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' 4 ^ • X w t . h ’ ’> , / / .. Wednesday, January 19, 1916. THE PRESS AND STANDARD PAGE FIVE / o. We beg to announce that we have opened a Drug Store in the building formerly'occupied by the Mrs. \y. A: Black Millinery Company. * . * " . We will carry at all times a full and complete line of Drugs and Medicines, Fancy and Toi let Articles. We also have a graduate and experienced Pliannacist ts be in charge of compounding prescriptions, Dr. E. B. Knight, of Summerville, who ha-; f had several years'experience in both • city and country drug stores, will be in charge of this depariineni. Our Soft Drinks Parlor will be as elegant asany in the State, and we shall serve all the. Drinks in an up-to-dat? and sanitary manf.er. The patronage of the public is invited and we can promise each and every customer prompt and courtedas attention and our best service. GLOVER'S PHARMACY 1 • • , r f GLOVER. PROPRIETOR •PHONE S6 'm WALTERBQRO <5 Items of Interest Garnered From' the Wireless on the. Streets of Walterboro. 1 water 1* cut off has to pay $1 to pay l U , cck Fnd at Home. * I for The cutting off and cutting on. Senator Jas G. Padgett i*nd Rep-1 This new ruling caused some sur, resentative-D. L. Smith, came homo! prise and no little remonstrance. Saturday to spend the weeH*cnd- They returned Monday to be pres ent at the opening of the session Tuesday. The Colleton . delegation will spend a busy forty days.during the session' Mr. Smith has intro- duerd two ..pills so far. and has ot^ ers to vdme up later. He wishes to regulate the salaries of certain State ,offic<i-s. and to abolish life sentence In the penittmtiary. Has Moved * To \Valterbt»ro. Mr.' and Mrs. C L. Gooch, who Town Couneil H.' Holds Meeting. • The "City Dads’* held a meeting Monday evening at the council ••hainber, discussing a number of matters pertinent-to the welfare oi the .town. An ordinance relative *o ' "cutting in” on the water main wa--- given a econd readfpg. anil some work, done on preparing . an ordi nance for the sewer syfctem, pv- cribing rules and regulations. This, however, was allowed to ro over to a future meeting at which time it r- • ed sons of Colleton, none is perhaps better nor more widely known than ihe Hon. D. S. Henderson, of Aiken. Mr. Henderson has been living in Aiken for many years, and is one of her best loved citizens. He came 1 to alterboro the latter' part of the ► week to visit relatives, and to see again the home of his youth. tte was very complimentary as to the many improvements he noted in and around Walterboro. o Sunday Sclinol Class Organized. The class of young ladies in the •Deth^l Methodist Sunday school held a meeting'last-Wednesday evening, at the residence of the teacher, H. N.. Stokes, and perfected an organi zation by the election Of the follow ing - office-rs: Miss Bessie Sanders'. Air. aiiu v • ~— * | 0 ” ’'ave been’ residents of Ixtdge for t is expected that it will be perfected, several years have come to wake, o Walterboro their home. Mr. Gooch Mayor Ackerman has leased- the residence formerly | Attends Convention, occupied bV Deputy Clerk of Court At tire meeting of City Conn' ll Miley and they moved in Saturday ' Monday night Mayor Ackerman was of last week. He will become a u -ged to attend the meeting of the , traveling-salesman making Walter- Mayor* Convention, which convened hofo his headquarters. at Jacksonville. Fldti.. yesterday and T —o— which w ll he in session through to- Mis* Connor • , * day. Accordingly Mayor Ackerman c^Qews tha r appointed for CollVtt routing Feb. tst. left Tuesday'morning lor this meet- Tbc new tfeent . . Colleton in time to begin work the \>.v Catholh ^ f!-st’’of February,* will come as a < luu-ch Plar-. pleasant pit of news to Those girls The plans for a new Catholic who are anxious to begin the work chinch for Walterboro have been re- with Miss Connor. She is now at ceived' from the architect, and are WirittfropCollege studying the latest eliding much favorable comment, methods in canning club work, and This church will be erected on' the will come well prepared to make her lot adjoining that where the Vatho- work a success in this county. o Making Kxtensive Repairs nn Home. IT. W. Davis is engaged in making extensive rehairs on his residence in town. A new piazza evtendihg on two sides of the house will arid great ly to its comfort and appearance. W. A. Stewart, is the, contractor having lie chapel now stands, and it wi.ll hi one of the handsomest in this part of the Statq. if the plans as design ed are harried out. Work is to be gin at one on this building, and ir will be rur.hed to completion. * - • , ' - ' —-o \\ itl D-livar Temper ni'* l/'ctuve. Mi-i'cl. r Attawey. qf S-i’nd * 'l; • that it will be done in strictly firht class manner. Seve'-nl Hiul Water Cut Off. A number of delinquent payers of president; Miss Rhame Grace, vice- president: Miss Ruth Smith, Secre tary; Miss Pearl Ackerman, treas urer. Committees have been appoint ed, and the class is beginning. or ganized work with energy and en thusiasm. ‘ ^ o——. .i'ihIh Visitor In Walterboro. D. E. Sheppard, of Silver Stre't .1 resident of Walterboro for one yt >r. 11*12. htfs been spending.several dr . • In Walterboro at the home of Mv nd Mrs. Jn.s. E. Peurifoy. Mr. S*i> p- pard Is one 01 Saluda coumty’s T i'ost progressive farmers . aim busire-s men. and while living here made many fi tends, who 'were glad to r »e him again. Solicitor John H. Peur foy 1* 1* Sunday afternoon for Columbia to be present at the session of li’.e legislature, as is required Of all ro licitors. 4 ’ Me;h«><li4 Society ’ Holds Meeting. The I’.irsonage Aid Soi iety of t!i>“ Methoitist'i hureh met at MV;-, JtHJ. I>. Glove' .. vith practically every piem- ber present. Sevei-al new hlleml>ers joined and the following were elect ed for the ensuing year:Mrs. H. N. St ekes, president; Mrs. Jno. D. Glover, vice-president; Mrs. W. E. Jones. secr*t«fyy Mrs. H. S. Strick- t:d, treasurer; Mrs. C. P. Flsh- bfirn*'. assistant treasurer. The re- ring president, Mrs. E. M. Jones, made > report, showing the society in goc-| shape/ In addition to pav ing r« Mirnisl\ed the j^g.-sonage in a leargi "measure, the society, has put aside ?2'* towertf purchasing a hew inrpet J'or the chuV^lt. This smdety ii pi aing a new .->at or pallet for >e thun-h during the spring. The sooiet. accepted the invitation to hold i'r, next meeting with Mrs. F. Sf'Lpng. v,. — o- V. I». C's Will H'lkl Meeting. • T e n-xt, meetyig of 'Uie Mica’i Jenkins Chapter of - Ibe l'nil°d Daughters of th* Confederacy will >.- held Friday aft’-rnooD. at 4 o'clock at the- home of Mrs. J.. M. Wltscll. [LAS'SIFIE ADVERTISING RATES—Twenty-live cents for etch Insertion of lews than twenty- five words. One rent a word each Insertion for twentj-flve wor*- * more. Cash In advance. FOR SALE ■ WWW*- sords. , 3—0 *' I- B< y Scouts - ....-' x<iw- Registerwl. The Walterboro Troop No. 1. is the oft-' ia! title of the local 01 g-tnizu ’ »u of the B«'y. Scouts of America, th’is 'ronp hav inv t cvntly h*-en emolled and registered in the nationrl or ganization. A meeting of th* troop was held Thursday and plans were made far active work during the Friday night, Jan. 28. will be Sp' "* at Ashepoo on a camp, at w ho h time the boys \ytll be-put thro'-igh the second degree require ments. The boys now belonging to national organization they a:e liable to rails for service anywhere. the work in charge, this mean - aec nted .'r> inv tatioq to be pren-'ot ... -• n*.'the Baptist ihimh, Febnfnry 4-th to 0(%iiver pn address t*f the people of Wal’to-boro on some phase of the W. C\T. C. work, Thi'; lecture will he under th<» auspice's' of the local , a numuer 01 * ■ W- <’• T. I'., and there Will doubtless water rent had service discontinued he a large audience to hear this tab Tuewhvv afternoon,, and there was entod lecturer.- “ • som/ lively hustling till the oroner^ x . o * , receipt could be obtained and the H*»". 1». S. HeiulerMon service restored. A ~er*nt ordinance Visited Walterboro. requires that every delinquent whose Among the well-known and honor- ( ors after a meeting Is held. GInAvr** •*luirn;acy lb-gins Rttsitw-ss. v J-tlove -’s Pharmacy is now open and i'*ady lor businese. There ar-- •p-.*ral things not yet ip place on account of delay in shipment,’’ tin: the stork !?, fairly (onipl<-ti' and tin' interriou of the pharnacy pfes*-:" •• r. guod appearance. An up-to-d; t ■ ■ed.' fount lias la?.cn Install' d. D- ’ B. Kn'gl't. of Su»om* -ville. v i! the druggist in charge of the p- rcription .department • Henry , . . •over ia manager and proprietor , '' ’T l u< “,' s l! | , the' business. h-’nr. a^Lw.R watc! MIR SAI.K—14'* acres of land six nuites of Walterboro, 3 mll**fl bf Hendersonville. Well timbered.' 1-4 mile of graded school. Terms reasonable. Apply to (’. Hlott, Round, S. (*. . 1-12-^tpd. FOR SAI.K—Brown l^eghorn fowls Pure bryd at war time prices. Ap nlv to Mrs. J. B. Smith, Smoaks, S. C. FOR SAI.K—One disc ham v ne>d ly new at a bargain.—<T i / / M. 1 Grace. l-'OR SAI.K—One two-horse'gksolln* »engine at. a bargain.,. Praettcaliy new. in .fir,st-class cobdftion. T!ie Press anil Standard. 22-1 .Vtf. I'Olt SAI.K—llor^e and. one 11 lift- ■ l-.mji for ca/fi or on tlm *'for go^.«l «-«)llateraJ./ : -f*. D. <*. ADAM>. Roumh. S. (* 7 ’ • 1 2-St f • TYPEWRITER FOR .SAI.K—»Dm» Fox T' pewriter in very good con dition for sale at your cash price, \pply I'l The Press and Staml- ard. ti. FOR SAI.K—liigii grade fortiliz'r, for clsh Buy some for spring oats. 11. G. Hy ;ne. Waltetluiro. S. * C.. ‘ 1-19-41 pd. FOR SAI.K—Ton tracts for farm labor and for shares of crop. Oth er blanks.— The Press and Stand ard. • tf. WANTED—-The people- of foil* ton county to know tput I am agent for Booker T. Washington’s own story of his Wfe. N. P. Grant, Walterboro,yS. (’. Itpd.’ WANTED—Salesman and coll*M-to:- for upper Colleton county. Vicin ities of Colleton, Williams, etc.. Applicant ’ should have hors*'. Splendid contract for hustler Singer Sewing Machine Co.. Char leston, S„ C. l-19-2tpd v LOST I’urnituix' ('omouny Ha** Doors CIomuI. T^ie Enterprise Furniture Com- panv went into bankruptcy Mondav of this week, the doors of its ivtor-' rooms being closec by the '-.tiei iff. ; nal «lisppsition of the assets of Ms eompany will Ik* mad*' by the credit- Dr *v A. Marvin ' -a PnrrhaM*s Drug St«*rei- The friends of Dr. S. A. Marvin in tis < ounty will be interested to leatn ; r he has purchased a business in TimmonsviP** aud will leave Walter- | bo o the fir.-'f'of F* hr.uary for ICs rew home. He has pur* bps*-d Hi,' Tin riionsville I'mg Company's store - t '< '1 is one of the largest and 1110- up »o-date in that section ot tb > ‘ IDs many fHends will vvlsl! bis new fiebi tdr his career v it!t i ,: nt' n**t. | o ! .• * Yen* Dan*-e j Friday Niulit. invitations have Lo.m. ««*nt ou* for a leap year dance at Hyrne’s hall for i ’-(.lav evening. Music wiH In- fnr.- "ish'd by Metz’s orchestra, ami .-jd .mission will be by card. The Invi- ‘atipu eommlttw’Is.Mrs.. H. C. Wil liams, Miss limer Flshburne, Miss WANTED MINT—Between Branch ville and Mnj. K. Minus’ place on the 11 tu of December, |915/ one Jack screw. The find* t l- will Ik* rewarded If. the same is returned to J. G. Kifisey, Bralirhville, S. l-12-4tp FOl'ND—On** po« ket iiook willi mon ey In it and one pair gold franieil eyeglass ; in <-asel Owner can g*-t sum*' by paying for this a«l. and i<lentif\ing articles;—Farmers a. Merchants Bank. „ • l-l2-2t. FOR RENT WANTED—The publi*- tb know that 1 am repairing grist mills, boilers, engines and other machlnet-v. Prl*-es right and work guaranteed Owen Smith, Wal^erboto. S. C: ' 1-12-2tpil. FOR REVI’—Fice room residence. ■■ Apply t.o W. V. Glover, Waiter- boro, S. C. ’ It. MIR RENT—Farm 1 1-2 miles from Walterboro, thirty acre* "cTeared; goo*l house and otit-build- Ings; near school: healthy*/ Kent reasonable.—Apply to P. J. I.uctts, Wallerhoro, 8. C.. or D. P. Camp bell, 8t. .George. 8. l-S-4tp. FOR RENT * OR I.EANE—M*%n*s plantation on Ashepoo River, about 4(tb- acres cleared,' 800 aci/s pas ture; barns, stables, gin house; 14 tenant houses. Add res* W. (f. Jeffords'. Chari* r.ton, 8. C., Broad St. l-a-ff. # X Emmie 8troi)*-l ttnd cards have be> u tit to 125 persons. This «lan*-** v*.!! '.K- the first *•! the rotial function: ia leap year, and it w ill doubtb-: he followed by inany others. Oak <»r«V«* 'l*‘*’iing t an*-<'ll***l. Since publishing the first run of 'he Press and Stan'dard, notice has been received that the Njneetlng of patrons called for Oak Grfvye school Monday night, hat been caRed off ot the present. This meeting, will he held later. « \ } •SSLl. " L. —■■■■■ ■-BUg-agg-S-B—gi Rad Cold (Jiiirkly Kiokcii I p. Mrs. Martha Wilcox. Gowaixlc. \/ Y.j writes: "J first used ChamlM-r- laln’s Cough RenV»*dy- about eight years ago. At that time 1 had a tfard cold and cough most trf tlie time.. H' proved to be just what I needed, it broke up the cold In a few days, and the cough entirely disappeared. 1 have told many of my frlemls of the good I received through using this medicine, and all i^ho have used it speak, of it in the highest terms.’* For sale by all dealers. New Spring Goods pl Taylor’s We liave just received $2,000.00 wofth rf new Soring GoOds. This is advance shipment—joniy a small part of the wonderful array we will have for yoru inspec- tionfor Spring and Surnfner buying—this lot consist rf ^oods you need ri^ht now. ' / , • j ' * Toi!e Du Nord Ginghams, Utility C.ipghams, Cha .brays, Nainsooks, Bleaches, Lav.es and Embroideries, Calicoes, Apron Ginghams, Hosiery, a full line of Eni- broidery Threads, and in fact every possible item you could need for your earl? spring sewing. Heretofore we have never received our ne^ goods until the last of February, but this year we have prepared ourselves earlier, and are now in position to supply your every requirement. v < * - ; ‘ APIOCUP We bought a manufacturer’s samples—all absolutely clean goods—consisting-of Children’s Dressed, Ladies and Gentlemens Knit Summer Underwear, Ladle-* Middy Blouses, and can sell them at 25 per than wholesale cost. Ask to see them. Our Mr Taylor will leave for the Nortfiem markets about Feb. 9th, when he will complete our buying for Spring a*d Summer. . , ^ * \V' beg to announce to the ladies cf Walterboro and Colleton county that we have engaged the services of Miss Blanch Conyus, who served them so well last rtason in our millinery departptent. t^hc v. now in Atlanta selecting out fnillinery and trimmings fdr this sea>*Jn. She expects to be with us again about March 10th. Taylor’s, Walter boro’s Popular Store - % _ ' ' ! X"