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r HIE ADVOCATE. I'lJ HI.I 811 It D KVERY WEDNESDAY. li-s J. B. Stokes has been quite ill, but is some better. (Into hear Dixon and you will never regret it. iss Geneva Jones of Saluda, spent ? lew days with relatives here last wev k. AVe want our people to avail themselves of th3 opportunity of hearing Tom Dixon. A great man is Dixon, so go to hear tiim lecture Saturday. Tickets can be purchased at The Advocate otllce. 3'. of. Du Shan of Charleston, and Mr. Owen of Oramrebnrtr. added Iliuch to the music of the conference. L'seShelton Mills flour, and grow health}*, wealthy, and wise?1). R. Haiti w anger. Miss Foster, a fair maiden from Unioi:, is spending some time with her school ma e. Miss Amanda Rawl. fev. G. P. Boozer, hearty and hnle 3isever, made us glad by his presence last week. Zvliss l.uura Lybrand, an attractive young lady of Wagener, spent several dajs with her friend Miss Ella A1vlridge. For Ice-cold drinks come to John I). KawPa. The choir was u thing of beauty; the boys excepted. E\ery one in our town were delighted Ho s re the gonial face of Bro. 1'. A Murray. He was a former pastor 'here, and is beloved by all. ft' r. A L. Hartley of Lexington, came down Monday to see his brother lltlio is quite ill. .ft'r. Z . T. Cook of Greenwood, came tknvn Monday night. A most agreeable i.nd entertaining gcotlman is Mr. Coi/k. Subscribe for Tlic Advocate and get .? nc cf the best .weekly's in the State. l'obhon, the photographer, is a firstfill ib astist. Parties desiring good nvoik fbould call him. The Advocate roei inmends him as a first-class artist in every respect. iBy nil means bear Dixon at Lees- j ville, lecture on "Backbone." It w ill ' be great?Don't fail!! Tickets for j - * ? l .. Kale at Hie auvucau' uiui For beauty and eloquence of style? Dr. Dixon in not surpassed. llis leelures are not only entertaining, but (hey are refining and cultivating. See tielice of bis lecture at Leesvills June lit. Prof. Wannmaker of Wolford Col lege, attended ttie conference; and wasj tl e guest of Mr. N. A. Dates, lie * ? stevUtuifd gentleman and a most in"*w' (Wasting conversationalist,* The conference has come and gone, mild er? arc proiul to say that no or.e enjoyed it more than we. Rev. J. R. Graves of Autuville, was In atte'idanc*! on the League conference. Mr. Graves in nil eld friend and a ricii character lie is too. Pres. D. It. Johnson, lias kindly remembered us with an invitation to tne "Winthrop closing exercises, Winthrep is growing great under the able executive direction of Pres. Johnson. Miss Lena liarinnn, one of Lexing ton's most charming young ladies, took in the pleasures of the Epwortli League c on fere nc e. The Leaguers have come and gone, ;?nd many are the hearts that have been taken away; and many no doubt ; are loft behind. Friend Dave Hawl, made himvself sick, working for the Conference. '.That much of the succe s ofthct'onilercnee is due to Dave's efforts, all oi:r jpeupje know. lie is himself again. .M ife .Branson, a cluirining young 'lady journalist o' Oiangehurg, atrtended the League Conference It is j jsii nica to mee*. one, who can "syinpa- ' ipathize'\witha poor country editor. iMisses Eiiiin,e and Bei.I ill Fox of Lexington, were in attendance at the E|>w-oith League conference, These young lad ies nave a host of friends who 1 h re always delighted to see their sweet countenances. Cnind master Sheppard and district l?ej uiy Angell, of tl>e State ('rand Lodge, wili eohfer degrees, Friday evening, at tlie regular communication <-f our masonic Lodge. This should draw n large number of the | mas* nic brethren together, l)n account of the pastor's absence, j to finch the sermon before the g ad 4?? school at Denmark, there will he no preaching ir. the Baptist thureli next i Sunday. The Rev, II. 'J'. Post on, of 'Swansea, pastor of Bethel church, will I :supply the pulpit next Sunday night ^All are invited to hear him. *Mm> thanks to Col. F. N. K. Daily tfor a 4,)j'dial invitation to attend the ?closiitgt*.voycises of the S. C. ('. I. We dhoo^ur utmost to he there? J\ program of tji_? exercises will he found elsew here. )Ve hereby return to James Jlardin for ibg work lie did for The Advocate during the League conference. Jus. is a hustler and we hope to sea him a correspondent on one of the great dailies. Ri v. Peter Stokes of Lonh ville, the fleer clary of the conference, was at his .?f ilut v. Mr. Stokes is a hard studciit anil is held in high esteem hy t hote of his own church end many 4.Huts as well. A great many of our readears took forv iid to tho Leesville College eoinmencfeTient with a great deal of pleasure. The Commencement this year wiil he up to the us al standard and tho?" who may go may feel assured of : a treat. Our people are grived to know of the critical illness tf Mr. J. It. llarlley. As a man ond citizen, lie lias always end'-pvored to build up our town. Few iner have done so mueli for his church and uur school. Those in need wUre the recipients of his generosity. *ye sincerely hope that his life may l?e apured. A / Money to I<eml, At The First National Hank of Hates- r burg. Every accomodation consistent I with sound banking guaranteed to our n patrons. Your account solicited. I W. VV. Watson, t Cashier. i e a A regular communication Aa of BaU'sburg latdge No. l.*58 . A. K. >1. will convene in 1 \(Gy Masonic llall, Friday even- | ing idnv !llst;at k o'clock. '] Visiting brethren cordially invited. By order of ti.e W. M. J. Frank Kneece, Secretary. 1 J I I E. O. Watson the able president of ( I It.. I nuirno notlfiiUnlliiii la lilnl.' Illir r?? markably well. Ho is pastor of Bethel church, t'lnrleston, and is one of j tlie ablest ministers of his church in the state, By the way, Bro. AVatson ' lived at Lctsville several years; and ( it was there lie found his help-mate? 1 therefore, ho loves this section wit h 1 additional love. Bev. Mr. Lucas preached a most- excellent sermon in our Baptist church ' Sunday morning. Those who heard it speak in the highest terms of it. Mr. 1 Lucas is a returned mis- ionary from China and understands tlie work of foreign missions as wel' as any one we know. All of our people were glad to see the face of Bro. J. 1). Crout during the conference after a spell of fever. No one among us is more beloved than he, and we tru-t he shall go in and out before us as long as the laws of his church will permit. Mr. Gregg JMev has bought the interest of the estate of M. S. Kiley. < I rogg lias been among us several years and enjoys the confidence of the pea pie generally. This change 111 no-wise affects the conduct of the business. We wish for all concerned, continued success, which they diserve. We understand that our friends at Leesville are to ' ave an exchange also. We are glad to note lh:s, as it is but a sign of prosperity and an expression of the citizens of their town. We hope tlie d.?y will never come when we will be so little, as to fail to recogninze advancements hi any of oor sister towns. Mr. ami Mrs. E. S. ltawl. formerly of Itatesburg; but now of Sciveru S. (were it: alteiulnr.ee at the Kpwortli League eonfe.enee last week; and visiting relatives in town. Kd is as jolly as ever and sins, if lie had not been % I mau led, he would have given the Ep- J worth Orphanage representative three cars of lumbar instead of one. Young met), are yo.i going to hear. Dr. Dixon's lecture on " Backbone"i Iitnc tin* first, at Leesville? Dr. Kerfout says of liiin; "Solomon said there is nothing new under the sun, hut Solomon hail not seen Dixon." No less than a thousand young men should hear him. Sin uhs growing in a poor soil seldom Host M tikes, Lowest lVi I Peter A. 937 Bros -^13-g-U.StS | m i produce bright, high-colored llowers(Generally the application of manure in liberal ?pi:iiitities will improve their color. Iron fillings and scales collected about a blacksmith's r.nvil have a tendency to intensify tl e color ol many plants, it' dug into the soil about their root.?-Itine Ladies' Home dournal. il i-s I.otii e Walki r. as charming as ever is the ncij j< nt of hearty greetings on all sides. The conference had her down as a delegate. She is our's by right of a former undisputed claim iler temporary abiding place is Bishi pville, hut si me sly "fox" will make Ik r |>eimaneul abode 1'atesburg. Now see.I!! We learn that Col. C. I.. Jones has been elected magistrate in the Wageiier disti iet. No better selection could have been made, or capable and competent. It was our purpose to say something of his candaey last week, but it was crowded out. Old soldiers Experience. M M. Austin, a i i\il war veteran, of Winchester lud.. w rit? s; ,'my w ife was sick a long time in spite of good doctor's treatment, but was wholly cured by I>r, Kings New Life I'ills, which worked wonders for her health." They always do. Try lhem. Only at Hunters 1'rug store. H Saved his Leg. 1'. A. 1 >uuforth, of Lat.range, (?a. , siid'creil for six months with a frigbt! hil running sore on his leg; but writes that Bucklin's Arnica JSa've wholly cured it i.) live days l-'or 1'leers, H omuls. 1 ih's. its the best salve in the World. Cure guaranletd. Only 25c. Sold by f B t;unter. | vMiiVimiViffiiVvVeiiViVi ip t | Photographs! Koshon, the Photogapher, has now been in Batesburg a ittle ov?r a week; and so far has done l very good business. He guarantees lis work to be equul to any made in lie State If you want something iiee; here is your chance; he will not tay long. This is commencement week at the ustitute. The intermediate and prr>aratory departments will perform Phiirsday night; The primary high tchool department will be represented Friday night. Tile last on the program Friday night, will be an oration from a reuresentative of the Senior lass; ami awarding of diplomas. Here comes an invitation frotn Geo. I5a'e< and Edward Hardin to the Woff. rd college commencement. These ire our own boys; and we are proud )f them; of the high stand they have made. Gorge graduates this 5?*ar wul will cast anchor in our town. It would be a pleasure to be at this commencement, but it will not be our privilege. I)r. John O. Wilson, the able editor of the old reliable Southern Christian Advocate was here shaking hands with llie young Methodists. l)r. Wilson is one of the ablest divines in the South Carolina conference; and is making the Southern Christian Advocate Unequal of any denominational paper in the land. We hope he will come back to see us, when the fruit gets ripe; and he will then think this the promised land. Save your IVloney And keep it in the Savings Depart merit or THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK of Ilatcsburg. Four (4) per. cent interest on deposits. Dividends semi-annually. Both large and small accounts solicited. W. W. Watson, Cashier. "Our little girl was uncotisious from strangulation during a sudden and terrible attack of croup. 1 quickly secured a bottle of Oiicj Minute Cough Cure, giving her three doses. The croup was mastered and our little darling speedily recovered" So writes A. I.. Spafford, Chester, Mich. A WORTHY SUCCESSOR "SomethingNew Under The Sua" All Doctors have tried to cure CATARRH by the use of powders, acid gases, ii -.alcrsand drugsin paste form, Their pewders dry up in the mucous membranes causing them to crack open and bleed. The powerful acids used in the inhalers have entirely eaten away tin-same membranes that their makers have aimed to cure, while pastes null .ointments laiinet reach the disease. And old and experienced practitioner who has f? r many years made a close siudy and specialty of the treatment of t atari ! has at last perfected a T- af ment whi Ii when faithfully used ii .t only relieves at once, but permant iv cuics Catarrh, by removing the cause, stooping the discharges, and curing nil inflammation. It is the only r? nicdy known to science that actually reaches attested parts. This womlei lu reined v is known as "SNUFFLES, the GUARANTEED CATARRH CURE' and is sold at the extremely low price of One Dollar, each package containing internal and external medicine si.tliciciit for a full month's treatment and everything necessary toils perfect use. SNTFK1.KS" is the only CATAKKll CI HK over made and is now recognized as the only safe and posi live cure for that annoying and dis> Rusting disease. It cures all inflaination quickly and permantly and is alsc wonderfully quick to relieve Hay FKVKU orCOI.D in tne HEAD. CATAKK1I when neglected often lends to CONSl MTION "SNUb I I.ES" vx ill save you it you use it at once. It is no ordinary ruuitdy, hut ji complete treatment which is positively guaranteed to cure cure C'ATAHltll in any form or stage if used according to the directions which accompany each package. Don't delay, but sent for it at once, and wtite full particu lnr> as to y t ur t audition, and you wil rcet ive specal advice from the discov crcr of this wonderful remedy regard ing your case without cost to you lie yotitl the regular price if S.N UFFI.F.S' the '"(JUAHANTEEI) t'ATAKKl CUKE. Sent prepaid to any address in tin Unit ed States or r.anada on receipt o One Dollar. Add res Dept. 10EDW1J H. (ill.KSA COMI'ANY, L>d:t ami Market Street, l'liiladelphii. A W Oman's Awful Peril. Miss Florance Newman who ha been n great miFerer from niuscula rlieumatism, says <' hauiberlain's l'aii Halm is the only rimedy that atrord her lelit f. Miss Newman is a mncl re-pieted resident of the village o Cray. Y., and makes this atateme for the benefit of others similar afllicted. This liniment is for sale b; F. It. (ill lit el'. *# x- -x- flees Known: 0 Brenner, id Street, - 0"wL_ ? The most facinating feature in all the proceedings of the League Conference, was the reception which was held in the old Methodist school house Friday evening. The pretty young ladies from ab-oad, with our young ladies, indeed made as lovely a bevy of women as ever assembled in South Carolina. The First National Bank of Batesburg, undtr its conservative policy, it gaining the contldence of the people and dispensing its benellts to a continuously widening section of country Its success so far has surpassed the reasonable expectations of itt friends. And the outlook for stil greater succes in its business relation: is bright indeed. The Soutli Carolina Telephone Com pany has a large force of hands, work ing in and nrouod our town, putting up pules anil stringing the wires. Wi will soon have a iirst cla?s exchange connecting with the leading towns o the State.J Mr. McCain who lias charg of tlie line, is a courteous anil affabl < gentleman anil if the Company's otll cials are all such men, they can not d otherwise but succeeJ. The Advorati hopes anil beleives the exchange wil be not only a convenience, but a prof itable investment to all parties. l)r. A. C. Wilkin* preached the com mencement sermon before the Lexiug ton school last Sunday. Those win heard it pronounced it an able effort This was the Doctor's first visit to ou county seat and returned much in lov with the place. For Kale! One brand new Log Cart for salt ; 3 inch axle, 6 inch tires. 7 foot wheel all ready to swing logs. Price reason able. Apply to J. It Stokes. Married. On May 23rd; Jtobt. J. Keliy, t Miss Eliza W. Sanders, at the lit in of the brides aunt: Rev. J. D. llikar officiating. i Stops tlie Cough and Works ol the Cold. Laxat*ve Bromo-Quinine Tablet cure a cold in one day. No Cure, N Pay Price 25 cents. "I recall now with horror," sa I mail Carrier Burruet Mann, of I.evar na,0 ."my three years of sulferin ( from kidney trouble. 1 was hardly e\ I er free from dull aches or acute pain in my hack. To sloop or lift mail sack made me groan. I felt tired, wor out, about ready to give up, when began to use Electric Bitters, hut si bottles completely cured me and mail me feel like a new man. They're uti rixaled to regulate Stomache, I.ivei Kidneys and Bowels. Perfect satisfucl ion guaranteed by F. B. Gunter, on) 50 cents Biliousness Is a condition cliaraotei izod by a disturbance of the "digcstTv ' organs. The stomat lie is debilitate! the liver torpid, tlie bowels constipal ed. There Is a loathing of food, pain in the bovvelB, dizzin'ss, coated tongu and vomiting, first of the umligeste food and then of bile. Cbamhei la'n Stomaclie and T.iver Tablets allay tli disturbances of the stomache and cr . ate a healthy appetite. They also toil > up the liver to a healthy action and re; nlate the bowels. Try them ami yo are certain to be much pleased with tl result. For sale by F. B. Gunter. THE HOME GOLD CURE I An IngenousTreatmcnt by whicli Drunkards are Ileitis' i Cured Daily inspire of Themselves. I No N'dxous (loses. No AVeukei iiiK of thenerves. A Pleasant an . positive Cure for the Liquor Habi It is row generally known and unde ' stood that Drunkenness is a disea: and not weakness. Abody tilled wit '* poison, ami nerves completely "shatte \ ed by deriodical or constant use of ii * toxicuting liquors, requires an ant dote capable of neutralizing and eru< h ating this poison, and destroying il craving for intoxicants. Fuffere may now cure themselves at lion without publicity or loss of time fro S business by this this vvonderf r "HOME GOLD CURE" w hich has be? u perfected after many years of cloi study and trenment of inebriate s The faithful use according to direc h ions ot this womlerful (iisnm-ppv - - j f pesitiveiy gauranteed to ?111 r?* tin- tno obstinate rase, no matter how hard drinke. Our recordsshow the niarvt ' ous transformation of thoiisrnds y DrunKarks into sober, industrious ai upright men. W i v KS (I KKYdl' H 11 US HA N 1 >S CHIT.PREN (CUKES YOUR FATI EKS!! This remeds is in no sense | nostrum but is a specific for this di ease only, and is so skillfully devisi and |>repare?l that it is thor oughly st J ubleand pleasant to Jthe taste, so tit t it can he given in a cup t>f tea or c? fee without the knowledge of the pe * son taking it. Thousands of Driin :> ards have cure'l themselves with tli * priceless remedy, and ts many mo have been cured and made tempera =? men by having the "CUKE" admini * tered hy living friends and relativ ^ wihout their knowledge in coffee or t =? and believe today tbattbey diseonti ^ ued drinking of tliuir own free \\ i ^ DO NOT WAIT. I>o not be deludi I by apparent and misleading "improv * uient." Oriveout the disease at oil and for all time. The"?IOME GO I. :? Cure" is sold at theextremel low pri =? nnll.r O.... ? : -? ? |>IM-HIK It W II II reat h of everybody a treatment. mo =* effectiiftl t lino others costing $25 to $" ^ Full directions accompany each pac > nge. Special advice hy skilled pliyai 3 inns when requested without ext ^ clinrgh. Sent prepaid to vny part ^ the world on rece2t of One Dollu =? Address Dept. 1 Edwin H.OilesA Coi ^ pally. 2880 and 2882 Market Stret a. Philadelphia. * All correspondence strictly conflden ^ ial. ? Tin Easy to Feel (iimhI. 3b > Countless thousands have found blessing to the hotly in Dr. Kiiifl New Life Pills, whick positively cu Constipation, Sick Headache, Diz; ness, Jaundice, Malaria, Fever ai Ague and all Liver and Htomat trouble?. Purely vegetable nev gripe or wee ken. Only 26c at F. Gunter's. Lombard Iron Works Sopply C AUGUSTA, GEORGIA Foundry, Machine, Boiler and G Works. Repairing Promptly Dor e . ly-JOtl-'O. - ? ? Shclton P AN ^ Manufacturers of DRY GO ^HIGH-GRADER % _ , S" i pi /\i ii> have a full ( ejj -- '* ')ri- Wood* that ' ^CHATTANOOGA, TEN.S: ,r> |,arli |"r 3 f ?RNTS 1 ^F?r Prices<^__ . ! 13* ' Write to 5?! I i -pv When we try i * y gains in this di "13 JG know where to I ^5 ? in? to 6ml the " \ Haiti wander, g circk'' ^BATESBURG, - - S. C.Sj 15 ; e e o I SHOES! t vtf vy W A Queen Q \j Walk On vy vy vy i; The best in tlie world?They are i. vy in t be approached in style, lit, cotnf vy is no fashionable shape, no idea of n ^ ^ these two lines. We are showing al vy is manifested in the great bargain I: v"y have been sold; but the lot* have be ^ ' from our regular stock at less than < v y $ Olot w :? T Our clothing have fhe appearan vy sortment is the largest and nor pric< v y I Shirts ail y > r' V v ? ^ 50 dozen just received All the yA regular prices. | M1L1 19 y v ,s ytv n yfv Our high qualities, correctstyh j week shows an increase of sales fror y "v lu st at a reiisonable price come to u x y s le iiA ,N V A1>E ? . > r. Ay (- There lias never been sin li n larj v opening tliis week?prices range frt | ' IMCTTTKKS T New line opening this week. 1 ! 1 NEW YORK I v \ \ ie u ie One of the most attractive young t Leaguers present at tb_* conference, I | 1 H was Miss Nelson, of Columbia. She A A E A was equal to every occasion. We will indeed be delighted to see her collide- T j_ nance in our town again. The fact is, I I tl we like all those fair delegates. A A AI t. A Keen Clear Hrnni. r. Your best feelings, your soc'al posise tion or busiuess success depend largely ' on the perfect action of your Slomacl e 1> and Liver. I>r. King'sNew Life Fills * j_ give increased strength, n'.keen clear il- brain, high ambition. A 25 cent box 1 Ie will make you feel like a new being: I h C T^Ct l'^C old by F. It. Gunter, Druggist. n? Fought F**r Ills Life. . !',) "My father and sister both died of () se Consumption,'' writes J. T. WeatherTotal Incon S. wax, of Wiandotte, Mich., "and I was Assets 1 )eC< !~ ?avcd from the same frightful fate only Insurance il 8t [ by Dr. King's New Discovery. An at- "I ' j n tack of I'neiimoiiia left an ohdmat A T1 fl "IT 1 iiXliU xu | cough anil vrrv severe Inn# trouble, ?f I which an excelled doctor could not ,. ' ro,u. l'tl r' id . , . , , , ... office, it is sliov help, lint a few months use of this won- That The & I. dei fill medicine made me as well as in South Caroli (. aver and I pained much in weight." Gained lift; a Infallible for Coughs, Colds and all coniPa,,> * Coll 'ded it Throat and Lung troubles. Trial hot- Has $11,827, (j. tleslree. Guaranteed bet ties JiOc and company. at ll.HOotF. B. Gil liters. The Mutual } One-Half l'er < *' Beware of a Cough. Tlie Kive P k- A cough is not n disease but a symp- tbaimi <.o\eimi is torn. Consumption and bronchitis, jI" which are the most dangerous and fa- A few lirst1S. tal diseases, have for their lirst indicn- For partici es tion a persistent cough, and if property |y treated as soon as this cough ap- W f "" pears are easily ured. Cliamberlin'- ^ e,j Ccugli Itemedy lias proven wonder- m e- fully successful, and gained its wide <*e reputation nnd extensive s. le l>y its success in curing the diseases which j,, cause coughing. If it is not benilicial re it will not cost you a cent. For sale ? 0- by F. B. (Jiintcr. /V 44 It is with a good deal of plensurra and satisfaction that I reccommend ^ Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera ami /j 1 " Diarhaer Keiiieoy," says Uriiggist A. Vy t, W. Sawtelle, of Hartford, Conn, "a Ma Jr lady customer, seeing the remedy ex** posed for sale on my show case, said to 12^ me: I really believe that medicine \ Wj: saved my life the past slimmer whih 1 [ |. at di: shore,' and she became so enthii UvS :> siastic over its merits that I at once HjMm ' * made up uiy mind to recoinend it in \*Tf the future. Recently a gentleman 1 I 11' came into my store so overcome with \l ><i s i v4l colic pains that he sank at once to the f* t '' lloor, I gave hiui a dose of this reine < r ly which helped him. I repeated the j dose and in lifuen minutes lie left my . ^ Here ip _ ^ _ _ I All <uff.rlnj . WILL EVANS. J frr?l of rlmr fl thu Iroalmcnl Haberdasher, Shirt maker will, j I 1,7 A.IJr^lni give your mailorders prompt and care- H \TI?iVh cioh. In ? . ' L 'fl Oorrtlo * Co 111 ful attention, at uu?o>t.T?Di >1 . Club ho? bo?< 11112 Main Street, I Columbia, S. C. 1 1 i - % HANDLE OUR C D YOU'LL Handle IODS AND ?naP8' Even for BarOES!! 0flln Hunters. I line of Shoe* and # *?ve a full line of TRUNKS J are Up-to-date in ev- ^ w* w.I cloae out at pr.cea that will move tlietn quick mt CLOTH- Sowing Machines! in1 nurry ana (?ei your wire that Sewing Machine before present lot is to describe our bar- sold out. Several stv les to pick from. , epnrlnient, we don't You pay less than one half of Agents >egin. It's like tvy- prices; and same terms if desired. . commenceinent of a Special inducements on a limited p, quaniiy?to the first twenty live. JONES, The Und Bi no w< v /? vy vy .. .{. .{. J. v y I I T r i ^ vy vy V /? v y utility for Women? ^ v y ~ er for Men. X i -i ? ? vy v y ful v y copied in appearance and price; but can ^ ort and wear?resisting qualities. There vy ewneas in shoes that is not first found in vy ( I the popular styles. Unceasing interest >ts ??f shoes we are showing Quanitiea vT? en replenished with odd lots of new goods cost prices. viy vy viy V y ce that characterises the best. Our as- vy ts are the smallest. vy 0 vly _ (I Neckwear. ^ <Ta A latest de tigm an d fully 2"? per cent under JNERY. % - y A r' A ?s and low prices have been talking: each ? y 11 this department; and if you want the >. FANS. $ , y a aje an assortment in the town; as we are >ni lc to 2.50 ; & FRAMES. U . _ A Nov Goods are on display in every dept. ^ JACKET STORE. | L e 1 MUTUAL LIFE, surance Company : Of New York. ird A- McCurdy, President. ,\7, Strongest, Most Progressive Life Irisut- . (incc Compaiv in the W'orld. icy holders in ItKX). . . $2(1,301,803.83 tie in 1KX) . ... 00,582,802.31 iinber 31, 1000 ' 325,753,152.01 3 iiul Annuities in force . . 1,141,-107,888.20 Leads Again in South Carolina, j ports of twelve It-ailing companies, 011 llle in tlie Comptroller's t VII Iut 11a 1 Life of New Yo-ik paid for forty-nine per cent, business na in l'.Mitl than any other company. y-eiglit per cent, more 'insurance in force than any other 1 cash premiums $79,521.31 more than any other company. 003 more insurance in force in South Carolina than any other I Life is now selling a Single Premium Guaranteed Three and Viit. Bond, which does not require an examination, er Cent. Twenty Year Bond policy cannot be equaled. Better nent Bond. d or vicious risks solicited or accepted for insurance in this class agents can secure desirable contracts, ilars as to plans, rates, etc., apply to* i. ETHEREDGE, ial Agent, Columbia, S. C. G SCARCELY A WOMAN LIVES H p D^T I F"^ ,h,t *l ce^??n periods of her life does 9 ' not suffer from some derangement of afj t*>e menstrual functions, if not a more lJ gU serious form of womb or ovarian dis- H Kj ease. At the first sign of weakness of H are* EM ALE these delicate organs a bottle of G. F. B P. should be procured from the drug- SI yjp gist and its use continued until a com- I air plete cure is e'fected, which will be H A MAT FA bought about in a very short time, I rtiiM\.un except it bi in most severe cases. fk? a. F. P. CURES HEADACHE, I m HEART PALPITATIOM, BACKACHE. For two years I was greatly distressed with headache *7, backache and fluttering at the heart. I was very much H (If ? concerned over my condition, especially after our physi- H 7 +r\ cian failed to give me any relief, and wrote to the Ladies' I - Health Club, describing my condition. Acting on the I _____ advice received, I began using G. F. P. and in a very few 1 women days I began steadily improving. It is a splendid medi- I ract'on c'nc anJ deserves the support of every woman who is I ? . tor g(ck and wants to get well. Many of my friends are anx- I oUiutl' ious to try it since they have witnessed what it did for I I V"; me. MRS. BECKY ANDERSON, m*T. Kingsland, Ark. H . ?' >? - - Ej !si*j"a Prepared by L GERSTLE 6 CO., Chattanooga, Tenn. I Seld by all Dr?||lm at |l a kettle, er six kettles fer #4. lOODS I Stoves! Stoves!! I Now il the tint* to buy! W? are er stocked and they nre {foinjx clieup I ly Size?Any price. conking sans good eating?and you stay I iltliy. Wenjuuntw ibiio. I Groceries! I we have on hand always, a ful' and I tnplele line of the choicest tJrocer- I >. TIio Celebrated "Hungarian I urity" Flour always in Stock. ursKiier, ITKSBlltU COTTOX UAltKKT Prices subject 1 <t change witlio.:t lice and corrected by \V. C. Cartldge ?ekly. Low Midliug, V 7-H Strict 4 ' 4 7 :j-4 Widdling .">-8. Oooj 4 4 . . .. .'t J-.S Tone of market quiet. Wanted! Everybody to Know That I have for sale a large.and beau 1 selectioH'^j ??f framed Pictures. En avings and Paintings. aSO PICTURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER. Jutland see and be convinced. R. L. RAMEY. Saluda, S. O. rHEO. A. QUATLEBADM, PHYSICIAN & SURGEON, ffice over Harris' Drug Store. Money to Loan. On farming lands. Easy payments, o commissions charged. Borrower iys actual cost of perfecting loan. John B. Palmer & Son. Columbia, S. O. Ecof.nk W. Ani.e, Atty., Saluda. S. C". L L. IIAH i'i :.Y. ----- - - E. L. ASBILL. Attorney at Lav, iEF.SVII.LE ' SC. Practice in all Courts, Business soliited. GO TO SAM UOWl.S. ^.estuaraiit for fi r s t-c 1 a s s neal.s, at all hours. T , WATSON & Towi LL. Fire Ins., .A-g-eaats. Town and Country Risk. Office in ADVOCATE Building. p. B. Asrill Watches. iCIOolcs, and. fJewelw. Ho 'ail ing. KcLsna Building, BATES BURG. s. C. J as. VV. Pitts, SURGEON-DENTIST, t3&'*Oirce ai Ethere !^c l.tntlinjj SALUDA, S. O. Eugene W. Able ATTORNEY and COUNSELOR. Offices at EDUKflM-P C. 11. AN!> S.vi.rn \ ^ TT. Prompt Attention <;i?en i?. Ail i>nsncss. J. W. Dk.VOUK, J X. Edgottciil, 8 C. Sjiiida, S. C. DEVORE & GREGORY ATTORNEYS AT LAW. All business intrusted to our tare# receives prompt attention. ?<yi>!llee up stairs in Etheredge building. E. K HARDIN, physician & surgeon. office a,t ieee c me, : .G. L. Thotteh, PHYSICIAN & srHURON". Offers bis Professional Services to the people of Hutesburg and vicinity. TO THE DEAF. A rich lady, cured of her Deafness and Noises in the Head by l'r. Nicholson's Artificial Ear Drums, gave f{?tDOOO to his Institute, so that deaf people unable to procure the Ear Drums may have them free. Ad.!r?-s No llOSO-c. The Nicholson Institute, 780 vi^hib Avenue, New York, ? . s. a.