The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, March 17, 1905, Image 4

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I < > ; rn., - ^ , 0 THE \ BATE8BURO ADVOOATK. I \ B n our: f4 high SPECIALTY,/"* 1 I QUALITY. r\ n /-vi ii . L.OTHIN e T i I Qour specl low pr1( I i 1*i x t r t \I.TY, Zt?S. uur spring uiotnmg is the best?None can be our stock immense and and nleasure. We sati oi latest o.cyie ana 01 i better. Our prices are varied. We sbow our sfv all tastes. All nat. oest quality, we Duy low, our profits small, goods to all with pride lire nuts on fresh af sfe \ >1m a t're?IT IS SPRING i. COME? r *> ^ ^ ^ V** -A. A. VVyiJL VV V/ wt y #> - t I ^ i mm jfegS __ "Little H ^ on ligher in Price, but==" LL> A un THE RESCUE. liY BELLE MAN1ATES. i r. rti "My brother has told me of his en- moi gagement to you." Lenore raised i T beautiful eyes in an appealing, pa- urg tlietie glance. I insl tc very far to the right or left. i _ l?ere were frantic cries from below, I ing him to jump, but he preferred | ant death to becoming a maimed. I aj9 ick of Ene 0 *. ' jrerv! - 1 (Copyrighted. 1905, by Daily btor Publishing Company.) Mrs. Lyle sat in her boudoir engro scd in making out a list for her hous party. She smiled slightly as she scai ned tho names of her guests. "I've got them all paired off lit the animals in Noah's Ark," si thought, as she held her pencil poise y "I am afraid that you?his? friends- mai will think'' Icrii s_ "Never mind what they think." j firsi ;e said Gwendolen, kindly. So Lenore the weut to the house party, and was en- try] tirely happy except when she reinem- seal ;e bered that her past might reflect uuc jC upon Philip. A .j To meet the exigency of unexpected con igled tiling, or, at best, a life-long ^,ur >ple. He looked up and got his ujlu, t gleam of hope. If he could reach flat roof above! It would be worth ( intr. Only a cat. however, could weal le that wall, rising so straight and rcvlced above him. xVlLJ K mong the throng that was but a fused mass to his straining, burn- 's ,lf ray's Icon Mixture contains the elements that Blood Tonic?a remedy that makes rich, red 1 st ion, increases appetite and supplies strength Ic, run-down people. CRAY'S IRON M1XTI >t a temporary stimulant. The good in every d -r rns makes it a gen>lood. improves ami energy to URE ose sticks. Ex over her brother I'mlip's Dame.' I hei is 110 one good enough for him. He worthy of an ideal, and I am afraid know none " \ At tills moment her brother cnterci siA "Making out your lists of guest is Gwen? I wish you'd ask a friend . mine. ' "As if your friends didn't alwa; m < have carle hlanohe at Woodneatl re kui-m.n uue nigm, l Diup gave up ms "* js suit of apartments and sought a room , kne I on the third floor of the gardner's onc house. As lie sat in the window with ^ur ^ feet against the casing, he Tell into a 1)re profound sleep. Suddenly he half a- a ^ woke. He had dreamed that he was ^ uncomfortably warm, and he made a 'ml motion to throw off the covers. The c^?, , motion aroused him to the extent of l|in vj go ? a.i vaic av.tnc nine ii^uh.; lie CCllO :w?Lcnore! He saw her look up e in an. agonized way. Then she ned her gaze beyond him, and, peaking through the crowd, ran fleet- (I nv| .nd desperately away. ierely t he sight of her stirred his nieel rassive resignation. Every way wju> ;ed but that wall rising sheer above PRICE 2'h i. Another moment, and his con nt for pale, em iciated, bloodless poople, and as s for those recovering from sickness. Unequal / ent and overeomi the 1 mitu le, tire 1, e\lusle li" feeling, so prevalent in the spring. A con Ls with the approval an 1 co n n;n 1 ition of ply re. Guaranteed Satiifaetory to every purohas f \ i a recuperative J le \ as a tonic to J s:l and "runlbination that rsicians every- , jr. at Drug Stores, 1} ^ L bold by Uegula B ?t Firit, But?. pi H without oili r Dea.ers in Every Town. Cost a Little more itent Axles, Which JJave Run 2,000 miles \ng. Who is your friend?" Wm "A young girl?one you have nev( met, Gwen, but one I love." "Oh! Philip! And you have nev< told me!" "I came to tell you now. Her nanis Lenore Hradner. I met her when was in London three years ago!" ??"An English girl! Whom is she vis realizing that he had no*- gone to bed. hit: He wondered dimly where he was. the 'r Had he gor.c to sleep at the sailboat? aKa lie had done that more than once. -Sta and there was a time when he had a v0] wakened in a fog, as he had now; bui ,ll this fog filled his lungs and choker, S him. lie started to his feet. This the crackling, snapping sound meant lire! an(: ion would be unbearable. Through mist before his blinded eyes Letiore ' in appeared?at the right, near the hies. He dimly noted that she re a very short skirt, as short as the ? : he had first seen her in. uddenly a cry of horror rose above Tg'V _ tremendous roar of falling lloors I I crackling ilames. j .nnL'itHT tn tlio viorlit. ho onw ? little . - i're pareu i>y he Murray Drug Coi Columbia, South Carolina >n't for a M: I npany, inute [ f BOILER liargfrB, Etc. V Garden iluae, ripe. Vul |1 ' pS supply STORE, Aus S AND ENGINES, ?*."? * it in! Siji-ct Ir.m W'trk, Shafting, Pulleys,! Building Castings?fust every day; capacity 30 lve3 and Fclt'n^: 'filing, PacKing and Maclii iiu/tau ruunniv i , IHAVIIVIU U UIL.CIV tutaOa. ting here?" Philip looked his sister squarely is, Mack the eye. 1 P "When I mother, Gwen, she was ear *, tight-rope walker In a circus." 0 hands. "Oh!" ins Sup Gwendolen's gasp was eloquent. way. Young, lovely, refined and vi tuous. I learned to lore her; removi IIAK r- ^ 1 -i a i i iiuiuu^uij ?. >> Ii fYi_i ICH , lie a|jian^ IU ? in the door of his room. Great volumes wh of smoke poured in, and hot llames a'r a darted up tlie stairs. lie closed the Ha door and went back to the window, ter tin crossing the room he had planned l,ie to make a ropea^j^j^! clothes. He tioi llames were shooflu^u^ut from the clo e(] second story beneath hmi. His room "ea .liPfrah In 11^ inlniprahiv hnt pas ? "ft"" "v " 1H.V1V. itc phantom figure walking in n.id- ^ on a level with the roof above him. d he already lost his hold on things restrial, or did his senses, refined by : forecast of approaching destruc n, play odd tricks with his fancy? ? W ?.w> v.ic ncLiu ugu^e, through rolling uds of smoke, came nearer and irer, balancing itself lightly and ilv milk or getting along his Summer without i pair of UT1NG SH( Of course you kne ' V f * ^ I iw in iBnnHBHnifll I ? I SPETI , s, H. n 1 A *-> ?>rv A rv C" 1 BROTHERS lccessors to C. B. Allen. Tr?r,nT A l !cT i uti ii' iu oiicbii^ua ituu pmcfu iicr n fashionable New York school, whe her p.ast life is not known. She h just been graduated, and we are to 1 , married this fall, 1 hope, for my sak ^ you will he nice to her and overcon ' your aristocratic scruples." Gwendolen's wits moved quick! She loved her brother dearly, but si ? did not want him to make a mes; k rt a Ill ~ "VV. re < arefully closing the window be- ' as hind him, he stepped out on the r.ar- run [jq row stone ledge. It was a dark night. Lei C| A ir.ist hung over the place, deepening his Qe the dull, red like of fire creeping out ton from the story beneath him. Oil the tha y# left he could see the house looking l?k< [,c heavily down upon him from a tower- ^ tj. ing mass of gables. On the right and cry n the dull tumult of his memory ming wildly with the darting tire, lore was ever in the foreground of thoughts He fancied the plianii tignre to be hers, yet dimly felt iViCll it it would tloat beyond his sight j a snow tlakc in the air. mother cry, but this time a mighty of joy, arose froiu the throng be meantime you an your shoes. Made vass or Linen Mes and women's, $1.50. Misses' and 1 T* A ^ t rm. Childrens, / r i itf?^ I When y j 'THE G I always I Catalog i KCC l , - - nuuuo l / ou buy a stove, |buy the best. iREAT EXCELSIOR." Parts kept in stock. - Write for ue. : : : : : vja% liance. Argument and opposition wou be of uo avail. She would invite tl girl, r.s lie wished her to, and amid tl brilliant, refined throng assembled ; Woodneath the ' circus performei would appear at such a disadvantaj his eyes would be opened. "Of course, Philip, I'll be glad ask her. I will call on her at one |tj near the garaner's house were the '0* lie stables. I lie Suddenly there arose upon the night rotI at air the sound of an alarmed, confused r'J0 r" babble of voices, a wild running of feet on/ ?e calls for water and ladders from a 1 helpless, disorganized band of guests, lo servants and villagers. 1 e. | Quietly and calmly he awaited their . . . ,, . . .. , tin'. r# Ie dreamed that a rope?a phantom >e?came dangling down from the f above?tire roof that had been his Qpposi y haven of hope. 'lieu a voice?a well-re uit inhered ec?a voice of tlesh and blood?call- ,_____^ encouragingly: ? 1 have fastened it. Philip. Come I. A. BUYI te Postoffice. Mail Oi Columbia, S. C. M ti, rders Solicited I The JLa ware a in thiss We hav i? left. W rgest Stove, T: nd IBicycleHou section. i t i e a few very Pretty Calendars rrite for one. You are invited W ?* ti^ic 19 9UU.' in= "She is at the school still as a pi vate boarder, now that the "session , ^3 ^ ended," he said, his face wearing a r lieved expression at his sister's takir \ the news so nicely. Gwen went to the school that afti noon, tilled with curiosity to beho her brother's protege. She picturi t.C) llftrself his p.lmicA ns a irirl ?xf r./iirc ascovery or nis pugni>. xne line 01 r j. dull red was now changing to a ruddy 1 is glow. He recogonized the people be- rea e- low. Then some one caught sight of km ig him, and there was more alarmed the shouting. Ladders were brought, but ,c 1 pr were of no avail. Nor was water ad- 'on j(j equate to cope with this mad sweep of to 1 voracious flames that leaped upward tioi ? and outward, throwing down a spark- kec ? ? ( Unbelieving, lie touched the rope?a 1 rope! That touch, his lirst hargcr of a possihillity of escape, and sound of ner voice were like a tono his nerves. His brain was 110 ger uncomprehending. Stimulated } iction and roused from bis condin of hilplcss lethargy, lie suddenly TTSill ame cool and alert. tall ~ GUN BT Successor to F. W. Hus Line of sporting good I ORE . eman s suDDlies. to mnk< ^ when ir I SPETI i our store your headquarters i Augusta. 3 BROTHERS ' x-v n a it dark, wild beauty, so when a slendi young girl of exquisite face and for entered the little reception-roor Gwendolen had to admit that ou wardly there was nothing to condor In her future sister-in-law. Very lii ^ tie conversation was necessary J show her that Lenore was refined speech and manner, and would shir el! ling shower of fire. H m The fire extinguisher was brought, l,ir n, and when the stream was turned on tlie it- the blazing beams a sound like that of 1Ie ie escaping steam was added to the roar I- of the flames. al)0 to Looking down into the gulf that an-v of yawned beneath him, he realized that 1 ie he couid expect no rescue from below, sw; [e clutched the rope, tried it two or "T-i_ 1 _ " ce times to test its security, and -L LI 111 n commenced his cfTort to ascend, was not much of an acrobat, but T?p h death below him and Petronella J-vt^ ivc him, he felt he could climb to - height. K^ ci he distance was slight. t>ut the lying of the rope made the struggle 2a Hammerless Guns,A pairing clone at short n 11 and see our line. ^ ran n/r on ^ mmunition * i otice. 1 /M ^ s. su 840 BROAD S' iccessors lu d. /micii. fREET, - - AUGUST/ i at woocineath or anywhere else, fi A When she told Lenore of her desi * to have her at the house party, she a 'ded: I and he now studied the situation from a s' re his point of view instead of from theirs. d- The ledpe on which he stood was but a few feet in length, lie could not LriTo. Hand over hand he made for roof. Now rising to the top of JNTI N1' ED (iN NEXT PAGE. TGIG]] i : ious iviam sr., uolu )hone No. 276. rnoia, b. (J I Ladies and 1 Foot=We* What though partlj alwavs seen? A nretl Misses ir! . In r r hidden, is r'c ox tv foot. . . . eye Dress Goods! ichness of pattern and xt Dress Goods attract To be out of the 1 Men's anc fab- Our large a the of the best 'ash- wear?Our C I Boy's Clothing*! nd assorted stock is and comprises all lothiner is made of I ! ? r 4/ X What is the test o: gentility? Well appo . wear. Where did she dainty shoes? From 1 f Feminine Jon is inted foot- that ; ! get those we ha ;he elegar to be out of the world. t well dressed lady n ve. Where did she get it apparel? From the All the choicest j leeds cut. Where < that ionably-becoi From the joods and of latest did he get that fashning suit of clothes? BAT wmmmmmammmmmmmmemmmmammmmm ESBURG, s- c- til IfeiPM CUM P| BAT I Mini iii?ii mm an i i t.-m&LJSK.im <? 5SBURG, ? ? 1 c* ?