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I ' 1 ' J , I * ^ ORGAN W . , ' < _ ? 1 - _ >> f \ f ( L _ y, (J i r. ' -/ ^ \ m PIANOS Dry Goods Notions, Clothing, Hats, Caps, Shoes. Easter wei t IT D Ine Hi irlng apparel for La< ATESB dies and Gentlemen ; URGA arriving daily. L. D dvoc >. Cullum Co. ATE Fertilizers* Wagons, Buggies, Sewing Machines* Stoves, Groceries, E. JONES JACOB PMINIZY, Preside WILLIAM A. LATIMER, GEORGL nt CHARLES CI. OOODRICH, Vice Prest. RUFUS H. BROWN, Asst. < \ RAILROAD BANK BATESI PERSONAL^ 8URO. S. C..*FRIPAV, MAR( lEESVILLE LETTER. Miss Hati ie 3 rose close left Monaay for Nnwh*m tt\ Ht.t.Anrl t hp mn rrinup ZW 16, iqo6. AN AT HOME BY njiTnci itnnnnfl sn, i 4 ? ' I LEXINGTON. (Fl arial fn TIia A H vaoq Ko I E. JONES. - i LEAL BUZZARD IT ininv AU< CiUiT Aland UN nEP< Deposit y<^ur / tnsr tuii- 11 an?' h;? USTA, GEORGIA. DIVIDE!) PROFITS, $550,0< oco,ooo.oo. money with this strong rel ve no concern about its safet Miss Maude Crouch has retui 00 00 'rora a week" Vis,tto fiends and atives at Newberry and Fliggins. Mrs. Cov&n of Mount Carmel, la liable ,ier daughter, Mrs. D. B. Ra.' Messrs. J. F. Etheredge and C Poole, of North, visited batcsb , of Miss Hattie Hipp to Mr. Roland Ded Fulmer. relMr. Ernest Black spent Sunday in town. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Molony left Monday for Blackvlllc, where they ex)tto P*ct to spend sometime with relurg atlves. mim nuimcd. > cas One of tlio most enjoyable events of otl the season was the "At Home,, giv- c'r en by Miss Moida Hodges Friday eve- Kai nlng In honor of her friend M iss Fannie Mae Henderson of Whitmire. A 'uc progressive pindar contest was th# feature of the occasion and, though uf 1 Lexington, S.sC. Jich. 15:- fliel ?J[ >e of 8tate vs. Henry Leaphart and | lers, which was remanded from the cult court to Magistrate J. B. Wlnrd, came up this morning and all : parties pleaded guilty. The Ige lined them five dollars a piece, wnov r. Dreher, Esq.' represented some /ne parties and T C. Sturkie. Esq., INI I HEW IUM CITY. 8EVERE WEiTHEK EXPE1I* CED DDBII6 THE SEA80I. last week. Mr. Touquin LaGrone of Wa visited his moth?r, Mrs. W. A. Cro this vee . Miss Aileen Cullum, who has b teaching school at North, came ho Wednesday. Mr. .Toe Rnrtnn. of Monetta. i MIbs Ella Lou Able left Tuesday . for Atlanta, where she will spend ir - sometime with her sister. uc^ A crowd of young folks went out to hear the sleeping preaeher Tuesday ten night; they report a nice time, me Miss GusHle Harr is visiting friends In Leesville this week, was Mr. John Caughman and son James out of the ordinary, it was unusually u,e Interesting. A bowl of pindar6, with anc a hat pin to a bowl, was on each of W01 the seven tables. Tiny score cards 1 were Issued as soon as all had arrived bei and after the proper places had been on found, the ringing of a bell announ- seei ced that the game had begun In lor five minutes anotlnr ringing vt the oou liull nnmmanHnri tlio i>nnl?ot9nts tn ficli s others Thep were an coioreu 1 were up for disturbing religious rsliip at the colored Baptist church A fjfj| "lie work on the court house is ng done very rapidly and the work the jail has been completed. It ms as if Messrs Maxwell and Tayare doing good work, and of roffw rse that is what the county oflis want. FTV1 OMPANIED BY HEAVY GALL ITED TUT MORE THAI p ivrnra nr avattt m?? T>B, W. fl.TIk.HERMAN President. M. W CITIZENS B U. X.GUNTRR. A.CJO Vice-President. C . PEIIUY, <\Ksistant Cashier. ANKOF BATESBUI here Monday. Mr. J. C. ^rouch. of Columbia, ca ^ home yesterday to spend a few days 'ashler A mass meeting will be called Monday afternoon at the Opera ttoi at A o'clock for the purpose of i pointing a committee to look af [jrj right of way for the proposed ( lyvl InrnkU Mil wore In town Tuesday. me Mr. Albert Black and Miss Fannie i Goff v*?re married at the home of Mr J. D Langfords Wednesday evenlm on Rev. 1). B. Groseclose officiating. They left on the 5.80 train for At P" lanta. *er There will be a lyceum attraction "?" at the college March, 17 by fcverett stop In order that the most skillful C couples, those who had tlshed out the eph largest numliers of pindars might the have their cards punched aud pass to pro the next highest tahla. Of course turi partners were changed during every tha move- Much to the regret of those oft present, the game was brought to a The close with the ringing of the bell for elec * A ? J ol. G. T. Graham is having a tel- ? one line run to his residenee and *** re are others who will in all bability do likewise in the near lus. This :s evidence of the fact t the Citizens Telephone Company New his place is doing a good business, for the peop e of this town need next trie lights, and in the opinion of ? u inuuiiO VI ODUW X LLL AND AR0U1D GREATHEW YORK. York, March 15.?It remained last of winter to give to Newoday the first real touch of PAID UP *. F. STROTHEU, Attj The Citizens Bank of B? does so with flattering come to all who wish f? lag transactions. Safe CAPITAL STOCK. $30,000.00. i. BATES HUUO, * itesburg, S. C., in entering upon a New Ye prospects, and extends anew, a cordial w air dealing and courteous treatment in ban ty Deposit Boxes for rent at a low ra Mr. E. L. Hartley has returr ,t c. Home from a visit to his brother Marlon. ar. Miss Mary O. Bayly has returned el- ,1er *10me ln Maryland. <"ol. Chas. B. Rogers is spendl some time in St. Petersourg Fla. t?. Mr. J W. Rj.rlhllnii cnont. nni Kemp. ,ed Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Nichols were In town shopping: Tuesday. ? - DIED ON MONDAY. Ed Rouknight lost two children D* last. Monday night only two hours apart One was a girl about 19 years n? /xl/l .. #.ihnv n KnK?* mnntho me seventn ume. rue urst prize, a tne lovely box of stationary, was jointly und awarded to Miss Eva Mace and Mr. J. mak Wm. Mitchell while Col. K. F. Stro- It w tlier succeeded in carrying off the that "Hooby," a large bag of pindara. rum Inime^iately after the awardingof pri Aug zes Misses Freeda Rutland and (Jessie P,ac S cad man, assisted by the hostess t'le served delightful refreshments In "Kb writer, any eompany that would w./.aiu ertakc such a business, would season. :e a success of it. Along this line before a ould be well to mention the fact ed a ma j there is a groat deal of talk of hour, fe] tiing the 'Columbia, Aiken and morning usta Street Railway by this fineness e If such a thing will happen was inte people here will be greatly de ed an i ted and will be afforded better have b< conauiotiR experienced this A fine powdery snow, driven i northeast gale, which reachximum velocity of 40 miles an II steadily from 5 o'clock this ; until late tonight. The of the snow, which at times irmingled with sleet, preventlnusual depth, which might een exneeteH - where land and Insuran Deposits solicited ice Policies, etc., will be safe from fire, and money to loan on favorable terms. time in Columbia this week. ?^ Uiu auvi i nc wtuui a. uaujr tnu uiuumo | old. |1 orange cups. Then for about an ?PP' ines: T< laxr Hhei So /est C. froir >rtunltle6 to caray on their bus- steady f i from many stand points. mated t )day is the last day for collecting ches me; s and 1 suppose Mr. Frank W. threw 01 ily, treasurer, will he glad of it. 'ntf seel llcltor'1 immerman was *1 town 'lnes w*i erday and day before. ou' *he M. Etird, Esq., has returned ^Jere^. 1 Washington, where he has cI,?HtI.# r ? >auul BUbU all, and tonight it was esti,hat a little more than five iaasured the mantle the storm >'er New York and neighbor .ions. Traffic on the surface s but slightly dolayed through ! storm. The thermometer about 27 degrees during the tipping was Interfered with The Fidelity Comnam Mutual Life Insurai /. Phiiadelnhia. Pa. - Is the Natioi Patesburg opei rice Is the only N Is the Nation .11 NO. 5595 tal Charter under which the FIRST NA1 rates. ational Bank Charter between Columbia ar ai Bank which stands for honest dealing ai beer Tent froir riONAL BANK of IIon Efln Th id Augusta. and nd fair treatment ,non gain i in atteudance upon the Jucks ' . , . made tl :r contest for a seat jr. Congress about ,, i .the seventh district, which the . A. F. Lever now holds. Mr. i represented Mr. I.ever. BPOf e sheriff has a few persons in jail it is very likely that he will gel Philad j by the sitting of court here a- day's snc f'ennsyh cfnrm in uj tne snow squalls which ie captains of Teasels more e haibor with caution. IRE II PHIL1DELPHI1. elplila, Pa., Mch , 15.?To>w storm is general through-ania. In many places the m Write to-da; pos C. H. JONES COLUMBIA, ' ? - ? y for Insurance rates or Agency ition; good men wanted >; Supervisor of Agei ; : SOUTH CAROLINA. IU All YOU ARE I he Firsi its INVITED TO GIVE A .SHARE OF YOUR I t National Bank of B A BUSINESS TO have atesburg. In*?, grat 8 good many people of prominence ? visited here recently, cial functions and gatherings are . idence here these days and are SH ifyintf and pleasing to all. JBaltirc be^an U IDNDAY GAMBLERS r:u; niiTriUT days* A must severe or the winter. OW IN BALTIMORE. lore, Md.. Mcti., 15.?Snow illing here at 10 o'clock toCumberland reports a snow iat lias continued for three t Frostburg the ground Is ORGAI YOU CAN W Though you i provided yoti I'lif i mm)reel unlit i polic f'HOliNIX MUTUA :: :: :: ol Mart V* iio.VooK ?.ai u 20-Year STTZKD T1ST 1851. IN WITHOUT DYIP are bound to win if you die. i are insured. ARE YOU? ;y 10ft.017 Ml i it L LIFE INSURANCE COMPA ford, Connecticut, :: :: :: hr lo w meni, near middle life, is very mui >IG, iiciror <?eo. TI mineral! sp it uuday last wiih his father ai mJ net at this place. . ii Thompson of Columbia, Ast ^ * At y. Hen. visited Atty. Gen. U. Gu iter oil Sunday last ch Indj TBI COUNTY FAIR. " lt. HELD MEETING IN OPERA HOUSE ( x. FRIDAY LAST. h ? i A meeliiiK of llie Tri County FairL lour the hostess tried to see that sach exchanged the pleasantry of the gg occassion with every one preseLt. When the time for d 'parture hau "oin?, an expression, the brevity of the evening is to be regretted, could be plainly read upon tlie countenance Sa of those who were bidding gOod night 11001 UiiUUlll. 10 auept are cut r to telegr lRIFF OF SALUDA ARRESTED ?eci BOTH WBITE AND BLACK IN THE ACT. m luda, March 12.?Yesterday after>, Sunday, the slirritT was inform- , ,h of a foot. Scores of linemen e pari or the extem-ive damage aph and telephone wires in Lion, and trains are much de)W IN THE CAPITAL Dgton. March 15.?The rain all\ He Received at maturit Paid twenty anuuai pre l'?,&00, making t Mis Profit was i e. Thu is how he won* iy, the face value of the policy? ( miums and received in annual dividends he net cost only $7,: 62,720 or over 37 per cent mor Mr. I'ej ton iiat itcy spent ouuuaj Au list R (Ja. . A mass meeting will be called i 'UU Mo iday afternoan at the Ope House at 4 o'clock for the purpo of appointing a conunlttae to lo< jq/\ after right of way for the propos* *Ovr Colombia and Augusta electric roa w Messrs Fred Cullum. K. L. Hartir was held last Friday evening In the Opera House and was fairly well atBn tended. The most important thing ra done was the appointing of tnen In difse ^ fereut sections of the t wo counties to ed aolieit subscriptions for stock in order d. to raise money to go ahead with the y. buildings necessary - o the holding of Those fortunate enough to recei\e ed tl inviiations were: Misses Mannie ha- ttie < tea, Luciie Gooner, Viola Bodie, The- Plea ora Podie, Erline hodie, Clara Saw- was yer, Lueile Cullum, Lucye Littlejohn, and Eva Mace, Ola Thompson, Maude Old ( Anion, ltuhy Glover, Katharine Cul- gam lum, Isabel Hrooker, Tullye Branch, seen Mrs. Sarah Siiuler, Misses Gibson a pu unH Plii iHg fr/un f I in T avimvlAn a! m? lat near this town, just outside 'ecorporate iimils iu the vicinity of day at ni sant Hill colored church, tl.ere lnifi,1>t>h a gang of at least ;Jo, two whites ral1 on t the rest nagroes, Indulging in an MShioncd game of "skin." This TIIA,| bling has been carried on there, it * alial is, for some time and had become blic nuisance. it lniermlltenly during the ght turned luto snow and by t there was a considerable lie gronnd. ?State. ' SLEEPING-CAR HAMMOCK. , than h< Wasn't That Winr Had tie died during 11 :*i>e ?r 1.000 plus the animal at, at two years would hav YXLLS THE STOltY: D. B. RAWL, D. II. RIDGHI r t n 4 ; paid, even at his age. ling? ?e 20 >earj?, his Benettciary would have re dividends up to Mi?L time, whatever year, e ueen $10.2:10, at ten 911.H30, and so on. E PAY ANNUAL DIVIDENDS." , Resident Agent, Batesburg, S. C. -L, Special Agent, Batesburg, S. C. V Ae II rAlh#r i i#n<iral A rant? Pe/urn Hartley, and M. vv, Peri Spent Wednesday and Ihursday on ceived Ashing irip to Jonas' Pond. *TIIIS ^u'm ,lel' ''uW'" wa,J abse several days line week on business. Mr. and Mrs T. E. Adktnson, ha issued invitations to lite wedding their (laughter to .Mr. Ludlow Ho tiah nan, The wedding will lake pla y, the fair. Those oa.ned were: Messrs. a A. C. J r.c, W. W Watson, N. R taylr, J. Frank kneecc, c. B. Kneece nl S. P Roof. It Glover A le, I)r. i> M Croast>n, W. A. Shealey, F 0. Gunter. ve U. L. Cato. J. Walter Dreber, .1 - Wilol lie Mitchell, a. L. Eartfle, G. M. Adjn ams, H. W. Crouch, Geo. vv. Whlteice man, and E. P. Watson, tin* v/iiimn Hum i nc ucAiil^lUil llUlf I, 1| Messers vv. C. Bates, J. B Holman. it, po .1. W, SLrihlinn- t'allie Dreher. Km- to tl est Hartley, Mims Hartley, J. R. T untj Major, ? larence Hreher, A. C. Jones. m|d W. M. Carter. E. L. Hartley, Kinnie 0All Hartley, J. Wm. Mitchell, Colwell \ t)i Cnllurn, \V. A. Cooner, A. N. Jones wen M. W. Perry, I?. E Ki?lj?ell. John that Bell Towlll, E. J*\ Strotlier and C. E. rfe(i le crowu was "uioweu un iinu wim sse SlieritI Sample made his way ^'aricfc ne scene without being discovered were trs I he and his posse were in the ver\ .was a 1,1 it of the gamblers. Their surprise !U,(1 f better be imagined than described a,lf*,"ot eak was made by every one but s ,lavinKr c had the sheriff s plans been laid s'eeP'"g 'Several were then and there bag soned tr and last night slept beneath the ^en'sI : O'Connor and Denis Boyle ivelingina sleeping oar.. It and new experience for Denraught with much interest a few (jualms. but Patrick. >nce before spent a night in a -car berth, felt himself a seaaveler and its such patronized When ihe time for retiring SWAViNG P/> Tttfc UliST OH EV1 H BILLIARD A1X:> I'OOI J. J. robertsc kRLORS AND POOL ROOM. BARBERS--HOT TOWELS ALWAYS. 2RY THING STERILIZED. OT AND COLD BATHS. I. RARLORS IN REAR OF BARBER SHO! >N PROP. Batesburg, S. at tin: home of the brides parrots the 28th., of this month at Snrs Florida. Mr. llallman was horn a raised in Uatesburg. Mrs. M. M. Matthews, of Leesvil p. accompanied by Mrs Peterson visit Q friends in town Wednesday. . Miss Keita Boaiwrlght, if Vic . tta. in Low n .sliOWDhiK WedtH on ? ids I VTATK OF SOt'TII CAHOLINA in. ) < OUNT V OK LEXINGTON All persons indeb < d to J. W. Pond, le, deceased, are ic juested lo make Im;td mediate payment to the underpinned, and all persons having claims against the said J. w. 1'ond re not!lied to itemize and verify said accounts, aid II- I. Ik. . .,1 | Jones. r00f SAMARIA. _ ... v folic Farm rs in this section seem to b< movintf alon^ very slowly up to tl)i> (> ime. rehl ... ? . . , !nal We are very sorry to learn of the ,eri rli?ntlia (if ni r ti.istur anH ilanuliter of the county jail. The names of 1 ^ rest were obtained and today aftei 1 ,)e rants were sworn out several arshave been made and more will There >w. sighing n the streets today were squads of t,lc ,0Wl tivcs and friends of the gamblers ?enis';'" iing inquiry as to bond and won "Sure ng who will t>e the next lodged in tstill u...< uricK stowed Himself away in )er berth, leaving the lower ir Denis. was much struggling and from behind the curtains of er berth. ,4tfow ye glttin'on. called down Pat. I'm all right," replied Denis. I the disturbance went on. A .. ? * ? COTTON MAR] Cotton 1? bringing to-d BtWaburg Market 101-2 tf L?. 1). uunum. WEATHER RE1 m. COMING ATTRACT! a, on the it THE COLUMBIA THEA' as reported Saturday 17th, Dockstader'i strels, Week of the 19th DePew Sto >0RT. ILI8T OF LETTERS BEMAI1I1 IONS dayProi. . narc, of Leesville t rRE. a own Saturday la*l. S Mill- ,ir?. ??ebbic Molu S and Clilldi Hilled reiali vea at beivt-rn i liis we /> Ir CO Mr 1*. I*. Hfwl weul to Seiv< Tuesday. ar nr. M rm riMnrjC I nn. Rtl Noifls IS \i lie Willi IIIU KllUiriai^iigM aw aitahuig, *' * .. forthwith. josifc J. TON D, Administratrix estate J. W. i'ond, t deceased. ek C. W. Stewart has opened piano and organ war* rooms in the Rut land new block. Mr: Stewart has ?i had 25 vcara experience in the piano Mr Cooner was our pastor fur a num- ' ber of years and we have greatly missed hi in in our midst. ! W(^ Mr W. W. Westmoreland was liere w,u a few days ago and we were very glad to see him. g^al Mr. Wiley Johnson while hauling logs for Mr. II II. Hall iiad a sha't A Dole strike him across the back tn- cell lie sp rit of gaming is perhaps uo 8a(,d , a se iu this countrj than it is else- Ail 1 . re. Yesterday afternoon's raid 'saKu'n likely luve a iiappy effect here- * leal uts r?r a while at least.?The Ter'ntf'j Le. clothes .. liere, to . K. Hawkcs of Atlanta (la., the k'Kt mesi 'brated occulist will have a spec- *'aPp. b . icauy mr siape, Denis?" tiiek. ight! All right!" replied Den-i . >ilence for five minutes, ly Denis's voice came qua' in the semi darkness. V'i'he is here, and me shoes they're o. all put away, but bow to elf into the little hammock to egorra, 1 don't know!" ? MICIAL TO THE ADVOC STATE WEATHER Bl Fall ti riRlil and >at FOR SALE Thoroughbred Rhode sotting*. $1.0" per doze Mra. N. Rogers ATE FROM CALLED 1'oa IS BATE! ,keal'- g c., post orricE roi VEEK ESDIRG IABCB " 1906. Island Red NAMES-LADlEfJ n- Mrs. Llser Berry, Bayly-^ vturu> "" 1BURG inn h?r paiiitW. l)r. 'vl,s ^ ' Kldtfell. ? THE j,jr< anfj rs j j,; Rankin vial 10TH., Leesvlllo U outlay Master Ralph ? lark vialud aunt Mrs*. A Hullo l**t >uuda>. A mm meeting will he called flonday afternoon at the Opera Ho AT . . a . buiinesj. t,etl Mr. L. A. iilack, of Leesville, wa, here Tuesday. his Mrs. W. A. Crouch, spent a feu* dajs at Wards this week on Mis Dibble of Oranifeborg. is risu; e i? ok her daughter. Mrs W. W. Wat I jurlng It. He is improving as fast as .alt: can be expected under the good care Drt of our I>r. W. L. Kneece. It is hope'' Mai lie will soon be up again. troi Our uerchants are all very bus\ *cn furnishing supplies and loadinK th'' I guano. 6*ai ' 11" s i We have learned that we cannot I get a better paper tnan our old ha ? it in Batesburg at Dr. Harris' Woman ig Store on the 19, 20 and 21 of rch. All those suffering from eye uble will do well to consult this ^ Unyt tlemnn as it will cost you nothig. He is a man of the highest M,cfl as nding and thoroughly skilled in tical profession. Cheese ? ing Sea T I ?T n f ViN nr i*a ?<rnn *n arafnrc 'a Hume Companion for April. WHEN IN NEED liing in the store fixture line Computing Oil Tanks, VerFapcr Cutters, Computing Cutter, Show Cases, Computiles, Office Fixtures, Rtfrig(?. I--? " ? - Batesbui Small Fire in l*a Dr O J. Harris had i recently. The (lames co that was left of old Id05 Harris has a full assortni ?ad freab garden and tie! rg, a. ?urAijLUbUbj ? Jas. Devcnport, tesburg. P. M.itobson, i small fire Th,cae lett rs wil1 ** nsumed all 1>ead Letter <Jfl5ce Mar- 24 19 seeds. Dr. (,el'vered before. In calling " f' ' above, please say "Advertised d seeds.' ate y'i,et* Jl Franl? Kaeec< " at 4 o'ciock ior me purpu.se ui pointing a committer to look a right of way for me proposed lo t|1(. lumbla and Augusta electric road. 0(? If not Miss Fannie >?<*> llendeison, for the Wilis mire S. C., i.o ha been vl "giving ing Miss Moi ia an is *<. ieii?r P. M L0 tjer home. p- a mi. f*er .\ii Jim Frank Long. or Hi^ins t'0' Ferry, spent Sunday in town Mr. and Mrs, SV. ('. Farbcr have rc? t urned from New York. isit> ned Mr J. A. Whttten has returned | froiu a trip north. te-burg Advocate ;w It gives us a 1 |j j thu news E. F. H. Fjr Sale?Eggs for hatching from prize winning White Leghorn*, Frown n l.eghorns, Huff Bantams, $ 1.00 for 15 Watsons Poultry Farm, nej Batcsburg, S. C. are fAMuLLlSnU luLtr par IN6. lev. L. A.Cooper, Evangelist. will in a meeting in the Haptlst church Syl it Monday night, March 19th. All cordially invited to attend. CBte vi nuuac or siore. rite rot and Bailey, 1248 Hain St., Columbia, S. C. ascribe to The Advo* .