustb be given for ita \ ery *.'Dle stock left at the end of success, er (ondt-munation foft- its failure. ‘ s ' Thus Jt cannot be .too - klrongly urged that every person in the coun ty make,soBie exhibit. It matters noi who wliis the prizes tbut all hav equal opportunities, send some- The Grand Millinery Opening n; Mrs. W, A. Black-MillUterv Co. will take place Wednesdav and Thursday. I «h°e a kidn*> remedy—ask diminctly | Millinery offerings for Doan's Kidney Pills, the same •hat Mr. Wesjerberg had-—the rem- •iv.l)-*'ked by home testimony.* 50c ill storerv.' Fdster-Milburn (’o. Props, uffato. N. Y. “When Your Back 1 Lame—Remember the N.'-me.'* . . » ^ - . ■ rysWent cF W-er any Lh- tey a-i;i Tar he- -FoleC il has gryiit- hial tymible othffr rethe- iiyore like a Do not ac*' frept a substitute^ / tho sale. Tht crowds were so immengi* that the doors had to be locked every few minutea to allow the egger buy ers to clear out. v ... Mr. John Ruppei, Jr; spyetal resentative of the Ami-rkmi Ki)> Sales and Salvage company. a tngton D. C.. .is CPtfdtickHfg this sah^ Little VirgipinRose grrived wt tho home^of MK av.d Mrs. J. W. Crbgnv Itidgeway; Pa., on 8ept. 26. 191, will make her future home, hope to see our littlo friend oavS Blue Eyes. w S j/' thing for an exhibit. Assist in show- and proqilaes^the. people of \\ log the real greatness of Colleton: and above all. b^ost th eFnir; it will help the Pair, it w ill, not hurt you._ boro aniL'anrfonniFugs. IfallnJn. nargaijjS-'trfid nothing but ^Rgrgaips. (Juii k Help to llsckache nntl Kheu - . • -niatisiiu The ^nnn or woman who wants quick help trOr.t backache and fbeu- f.iatism, will find it in Foley ^£<dney X Mannfacturr’s Sample Hats.-i2.50 and $3.DA values—Special for $1.50 kt The Racket Store, j Retail Tooth Pastel pad 'Powder-- Antiseptics. Cleansing. Delightful— 25c at Walterboro Drug Co. V ' / * \ 1.5O0 hu.‘ Red Rustproof qats nov.i in trans}|. Sebd rye fiM^ale. Let us figure with you. - Yarn Brog- -Co.. Smoaks, S. jC. The Grand Millinery Opening at Mrs--^ A. Black Millinery (> will take jriaie Wednesday and Thursday. October 8th and 9th. Ypu’ars in vited to tee the latest ii|/{lte season’s Millinery offerings. V Get one of those $3.00 Hats for $1,50 at The Racket Store ' ’ School Rooka and School Supplies aKKlein’s X •* Ws* line of Buggies. Carriages and Sttyreya in C'olletoR bounty Pji^ea atukterma right. *' Call and in- pect pur stock. y Co.. Smcaka. S. C. The greatest social event' of the season will be, the N m*gnifirent dis IMIU They a*» &o qui* kly and w ith Uv of beauti^tl Mlllihery which wil A MUNICIPAL XECEKNITY. Petitions will be circulated in the text few days looking to the ordering of an 7 ' election on the question of Former Colt-COnian H »*'\ Dev; W. Postoll WlfselJ of Wafon, Texas, a son of whom Walteiborq has reason to be proud, has been speed ing the last few days among his friends and relative! here, T|»HIAv. Mr. Witsell is now .kta- bonding the town for the installation Honed' at Waco. Texas, and rmnKg a complete sewerage system, and among the most eloquent ministers or the enlargement of our present tn tbe l^one Star State. ■ He hes waterworka plant. Present indicat ion j [W, ,rlen ? i her : *J, 0 lt wU ' lead to the belief that the petitions p 0 Het on county will be generally signed and t\»at our on Sunday last Rev. Mr. WHsell / town will soon take Rs stnnd among delivered a masterly sermon at St. . tboae town* in South Carolina which Jude’* church A large audiene- *>*.11. ha,m m Ammtrm .. greeted him and the Presbyterian ! .! p ^ church of the city postponed thetr nealtk or, Ita^cltitena. services in order to take part in the Aa a matter of convenience, no ar- services at St. Jude’s.' ’iPMMttCjI needed in favor of aewer ^ ■ 1 ' j ■ — »*«• Anyone^, desires to have the system at hi* command. But it is im- | such good effect thaj weak, inactive kidneys that do not k**P the blood • lean and free of impurities, are r toned up and strengthened to healthy and vigorous action. Good re«u«r8 fotiow their use promptly. . V- BOG CHOLERA , ANTIKOL IS NOT A “iTRE-.^LL” Miwe. take place at Che annual Mrs. W. A Black Co. on Goth’s famous Candies, Express. 80c and $1.00 lb line of Sationery at Walter Co. •/' * • 1 Hats. Hats—50 styles and and every hat guaranteed, at Tho. Racket Sjort. Foley’s. Kidney.^Remedy ot Klein’s Flowering Bulbs Narcissus. Hya cinth. Tulip* and other Bulbs, a new i": horses, ia-.'e, nr «t.- BIT IT * IDe *' K,fMn * IS A VALUABl F thfatmeJI ,f T ° B * rantV « of OOallty and for hogs and poultry* 11 E!CT durability that is light running and It doeswha.ie r?. U i: TR J kaa nil lateet improvement* and COSH to be^:. J* d °? : W Tenlencea. aee our line. Prices and i *ue seat of hog cholera trouble rteht .. - by-KILLING the germ and there is 1-? r amoav* q r an improvement from the first treat * " ^* ra Co - °* k * 8 * mpn t; Turnip Seeds at Klein’a. ANTIKOL is not a serum; ft is Rath pleco >f Maaimum Rubber -Rusell one ifind two horse wagons, “the best by test. Tayktr-Gannady Duggies in all styles. . / * . Jr ' •' \ -■ - , / ' S We also have cheaper grades of buggies. - lp • , r/ -x’- -rXl" rv . , All vehicles sold by us are absolutely guaranteed. We carry at ail times a full line of harness and lap- robes. * v . jL , \ ■ y : r . X; ♦ »'■ Our terms and prices will please. * n • • •. —„ , ■ Walterboro Live Stock & Vehicle Company * H. W. Black, Jr. TlanXger. WEOFFEU Crossett Shoes for Men* $3.50 to.. $5.00 Dolly Mad'son Shoes for Ladies, $3*00 •/ $3.50 Monogram Shoes for Children and Misses. All prices, y , STETSON HATS ■. dl the latest styles for fall and winter have just arrived. Thy will p>ease you. - Fu'l line of dry goods and notions- \ rTr.... I f .L7.”d.rr.7. ’Y O'S+'SH*** lor... ,«r. "**' ■^ww.ssassL’S'&iuisa in ,h. «.. . X ... ft dot. CryaUl Tumblers just ar rived at The Racket Store to be sold at 25c a dozen. - * ^ Largest line of Ladies Dress Goods. Staples. Notions, etc. ever brought to this section of Colleton County; all bought eftof carefuL examination -2 SS'-S.TSfTVtJft * . r build Colleton County, arrived in tbe town rare fully guard agains0he rav- city on Monday, where ue was greet- gges of disease caused, by the pre*- ed by hie scores of friendv here. Mr. ont unsanitary conditions. With the 8m0 * k Wt Walterboro In k,ar '-J 1 ’® j«, , rom <»'• bath rooms of the town, emptying in fur away home k'.» beet wiahea of many cases on the surface, it is great hundreds of people »•»' th.e county. a*--e » - - Sold and guaranteed by Shuptrine Company, SAVANNAH/GA. ■ Price $1.00 by mail, postpaid. . wonder that the health of the town V has has been as good as it has been From the sanitarv stsi»H««w;» - -— sanitary atandpoihtj a sew erage system it a necessity. Miss Ruth Yarn of Sniders too the train here today for- Scranton, where she will teach Wiring the .inland ® f K preaching scholastic session. panled by her aiater and ch Idre Yarn Brim* Co., Smoaks. 8. C. BEACH BROTHERS* l x and Thursday, October Sth and 9th. The greateat social event of the season will, be the magnificent dis play of beautiful Millinery which will take place at the annual Opening of Mrs. W. A. Black Co. on Wednesday and Thursday,'October Sth and 9th. X Don’t for*tt<to, attend, ihe Milli nery Opening a^ Mrs. W. A. Black Millinery Co., on ;Wtditesday and Thuitday. October 8Mi and tth. The latest in Millinery w ill be’Shown. Flowering Bulbs Xairiasoa. Hya cinth. Tu li P* and other Bulba, a new line at Klein’s. ; The changeable weather of early fall brings on coughs and colds that have ^ weakening effect on the sys tem, and may become chronic. Use Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound. It has a very soothing and healing af fect on the Irritated and Inflamed air passages, and will help very qulckly- It la a well-known family medicine that gives results. For sale by all dealers. - X - , W. F. Robertson o fStokes one of our wideawake and up-to-date farm ers. ha# our (hanks for some very fine cane; which was grown in 1\U paid. v- # S