Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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"V „ . ,k # PAGE EIGHT the p8£ss AND STANDARD , I—-*'-*w Wednesday, May 10, i»i 5 Ityal TbofK Iksip Y OU'LL like this dentifrice better-k cleentes die lMili.e«*eelem die breedt and fraakem the mouth. Il’i •conomical to uee. Thortdy mtifac*] . A toy end—you! like the tote of Nyel Tooth Paue ^ If you do not use the paste we havs Nyal’s Tooth Ponder, a perfect dentifrice. > # n .. . Fumily Medicine, the kind you h&ve always bought. KLEIN’S DRUG STORE / * * Every Thing The Best. Phone 31. I IERAT0R A- TIME HEltE There is nothing more pleasant in .summer thrtn to “■ ha'/e a nice Refrigerator in the home and to know that everything in it is kept cool and sanitary. There ar.* many excellent refrigerators on the market which may he purchased at a small figure. They are invaluable in the home. Is VOTR home equipped with one? * Our stock of refrigerators and ice U»xes is very com plete and covers a great variety in size and quality. We have them In enamel, porcelain and galvanized with ice capacity of from 10 to 200 pounds. ( Ice Hexes, Water Coolers. Nursery Refrigerators. ' less Ice (T eam Freezers, etc., etc. I a t us show you our stock and help you select what you need. d , -- .. . Brown Furniture Co. THE HOME MAgERS * ••••••••ft******* * WALTERBORO * * BRIEFLETS * Hamilton Attorney" He* Jndge Penrifoy. Judge James E. Peurifoy held.a hearing Tuesday at hia chambers here in the matter of granting hail to a prisoner in the Hampton county jail charged with having killed a negro. Aft*r argument in the case by.the attorneys on both sides the amount of the bail was fixed at $10,000. with the privilege on th*» part of the defendant's attorneys to file additional testimony to secur* a reduction of the amount. Hon. George Warren appeared for the defendant: Hon. C. B. Searson. for the State. It/. Mylnor Reach Visiting Relatives. Dr. Mylnor W. Beach, who for the past year has been a student in New York taking a special course in dis eases of children, was.a visitor to Walterboro this week. Dr. Beach '—id us ted from the South Carolina Medical College a little more than a vear ago and went to New York for this special course. He states that he has not yet decided where he will locate for the practice of his pro fession. hut thinks he will have to go to some city of at-least p; habitants. -O Rev. C. R. Smith (•och to Inmnn. Rev. C. B. Smith, pastor of the l > cal Methodist church, went to Inman Sunday to preach the baccalaureate sermon for the Inman high school He returned yest«trday, very much pleased'With the reception he met and with the fine scljpol he saw. “There are,” he said,' “more than 400 pupils in the school , and I preached to over *00 people Sum day mo-n:ng." tr—O „ ""i!,. I’snmlnntinn Held IJi-t Monday. Tftenty-six applicants were pres ent Friday at the Court House to stand the regular teacher's examina tion. Of these 22 were whites and four negroes.. Supf. Strickland anil S B Saunders conducted the exami nation. There will he a full meeting of the County Hoard of Education Friday to examine the papers, and award certificates to those entitled tf>* receive them. —r° Vint Rrlcfc l.nld by \ l.lttle Miss Shaffer. On Monday morning the first brick of the new T« rry & Shaffer building was laid bv little Miss Jane Ter-V Shaffer, the great-grand; daughter of one of the founders o r thf firm. John K. Terry, the grand daughter of the other founder A. C. Shaffer, and the daughter of th’ i»re<5ent proprietor.. E. T. H. Shaffer, l.itth Miss Jane also comes of a,line of merchants, on the other side bo- tng iV grand daughter of Genre^ -.Harr of Greenville, the founder of 4 the Harr Dry Goods Company of that ritv. Work on the new building I* now making rapid progress and will be pushed to completion o .bdin R. Furrow - Now.n lawyer. • It will be of interest to the read ers of The Press and Standard to learn that John B. Farrow, of Trem ton N J. recently passed the ex amination for admission to the bar and was sworn in as an attorney last week bv the Chief Justice of South ■Carolina Mr. Farrow is a won of * the late Ashby Farrow, of Waller- boro. and for a long while a mem ber of the firm of Howell. Gruber & Farrow. Mr«. J. Henry Roger Delegate to Anderson. The Civic Keague of Walterboro is represented this week by Mrs. J. Henry Roger at the annual meeting •of the State Federation of Woman's Cluhs-at Anderson. While' in Ai\- d, rson Mrs Roger w ill be -entertain ed at Anderson College. Col. C. D. May \t Hid Spring*. Ark. Col and Mfs. C TV May left the latter pari of the week for Hot Springs Ark*, where Col. May will enter a sanltorium for treatment For some time he has f-lt that he needed a complete rest and chang * and spe. ial treatment, and he finally decided to go to Hot Spring*. Mrs. May accompanied him and they will remain for several weeks. POLmCAL POT IS BOILING NOW' Many New CaacHclate* Are Annoanc- • v* • ing These Hot Rays; and.. . Are Active. There ate several new candidates cards in this issue of The Press and Standard, and several others are spoken of in connection with some of the offices. There will doubtless be several announcements next * week. It is expected that Commissioner Moore w ill make formal announce ment of his candidacy next week. Rew B. R. Clmer,has a card in this issue announcing his entry into poli tics, as an aspirant for the office of highway commissioner. The card of Hon. Richard S. Wha ley for congress from this district was published* last Week. He Is of fering for re-election and will be op posed by Col. Jas. G. Padgett of Wal terboro. (.ogle H. Zelgler. The card of Louie H. Zeigler for Sheriff of Colleton county' will oc casion much surprise over the coun ty. It was not dreamed that he would enter*the race till Just^a few days ago, when the rumor began to take definite shape, and his card was forthcoming. That he has entered the race adds interest to an already interesting campaign for this office. Mr. Zeigler has been a resident of the county all his life, having been born and reap'd in the Wolfe Creek section. He has taken an active in terest in affairs' pertaining to the political life of the county, and' has been executive committeeman for the past 20 years. For 13 years he has been superintendent of the chain gang, and has recently been employ ed as superintendent of the construc tion gang, working Under Cdmmfs- sioner Moore. There, are many who will rally *o the supnort of Mr. <jSeig!pr .and he has sppporte-s who predict that be will win in the coming primary. NOTICE! Noihti.i* hereby given,that accord ing to terms of A< t ‘reproduced here with. the free ferry over the Fdlsto river, known as Parker’s Ferry, ^ill be discontinued preparatory to its removal on and after May 25. l!*l<v and it will again be opened for us' at Sullivan’s Ferry on said Edistiv rfvetw tes soon thereafter as possible. J.-.E, MOORE. Highway Commissioner Colleton County. J D WIMBERLY. Supervisor Dorchester County. A Rill. To Authorire and Require ihe High way Commissioner of Colleton County and The Supervisor of Dor- cheater County, to Remove the Free Ferry from Parker's Ferry to.Sullivan’a Ferry. Over the Edla- ,to River, Between the Counties of Colleton and Dorcheater. and to the Payment of S.-!d Provide for Removal. He it enact* d b> Ihe General \* sembly of the Stat,- of South Caro lina: v Section 1 That the Highiav Commission of Colleton county and the jhipcrvisor of Dorchester countv are hereby authorized anti required to remove the Free'Ferry over the Edisto River, Between the Counties of t olleton and Dorchester. fronr' which the second quarterly ronfer Parker's Ferry t<f Sulffvan's Fern. - over said river, one half of the ex pense thereof to he borne by each county: said removal to l»e complet ed within fix months after the ap proval of this Act by the Governor. Sec 2 Th J at this Act shall go In to effect immediately upon jts ap proval by the Governor. Sec. 3. That all Art/ or part*, of Acta inconaiatent with thia Act are hereby repealed. 5 10 3t. / F. G. Renton. Among the candidates announcing this week may he mentioned Frank G. Benton, of Hendersonville, who announces Jiimself as a candidate for the office now held by Magistrate H. J. Givens. Mr. IJenton is not un known to the people of his district and to the people of the county. He lias jbeen a resident of Heyward township all his life, and while he has never before entered t^he politi cal arena, the people of his hom“ know him well. He states that he has assurances of support which shoulcj land him in the office. Hugo S. Strickland. "• The card of Hugo S. Strickland, who makes official announcement of his intention to become a candidate in the approaching primary for re- election as county superintendent t>f education/appears in this Issue. Mr. Stfifklnnd is serving his first term a* bounty superintendent of educa tion. having been elected three years ago after a heated political campaign Prior to that time he had made two campaigns, and hence is one of the best knq.wq office holders in the county*. His work is such as takes him out into the county where he meets with patrons and school work ers. and thus he has opportunities to know the people- and the county as few men have. Mr. Strickland has had a sucess- ful term of office, and the schools have shown much Improvement dur ing the past three years. A number of consolidations have taken place, and several handsome school build ings have been erected. A wave of educational Interest seems to .have spread over the county. Mr. StiUp land's friends attribute to him much of the progress made in. school work in the county since he has been countv superintendent of education, and they say further that the man v ho gets more votes than Mr. StfUk- Utnd will be the next county superim tendent of education. r Bargains! Bargains! Nothing But Bargains '•• AT ■ ■— . 'V The Charleston Sorprise Bargain House Meet Me AT FRANK’S Meet Me jr Where you can get more goods for less money and better goods for same money, and everything Nothing bnt Bargains. I N, Men’s Clothing at 75 cents on the Dollar.^ Men’s Pants at your om n price. , Boys’ Clothing-fit a great bargain. « " v . . Dry Goods iivall grades and everything in the vari * * • * goods line at a great bargain. * • * Ladies’, blisses’ and Children’s Shoes—nothing but » Bargains. • ' . t. MILLINERY The finest Ladies’ Hats, trimmed and untrimmed. Children’s and Misses’ Hats trimmed and untrimmed at ir The Charleston Surprise Bargain House Next Door to Express Office. N J. FRANK, Manager. ,, '*0 Every Housekeeper Needs a Drug Store at Times WILL INSTALL PASTOR SUNDAY Intcrcsiiivu ln*lallution Service* far y- Sunday at Presbyterian Chnrrh, i «■ There are times when every family must get drugs or some thing in the drug line from a drug store. 1 these times one wishes to feel that they can get what they }\ant when they want it, and as they want it. We V * have made a study of the needs . of families and have equipped our store to meet these de mands. So we can. with confi dence, point you to a long list 01 satisfied customers who have n able to secure what they want, and as they wanted it. j sati \_b£e / Mr. Kidicr Find* lb*>* nt Work. Dcmonplrrftpr Rlidvr has Iho fol lowing statement relative to the work in Ids boys corn and pig eluhs': “I find that the hovs of the pig and Yorn « luh are enthusiastic about their work. On Monday I visited the boys of Penit I and Cottagev llle: on Tues day. Stokes and Tabor. Wednesday Hendersonville and White IIAl. Al- thohgh the dry weather is holding our corn crop in chc<k thY hoys are not discouraged.” v * Presiding Elder PMwitrd* I'«oiling. Rev; G. E. Presiding Elder of the. t'hkflesion Distriet. ~w ill preach at the local Methodist church Sundav evening of this week, after enco will he held.' Rev. Edwards lias been to Waltetboro once before" and preached a powerful sermon. iHiuldiess there will be a large au dience to greet his second coming He will also pr«^|i h Sunday nwv-plng.' A most interesting servile will be held at the Presbyterian church Sun 1 day. the occasion being the installa- tton of the pastor. Rev. S. R. Hope has been serving this chir9h venr aeceptably for several months, bur a rule of the «hurch. reqirit s the installation 'of a pastor during V.i* l»astorate. arid this is th'* first op portunity presenting itself for this ceremony. Prepa-ations have been ni.'uJe for a most Impressive serviro. and a large choir will furnish special music for the occasion. ■ There will t»e sev eral noted ministers present to assist in these exercises. Rev. Alexander Sprunt. pastor of the First Prexhv- terian ehurch of rharlesto#: Rev s. F. Caldwell, himself former pastor of the church, now residing at Edisto Tslandton: and Rev. M. R'.'Rirkpat- rick. of John’s Island, will he pres ent. The putdic is invited to attend these services There will doubtless be preaching by one of these minis ters during the evening service. y You Can Do The Same Thing Glover’s Pharmacy HENRY C. GLOVER, Manager PHONE 86 ' , Mr. and Mra. H. W Black. Jr?Ac companied by Mr. and Mr». 8. G. Price and Mrs Wescoat spent Sunday with relatives in Summerville, mak ing Ihe trip in Mr. Black’i car. ■a* ' Mrs. G A. Sauls has returned from a pleasant visit to her son. N. Sauls of Georgetown, also to attend the marriage of her grand daughter Miss Lucile Sauls, to Mr. Solon Hinson, of Charlotte. N. C. The bride is the daughter of Mr. D. A. Sauls, merchant at Mectett. At Notice to Xt^v and ( norgani/aul Dem ocratic Club*. ,, , At the meeting of the County Con vention. it was reported that the fob low'ing^Democratic Clubs had not re organized: Maple.Cane. Ritier and Wiggins: and at said convention new clubs were authorized to be organi zed at Peniel and at Pine Grove school house, the club at Piite Grove school house to be named Ruckhead. The voters at these clubs will there fore meet at their usual meeting places on Saturday. May 20th, 191«, and proceed to organize by the elec tion of a president, rice president, secretary and treasurer, and member of the county executive committee, and attend to any other matters may properly-come before them. The secretary is requested to mail to the ; county chairman oi county secretary ; at once a report of any meeting* held pursuant to this call, giving the names of the officers, and the mem ber of the county executive commit- | tee to be elected by each club as above named will send in at once the 1 names of three of their members of which the secretary may be one. to compose the enroilment committee for said club. R. M. JEFFERIES, Sec'y M. P. HOWELL. County Chrm. j