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\pJrS* '> ;#i<nf . f'.-tfV'tok'' ? IEDCtEFIELD \? ' : T 3 U . * "* v I L? _111 UiLLT ! ", ' 1^. LEXINGTON I tttt BATB&BU EG APVOCA BATESBURG'S TB. SEIVERN. YvAPHS NPWS IP . *sr . / ED STAPnftTS Reason . LETTE oainiL* tavl*Tiil*. Not only tlie farms but every ( business interest or enterprise v requires manual labor for the pro tion of its work is suffering for la sufficient help. The railroads, not' standing the tact that thev nav ai !R. LETTEI mom ouirmuu* corn is pom scnt. )ther *hlch r* t*00'* the section boss, seci- tl1'4 was struck by a rock, li ck of Saturd*y afternoon and was thro rlth- tba traiu. Mr. Koof has a t ii ?>r t>rU!W<*? iltfk fnce from the blow I } FOUNDRY. ? Good Work Done by Wil0,1 lard. Altman. 1st . wn Added to the lar^e number or new >ad enterprises of which liates^urn can )Ut nniv iwumf. i<i ? full il(><lku>ii easting Sparrow's Twitterings J Mr. A. Kline returned home Tues i day after an absence of two,weeks. 1 Miss Lizzie It awl and tier mothe'r spent Sunday in town with relatives. ' 1 t r| Mr. Edd Sliull moved in town last The Wards Graded School commence- 1 uent will come off May 21? 22? 23. bus Sunday,21st, 11 a. m.. commence- to" neut sermon, Dr. C. E. Hurts, of Sdgetield, S. C. wol Moncay, May 22. 10:30 a. m. Literary futl tddress, Hon. A. F. Lever, of Laxing- Sat onS. C. t, U ^ * --a r? * > ^ 'he people in the community are y planting corn and hoeing cottr. Henry D. Lybraud, who is king at Adlu, 3. C visited his icr Mr. S. C. Lybraud near here urday and Sunday last t> has been reported that Mr. S. C. ? Why We sell che; because we pheaner: we dinary farm hand f50 per month, it very difficult to yet section In We have been informed that se Of the a ctions on the Southern 11361* usually work four or tl* *? hands ^ only have oue 01 t vo and Qtid it Yyil"\f imsihlc to i lie reuse their force. * tnnately it is a sea.on when ttie "J^yQ-y bed does not require so much al ti'd dojUn't knpw who chunked I he it urns. at ?"" vera 1'lie Lexington boys played a v< thui interesting game of base ball last S u'.i nduy tiftepion un ',le ?'d *>all grou iui- "t Mm. J. jt- Little's. 1'"1 Mr. Junius White, one oT Johnsto ltM' nroiuhteul business incn, was in to Lien- Pueuday oil business. )ck * blast for the purpose of casting al sorts and shapes of iron. Mr VVillartl sty Altman, who is generally known Ui IU(j our community as a progressive citi zeu has lately added to his repai] n?s si tops a casting outtit for the purpose o: wn doing quick work for the farmers and til tlt.usa in natr nrnvlmit.v til 15:iteS I week and opened his store. Ills sister , Mrs IIiifhtower, is keeping house for ' him. We are glad to have thein with j 1 us C Mr. Necoton Lucus was seen on our r streets Sunday tc the deliuht ol his f many friends and /iris. Mr. Aurlhor Bustee, one of Wan oner's popular buys, was here Tuesday c> 1^.111. i/cbiauiiniuu cumesb?nass Die ,ledal- fair Declaimers?Willard Vansant, Lessie } lonos, Ernest Hodie, Wilber Eidson, /lark Smith. Horracc liuzhardt. ^ Solo?Tit for Tat?Miss Emma Horn. ^,e Military drill?Twelve young ladies. *u * Song?Comin' Thru' the Rye. V Dialogue?After Marriage?Ernest p)ol Iodic, innieWinn. \jad kert haft a case of measles in his illy, but we hope It will improve idly. liss Dal lie and Lula Sneljfiove of Delmar section, spent a few clays hi$ community last week. fhlle Mr. John SnelRrovo was lytiln^ in hU bottom lie had the luck ill fruttimr :l wlil" cheaper bee? we buy more; buy more bee; we sell more; */ nuu. oi-ppuse tnu lunucrs vtcr- it lu offer something like *2j per ni ILlo" for I iborV Tliat alone would pu end to glowing cotton, .it le ;st at we prevniling pi ice. Q PROGRAMME OE thes, C. COMMENCEMENT EXERCISE we FRIDAY, MAY XI\KTRHJNTH ioutli 1 Mi\ Will|e George and family, . ' ' Laurens, u|e visiiiny Mr. E. J. Geor; the h|sf?'her. Mrs. P. (1. Caugluuan and s< (, , Davis, of tills place, spent Saturc In Columbia with Mrs. Sox. :S Pr. W, P. Timinerman, a w known pbypldan of Batesburg, was of burg. On Saturday last, Mr. Allmai Ke? cast In his furnace (which is built or the latest Improved plan) a door sil on, for the Citizens Bank of this place, lay The sill measured 18 inches by three feet and no piece of eisting in the I>ejj Bank building will be any better 01 jn more sightly than the above mention WfirL' Mr A 1 ti !i;i? mHt) . . on busines. 1 'I ! Mrs. I>. C Shull was here a few I djys this week with her sen who has j been sick but is able to be up again. i Mr. Levi Rish, one of Lexington t s Co's. prosperous farmers, was on our streets a few hours Saturday. r\ Miss Agne* Hunter spent Wednes ^ Tuesday, May 22nd?School Picnic? sna ['own Park. lie < Address?Hon. O,. 11. Martin and sen; lev. L. A. Cooper. 8 p. in.. Declamation Contest?Trus- re|a PCS. Medal Declnmers?Nell Wright, ^ riieora Bodie, Hassie Pou, Minnie Yinn and Estelle Buzhardt. . , . .. ~ . chu o.i O ? r> - ** ' "f ke wrapped around his plow stock, said that it caused a very nasty sat ion. ir. Iray Shealy of Delniar visited itives In tins section Sunday last. ev. J. I). Shealy, preached a spier.sermon to quite a larye congxeKa1 at Union Sunday last, the new rch at. Union l? tfrnmin sell more bee? we sell cheapei We sold n last May than ji*_i j.1. _ i%/r i_ _'j 8 30 p. in. Celebration of Litemr lUSt? eieties SUNDAY, MAY TWENTY-FIRS! Ii.00 a, m. Baccalaureate Se.i 10re lie v. E. W. Peeples, Varnvilk we c 8.30 p. m. Annual Sermon to Co 1 ^ _ ,y ?Qm wr?? n?u(?i?utty. v^omc again lit., arg alwaya Rlad to see you. ?r Charlie Corley has been on 1 >ick lint fop a few days, but be is a! to be at hla business now. rinon , *'" , <, pon't fprget that tlie common '* ' mentof the Palmetto Collegiate : stltute, will take place next Sund liege May tbo 8lft. moulds of dog-irons and pieces oi machinery of various, little device.' ^,c which come into use nearly every day J'e In the year. Among one or the unique articles made at this foundfy is a ice- papei weight of iron taken fron the In- impression of Mr. Altaian's little ay, daughter's foot. ^ uay in vv agtier shopping. j Mr. Rush Free, a popular traveling man spent Tuesday night in town t 1 Mr. w. > (.Sunier spent Wednesday t in (Jolumbia on business. [ Mr. II. T. Jacliaries. the popular n contractor of Charleston, spent a few u days here last week with friends. o oio ? asieep in me ueep? rroi. Li C. Whittle. Recitation?Choice n( Trades ;Oration he call of the Twentieth Century? L# Whittle. Dr Lec Trotter will build a brick milding on Main St. The brick are j iow arriving for same. The Dr. Will ecupy the building for a drug store nfl will Ytllilfl 11 ilu'olliiwr r\n Int novf IUK>UIJ. A NEQRO SHOT. r. Julian Gantt Shot Lee Gunter on Streets of Wagener. aia me may oei We must sell n this May than May. Onv vpppnt oi'c 1 ,y a, ana Y. h. u. a. Hugh Murchison, Hatesburg, S. C lore MONDAY, MAY TWENTY-3KC01 1 i 8.30 p. m. Annual Concert lCAOU Tl'ESDAY. MAY TWENTY -Till H 5.00 p. m. Art Levee 8.30 p. m. Recital by expressioc nilV- ni...?u-i <-?i? Rev- Mr. 3ftno (George's new brlek st< ' is ^bout completed and It is one t pr- J* J. Wingard lias been v< buay for lojnetime having so many j tionts to ?90 and he certainly deser honor for j>he attention and si shown in profession. i and |f you Wgnt to get rich, go to shNPrlff Hrti liybmnn nnrl ho will 1 jre SAYS NAN PATTERSON KILLED YOUNG. ?ry pa- New York, May 15.?Somewhat to yes tlic astonishment of those present at till the monthly dinner tonight of the Phi Delta Phi club, an organization ol lawyers. Justice Vernon M. Davis ol the supreme court of the State of New Mr Miliuge Sluill spent Wednesday in Wagener. "SPARROW'' GARDEN AND CROPS. I 0 Asparagus Culture. t Asparagus is a very profitable as li tar ^ 1 1 no nonf.il fn.tnfnKIn on..o ?lin / o Col. J as. Ward's reiidenee. ing Messrs brooks Mailman, Jim Jones ere< od Fate Jones visited your city last wha reek. They report Uatesburg as being Hrir n a boom. urri Prof. Whittle visited his father at Gar Cdgetield last night. Rev. Mr. Bass Gur lad charge of the Wards High School jr 1.1 rinir l?ic oWn,.a 'agener, May.15.?On Sunday even, the citizens of Wagener were gathi in the centre of Main street to see ,t the damage and cause was for the ig of a pistol three times. On ving they found that Mr. Julian itt of this town had shot down Lee iter, colored. 1 rom what can be learned Mr- Gant vex x vvv/xx v/ chases from great New 1 Bargain Sales arriving daily vij. i 11.t5n.a1 vua'jri; WEDNESDAY, MAY TWKNTY-KOl ll.OOa. m. Meeting of Alumni-^ fork nae Association Address by Rev. L. B. White, are Clyde, N C. rjvvr] Essay by Miss Lv.uisa McKuight ltiilgevvay, S. C. you how to start. rRTH ? _ ? Mr. D, II. Sox, one of our v ilum- known citizens, was seen on i streets Thursday. (1903) BIQ PAY FOR NAN (19W) PATERSO York, who was the guest of honor, gave his opinion as to the guilt of Nan fell Patterson, while making an argument onr in defense of Assistant District At torney Rand, who had prosecuted tlie young woman at her three trials fot the murder of Caesar Young. Justice Davis, who presided at the tirst two trials of the former chorus ^ * ffirl tin id- I nun a.i (int.-tn i amu, 3d J r> uic * Tribune Farmer. Aside from its delectable taste, it possesses medicinal v qualities of a high order, and market gardeners are now raising it by the s . acie, as the demand for it, especially in the Urge cities, is constantly increasing It,does best on land free r from stone or gravel, a sandy loam being an ideal soil. In such ground a an? Miss F. M. Thomas and C. L. Jones ter vere delegates to the cotton growers UP? onvention at Saluda yesterday. It is emI aid that Jones made a speach. Mr. H. G. Wright is now on the oad. a regular K of the G. of t The defunct K and I'. lodge abo t Itidge Spring reorgarized last ahit uunier nail some words and Hundred l?i? knife<m Mr. (iantt, where n Gautt stepped back aud bepun >t pi up his p stol. Gunier is painy hurl, but not seriously* his left :h bcinp broken he Methodists, through the etTorts iieir pastor, Rev. J. C. Holly, have ut completed their house of wor). which adrift ( nnsiHurahlo t?. tlio* set a new pace our store in v giving. Our assortm* <* i for 8 00 p. 111. Graduating Exercises _ Haccaulaureate Addrtss, Senat ctIU6 R Tillman. Trenton. S. C. Delivery of Diplomas by Presidei On Saturday afternoon last i dwelling of Mrs. Annie Ham ^11 Lb near Antioch was burned, ac Sunday morninir the Jnelr r Philadelphia, May 17.?Nan Patl son c*m? to Philadelphia yesteni or and within 10 minutes after her a valatthe Hotel Walton had signe< contract with Hurting and Beam of New York to appear in vaudiv ^ at a salary of $2,000 a week mond t,j wag i10pes tliat 1 would on liave to return to the stage," she s ! n on t - ? - .... ter- ''In the second trial before me'thc lay, i defendant went on the stand, and it rri- was quite obvious that she was till1 a h'K falsehoods from beginning to eld ons The very air seemed charged with lie ille fact that she was lying. Yet she win a .70man. She was young, li wl* not natural that the public should synii*isaid thize with her. People seemed k the stalks can be cut with much less 'j trouble than in stony ground. The v soil can hardly be t >o rich, hut it is H not necessary to trench the land, as r was formerly done, or to bury manure [ four or tive feet deep in order to make ' the bed last for years. The soil should be worked deeply enough so t hat the * } crowns of the plants when set maybe 1 from four to six inches beneath the L'hursriay night. Some of our boys pon vent down and was nishiated. It iB ^ Hid that the;oat was so hard to ide that they would curse a little, cry j( . little and then laugh a heap. mm M iss Ettie Jones has returned home a,1(' rom Hatesburg, where she lias been ure or three monihs, learning the art of C; Iressniakinp she is now ready to tit ed t Lion cf Main Street, itizens are putting new life in to looks of the tovMi bv having tha it brush used again; quite a good iy ill paint up their dwellings places of business in the near futipt. M. T. Giinter has been conttno his room for two months His are tne most c preh ensive we eyci' shown at sejfson of the y "fitverv reouisite om- ham homesteat^, near Cleora, b< injr to Mr. Sam Cheatham, wa tave stroyed by tire. We understand neither of these properties wer sured. Deep sympathy is felt f< losers ear. Miss Grace Tompkins went to lotte on Thursday last to joii ! TOT brother, Mr. D. A. Tompkins. "but 1 Hadn't been baek at home 1 before I realized that I must do so s thing. 1 am a poor girl, and my fa I that er jg go broken in health that he wt e 'n" bo abi* to work attain (OL ^4 )r t"e I do long for quiet, but it becaint question of money., and I have not Char- training to go into an otticc or do i n her thing like that, so I felt obliged From take advantage of a good offer t ong Know mat sue was not telling lit me- truth, and the great public of Net Ltb- Yord said, 'Why shouldn't slu: lie. >n't 'Let her lie. Let her get the benetii pj?( !""* lies.' , J a "But today, in the light of the last the disagreement, I feel sure that niosi my people are convinced?that a majority to of the people believe?that the pisto hat that killed Caesar Youni? was hold h\ I surface This will allow shallow cul 1 tivation over the whole surface before | and after the growing season. *' Having the ground deeply plowed * and cliltfvated, make deep rurrows l \ three or Tour feet apart, and set the f L plants in the bottom, with the roots ; well spread out over a little mound or ridge directly under the crown. Cover ( he must fastidious and can be found frie it the home of her father, Mr. Fate erv. 'ones, on Church street. the Maj. B. B. Evans, of Saluda, spent asV "siuuuuy atni SuiYna^' AK&,h. - Y?i> 'liend Mr. llenrv Wriyrhl on Satcher N( St. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Ward,of Col- tun 1111111 :i :i re sneml i rur > while with rein. nds hope for him a speedy recovCapt. Guoter was wounded in war and has carried with hiiu the 'Cts ever sinee.?The State. >T!CE OF EL^^^gP^ winjf to a act e, t.liat was not in the harTisii^ffe fljommencemen p. / Every new fa< Neckwear, B Ribbons, Flow there they went to Knoxville, 1 4- Mr. Tompkins attended a gati or cotton manufacturers. in Mr. N. M- .lones and lion Majson are in attendance this upon the grand lodge of the Kn "lto, uf Pythias whicli is in sessii l Beaufort, til tJU. Assistant Cashier James E. c where was mat*e to me. ler'.ng UI was sadly surprised tod?iy ab Justice Davis saying that every must think 1 shot Caesar Young, ** tliink it was wrong of the Judge to week what he did when the majority itfbt s both juries were on my side. I i on at onj^, ,.Cpiy w]kat I have said over ? overagain, and what is the truth, t nnoVi? T npuur Innlr that rui-nlu/ir Nan l'atterson; was discharged by her out was brought by J. Morgan Smith in ai one attempt to get money from Caesai i 1 Young for the support, of the com say bined family. 1 do not mean to saj of thatsho took t lie pistol from the ret i can cule and shot him in the side, but ] md do believe that she bad the pistol ant bat showed it to C^aesar Young. An ar lightly and press the soil Urtuly over { * the roots. Yearold plants are prefer1 able to oltler ones. Asparagus roots r are large and fleshy and old plants 1 have too many removed in transplant- l ing. It is in the roots that the plant 2 * la\s up the stores of vitality that car- 2 ry it through the cutting season be fore any leaves have been produced. c The plants When brouirht are all roots , ? - " ? tru; ives and friends iu town, jM>?( Capt t\ Ward is arranging to do. hel< late twelve hundred dollars eacli to tioi he Methodist and the liaplist chureh i'frc ind tin* Wards firaded School, miking nnl i total of of d Mrs. II. S. Raton one of our most l'u :onsecratcd christian women, is still (>n. ... mi ...mi. . . ~ trie stees when the election was held >re, that election will have to tie 1 over. There will be another elec* \ held at Ilulon school house on the i day <?r May 1905 at from 2 o'clock il 5 o'clock p m. f'?r the purpose lecidintf by ballot whether or not re shall be a tour mills levy placed all Taxable Property, in school dist No. Ill in Loxlnirti.n t '/-? m Lawns, Swisse: Millinerj Creations of B ty are our _ man spent Saturday and Sund Leesville with friends. Mr L T May attended the J# ludga of I (>. O. F. wliich was h Greenwood last week. eau- Rev. (' K. Burls has been invii preach I he commencement sera new Wards on Sunday next. lay at cab with Mr, Young. and I nei never killec him. grand won't stay on the stage long, eld in hope."?The Baltimore News, ted to GRAVE CHARGES AGaINST ATTEND AN! me Kumeni loncwen ana lie uxm uoici o! fen the weapon. In the conversation am consequent struggle tiie pistol wen! I ofT ami the man was killed. "I believe, moreover, that had slit told the story on the witness static as it really happened?in other words, had she told the truth?that second 'C jury would have acquitted her.''?Au ^ I gusta Chronicle. 1 except :i few little dormant buds at ' the crown. Under favorable e ncli- tl J tinns and after two weeks or moie these buds w ill push up shoots, and as t they grow the furrows should be^md- j j ually tilled by cultivation of the soil The richer the land and the better the cultivation the larger should the j stalks be when ready to cut. As the s i i v 111 wiui it cancer on ner oreasc. , . .. e xx SCll< .sli?' has the sympathy of every body is Mi*s Lou is by all, young and old. Rev. N. N. Little ol our town is panor of Shiloh church near .Aiken and ireaehes fi r them the 1st Sunday in . ach month. . t Mr A K. Eidson, the It. F. D. man, s certainly very accomodating, as lie eems not only to deliver the mail to Dol purposes. All freeholders and payers. Residing in the district requested to turnout and vote, bring their ltegi-ilration Oer'itiis, and Tax Keeeipts for 1(J04, as the requires all voters to exhibit them managers: y order of Trustees, <> M. Adams, Summer Hat New York and timore Styles fleeted in e1 TT.i rv Capt Joseph Jhunson came up Aiken on Saturday and return* Monday II is Tr.ends ?egret tin gpl- visit was so short. Congressman J. O. l'attersoi re- warmly greeted by his Ed* friends on Monday, tie came h V^erV or^er to be p-esent at tlie tak testimony in the election contest 1 .. ' from Jacksonville, Fla., May27.?"Mice ed on mittee appointed to visit and rej it his the condition of the State Asylum tho Insane, returned a sensational ) was CJlint to the legislatureat Tallal tefield 366 charging that the tnard ere in c,iar?e of t,ie institution is respons , Q for deplorable condiaions and uj , > donable evils in the asylum. 'PhA rnnAff I.?? ? ? ~ I * um ?.n DRAGGED BY HIS u?cr HORSE FOR QUARTER la^ OF A MILE. 'Me Special to the State. )ar" Johnston, May 18. Mr. Jeler V/, Critn was Killed this afternoon in u ; (litmus win sprcau ro so lie extent, y they should have plenty of room. t. Plants three feet, apart, if well fed t and n <t weakened hy too late cutting. v will last, longer and produce better f crops th ui it set closer. A fter cutt ing, ; the soil being1 hardened hy the repeat- ^ ed walking over it. tlie surface should t be given a thorough cultivation down v _ near the crowns ot the plants If the u lit* people along his line, bui nearly very thing else, t hat t.hey need. 1 notice thatG. M A , from Baxter, A1 rants to know if any good ever eaine rotn Base ball. Well 1 have been tryng to tigure out something and have ^ ;ot so far, it makes boys lazy, teaches o lie. gamble, quarrel and light. "auses them to make sorry men when 11 i evei rntt'n 11 v? ftiiicoc eainn aiii* /.bl .-si Clerk. LANTA'S NEW UNION STATION. tlanta, Ca . May IS?The formal ning of that new union passenger ion here to-day was made a gala Ht, about tiftv thousand norume X1HL. uoni your huts until have seen our lines. Fruit of the Loom al pv-i-i-y .mt. rauerson was represente J Messrs Slicppard Pros. and Aliles, the negro who was the 14 lican candidate for congress, was resented by Jacob Moorer, a new lawyer from Orangeburg. Mr. . B.Mimick.o e of the commiss of registration, and Messrs. ^ Ou/.ls and M. I*. Wells, two iimr t 2 1 2 of Lite federal election, were ex (1 b\ UBW?,ra "??' l"<-" Isaae t,on is not a hosP'table f?r the inss lepub but a dumP,nff h,round for all kinds . f< peoplewhoare maintained at ei ' >(,rn mous expense to the state No < nc^ro lames temat,= elTort ,s made by treatim ioners Kiven Ui restore the mentality of ;y q patients and the siek have not b lasers K'ven necessary attention, amln. It charges drunkeeness amonir 1111 peculiarly horrible manner ine* Mr. Crim had been out plowing and ' alKMit sundown started home from Hit lor* ticid. riding the horse, sitting side ways In some way the horse. bolted, L'nt and Mr. crim's feet became entangled l',e in the harness. He was dragged fori ecn quarter of a mile, with the norse go ing at full sp -ed. the n... i? ? In land is not already suilieiently rieli, a t I good fertilizer should be apphcd free- c . ly and cultivated or raked in lightly. | . | Hand raking otten while there is room t [ to ^et in between the rows will keep p I the weeds in subjection. a Ll In the fall apply some coarse manure, t. . I but do not work it in. In this way it i will act as a protector as well as a j.. ! It - - 1 r> ?*--* acct o neglect their business, grass to take otlon and corn, the clerk lo neglect . eroci ns duties, causes, i be girl* to leave he lidie* for mother to wash, th; . louse to scrub the supper to get and 11 in all 1 have decided it. is one of the ls 1' stee ominoii curses of our country. . , witl will fHR PHOHF ISI ANin ptintf the invitation of the railIs to bo present.. Music was rend I by the Itith IJ. S Regiment Band, lie station ranks anions tlie best he country. The building proper instructed of ferro-coocrete and 1, and is handsomely embellisheil i Georgia marble. It is fitted upi all modern conveniences. cents. For one week we wi to every customer pi sing$5.00 or over, 10 Fruit of the Bleaching at 2 1-2 t varH ed. The fact that there was no ularity or fraud practiced In eo II sell tioli with the election was clear! ircha tahlished I?y Messrs. Sheppard I vards Why is a newspaper J ike a w( ^ *" Because every man ou^ht to hai Loom of hisown and not be running Cents other people's. (Ill Sll till : V mrift. i.... M l"? ? Irreg- attendants and nurses, who have h nnec brutally cruel in their treatment ly es helpless patients. Vice and iminui ri>s. ity, it declares, have prevaled u the inmates have hepped to he ren )inan- ed and nearby citizens have been < >eone rage(j j,y the conditions. It fut a,fvr states that no accurate system of peuditiires have been kept and ?? 111 ii i IIU nui^i' ?ii> Muppun, n^any een at Mr. trim's home, the unfortunate man was still alive but unable to spent ra'" and in that condition he lived for about nli' 30 minutes. iuv- Mr. < rim was <>0 years of aire aw ,u'* | was a tlonfcdeiate veteran lie was ? l'1'1 j farmer and senior member of llm Urn 'x jo' ''rim \ S<n. lie was a prominent iienib* 1 of tie o'inston baptist I ..iKivii. it van uu nvuivi'ii ill t'ill iy Hi , | the spring before the plants beitiri to : ; sprout. | wanted-- a com1; pan ion.!!' 1 ! Af)VEIiTISI:MI?NI IN A I.ON DON ! PADKIf. o v ' ? ? w ?-*? 1* ^ i RED. 'Z Hie Rhdi'o island ltvd lays the at-'r< a'tfest, the reddest, the most trans- ?Kls ucent and best for hatehing, that is a*K)l he most fertile ei?j?, known. The "U! Hindu Island Ited is a new breed, and <"t'" is vitality h isn't been interbred out w'*' f it, by breedinit for feathers onlv. ! lie irani sued UCCOin UiOdatCS Ive tracks and is feet long building and shed cover thirteen s. The station cost $l,c>00,000, and been in course of construction ut twenty months. The Southern Atlanta and West Point and the tial, of Georgia, are tlm railroads ch will use the station. After night to-night trains on these J 25 Pc. Fast Color Lawns 10 " " " " .. . 10 " " " 10 " Dotted Swiss .. In all colors. 20Pc. Silk Mulls 35 Dz. Hoys Hose. 5 " Lad. Percale Wrappei 100 Pc. 15c. Ribbons .'I I.V? o } Patterson united with ilie l)i 11 clinic i l>y Jet tor and the ordinal baptism was administered to .C .> W. " hrunson. At the evening )'~( vice Mr. Self Corley was baptize) ? WINTHROP COLLEC JOe. s, DHc. The Commencement Exescls 10<>. 1 Winthron < olleire will iio ? U 11 11 I L* U Mllllllttl f Mlill I 11#' rt* I lit S 11 iplisl misappropiiation of funds.- Aupi nee (ii ('In-uiicle. ser LETTKU TO W. Ii. M. 11A It d . " BATES liUf{(>, S. C JE. Dear Sir: Ilere'9 a i5-year yarn; cs oi like yarns, don't you? Jt comes fi ,, ii.. Odell Hardware Co, Greensboro, N *tiii it-11 ;'irl ;i hie 1.1} respeel < <1 citizen 1>,i 11is sin VIvr<t I?\" his wife, who win i>s 04hmu iind -i\ (Oiin and on? laughter ^ N ; llit- loner;! I will he held at lit 'ouni ol'Olives ?vinetery .oinonow ill)'inoon, the hour noi. yet having you i> i n .mnoiineeil. ? The stale 'om . C. I k I k Oil I 1 I ? -V l?f "A Lady in delicate 11? ;i1111 wishes 4 In iiiitI with a usel nl compai'iiui. Site , li .; must he donvst le, musical, an early | li riser, atniadlc. <?t nood appearenee,u . and have some experience in nursing s A tola! abstainer preferred, f'ntnforr la hie heme. No salary."' p A few days arterward the advertiser!'1 received liy express a basket labelled ! [ That 'his i-. Line it Iris been proven l<>a( ly.Mrs. N lingers lliyly w ho set three ,,'?l icns on III Hide Island lied eggs, 1"? nder each lien and nut of the 4ft eggs et. had 41 to h itch . The Ithnde Island lleds ar?r ohuin- ' lion winter layers and, whilst being 'of u olive rangers fov food are of a wonder ! f(,r s uliy gentle a id uuexcitable na-|*'o. Is will regularly ?*i*l ?>r tlit* new > N-j ws aiid C u n U i DION'S BOND ISSUE. ni(?n, May 1"?.?'The f3r?,00i) worth iu:ii< ipal bonds, otTore'l recently ?ale, were bid in by N W. Harris & of Chicogo. Ill . at par with aecru 100 Pc. 20c. IHbbons.. .10 Youths Suits, $o.io value; 6 Dz. Hammoeks 33c. t 10 *' ft-inch Jirim Malaga II; 10 " 5 " " ' 100 Sample 75c. liug*.... . Mennens Talcum Powder Colgate* " " 48 Pr. Ladles $1.25 Oxfords . 15c. college building at itockhill, j. $4.95 The Kxercises will last four days; o $0.50 mencing with a sermon before t. its 15c. W. C. A. on 'Sunday June ' 10c. proximo. 35e. Tlje program will be one of un ...Joe. attractiveness. s c TEMPERA NCR CON s "r ^,r' ' <*'un"'s bouse in t town was painted I'evoe about co m Jje y years ago,and nexi, this year. A house, next door, was pain about the same time will) anot usual supposed to be good. 'J' house was painted again about -r> ye ago with still another paint, that j fcsses to he extraordinary. : * ? ? * ( rtt t/K. 11 I?L. '\KI' Kl;w LEASED. ted Ornrr-tebtirtf, May l:j ? Dr. K *r-y in her W, Millard, of Indianapolis, who has his been held in j.iil here f< ?r s veraI ars weeks on the eh irife of bigamy, was. ,ro_ rele; h (i from custody tiiis afternoo tiie evidence beinrtr in.ufticeit t? , I I, .1,1 l.ln This s'flt- ii|> with care perishable." j On opening it she found a tabby tat. | Willi a letter tied to its tail. It ran s : t Inn: 1 j ; t1 | "Madam ? In response to your ad j I ! vertisemont I am happy to furnish / you with a very useful companion | i which you will tind exactly suited to1 I your requirements She is domestie. | mi' o i(-commend Mie ? ? ' (Ituil - Islam! chicken to u>l in pnr< arch of a yellow loj^vjed. yellow skin- i KraI e<l, hardy and docile fowl that lavs i h t-ciiharly tine * |>^'S and lots of tlum.lMay the V VKRDiCT OF io?. ACQUITTAL. ^ (Jreenville May IS.?Special; On hue nirresL uauntf iroiii May 1, the chasers to pay all cos*.s or litho)liin>? and legaluiny, Iher bidders were SeasonKood & erof Cincinnati. Ohio, who offered *2'>0 for costs; and K. L. Fuller & of Cleveland, O, who bid par ic less (>> lor c >sts. :veae bonds are to l>ear M |ht cent lost, payable annual I y ami mufnr ?* 73C. Whitten Di Goods Co. / ? Sm*r 1 litlLL .. 50c. ~ TES vr On next Friday night, May lilt J the college chapel 'our young will take part In an oritorical test and tive young women in a music contest. The Leesviile i tette will sing. 'jieiiu a iUMi.it, ijciurt* ii was pmni ,yg just now, was in as gcod condition that one. Devoe 15 years; the otlie ih, in years?guess that's al>out how to pu men But this extraordinary paint is, con- bluff; Devoe is the paint. Yours tr voca* F. W. Devoe & C quar- P. S. Tim noons Bros sell our pai eu | """ as Dr. Millard slated to-day tint h - and Miss Kcnyon will be icmurrieri ( next December at the end of the time set in the interlocutory divorce. In ujy the meantime he will continue on the lecture platform appearing in Orangeburg on Monday night. News and (,'urrier. a goon vocalisi. an early riser, posses t jKcsatnible disposition and Is consider- S | ed handsome. She. has a great ex- c pcricnce as a nurse, having brought J1 i | up a large family. I need scarcely add ji i'that she is a total abstainer. As sal- t ary is no object to lier she will serve o you faithfully in return for a com for d table home."?Youth's Companion. a In? case <?r the State against Boyd in 4 ttine and Watts Nobles, tried in this , tion it.y on acharge of killing Policeman , jMdt ?obi as at drier's on .Itily 2. UHM, the ; and 11 ry brought in a verdict of not guilty Exo Ins afternoon. The trial was begun I n Monday, and has attracted a great ieal of attcntiou. Nine prominent 1 ' 1 ttorneys were engaged in the case- j w 0 years, with privilege of redemp1 in 20 years, and cover the town's ditednesH .on sewerage, sidewalks. uiectlriC Ujfhts and waterworks hanjge. ?bt>cribe for The Advocate. It is. hin tl*c reach ot all-Oh cents a r. Baft . ___ J. . I t