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* t Wednesday, January 10, 1917. AND STANDARD Jr. PAGE SEVEN lEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE OF TAX RETURNS. IV17 The Auditor’s office will be’op''n for taking tax returns from Jany. 1st to Fcbjr. 20th, 1917. Please take notice that I or my deputy will he at the following named places for the purpose of giving each tax payer ample oppor tunity to make his or her return <n person so that each piece of property will appear in its respec tive township or school > district, thus avoiding double entries. Failing to make your returns the Township Boards of Assessors are required by law to add SO per cent penalty on all personal property. _ The law requires' that all per-" sonal property, including notes, mortgages, money, etc., shall .be listed for taxes. Land stands the same except when changes have been made since last return. All incomes over $2,500 shall be returned. All males between the age of 21 and 60 years are liable to pay poll tax and all males between the age 'f 21 and 50 years are liable to pay commutation tax. ’ All property must be listed upon the proper blanks and sworn to. Township and school district must be given. My appointments are as follows: Rice Patch, Jan. 9th, Farmers Union Store. Ashton, Jan. 10th, W. O. Jones’ Store. Lodge. Jan. 11th, W. M. Fox’s Store. Williams, Jan. 12th, J. T. O’- Quin’s Store, 10 to 12 a. m. Ruffin, Jan. 12th, W. H. Bre land’s Store. 2 to 4* * p. m. Hudson’s Mill. Jan. 16th, J. D. Hudson’s Store, 10 to 12 a. ni. Bells, Jan. 16tb, Bryant's Store, 2 to 4 p. m. Smoaks, Jan. 17th, Smoaks Mer cantile Co. \ Berea. Jan. 18th, Woodman Lodge. 10 to 12 a. m. Buckhead School House, Jan. 16th. 2 to 4 p. m. Johnson’s School House, Jan. 19. 10 to 12 a. m. Wilson’s Stoie, Jan. 19th, 2 to 4 P. m. Sniders, Jan. 23rd, Dr. J. B. Pad- pett's Store. Salkehatchie, Jan. 24th, T. S. Jones* 1 Store. Hendersonville, Jan. 25th, T. S. Boynton’s Store. Cottageville. Jan. 26th, T. 'S. A« kerman’s Store. Sidney. Jan. 20th, C. 1). Adams’ Store. Wm. Hiott’g Store, Jan. 31st, 10 to 12 a. m. ■’ •(' A. I). Dodd’s Store. Jan. 3lst, 2 to 4 p m. , Jafksonboro, Feb. 1st. (’. W. But ler’s Store.- Breen Pond. Feb. 2nd. C. W.. Drawdy’s Store. I cordially invite all school trus tees to meet me at the places named hove for the purpose of regulating the speeiul school district lines, etc. hJ. M. JONES. Auditor for Colleton Countv. Dec. 18th, 1916. 12-20-4t 5: on the East by Parcel’No. 2; on the South-west by lands of A. Q. Padgett, and on the North-west by lands of A, Hudson.’ Tract No. 4: Containing seventy- aix (7$) acres, and being bounded on the North by lands of S. Martin; on the E*ut by Parcel No. 5; on the South by Purcef No. 3. and on the West by lands of A. Hudson. . Tract No. 5: Containing etghty- Aeven (S7) acres, and beihg bounded on the North and Norfh-east by lands of H. R. Martin; on the East by lands of H. R. Martin; on the South by Parcels Nou. 2 and 3, and on the West by Parcel No. 4. Tract No. I: All that piece, par- cel 'of TracU of Tabd containing one hundred and forty-seven acres, more or less, and bounded Us follows, to wit: On the North by lands of Joseph Warren; on the South by lands of l). C. Atkinson; on the East and W r est Jennengs. T. R. Strickland. (East) on West by lands formerly Jennengs. now estate of W. C. Sanders. The said tract of lai<d being a part of a tract of land conveyed to B. C. Strickland by John C. Strickland and recorded in R. M. C. Office of Colleton County In Book 31. page 327. originally containing 150 acret. several lots containing about three acres having been sold off. Tracts Nos. 1 to 5. inclusive, will be sold for cash. Tract No. 6 will be sold for one-half cash and the balance in two equal annual in stallments, secured by the bond of the purchaser or purchasers, to gether with a mortgage of the prem ises, such bond and mortgage bear ing interest at the rate of seven per cent, per annum and the mortgage containing the usual clauses for at torneys’* fees, the payment of taxes, etc. Purchaser to pav for all papers. R. M. JEFFERIES. Master. Walterboro, S C., Jan. 3, 1916. NOTICE! Take Notice, That on January 12th. 1917. at 11 o’clock, a. m.. wr will file our final return as execu tors of the estate of S. A. Marvin with the Probate Judge of Colleton County. S. C , and immediately thereafter apply for letters di&mifr sory ERNEST A MARVIN. W. ROBERT MARVIN. \ \ Exe< utors. Walterboro, S C. Dee. 12 1^16 i:-20-4t. - — NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Colleton. Court of Common Pleas. BANK OF BRANCHVILLE, Plaintiff. vs HANDY WARREN, et al. Defendants. All persons having claims against the estate o?^ Lovey Warren, de ceased. late of Colleton County, will present the same, duly itemized and verified, to the undersigned at his office in the Court House, Walter boro, S. C., on or before the 17th day of February. 1917. Claims not presented within said time will be barrea from payment under the de cree in this case. R. M. JEFFERIES, r j ,1 • Master. Walterboro, S. C., Jan. 1, 1917. NOTICE! Bids \vil| be received for supplies until Saturday, 12 o’clock M. Jan 13. 1917, f. o. b. Walferboto as fol lows; 1'ino bn. corn. (Ear corn prefer red. i 10 tons No. 1 timothy hay. 1000 ptmnds D S. butt meat. :i»>0 pounds breakfast bacon. 1" bushel cow peas. 25 sacks grist. 10 barrels o7 flour in 2 4 pound bags 1ft bags No. 2 rice. 1ft caddies Brown Mule tobacco. 6 Nases tomatoes in 2 lb. cans. 3 cases salmon. 1 case Red Devil lye. i case Cold Dust Washing Powder. 1 case Post urn. 100 pounds sugar. 1 case Octagon soap. 200 pound drum of dust down powder The highway commissioner re serves the right to reject any and all bids. 1-3-2L B R. ULMER. County Highway Commissioner. Walterboro, S. C., Jan. 3, 1917. IN THE IMHTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES For the E—fT Dtstrkt of Sooth IN BANKRUPTCY In the Matter of B. Levy, trading as Colleton Bargain House, Bank rupt. To the vredil'T* o; the "Dove Hat.k- rupt: j <<, Notice, is hereby given that on the 3rd day of January, A. D., 1917. the fttyove named Bankrupt was duly adjudicated Banknip. and that the first meeting of his creditors will be held at the offtco of the Referee, room 505, Peoples Office Building. 20. Broad Street, Charleston. 8. C.. on the 17th day of January, A. D.. 1917, at 12 o’clock, noon, at which time the said creditors may attend, prove their claims, appoint a trus tee, examine the Bankrupt, and transact such other business as may properly come bore said meeting.^!! is proposed to consider the imme diate sale of the Bankrupt’s prop- -vrty. Dr anproixiuiuoir for'co'ipcTi- tion. ,EDWARD W. HUGHES. Referee in Bankruptcy. Lated January 6th. 1917. NOTE—The proof of CtiKni must be in accordance with the for»4 pre scribed by the Supreme CouiN of the United States. "Mf BEST IF HEM, BILIOUS, sum, comiED Best for Liver and Rowels, Bad Breath, Bad Cokla, Soar Stomach. Get a 10-cent box. Sick headache, biliousness, coated tongue, head and nose clogged np with a cold—always trace this to torpid liver; delayed, fermenting food In the bowels or sour, gamy stomach. Poisonous matter clogged in the intestines, instead of being cast out of the system is re-absorbed into the blood. When this poison reach es tbe delicate brain tissue it caus es congestion and that dull, throb bing, sickening headache. t’ascarets immediately cleanse the stomach, remove the sour, unitgest- ed food and foul gases, take the ex cess bile from the liver and carry out all the constipated waste matter and poisons in the bowels. A ( s ascaret to-night will surely straighten you out by morning. They work while you sleep—a <)-«-ent head clear, stomach s» v*-\ breath right, complexion ro.-v ,«;id ><,ui iiver and bow*’* i-*g<ll»r • ji m’»ni‘ 9** «**********$* * MT. UAR.MEI, S «■ « 4t * * * * * » » » **«-«*#* Walterboro. 8. C., Jan. 1.—The holidays were spent very pleasantly with the younger set of the sur- drouning community. The main features of enjoyment were horse back riding, hunting and plenty of parties. Among those who enter tained during the holidays were Misses Claudia Beach. Monday even ing. Misses Elisa and Maggie Beach, Thursday eveninl, and Mrs. B. Lin- d*r. Friday evenlnv: These parties were enjoyed by all who attended. On Saturday evening a few young folks gave Miss Cary Beach a sur prise party. lx>ts of games were played which were enjoyed by all. Those present were Misses Reba Carter. Jewel Paul. Kubye Reniney, Louise Fogartle, Claudia Beach and Caryeen Padgett; Messrs. Cecil Padgett. Irving Fogartle, Clyde -Beai-h.- Fivd- Ka^ee. - John - -PrHver Bernard Reniney, Floyd Beaih and Laurie Carter. Miss Jewel Paul, of Savannah, Ga.. spent the holidays with rela tives here*. She returned Monday. Mr. and Mrs. .(J. W. Heahh re turned to their homy' in Port Tani- pj* City. Fla., Sunday after spend ing three weeks with rehMiveft here. .Mr. and Mrs. M. II. Pa it get; and faitvyljH and Miss Claudia Beach spentWMondav at Round with Mr. and Mr-' D. H. Selgler. B N Beaih spent the week-end at Adams Run with his daug' tei, Mrs. E. L. (latch. Miss Kathaleen Fogartie spi n' the .^Ejyend with relatives ,u DrawdysTind Wiggins. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bishon aie visiting relatives in this community. Misses Minnie Carter and Addle Linder and Messrs. Otis Carter, Ralph and Young Linder spent Christmas at Hampton with rela tives. Miss Ethel’ Beach. of Palmetto Bluff, is visiting relatives here. YOU C«ri FIND MY WHUFF, AND HAIR STOPS FALLING DOT Save Your Hair! Make it lliick. Wavy, (.lossy and Heautiliil at Once. NOTICE! MASTER’S SALE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Colleton. In the Court of Common Pleas. Georgie Strickland. James F. Strick land. B. C. Strickland, A. E. Strickland, T. R. Strickland, W. W. Strickland, Rebecca Carter, Mamie Thomas. Adults and Mazle Strickland and Gertrude Strick land, infants, by George Strick land, their guardian ad litem. Plaintiffs. vs. Ida May Strickland and Joe Henry Strickland—Defendants. Pursuant to the decree of the Court of Common Pleas in the above entitled cause, 1 will sell at public outcry at the Court House in the Town of Walterboro. S. C., County and State aforesaid, on Mon day, January 22. 1917,* at twelve o’clock M.. the following described lands, to-wit: Tract No. 1: Containing forty eight (481 acres, and being bound ed On the North by parcel No. 2; on the East by lands of H, R. Martin; on the South-west by lands of B. R. Griffin, and on the West by lands of A. Q. Padgett. Tract No. 2: Containing forty- eight (48) acres, and being bound ed on the North by Parcel No. 5; on the East by lands of H. R. Martin; on the South by Parcel No. 1, and on the West by Parcel No. 3. Tract No v 3: Containing sixty- rix (66) acres, and being bounded on the North by Parcels Nos. 4 and Bids will be received until Sat urday, 12 o’clock M.. January 13. for the operation and maintenance of - the three public ferries, vl*. Jacksonboro. Sullivan’s and Ashe- poo. The ferrymen will be requir- ’ od to operate these ferries from 5 a. m. to 10 p. m., without compen sation from private individuals, the county reserving the right to reject any and all bids. l-3-2t. B. R. ULMER. County Highway Commissioner. Walterboro, S. C.. Jan. 3. 1917. CITATION FOR LETTERS OE AD MINISTRATION THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA County of Colleton. By G. Albert Beach, Esquire. Pr<> bato Judge. Whereas. .! T Carter made suit to me to grant him Letters of Ad j ministration of the estate and ef. fects of Mrs. F D Carter. I These are. therefore, to cTe ;:ri! admonish all and singula.’ th" kin dred and creditors et the •-ai'Y Mr- F. D. Carter., deceased.' tha* tliev he and appear before pie In ’h-' f ’ r ' '~ of Probate, to be he’d ri W !t • horo. S (’., Op the 22nd of ’ u ■ • tfext. after publication hereof. 1* i c’< lock in the forenoon. to shov, j cause, if an> they have win tin I said Administration should not bo I g’anted • Gi\e n under toy hand. Ihl*- Ktb dnv of January. Anno Domini 1'ilT | Published or tin' 1 ftfh i»*i1 17t> days of January. 1917. in The f’ <*— and Standard. o. ALRER"* f’FW’U Probate Judg" CnMetn” Count' .“ ^ $ * $ * £ ft 3 > * MARRIAGES ***■**•*••* * * ■**■**■»■-*•* «r s-Tluuna*. Last Wednesday evening a* T • " (•’clock Mr. Humbert Thou.a an! Mi-s Mattii Ruth .\»y»is were hap piiy married at the home of tin- bride. Rev. Scoggins performing the wciruioin. The hr.de is : popular young lad;, of Smoaks'. The groom i. r lending young businesr, man of York, who has recently returned from El Paso. Texas. Mi and Mr.; Thomas left early Thursday morn ing for their future home at York Their man, friends wish them much happiness. tx Ri< hanl-on-4 Km aid. The many friends here in the city and County of Beaufort will Im ir- tereated to hear of the marriage of Miss Marguerite Richardson to Mi H. D. Oswald which took pla< e at the home of the bride’s sistei. Mrs. J. L. LaBruce. near Georgetown bn last Saturday. December 3ftth a: high noon, with the Rev. H A Knox officiating. Only the immediate families of the contracting parties were present Immediately after tbe ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Oswald left by automobile for Georgetown from where they took the train for Charleston and Savannah for a few week’s honey moon trip. Miss Marguerite Richardson < c a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John S Richardson of Sumter, and is nr. versally liked by her many friends in Beaufort county whose acquain tance she made during her three years work in the government home demonstration clubs of the countv The groom has been connected with The Beaufort Gazette for the pa 1 ' three years. ^ Mr. and Mrs. II. D Oswald v. ! be at home in Beaufort after *h- middl * of January - Beaufort G ;. rtte. Mis One Mifler of Tienton. S ' is visiting at the home of Mr W B. Grultes’. ( liamlx'i'lniu's Couglt Remedy M'-i FtTertual. I have taken a great many hot t;« of Chamberlain's Cough. Rem i.jv and every tim** it has cured me. 1 lu \e found it most effectual for a ! acklng cough and for cold**. Af tei taking it a cough always disap- p, its.’’ writes J. It Metore. Ix)st Valley. Ga. Obtainable everywhere. Miss Ma” Patterson, of Usurltno Convent, Columbia, returned Sun- i';*\ to re c ume her studies. Msi. Elir. lw th W'c’ i i.•f and her • d AfsK: Corr Wilkins left S.»l- »• .1 \ for \ to resume their rt iid’i T. Found n Kuee Thing. I B Wixon. Farmers Mills. N. Y . has used Chamberlain’s Tablets for \«;.m fm disorders of the stomach :• nd Tier and jtvs. ’’Ch-.mberUin’r, Tablet* are the best I have ever , U‘ed.’* Obtainable everywbete. Try as you wiu, after an appli cation of Danderine, you can not find a single trace of dandruff or falling hait and your sculp will not itch, but what will please you most, will be after a few week’s use. when vou see new hair, fine and downy at first — yes—but really new hair — glowing all over the scalp A little Danderine immediately double- the Iteauty of your hair. No difference 'how ’ dull, faded, brittle and scraggy, just moisten a cloth with Danderine and carefully dtaw it through yotti hair, taking one small '-hand a time. The eft# t is immediate and amazing your hair will be light, fluffy and wavy and have an appearance of abund ance; an incomparable lustre, soft ness and luxuriance, the beauty and shimmer of tiue hair health. Get a 25-<ent bottle of <Knowl- ton's Danderine from any drug store or toilet counter, and prove that your hair is as pretty and sort j as any—that it has been neglected or injured by careless treatment. A 25-cent bottle will double the beauty of your hair. < „ Many distressing Ailments experienced by them are Alleviated by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Here U Proof by Women who Know. Lowell, Mas*.—“For the last three years I hare been troubled with the Change of life and the bad feelings common at that time. I was in a very ner vous condition, with headaches and pain a good deal of the time so I was unlit to do my work. A friend asked me to try Lydia K. Pinkham’s Vegeta ble Compound, which I did, and it has helped me ir. every way. I am not nearly so nervouano head ache or pain. 1 must say that Lydia K. rinkham’s Vegetable Compound is the liest remedy any sick, woman can take.”—Mrs. Makuahkt Quinn, Hear *259 Worthen iSL, Lowell, Mass. She Telit Her Friends to Take Lydia E. Pinkham’s Remedies. North Haven, Conn.— M When I was 45 I had the (Lange of life which is a trouble all women have. At first it didn't bother ma hut after a while I got bearing down pains. I called in doctors who# told me to try different things but they did not cure my pains. One day my husband came home and said, 4 Why don't yon try Lydia &. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash?’ Well, I got them and took about 10 bottles of Vegetable ComnouMl and eould feel myself regaining my health. I also used Lydia K. PinkhamV Sanative Wash and it has done me a great deal of good. Any one coming to my house who suffers from female troubles or Change of Life, I tell them to take the Pinkham remedies. There are about SO of us here who think the world of them.” —Mrs. Floekmcb *, Box 197, North Haven, Conn. You are Invited to Write for Free Advice. No other medicine has been so soeressf ul In relieving woman's suffering as has Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound* Women may receive free and helpful ad vice by writing the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass. Bach letters are received and answed by women only and held in strict < ROADSIDE M H(H»I. The bazaar given at tic* Road side school on the evening o( Dee. 22nd aas a decided success. .vYter an address of welcome pleasingly delivered by C. N. Langdalc. an at tractive program of songs, dia logues, pantomimes and recitations • as successfully carried out. The remaining part of the evening was spent in raising money for the school. A handsome sum was re ceived and the members of the school wish to thank one and all for the hearty co-operation Nome Walterltoro kidney Nilffeif’s (•et Little Re-t or Comfort. There is little sic-p. little test, little'peace for many a sufferer frorti kidney trouble. Life is one contin ual round of pain. You ran’t n-s: at night when there’s kidney hack ache. You suffer twinge and ’stabs” of pain, annoying iirina \ disorders, lameness and nervou- ness. You can’t be comfortable .it work with darting pains and blind ‘ing dizzy spells. Neglect these ail ments and serious troubles may In! low. Begin using Doan's Kidm v Fills at the first sign of disordn. Thousands have testified to their merit. ' WaVerboio readers will find convincing proof in the follow ing testimony: Mrs. J, F. Fultz. 1 «*.'i Nassau S' . Charleston, S. (*., say- ’ I suffered from my back. I felt run down ; i d ti:ed all the time and m> limbs ached and pained me I al .o had dizzy headaches The aition of m> kidneys was irregular. I Used Doan’s Kidnev Fills as directed nui they soon relieved the ba< he end put my kidneys in good order.” Price 5ftc. at all dealer*. Ho i'’ simple a«l; for a kidney rented.' ge* ra-*- Kidney Fills the same j that Mrs. Fultz had Foster-Mi? i burn r o.. Props.. Buffalo, V. Y AVERTS FARM IMPLEMENTS ? A, Our large stock of AVERY’S famous, farm implements is at your service. We purchased before recent large advances and can Save You Money <••» * . . on your needs. On AVERY’S stalk cutters a 'V '* and disc harrows we save you $4.00 to $5.00. On AVERY’S turn plows our sayings for you $1.00 to $2.00. COME TO SEE US BEFORE YOU BUY A Wichman & Son 4 . WALTERBORO, S. C. — • ' — Cotton Seed For Sale One thousand Bushels Extra Fine Staple Tot ton Seed for sale. One to Five bushels $3.00 p>r Bu. 5 Bu. and up $2.00 per Bu. Sold Walter! ore, S. C., iu sacks. Cotton brings 3Cc. Lb. on market. TERMS CASH, WRITE OR PHONE H. N. STOKES - * - • . WAITER BORO, SOUTH CAROLINA 1