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V \ / PAGE EIGHT THE PRESS AND STANDARD WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBERS. 1915. M 't if A large Mattress Factor had lots of Mattress es on hand and no orders^ They offered a num ber at a very low price for cash and WE TOOK ’EM *«stek= We guarantee this mattress to be of the $6.60 Value, All Cotton, Roll Edge, and Weighs 45 Pounds. Good Grade Art Ticking. Don’t fail to see it. ' ' ONLY $3.?5 We have not been idle during the DULL MONTHS. We have picked up several bargains and will tell you’about a SOLID OAK DRESS ER next week which we. bought at Our Price and which we will sell at a price that will sur prise you. Brown Furniture Co. y » • ^ * *• ji * * * * * Society. • • MRS. JOS. W. LUCAS, Editor. « • Phone 100T. » • » ¥ *»*•*• &iss Myrtle Padgett Is visiting In Eutawvllle. v?. „ • • • ’ Miss Katie Sheppard ot Charleston Is rjsiting at the hotfve of Mrs. L. M. Stokes. / e • e ' Mrs. Chas. Henderson of Charles ton is in town this week visiting rel atives. • • # PROHIBITION WILL WIN Secretary Breedin is Confident of Victory the interest of prohibition, spent Tuesday night In Walterboro as the guest of Editor Smoak of The Press and Standard. While in town, Mr Sec. J. K. “Breedin,'who is speak lug In Colleton county this week in' Breedin expressed himselfyas being confluent that prohibition would car- /ry in this state by a big majority. He states that forty out of forty- four counties will give majorities for prohibition. Cadst Dewey Padgett left this wek to resume his studies at Clem- son College. • to Mrs. J. M. Smith and sons of Ehr- hardt are spending several days in town this week with relatives. • • • Mr. T. P. Murray lefl on Sunday for Hendersonville. N. C., to spend his vacation with Mrs. Murray who has been there for sometime. • • • V Miss Pauline Sanders, who has been visiting friends here for some time returned to her home at Ritter on Saturday evening. • • • Miss Sarah Kohn who has been away for almost six weeks visitin? at several different places returned home on Friday evening. • • • Mrs. Fred Rivers, of Albany, Ga. t arrived on Saturday evening for a visit to rclat'ves here. She th stay ing at the home of her sister. Mrs. D. J.. Chaplin. Miss Nellie Raggett'left on Tues day for het home In Hendersonville,' S. C. Miss Baggett had been em- ployed^by Lengnirk Bros, for some- JBeaufort Gazette. < • • • Mr. P. S. Long, at one time prin cipal of the Port Royal school, is visiting relatives at that place,to- getber with his family.—The Beau fort Gazette. Miss Caroline Voigt, of Colum bia. is a charming visitor at the home of Miss Ulmer Pishburne. Miss Voigt has many friends here she having taught for several years in the Walterboro High School. • * * Miss Isabelle Smith, of Spartan burg, is an attractive visitor here at the horn* dT her aunt, Mrs. J. G.. Padgett. MissUSffiilb made he; home here at one«tlme and has many friends here to welcome her. Bamberg for a day or two before going to Clemson. .. < > * * • Prof, and Mrs. F, S. Long an<i sops. Julds and Sam, who have been spending the summer months in Trepjon and Port Royal retuhied to Walterboro on Saturday. They made many friends here last winter who are glad to have them back. • • • Mr. T. P. Lesesne. of Charleston, came over on Thursday for the day. Mrs. Lesesne and sons, who have been visiting relateroa hero for sometime returned to their home in Charleston with Mr. Lesesne on Sunday afternoon. 0 0 0 Mrs. E. M. Jones has returned from Allendale, where she attended siastic over the success of the meet- the W. C. T. U. and is quite enthu- ing and the pleasant time given the members of the convention by the Allendale folks. • • • (Mrs. R. P. Huggins .of W’alter- boro. who has been spending severs weeks in the mountains and Green ville. returned home Sundiy. Mrs. Huggins stopped over in Belton] Saturday and was -the guest of Mrs. Claude ‘A. Graves on River street., —Belton Journal. • • • Engagements Announced. • Mr. and Mrs. M. Kohn have aq- [ nounced engagemfcht of their 1 daughter. Be^ie. to Mr. Benjamin A. Getz, df Allentown. Pa., the wed- 1 ding to take place in the fall. MLs Kohn has a large circle of friends there who re-united in their good | wishes for her future. * * * • ^1 Another approaching marrii*:.- 1 of,f interest is that of Mr. Fills deTre- ville to Miss Sappho of ..Beaufort,! which is also announced to take I place in the fall. Miss Sappho was] originally a Savannah girl, but she and her mother have recently moved to Beaufort. time. SPEECHES AT BUCKHfAD Supt. Strickland and Hon. D. L. Smith Preach Prohibition Cadet R. Eestes Smith left on Sunday to enter CJem*on -college fot his second year. Calet Smith- ex petted to stop over with friends ia Supt. of Education Hugo S. Strickland accompanied by Hon. D. L. Smith attended a temperance ral iy at Buckhead Sunday, which was held at the Buckhead school house Sunday morning. -These gentlemen delivered ad dresses Mf. Strickland combining a talk on education and prohibition and Mr. Smith a straight prohibition speech. There was a large'atten dance of members of the school and visitors to hear these gentlemen and | much interest was taken-in their discussion of the prohibition ques- tWu. • The Charleston Surprise Bargain House J. Frank, Manager We are going to introduce our entire stock of Cloth ing, Shoes, Dry Goods and Millinery, where you can find hundreds of Bargains at les 8 than* manufacturers cost, as we always sell mpre goods for less money and better goods for sam^ money. Just Listen * ■ Just listen— 1 * You can find the finest Men’s Suits in the country. Blue Serge, or Blue ahd Brown fancys for only $10.00 Good quality Suits for only $5.00 Ladies’ Skirts, good make, pretty good quality from 75c to $2.00 ‘ - Ladies Dresses at Half Price . Shoes, positively the biggest bargains in Colleton county, ‘j Listen Again 150 pair Indies Sample Shoes value from §1.50 tq $3.00. 3 our sale price, only 98c Ladies regular shoos, button or lace, uppers from 98c up Men’s Dress Shoes from $1.50 up to $3.00 Positively Bargains , -v * Big Bargains in Boys .Knee Pants. Men’s Working Pants from 45c to 75c. Men’s Dress Pants, all Tailor made, from $1.75 to $3.00 | Yard Wide Bleach, good 8c, value, our sale price only 5c Yard wide Homespun,'good quality 5c Have just receved a big line of Ladies Dress Goods/ It will pay you to see us before you buy, as it is positively money saving in yodr pocket. Please remfember whatever we advertise is true amt we can prove ft at ^ The Charleston Surprise Bargain House J. FRANK, Manager. Wholesale and Retail. Next Door To Express Office. / - / / . • . / •’ k ' j6 {/ S 'I / \ V X / / Our Mr. Taylor is just back from the Northern markets. Our goods are in, and they are marvelous values—nevci in the history of our store have our stocks been more complete • . ■ \ / • • . / , / • • i « <• * . ‘ in every department. When it comes to competition in the dry good business here at Walterboro, we don’t consider w t have any, for when you consider the service you get at this . ' -J / "V * , - ’ . X a X .. .» • • «. . \ / / , . y ' " • store, its treatment and its matchless values—how can anv -competition get a look in and all we ask is a comparison of values and prices. The verdict can only be one way, and that • X . Z \ - , . * .. * . is in our favor. Glance at the few special items below. Only a few of the many we have awaiting you. They speak for themselves, for no such prices have been given you in years v '. * * / ■» / “ ♦ r " ' • •*“*' _ _ • • » on these standard articles of "every day need. Can we expect an early call? You say, “Yes?” Thanks! • , * ' ‘ If \ K U' - a / W A a HP i. 2,000 yards 04x64, count yellow homekpun, 28 inches wide. One of the biggest* values we have ever had. We positively won’t ttndtV any consideration sell over 20 yards of these goods to e.nv one customer. While it last* we will make the price per vaial 3c 36 inch floral border curtain scrim, beautiful designs. These goods have never been sold for less than per yard. Our supply of these is limited to 10 pieces and as\a very special fall item we will ^^Rme a price of 5c per yard 5 dozen full sized ladies muslin night gowns, made from a gflod grade of nainsook, trimmed neatly with lace and .beading, ribbon inerted in the beading. A very sightly garment and eas.Jy worth 50c. bit we have decided to place this bargain in your hand at the 'astonishing price of—one to each customer at each 25c 10 Dozen ladies white under skirts made out of very good material, made full and trim med with a neat embroidery flounce this i» one of the great est values we have ever offered. We have decided to ’ restrict these to one to the customer for we want all of our ladv friends to share in values such as this. Each * The biggest towel-ever sold in Colleton County, for 10c—now we mean this—and when you see the value of this big item you will want to buy the lot—but we must lim t you to only 3—no more. IOC no less. Each WE TAKE FLEAS! RE IN IMRODl tlSG x HISS BLANCHE CONVDRS » * , j. Whose services we have been fortunate in securing for the coming season. She is an ■J. experienced m;iliner—thoroughly efficient —a skilled and artistic designer, and also a charming addition to our establishment. We feel quite sure that the ladies of this • community will like Miss Conyurs, and she awaits the pleasure’’ of meeting each and every one of you. 5 dozen Corsets—this corset value is something away out of the ordinary. Never in our 18 years of business have we had the audacity to offtr you a strictly 75c' corset for 39c, but we are doing it now ard all we ask is that you look these cor set.* rver and see if what we sav is not gospel truth*. Special 39c 6 inch Floral all silk hair rib bons. These ribbons are strictly 50c per yard values. It is the same ribbon that the specialty 5 10 and,25c stores are making such a hit with. We have it at ,U)e same pfiee and while it lasts it’s yours at per yard A special pick up in Dress Ging hams, Apron Ginghams, White Goods, Lace Stripe Lawns, all carried over goods by the whole salers. They wanted to close them out at a price. All 10 and 15c value, and we will let them go as a business stimulator at the unheard of price of per yard : 1 25 dozen Barbers towels—we have never sold these towels un der 50c per doz. While they last we will sell them at per dozen oc 39c 25c These few iteihs are only just a few of the many we have in stock awaiting your kind ap proval. We are now ready and waiting to give you the best vqjbies you have ever boqght in your life. .Air. .1. E. Pinckney, o« ** ir of our leading merchants, has. adopted the name “P60r Man’s Friend.” With apologies to him we will say that wejran safely, say that we are the “PCCR WOMAN’S FRIEND.” for if values such as are enumerated above is not showing that we are their friends, what other proof can we give. \ lions right here in Walterboro foi\the past 15 years, and propose to lead right on. We have led in Dry Goods and No- X* / \ / / \ \ -i> v Walterbojro’s Popular Store - N» M ■ -X 1 X