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Advance: ^HHH^i^^--- soc- Mc HH^H^nx Mouths 25c. ? ? ? Ou [" ~ " ' --?-? ? ^ ?--* BiBVRIWIt UK JLlavcauuig, V -... - ?? Office as Second Class Mail Matter. LCC ----- 1 No attention paid to correspond- ^ enoe tbat is not signed by sender's correct name. When sending In change of address ONE ?hsn trive your old posfcoffice. 1 N. Rogers Bayly. ) , > Eds. & Props 1 Chas. B Rogers, J | I FRIDAY, DEC., 15 1905. . ^ HO PAPER CHRISTMAS WEEK. bo/ A ' ?- a ?'lll K*? laviipH % liiv n??w?iv w??? ??v?. ?--? ? j Christmas week. Our next edition ( will be the last one in 1905. 1 / THE TKI-COCKTY FAIR. oatcsburgLiiis *- eek wax ina.-tu c i j excitment. Not. In the history of the 1 town has there bren so many strangers within Its gates. The entire town is in gala attire and many are the decorations thrown to the wind. Bunting of various color-is artistically draped from over the store fronts and many U. S. flag^ have been unfurled to the zephyrs. Between the Fair attractions and those of the carnival company together with Dr. Staake's minstrels the people hardly knew which way to look first. The merchants have all | ? done a thriving business and *116 car nival company have exceeded their fondest expectations. The Carnival, with its attractions. will not close until to-day but the in I- ineatlg J tial meeting of the Trl-County Fair. ( e of Aiken,Saluda and Lcxiugton Cour./ ties, came to an end, on Thursday, eacl1 1 /(after two days of unprecedented sue- have cess) in the coronation ceremonies, of his c Miss Mannie Bates, veritably a Queen most t of Hearts, who was chosen by pop merch rular vote, as the highest embodiment quired of personal loveliness and of lovabl* -aid I personality Queen of the Tri-Countj fc.ie so Fair, to reign in majesty of splendor, oitzen* supreme in the realm of beauty and the domain of witchery, until the next meeting of the Fair, one yeat , The maids of honor were splendid ^^o types of charming womanhood. nium ' Than the Queen of the Tri-County create Fair and her maids of honor, no three lallroa counties in this broad land of Ameri- reac'1 ca, (where woman has attained hei f fa] best.) loveliness and lovability could r)Ufcor Wa #a?i mAVA nvn AtltT fwnifind il ,f rw., > UUU UC 1VUUU U1VIO OAUVUIJ ri (UV1 their every requisite. he p Lieutenant Governor John T. Sloan. t;omm (himself a proven lover of the beauti- an0 r t-o the ful,) with graceful and appropriate tlie ^ homage, placed the crown of majesty price, upon the brows of beauty. dozen To woman, regal woman. Major "W 'n the W. Lumpkin delivered a glowing trih ormou Kctiir1 ute, which sparkling as it did with pric wit, though at times touching upon -eive the foibles for which we love her, ucnce painted woman truthfully in full lfn?t queenllness of womanly worth. Our No one citizen of the three count ies did more by untiring personal effori 0fcrurs to bring success to the Tri-Count\ derfu^ Fair than its gcnla* president, Col. '''%&* ' John Bell TowiU: that this was un- >1,)n 01 derstood and appreciated was shown per ( by the many resolutions to that effect. "i?11 at Not down on the program and with !^? fall the heartiness of spontaneity. ,ual 1 oundingup its memories to a fullness . i of perfect symmetry, John Rel ,rrhe |l i will 1 Towili was enthusiastically chosei -mJ wMr La.nip< and enthroned King of the Fair. xact ?r ^ ve do WE MUST HAVE MONEY FOB Will SI WATER. The time has come when our citizens will have to take some definite Tjjj --..i? M?arrla tn ra.i?in.r monfiv for itClllUU 111 li-smw ww ~ _ a permament water supply. The com enoug missioners have been looking care- J)0'nt fully into the matter and find that the only source by which they can get enouRh for all purposes is to run a pipe line from the power house to a stream on the prop- ' T of Mr. E L rp|i(> Hartley approximately one mile din p B tant. This stream affords an un he sc limited supply and will serve all pur- W^dn poses of the town for years to come Mr. P In order to get this pipe laid at. t,le al l\ once a sum about $3000,00 will have t< '7 ' . . had Hi be raised. If this matter is deferred an(j a] the south eastern tiriff association sned a will retract rate of "third class"' in- decorj surance and put the whole town back with on its old bads of high rates. every ' * | > p Our merchants will do well to give , was in this matter serious thought before f)a?m the ma?? meeting on Monday as it Rev. J i \ HI f MMJi Hi? Bank of Leesville, Capital, $30,000.00 >ney accepted on deposit?Large deposits and smalp. deposits?all welcome, r business methods are careful and guarantee the safety of our depositors. ; sville, - - - South Caroli na. EI.F. HENDRIX, J. L. MATTHEWS, II. A. MEE TZE, President Vice. Pres. Cashier. Christmas Furniture. 5 TENTH CASH and ONE TENTH MONTHLY. Nothing makes as useful a present as good, asting Furniture, I am offering some of the >est bargains you have ever heard of. Any:hing you want from a Cook Stove to the landsomest Suits. SIDEBOARDS. V swell line of Sideboards. A very heavy, handsome Oak Sideard, beautifully finished $55.00 Pay $5.50 cash and $5.50 monthly.) /cry handsome Sideboards at $35.00 Pay $3.50cash, $3.50 monthly.) tome very good ones at $20.00 ^ Vnd a special ba-gajn at $15.00 I ODD DRESSERS AND WASHSTANDS. 3ig line of extra Washstands and Dressers, oak $22.50 ... lahogany - ? ..$23.50 Etirdseye Maple ! ..$25.00 j.?Ur Just the thing with an Iron bed. . ?r Wes OAK SUITS. f?Ut Gree A big line of Oak Suits. A big bargain at $13.50 ing a From this price up to $85.00 gv STOVES AND RANOES. ern L If you haven't the Stove you need or want, get it now from Taylor's. ^tat< The best Stoves and Heaters on the market. Stove for $7.50. Pay ,"S,J divid only 75c cash and 75c monlhly. Ranges, guaranteed, $65.00. Pay only $6.50 cash and $6.50 monthly. roir Sout H. A. TAYLOR, Zlu 13 Main Si. Columbia, S. C. j' Phone 490. i many dollars that would not j tor stood wit hin an arch of smllax to be spent for insurance to \w,r^ Master Loon Watson on one I side and little Miss Ruhv n. >???? md everyone of them. There'hailni nn _tl - h lafll^uaum on the other, as candle bearers een many suggestions as to bow n-n . . Ao,,ie inspiring notes of Mondelnoney can be raised but the ssohns wedding march effectively renangiable one so far is that the dered by Miss LillaQuattlcbaum. the auts and banks lend the re- P,a.rt") af^nnred in the following amount until same can be RulVntlmrVsafuda,"Hr' Hon" W aack by the sale of water to jamin Krunson with Miss Annie A l" uthern railroad and private 'eo of DilJon, Mr. Frank ^'overwth . Miss Eva Padgett of Saluda. ' ? , en came the bridal eol1pie, the VTP fWnPITRY )li1' ? "ea,,fcirul!y gowned in white LGG INUublHY. with bridal veil aigj wreaiji?? >- / ? nr? demotastratlag^bgir. r "Soms* -_ ' ^ u 1]s==pp= v value to their owners. Their | )j(juat of bride roses. norulc appreciation is at a pre-[ ATter the ceremony had bee and their commercial worth is pressively pronounced hv ti " r than the profits of the great all repaired to the lorn? past.or ids. The number of eggs which where the tab.'e lit with tan ,"PS, rs :d tha markets or this country end to end was laden with . i'T! >!" >ar was 20,000,000,000. If poul- icaeles of tile season Art I mere realized a net protit or felt congratula ions the b.irM ie cent on each egg the amount hurried to the train and ??t ' Pa^ty ley which returned to them for their new home. The 1 i ?Ul roduce wa? 2GO,oof>,ooo. If the the mast attractive and lvO,?JL?ne of ission merchants made a protit ladies of Saluda county Tl '1?""^ tlier cent a like amount came some groom originallv f 6 , uJ" m. The retailers gains were on Spring is a distinguished me basis. At an average retail Olemson college and the year round, of 20 cents a young business man of Fairfax*' the amount of money expended where lie is superintende i ir purchase would reach tlie en- ager of the cotton oil nrh * man* s sum of nearly ? 1,750,000,000. On th ding these figures it is safe to 4 , , ' *a'lu' afteruoon Dec. (ith at ;t that poultry farming will re* pjfJ ? . Ie VIet'iodiat church at -in K Pring was the scene of a verv an impetus, ami inc iicu .... nr?ffu ! forth be an object of care equal WpUwu pi "!^ when Mr. Thomas superior to horses and cattle. wpr . an,i *,iss Anna Stuckey wtrt ten in marrfairo u n esteemed contemporary the Hodges the brides n:ist v .t". rita Herald figures the profits on The churoh was tasteful)* "d' Ui"k' amething similar to the won- lv'fb smilax and pot plants m'0'' calculator Col. Mulberry Sellers Lllcy M. Watson presided .skilfulh- -T lo sell, so as to give a commis ' J16 (,rK,in and Miss May Seigler sang lerchant 12 cents a dozen, as ? OJYomibridal song ;entcommission would have to advanced to thestr Party ,?2 40a dozen and hens laying ding march from Lohengrin' 0 WGd" gs a year would produce an an- ^teame the little hobon girls able eturn of $36 each. ! ?oauvright and Mary La*, tine 1 'iUc daintily attired In white. Tl*nv?ry Autgusta Herald asl s: Whore 0f <-)jo lyiM 'u'S *'r Mc"all rocpi ten Tillman stand in th?* next an(j y, r j s !i?derick Watson lign?" Without reference to his \tr T '.' 'uvin8,,?r| of tiio with 'hi d . \ < 'I] I 111 rn" rPl location, gecgrapically speaking "iss .liilia Wei >i 1 fo"owed not hesitate to state it as our the groom M rV \v ? iV"tV S'8ter "f M land private opinion that lie of honor ;nd R ? Stuckey d.?ne ,?e Laud valiantly and consistently attractive sister of thet JUCkt'y ,he few last and all the time for Benja 0f honor; ail tasief , o S ma|H M Lyan Til man. ex, riately gowned Tie q . suvyneo J hen came the Sin popular ^ride on the arm nr i man used to say that the news brot' erMr. W if si .i men told lies, which was an ugly prominent young ?ne of our weri h charge, but he now goes to the yV(ls handsomely at; ir,(l"^ M ' deC.'lr""! JOSTLES 12*?"* -M"* ? -W?, w.-r, imes tell lies as woe ??, . ney were met at the alt-ir hv n L'"'1 Ing insult to injury. groom and his best ma.., Mr. Welch of Clio. f EID6E SPRING. <"' <""??-,?loscccrr. spjendi.l country liomc of Mr. ,ls8?-nd>h,d at the hospitable home .f ^?n( Watson near Ridge Sbriny was ^,r Stuckey, whicli was beautifully :ene of a bcau'ilul wedding on ('l'co,,ated and wliere a brie' reception ^ esday Dec. fltli a) 2 P. M, when "as fruit punch and oilier 'n aul Jones Quattlcbaum led to ",,|'cacics were served, and the bridai Ml tar Miss Flemma Watson. A Party'eft on the aficrnoou train for Wed iirye number of invited guests Dcw home in Clio, S. C. The even tsembled in the spacious parlors K|oom 18 a popular young l.usit < ?<? Mrs. mple ball, wblch had been dark- 17:10 an(' Planter of Clio and the br.c.o md lit with many tapers. The one t'l,e favorite young J.ir'ifs c?f Ml itions were specially graceful, kif'R'e Spring where for severui years *Sunt! festoons and arclics of smilux I,1U(''1 c,f her time lias been spent. poet where* - Messrs Inula and Wallace Boat- Ml approach of the bridal party wright recently of Georgia have from idicated as Miss Emma Quattle- bought, out the mercant ill busji, ssor e<1 11 sweetly sang "O Promise Me" Mr. <\ G. Barr.and begin u? ir bus- Mr I. H. Kdwards, the brides pas iness career here under very favor | from the The Is sending loney to the and Life the hern Life and Trust Company, of sr~">v _,?^ ?> r nsborroTNort*"??CoDn<* .1- <ill- 5 J) j-.V_.^ V( long-felt want. 5^^ W ^ /\ o ery Policy issued by the SouthJfe is guaranteed by the Great i of North Carolina, making it as secure as a State Bond-Big lends?Premium money received _ i South Carolina, Invested in _r~ h Carolina.?The Company for r"~1 V - ify South Carolinian to insure I ?ernl Contracts to Good Agents. \ ONES x'^ptsSola & 1 ROTO IN j V - - M Our Vehicle Factoi world, is equipped w: ) located in Indiana, tl' 't hard wood lumber m; I I The wheel track of bearings are true; th< are built to last a nai we sell we furnish a thing is first-class an or workmanship. auspices. They have both hart r-^53 i f"0" business training and have been ^5* 5 successful elsewhere. They will ve a hearty welcome home. western towns T WQlfllT 1? ^r' v,t?nroe Lester id sister Miss JlJIjIjOV illilifi Faln ,r"m Silver S' re revisiting F at Kinarrt; hotel t ins we.- . rs. .lordun and Miss Gantt wer- Mr n L> (}roitch who Ue ,1s ' lnests of Mrs. L. It. Ktbered*e a college in Atlant .1 is at home foi a fU days this week. few weeks. ^3 r Andrew ishealy was in town rs- Lhas Livio, stone was in town fog f( day looking after his interests. Monday. |g| j . ... ..... Misses Pearl and rtarie I bafts visit- |5j , rs Elbert IUser and Miss Lillian ,.d ,|(?9 >a)Ue ^ ^ , &: C1 ei. town shot-tunK last week. ,)r L ? K, Uvrv(igt. |of, Tlm|..(, y , ?S| d essrs John and .'ames CftUKhtr.ui for Spartanburp Bin town a few hours Saturday on The lecture I uesd.i.v nipht wis ? ne -$] r \%;i\ iic. . "field. heat titer* has b*n nil st as o. t I i ===== KkNli* '^\ I 0ji^^ ? ' "'., ,j ^ " iV- v" - "' -- / ,'i . .,<*", X* H.iv*. 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