The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, September 11, 1918, Image 4

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- * : ’ <•* *%v ^ * •V.fD STilflrOA.® '» ■! f ... - Wednesday, Septertiber 11, lot- Don’t Wait too Ydur r FURNITURE 19 ADVANCING IN*PRICE BY LEAPS Al^D BOUNDS. WE HAVE A VERY LARGE STOCK ON HAND WHICH WE BOUGHT DURING T9E SPPING AND SUMMER AND ARE SELLING LOTS OF THIS AT LESS fHAN IT CAN BE BOUGHT FOR AT WHOLESALE TODAY. OUR TWO FLOORS AND TWO LARGE WAREHOUSES ARE PACKED FULL WE HAVE BEEN TOLD ThAt FURNITURE WILL BE ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO GET AFTER OCTOBER AT ANY PRICE. TAKE OUR ADVICE AND DO YOUR SHOPPING IN THIS UNE NOW. DON’T WAIT AND YOU WILL SAVE MANY DOLLARS. _ _ _ .1 - \Y I ^ 1 n iTw FIBER ROCKERS WEAR LIKE LEATHER. LARGE STOCK ALL FINISHES w$o AND UP BRASS aad IRON BEDS • ^ > • « CRIBS. SPRINGS, COTS. A SOLID CAR LOAD BOUGHT IN APRIL. NO MORE CAN RE BOUGHT BECAUSE ‘OF SCARCITY OF STEEL. Better Get Years New / All Sizes and Finishes . r Cook Stoves * > . • . ' / . .-v' WE HAVE A FAIR STOCK ON HAND — PRICES ADVANCING EVERY DAY—PRICES ARE HIGH BUT WILL GO STILL HIGHER. Y ONLY 22 Princess ON HAND AND NO MORE COM ING—DO,YOU WANT ONE? IF * / */ < * v '• SO DONT WAIT. 7 * < / / . ■ ■ »/ .. f ^ X A SOLID CAR LOAD / Chairs jand Rockers ■ ’ ' . ■ ■ ' • <C K / » * * / * y ALL SIZE'S, ALL STYLES, ALL FINISHES. COME AND MAKE YOUR SELECTION ■ t ■ j / ■ 1 xY iJtY WILL HOT GET CHEAPER REMEMBER, WE HAVE EVERYTHING FOR MAKING THE HOME COMFORTABLE AND ATTRACTIVE. KITCHEN FURNITURE, DINING ROOM FURNITURE. LIVING ROOM FURNITURE. BBDRO0M FURNI TURE, PARLOR FURNITURE, AND ALL THE ODD PIECES. . RUGS. .CARPETS, ART . SQUARES. SHADES—EVERYTHING! ~ . % // ■/ CLASSIFIED ADS. FOR SALE roft SALV OR MBIT—him four roMi hoaM wtU oat-butldlBfs te t*w* •t WaH«rboro la «ood Mtcbborhood. 8«« A. H. Wkli- aaaa. y tf. ron oalb— no mpm of cood f&rmlnK land for aalo price IS. eee cash Situated about one mite — RKWARI^—For any iaformatioo about a female hound loot near Kdiato river. Deeertption as fAl low*: Blue apeckled with tbrgee black spots oa baek, also scar on back; about three years old; had leather cellar oa whea she left us on the river near Packer's Perry. A. O. Varnedee. Ridge viUe. R. C..* or notify D. B. Peo- rtfoy. Walterboro, of nny Infor mation. I-Sl-St. RT! Rl*Y OLD FAIAE TEETH We pay from 12.00 to $35.00 p<-r set (broken or not). We.also p^y actual value for Diamonds, old Gold. Silver aad Bridge-work. Send at oece by parcel poet aad receive cash by HQMtO. HAEKOTH TOOm SP0C41ALTY Dept. x. seen so. sta «. 9-11-I2tp. Pailadeiphia, Pa. MOK1CR! * south of Tabor Church If Intereel- FOR RENT—Comer brick store ed write to W. L. Breland. Port 1 PremoatS. C. S-14-Stp. known as Saunders’ Market, with mod or n convenience*. 'It will be ready October 1st. Apply to M. Paniottle. Walterboro. 9-4-2t. FOR HAIJC—Dort Car. Touring. 5 Passenger, perfect condition.' practically braqd new. If inter- »*°K KENT—Two store rooms. a*t*g dose at o*c*. Price |9o0. t OB * f <> r «■«■»«• »nd one for mer- CaU at First Nstjonal Bsnk 2t. * ‘•hsndise. See * me for particu- ' ’ rV"" / ' / | lar*. C. Gregor), Walterboro. tf. FOR KAIjE—We have Just received ' ^ v _ 2000 bushela good red ruat proof I^WPP—A brown square liber case, seed oats. We are selling at ItiO | ™ntainin* aamples of Inner tube a bushel while- they last. Get them now or they will surely be^ higher later. L. H. Dowling S. Sons. Varavllle. S. C. 9-ll-3t. j -WANTED - * All persona indebted to the estate of 3. E. Bryan, deceased, are here by ootid ed to make payment to the underst-oed or his attorneys. Fish- burne £ Fishburne. and all persons holding ddalms against said estate are norilled te file itemised, vetifted statements with either of the said parties above menttoned. x ,E. R BRVAS. 9-11-it. - Exor. 1902 - - . ; . 191» DEPOSIT VOUR MONEY WITH COLLETON GOUNTfS STRONGEST BANK CAPITAL • - - - 177,000.00 RESOURCES OVER - - $600,000.00 a sire, jjgjg tin iccoMnoaimc i R. H. Wichman, I. M. Ftahbume. A. H. Wichman, A. F. Hendei^,. President. * ' iVIce President. Vice President. ' Cashier. w ■ '' i . V *' • * DIRECTOR# C. D. MAY E. HUB8TER ' I. M. FISHBURNE , J. G. PADGETT \ O. C. BROWN A. H. WICHMAN . ' R. H. WICHMAN B. G. PRICE M*.H. HIOTT Statament of condition i>( L FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANK WALTERBORO. S- C- at the close of busjness August 31st, 1918. RESOURCES. " | 'i LIABILITIES. Loans and Discounts...I53l.470.57 f CaplUl Stock Paid In $50 ',oe 04 Overdrafts . . . ^... '4,293.0t Bonds and Stocks owned .by the Bank v / 9,570.00 Furniture and Fixtures 3.481.00 Banking House €.400.00 Otker Real Estate Owned 1,360.00 Due .from Banks and Bankers 54,506.02 Currency .. t ! 9,238.00 Gold 705.00 Silver and Other Minor Coin 2,449.63 Checks and Cash Items 3,901.19 / 12.300 0>J 15,198 24 2,521.01 NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS Dog licenses expired September 1st. Renew your license tag im mediately If you don’t want your dog taken up. 2-4-2C D. B. BLACK. Clerk aad - NOTICE! On the 3tb dny of September . will file my final return as adminip- trator of the Mtate of Caleb J. Car ter, deceased, afid Immediately thereafter apply j, to the Probate Court for my discharge aa admin istratrix. HENRIETTA J. CARTER. >■ Sept. 2. 1918. ^ Adm.’trix. TOTAL 1634.365.45 Surplus'Fifnd '.. .. Undivided Profits, less ' 'Current Expenses and Taxes Paid .. .«, .... Due to Banks and Bank- HFS •••• ••••.•• Individual Deposits • subject to • check ...1103,759.30 Savings De posits . 268,960.25 Time Certificates of deposit 765.00 Certified ' checks ...... .45.55 Cashier’s check# .. 114.98 373. «C 08 Bills Payable, including Certificates for Money- Borrowed ........ 180.t Vd •• Unearned Interest ...4 l.O'O.OO TOTAL 4,245.45 JTATK OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ) ' County of Colleton. .» > < , . Before me came I. M. Fishburne, CUdbler of the. above named bask, who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing .statement u a true condition o{ said bank, as show n by the books of said bank. rorn to and subscribed before me I 10 ' * this 9th day of Sept., 1918. ( J. A. DIBDERICH. Notary Public. 8. C. CORRECT ATTEST : I. M. FISHBURNE. G. C. BROWN, Directors. R. H. WICHMAN,* I. M. FISHBURNE. Cashier. Farmers. RESOURCES. Loans and discounts ..1172,863.18 Overdrafts .... 98.69 Bonds and stocks owned by the bank 20,383.50 Furniture and Fixtures . . .. 888.73 Banking house 2.059.71 Other Real State owned.. 1,511.25 Due from Banks and Bankers 33.600.63 Currency .... .... .. 6.737.00 Gold.„- ...... 1,212.60 Stiver and other Minor Coin 427.5X> Checks and cash Items. 253.32 Exchanges for the Clearing , House 5.go United States ‘J'reasury Certificates .. .. 2.500.00 War Savings Stamps .... 1,000.00 TOTAL . 1243.541.8* 4 TOTAL $243,641.81 State of South Carouna \ Coanty of Colleton. ( ^ ^ Before me came R. L. Fraser, Cashier of the above named bank. wbo. being duly sworn, aays that the above and foregoing statement is a trot condition of said bank, as shown by the books of said bank. R. L. FRASER. Cashier Sworn to and subscribed before me this 7th dny of Sept 1918 CORRECT ATTEST: T P MURRAY.^otafy PubHc. S C. H. W. Black, Jr.,) JohnF. Ueaa. [ Dibbctohs. Paul Sander* ' WANTED—The public to know that patches. Lost between WsUer- boro and Drigger’s store on/Cotr tagevllle road. Suitable reward If returned to Flshbnrne's Driig Store. Jtp. - -Save doctor’s kills by^ using 666. Cure* Malarial Fever. 7-3-1 Of. NOWE! That ‘on the 4th day of Oct.. J91S. I will apply to the Probate Judg* of Colleton county for letters dls- tniseory of the estate of^Dr. H. A. Willis. MRS- S. ANNIE WILLIS, 9-11-4t. Administratrix. A Walterboro. S. C.. Sept. 9, 1918 grain of nil kinds Is threshed by 4XMTON—Is marketed to the beet us. For Information see or phone] advantage through PEARCE A Bryaa’s Mill, E. R. Bryan. t-A-ttp ’ BATTEY, Savannah, Ga. 8-14-4m —Grape Juice. piaU. quarts and half gallon*, at Klein'*. Notice ?f Additional Tax Election. Whereas application i has been I made to the county board of educa-i lion for Colleton county to order an election in Bethlehem school dis trict. No. 42. on the question of vot-^{ ing an additional tax levy of 4 milla in said district and a petition pre sented signed by- otte-lhlrd . of the qualified ejectors-and a like num-' her of the resident freeholders of the age of twenty-one in said dis trict, praying said election be or dered. It le therefore ordered under sec tion 1266 of the Code of Civil lawn, | 1912, that an election be held on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 4918, at Beth lehem in said district, that only those persons who return real or personal property for taxation, and present registration certificate as required in general ejections be al lowed to vote ** »*ld election. Each elector favoring the additional ta\ shall cast a ballot containing th n words "For Additional Tax’’ printed or written thereon and each elector opposed to said additional tax shall vote a ballot containing the words “Against Additional .Tax’’' printe.! or. written thereon. ; Polls will be opened at 8 o’clocU a. Hi. and closed at 4 o'clock p. m. J. N H. Dodd, I. B. Weeks and B. G. Hiovt, trustees of said dtstric’. are appointed managers to conduct said election. If the majority of the votes cast in said school district uhall b e “For Additional Tax’* and not “Against DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY WITH . Colleton Banking Company Walterboro, S. C. Jno. F. Lucas, R. L. Fraser, President. Cashier. ,/ STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF COLLETON BANKING COMPANy, I-OC-ATEiy A'l WAiyriOltUOOXO. M. c\, at the close of business August 31, 1918. . ' • LIABILITIES. ^ Capital Stock Paid in..$ 10.000.00 Surplus Fund 20,000.00 Undivided Profits^ less Current Expenses and Taxes Paid .. 5.814 62 * Due to Banks and Bank ers 0- Individual Deposits Sub ject to . check . 50.334.54 Savings De- / ■ Posits ... 154.527.87 Cashier’s Checks .. 39.70 204.402 11 Unearned Interest /. ... 166 >*. Additional Tax.” the additional tax shall b« levied. Within ten days after the elec tion the above named managers shall report to the County Board of Education th* result of th e election, and shall file with their' repoftvihp poll list, the ballot box hnd all pa- , pers appertaining thereto. HUGO a STRICKLAND , S. P. J. GARRIS Jr.. 1 S.'*B^*!UuKdERS. County Beard of Education, Colle ton county.’ Has a High Opinion or Cliamlx**'* i __ Iain’s Tablets. . “I have a high opinion of Gham- • berlain’s Tablets for bilionsnew aad | as a laxaUve.’’ writes Mr*. C. A. I Barones. Charleston, III. “I have • hever found anything so mild nn*. i pleasant to use. My brother has also used these {ablets with sait*- I factory results.” \ if