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THE ADVOCA v --- THE BA 1 iR? A /T* cr TESBUK^ ADVOCATE. /Ac Ajirf (i ft r/ the Aid/tie I u eth ;;"i hnly on his pipe-stem, looking peer jiserablv at the dented ball in his "Y i slope upon which they sat. I to look w our iirnnnutla urn en flronilfnllv 1 "if ? orrled. i %% ? % t I. i*ii . ,t N. Rogers Bayly, lid. ar< Krtcrcd ai tl;? lmt-aburji, ottut' ns bict.bd Clu(? M ?? Hi van <Md not i'oko liadli ft J Prop. Pens, Ink, Paper fc>. C., lN?*si t Matur ? Everything for after all i Copy Books-- all Nos 1 -y Kalpii II .irv Huihaiir !l .'lie Stjry o* a (iolfing-Contcst in a > hi h the Little !>l nu tiod Played cn , 1 . . , ? ?l ?* Irr port ant Pai L "IS' von im'aii tn say," >>he askctl. ' >cuthi!igly, "thai jomitunocl meuway >ut la-re to propose to im V" 44I've been trying l? on it ever since s Mini. tJ race llcrr'ck \ lowed him dis- matt pprovingly until she found that hejllcrl ias not gong to look up, then the ' ] Iimplcs crept back tnt ? her sunburnt he sa hc?ks and the lit tic mischievous smile any oher tips. prctt of course one couldn't tc angiy at just lack, though there >\as t:o harm in ? t coming so sometimes; lie had such a thini er of fact,*' sho said, presently, yen lose, Lone sounded aggrieved. again fi nt y?u know I love you, Grace," "You i id, earnestly. "You surely haven't "Of coi doubt of II.at. I dure say I'm thing to \ y much of a duller at making love, doing?'' as i am at playing golf, but? hut j "Gettii Hi, hang it all, dear, I'd do any- his stock t in the world for you!" pocket ol ?m, j?n. h, i ii marry you: u you're r.ut to on > pose to rae ?r :i year, at least." in an It?" he asked, gravely irse. You sa><! you'd do any\in me. What what arevi.ii UK ready." lie had taken oh , and was Ntutility; it into the f the bag. 4*That thing lioth , four tears ago. ? * A few now brick stores \vl In course of erection. Persons continue to t>e sli the highways of Salu.la t'<>u i SSoIkLoc ill soon Ik ; i ut .lownon!Pictures & T ict nt.v. S! eje *r?-M .<rva ?X Vy orlr mivo Frames in grea AC 10 I t ' I Ililt: .< i.e il I1SXX e I ed , | 1 ruefully. j1 She !ui>?hed. .):?r k. what a miser- ' ible lime you've !?.. ? n having! I sr.p-l' pose i' i xplains umr playing. which is j xxeii, even woisr than usual!" '! Know, t .'rare: I 'm a regular thilTcr I , at it," he replied. "M:i\h'-ifl banned, iwax at il every day. like Hroxvn and'5 W liai on an 1 I he < ; li< . chaos .in here. I la^i* it ui|?ri ciiiii ???i3 ou?iu iiiiri tiMjii* I i iblc'. lint In* was nice, tt>o, in fae! i musi luite tlie dearest fellow in the world; J "'1 ind handsome. She looked approving* | Sh v at !.i> It ><>},'. lit lie figure, at the dark . I set !iai>- that was almost black, at the j just broad shoulders and muscular arms tale: from wliich the sleeves were rolled j you away, and sighed. It was too bad lie wou was such a (hitler at golf. though of! '"I worn.or i you would.' sue asKct', ors me. n^ly. 1 supposi 'ry me then." than thii e shook her head douhtin^ly. "If It's your , you a very, very difficult task, She ha like the princesses In the old fairy- fori here j used to do, and told you that if and she 1< performed it I would marry you, Then sh< Id you do it V her club, 'd make a stab at it," he answer- of the dr I haven't a ghost or a show, i>, but I'd try a harder thing s for the same Slake, (trace, honor." * Jn't expected him to agree, suit was a foregone conclusion, ooked nbil dazed for an instant i stooped over the tee, took , and made her first poor drive iy, topping sliehtIv and send * * * From the ashes of the .h will grow substantial bile' Now that the election is topics of conversation ?i'l substituted. .hnstou Urt* j structures. ^ JjQW pt'lCeS. Z\?:t O. J. MA fsnetas RRIS, I mijjhl do something. Put \on can't | e\'p ?l much of a i. .'i>\\ who lias onh his Saturdays and Sundays, can you?" ."N no, I suppose not. she grantml. Put just t liink of i Ijc misfortune of mat i.i ut; a man you could txsit three tip:*' i 'V?\ i'. if all you want in a husband 1 is a tollow who can go around in sevenlisr.viir " l.n .........I.. II-....M course she didn't euro alxut that si)U<i,| much as she pretended to:Jack was so I "1 lovely lo tease! And besides, as he I poss said, it wasn't really Ids fault, lie i "I worked hard live days in t he week, and you' one really couldn't k?op up his game mm doing that. And it was nice of hiinto II come up to Uiverton evory week end: spre he cared lots more for yachting than at i for roll", and would much rather snend "Hi jrimly. I ing the I hit it it was?was?oh. almost im- wired yar I ible? place to I you said it had to he done before tall and d marry me, yes. It couldn't be above 11; h harder than waiting." with a U er eyes dropped, and a little blush dyingtai ad over her cheeks. "1*11 take you started < four word," she said, hurriedly, was a ne 111 lilt! IIn. Jack-" hoi'!imr> >all into the long grass a hunils away. Silently sin- gave 11iin, ami watched as lie stood, muscular, swinging his clul? le hall once, twice, and then, nig, clean stroke, sending it r toward the tenth hole. They jIT silently side by side. There w expression on his face that it vnt 1? ? * .Tuclcintr from tin- nuni shel.s Lr ox M'ld. w l:o tribe w ill soon be exiermin . * One but seldom hour I'Hard Times'' sung on now da.vs. It is a worn ov iber of Run o fea'hen FI^ .<.> -v,? 5 a ted. fl-5 ti. ? ^ LT-S ^BIBBBSSSBl^I it excuse. w UVUgg isi7 q r k- .. a- * % j / j i > i v'u i , i ivr i i jrm vi, vi' '^di? ? m?u u 1 better i mi try Itrowii.*' She hall closed her eyes, perked her I h< vd . nd si ndied t he toe of her shoe. i ? ymi n ail . I hiuk so. lucky*' she i a mi in it red. ' I've be?-n t hinking c?i' it. hut lie's so stout, and nets so red in the Hiee. that?I don't know?" HL .laek llow n'.arid til her angrily. 1SH "Ila--that little fat idiot been inakinnj !iis Saturdays and Sundays on tlie j II Sound, she was sure, if it wasn't for- slux for her. She really ought to be nicer the to him: lie deserved it, only? Ob, dear, thei it was such fun to tease him. foil* "Shall we start back?" she asked. She His frowns vanished at sight of her too, smile. "You haven't answered me " yet,'' he reminded. j " e obeyed, nod waited while she She woi >k lier white skirl. She pointed to was so c< bag which tliey shared between sie-strok in, and turned toward the tee. lie tliey eat owed, looking at her questioning'. She had was smiling gaily; a trifle cruelly, sustain, , he thought. hole in i Well?" he asked. too. Tl Well.coming out I beat, didn't I? At th v-f jw vuu(K?u nn iiilUcltSiurss. mlered whether tlie outcome LMtain, after all. A good bras;e put her well to the fore, and h reached the preen in throe, a reputation for putting to and sustained it, winning t he live. The next hole was hers, he twelfth they halved, e thirteenth hole the result * * # Rus ia's Ambassador at says that Russia will ti| bitter end and will nut b< with by any of the powers, * ? * There arc so many n |j! iiatesbui 3 " I BATESBUR , ? ul -...."ZT" '<>; brioe i Clothing- Co., - - SOUTH CAROLINA. . infi,m( 'o tr>. ['yl love 1.1 )(H1V lie demanded. ^ Sii glanced lip, in simulated sur^ - idiot .' Why, .laefc, lie's tlie i . In st |d.i\ er hovel" m 1?*" Ikjj ".Veil Keally. \ou're very impel'-! si "i las lie, (iraeeV" "N no, not e.\aetly," >he answered.' .i ii.tvtcrfd \t>u WIUI Slie. aSK?'(l, i looking away. in.' ' Whether you'll marry me.M ' .Tack,"shesaid, despairingly, "how | I main t imcs is thisV" lour. "Only tour! 11 seemas though you'd ^ r been proposing to lnecversince 1 knew j ( you?and that's six years'. ' ( I "And I'm iroinir to keen on nronos v we ll start over, .lack, aim p.ay was iHe ' strokes. Well?" he asked again, beginning hiscred she mat A Runaway Bicycle. c^s>l tlireo tt 'erniinated with an ugly cut on the cun of J. Ll. Orner, Franklin Orove, III. hq^ |j0^ leveloped u stubborn ulcer unyield- p^po^ to doctors and remedies for f-nir Vf>ar same, each having used four The following one went to it. Grace was worried, but le no sign, and won the lifter ny. She wa<* again two up, * i111 ) go. If the next hole was hers test was decided: Jack would her her again with Ids insistent .Is of marriage for at least a weddings taking pHiee of 1 difficult tusk >o chron them. V There is a rumor afloat tographer has traveled fi West just to get a snap Guano Houses. ate, It is a Kj ei'fuSbiV iclc all of1 C?3 fourttl in r !? Shoes and v. that a 1)1,0-,g If you \vi rom tlie far j &?] vineed. shot of our Kg /\ r.rd Augusta We carry anything to be l City Store of this hind. Clothing a Specialty. !i < ? tin and see our goods you will l?e conMc\v your time while the entire slock is ^ 1 1 iv uri!!itc<l. "Souudsas t hough you j wish lit- h;ul!" -'"i '-.hu-k, v. u'rc vii\ miNtv," she said, r-rJJ ; . -\v, severely. Kj lie opened his mouth to answer, t bought bet ter of it, gulped, closed li s . ^ '^1 *s&?iy.x: l:-s k [ ing,11 he said, doggedly. "You refused ** tlnee t imes, but to-day you're going to ^ say 'Yes1 aren't you?" lie begged. ^ She made no answer for a moment, (] hut looked thoughtfully down at the j. kun-flecked river at the loot of the , ,rs. Then BUCK ten's Arnica ?>a ve ^ j-.(| ed. It's just us good for Burns, ]eav|n>j ilds. Skin Eruptions und Piles, 25c, jjavc t| ill Drug Stores. Sold by game. >. J. Harris Batesburg Drug Co fU]jy an nmoi.s Bros, and Crosson Drug Od- pended l.eesville. playing ? ever set r they had scarcely spoken since the icntli toe. .lackseemed to bought for nothing save the He studied every stroke rare d played it as though life de11 pon its success. And he was well, too: hotter than she had n him play, better than she night him capable of playing. vivl?/??? I * * *' * 1 * * # The .laps arc slowly bul sing in on Port Arthur, a events it will not be a fai fore the Front w?U be in t the indefatigable soldiers. *? * |j?j v/m iTiuiiu. t surely clo-lSj ri'IISn , , I KhS KLShW 1 nd from past, S* j roc day be- Ugj Batesbunr: .he hands of ~ H. COODS FOR HE ONLY THAN JERK. 5?sor; Clothing Co. miner BuHdinsr. i II n f 'f u v -J J JO JlL 3 I ? ! " ">J ' v " ' S ' '- 'rT^ \- ,. '' <*- \\ , t ; - ? - ' N * ' Hi . : /- ?; : *< >: : vf J * - - < - *- - - * '? \ -/ / m S,r7 ,,nf:'* !lirj>t tin the bu^! with in His u oaAvc^mii iru U?." >JJUKU 1UI I III* iic in many minutes. tfoiiur to change my ball." lie ikiii? at her <|iiestioningly. Kidded. nssrd 11is stained and dented de. and selected a new one from "Perhaps I can do liettor ie of these i libber kind.'' nrutlled manner irritated her. After all Old Maryland, with the rest of hersoutl ? * We advise our readers carefully the advcrtisem dividing anism and democrat ic ? - i the elements as it was cn i morning last, to examine j ... icnts in our Good Men Want I V: . : " 1 \ ;1 <.> V* & /.: c : * . W T-+ ^ ^ ! ii i ?* : k - . " *:i' ts 7 cLfiif''"' Louii', J-*"r / c;yA A A AT f. tr-> d / f c.' ,, I "it woi know," lie in you ran &VVELL. BOOT BT"*[ Nile<!i i. 0 and seiti ion't really expert to w in?'* she mot kindly. knows,*' he answered, simply, i'l he for want of trying.'' get this hole it ends it, you ' she reminded. I .sided soberly. "1 know; but. J rove off. putt he^^^SSS^^^^E^* paper. By so doing you much information whithelp to you when you go t purchases. # * We wont make any mor< as to when the telepln ready for use or the elt will obtain! coi.UM MA NKWi'KK b will lie of' AND LAURENS Io make your , ( i,arl< ston. (Jm'iivillp, bin, Atlantn | Slinrt I.iiK*. ? statements | s..j? j? iv.b-rt Janimry 1 2lies will l>e Kustern Standard Tim< ictric liirhtS; \nrtliliaii!iil s. \ (. r. | To Sell the <!'?! itn: Greatest Life t>, Ivoi p _ # ? T-Vui.'^r r\n j1"! V11V W\ -!Ar?>CT?R v~ / O .vi ''yj y $ I CR SALE B | | 'I he E. V. Culk l AiLSimwri. .? a Tha j \ % t '#^1 ^ _ $ ^v V-V tin Co. r>v&? Phkc; v.-' ;. c ?q nn if individualises R |.*dti?ej *s wearer as fcj l!rs^(,?;1 Kj ay al list :ein^ exclusive. g andbou oxX b 'v^rd i?i W ' ' V 3 lie 111 and sky, lln'ii the green hi hide. It struck, nded farther toward t lie distant i. it was a!most the best drive ever made, and she turned toim in (riuiuph. et her look calmly. '*(?rc::t 1 will show you the way. ' you see the light and lieai avinging." The circus last week toe one thousand dollars out ( and demoralized business \ru:i? ? ..t i- ? Wait until j r di'm bells' bv. Clinton (Dinner) ! 1. v Cross Ilill | I,v (Jrrenwont i I,v Abbeville I.v Elbert'in .. )k 011 about '-v Athens , Ar A riant a (via s. A. L ) ... )f Batesburg ?A. Atlanta for the time Ar Chattanooga , Ar Nashville -I- v/aiv_cy \J11 JLjai Llii?;. i! v. J pr:t !>? , S-JO III!" s:;.t ,ii; c J w v> .. 1 <K> |.M ..!? : ) ! :?! 4. _ 7 - ? - ?\J\J WBSSm^i-;-cJ7-\--^3EjSfiESKi2ZS3 Clothes that cost but -l -l " "* *- t~"*1 r~ii~r:i . ii - J i ' .. I ji;,.j ,]js, tlit* dirt drop,;.,: SIVUIIJJ I !>:s moil little are like the The r lunii .imih', una watched liitn dn/z ii?K new hall. 'I'lie one lie Lauded was lying on the edgeof , and she idly picked il up and lit into h?*r pocket. Then he sck at the length of his rear' , t ii set in a st might, dcu>nniii"d Coat inutd on page 7 Ivacl Thing Require J for Con UCJU&. ?? line it uncus Jb \ t ing to the young folks, it a small or even a large cil ? * # Our advertisers still send in t heir ads. with o They have found out experience that to advert :rjt'uit'riain- _.\r Kvansvillo... (loos not do Ar t Southbound. S. A. ty any pood. , y A(lnn,n l.v Athens . l.v Klbertnn continue to l.v. Abl;? villi* .... l.v C recti wood ut soliciting. ,<v 0roS!i uill by practical l.v Clinton Ar Clinton ise means an i fil | :> 7 ! ! ::i f.. The Pacific Life of California is if) :.:i! ;{am ; i.-.Ajin,.- j .j. such a P<< i< y that : 1. (0 in " 1 rybody If? live w< i>uv yoi , V>S ... I l'?? , . . ]."? pin yo-i become ui. -to:.,.! i >oni accident . 1"? |>U1 anv kiiul u*o ?? >> ?r^i. r?.. -- nm suits J . IJ ) if, if \ p ya/ :.%JibW gingerbread tops sold; They tempt in the fragments on the mo The Bailev Conelar around Christmas, window and are'u"" I ?juiit it. rrow. | id's HAND TA1 I supr.tion. certain purgative and atom ch Clutii btti Ihiii's S?oiii c;i l.iv t ?e?ai ti> be the ex- I'l tiiitii* leslroil# etnii-gli for the in >t j>t uii ?l ?iiouj. h ami rate t r i anil nitlm.it that terrin'e so fuli tiioii i?? mi si |>nr. a say W. S. Web^'.er & C I expansion of their businc< the expansion the protits cordingl j. *** Numbers of farmers their cotton for higher time last year they did m ir?p:ine tr? rlfi cr> Tlilc ? > andj with |jV , Springs ((.' & \V ( ). incrca.se ac- Lv Spartanburg l.v titvenvilb' Lv Waterloo \r Laurens (Dinner) ... ... Northbound. ('. .v W are liold.itg Lv Laurens (Dinner) prices. This ^ ot have the Ar (ihini Springs .. '^r Waiorlo: ? jvu wi HUlKZtt *?I .10 CO m l*i 0! pin kin*' vv P:s'" you, or if y u die we ! "J : ? |mi . I 17 pin your wife or your ?. i'd.; u or your 1 :lo j ru t'. ;He u ; .iu c! i I -' now 1 ...*J 07pm .: ii. f<-\v "> od true m n to . !! , .. > ' 11 ' I: 1 ( " ,, gi\ :.i co . acts ; < r rue. - i'"'* i -p/111M1 & m LORED CLOTHES ? ? ? u.iiira v are made with ENG, hn jntrrso, < afii'd i. Fur >a'o Uy ioiih lirus. & Cros o*i I*t^ ('* i Presents! I\.i \GEMENT -- WEDlI/T * ' ' * illustration of how the gradually working his ow front ranks of prosperity ence. We advise our people to tageofour clubbing ofTe ?* pi UV I I \ til planter is! Southbound C. N. & i n way to the NV?. 22.* 7 and infiu- Lv Lauren? 7 00 a n I.v < lin{nti :;n ;ju, j v \. wl?. rr\ ; i I.v I'rnsperiiy .. n-j nin !-v LJiai in !i in > fake ail van- ''' ( f" ? '? am r, found on Northbound C. N. & l L. No. 0 i. i ~ l'-'1 Old lino. K ral vrsi-i'vo, a.-; all i 2 ~..i ;<* , 1 10 jca >1 ( iiu;)anic-i a.al #2;),000,000 sp : 21 pin :!." ! i>:m fu'.i' *'.> V. a i'hai < wilt-* t i"> pni { . ... iv:. m. re; 1 or r.or< ne. , or it you a Policy (iron ?: ? ' r:i .?? ! wo the firm and single . 'icr i., leek your I est ss . I t r then'i, We wish y< 1 idea of making you 'erg tS you wear m could dissect them i/ir # iRY A^yj^ I V'"' ??. Li ^ ttr >*j ? AiMNIVI RSA~ 1 li t mat'tM- what kind nf p-> t ii a- I Hf,' : s \oii wan vfi.ud , v * )i vi' tl.i'in. Tli- '? -t in r n\\t ? in .1 another page of this issue fore have you had sue I tunity to get as much reai for fifty cents. The Advo worth twice the price. T1 be withdrawn after Hecen now is tlie time to subscril going to make many impr . .. -1. . Never be Lv Columbia fiOOpm i an oppor- Lv rimpin - ' ' ' . i.v < Impni 1 " '' dmtf matter , v riiy r,j: j <?? cate alore is I.v .\V\vl>err.v ' i'!:i !,v diMoii s 0 | i:i us otter will l.rujr.-si- tiaop r?; nber 1st so Southbound, A. C. I-. w? are I.v Columbia ; ovements in i.v Suintnr .so. <II 1<> iii.i corn - to too ? 11. 1 t | i, r_l 03 put is tw j . j 1 - ?- pin 1,1,1 . ''' JO p !:1 with a surgeon ski SIDE GOODNESS, Outside ni re then their IN= the reason for their Goodness [71 ? / <7 j - r.i veil j II .. . .. <1 I ? w : V I < tiur ll lit! 1 l.'s ? i : I tlx. |)< It- li lilts ' nil l mure lenij liiiR than ever T!ie Silver, Cut iiinl KuijIrh* ii ' inply mn^tiilieeet >lny nf MOND-JEWHLRY . our paper with each issue % There is thesign of throughout our county on that the farmers are in l>e stances than they ha\e ?* < The croppers have all paid A r ChurSe< i> 1,1 Northbound, A. C. L. Lv Charleston prosperity Lv Sumter i every si<!e Ar Uolumh a (A L . Trains "?? and 52 arrive aid tter ciicnm- , from m?w union depot. sn for years. Trains 22 anil 21 arrive n ' rait minv ! ,rom < usl 1'" " rt' R,,t out, many vai? .tri,et> Columbia. :;*> p i?] C. L. JONES, 9 SO 1 11 on r.in I del':" t Special Disl. Acri v. ouici be plain. i I.I iA ! I .I :Y < x >i uA P! without n I au.v ' iwi.xx I lie i tfoods. V I \ ( "V\ | L X 1 ' ^ V ' l ave on! any doubt the finest ever III* Slate. If you li?fipeti at to l>t* I.ear nt;r sto're ilon't ?>|>| orl unity <>| ee-n^ our ^ Y?>u will always iiml llial we to show yon. Hcmemher ve v until! -- : 1 or iiicm clearing a coup dollars, something unusu sections. In view of all Hi 1c hundred For rnte> timo tmllo <> * fur a I in some formation, apply to any-srrr.: < is our mer-j B F* LEAP^?Vof CoT, supplies to 11. M. KMKIO ON. T. ^ W i i] 11 J -*. Wk i ^ 1 rh i LDa. p - o [ < r in r wt iic. i Wards, S. ( *. <' , i in it i t, nt s. ij. -< j 1556 Main stre O " 1 ct Coiner Main and T OLI MBIA, S. C. Ill 111! MM III IHIIJpiil'lhii'i -.'MS | lake you ay lor streets, U) III II " " "iii lint h 1om>? to are tlm( our prio,.s vrry lowc-t. J Sylvan Bros, IS 2 4 Main Street, 1 bin, c. 1 THIS PA< DEFECTS ZJE CONTAINS FLA ?WHICH MAY APP1 < WS AND OTHER I 3AR ON THE FILM, i