The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, May 07, 1909, Image 1
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Cms t'rom 10 cents to $3.00. Grecian Candeau from %5;
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MEMORIAL DAY. I - Song_By Schoo! Chrildren. !
Address on Behalf of Daugh
tcrs?By Mrs. Fred E. Cullum.
TUESDAY, 11TII IN?1. WILL BE 4. Duet-Piano and Cornet
OBSERVED AS HllMORIAL DAY I 5. Address?By Hon. M. E. j
IM BATESBURG. 'Smi,h
6. Song & Vocal Quaitet.
7. Address on Behalf of Sons?
The veterans ot Camp O'Connor, By Capt Wm M Carter
assisted by the Daughters of the Music By Band.
Confederacy, have arranged an ex- 9, Recitation of Original Song-'
cedent program which is printed By;Rev. Joab Edwards.
bclow' , 10. Song--By School Children.
Hon. M. I.. Smith, ex-speaker of n. Announcements,
the House of Representatives, will 12 Music-1W Ban.l
be the principal speaker of the day. ^ Dinner
Mr. Smith is an orator of State wide
reputation and is known to many of
our citizens. l or S?l!c.
Prior to the memorial exercises r,llA , , . , ,
two peafowls < hens ' tor sale also
the veterans will form in front of turkey eggs tor setting lion veiy
the Citizens Bank Building and fine strain.
march to the cemetary where the Mrs. L. Boatwright,
graves of the departed veterans will Monetta, S. C.
be decorated. Returning to Kami- _
ner Hall the exercises will be held.
At the completion of the exercises I'OR REN I
a basket picnic will be served. ; house for rent. Central
xj. i- n . , ' part of the town. Nice garden.
Everyone is cot hally invtied to at-1 a i-_ r* , .
... . /M>piy to Hartley.
tend the-.e rr-'vc.scs, and bring with
the n a wcT e ! basket. Below is
. ... Subscribe tor The Advocate now
PROGRAM.
1. 10.30 a. m?Prayer. $1.00 per year..
>YS OF THREE
COTTON MARKET. ! HTERTAIIHEB'
BatesburgSpot 10 l-8c. i PORED.
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PPRCnWil The entertainment fo
1 JJltlJUlIilLlJft of the Episcopal OrpV
Alt those having visitors will confer 'Riven at Ridge Spring
i favor upon the Advocate by seniint; has been postponed
n their names on or before Thursday May 14.
4 each week.
.x i "\ ti tv , ^ Mr Barret Jones sper
Mr D 1J Hartley was here Sunday. jqorence
Mrs 15 P Kelly, of Bishopville. is Miss Bcssi(. Crouch
isiting her daughter here. was herc Tuc,liay.
\M /" \*7_. x-. .
?x. v. Wilson, oi v-oiumoia, Mrs Lucy McLenna
-isited Batesburg this week. visiteJ relatives in town
Miss Banks of Saluda was in town, Miss Anna BroJie o{ A;
Monday. spent Thursday and Fri
Mr Milwee Cook spent Sunday Mr clarenCe Asbill sj
vith his p rents. in Johnston.
Mr Lorenzo Cullum is spending a Misscs Janc and N
ew days with nome folks. have returne,j from js
Dr and Mrs D B Hall of Aiken Silver Street,
re visiting Dr and Mrs J A Watson. Mrs j E Me ,ock anci
Mr Claude Roper spent the week- ter of Ware Sh >ais hav<
:nd here. their home.
Mrs N A Bates spent Monday Mrs Dessie Stewart
ind Tuesday in Columbia. Cooner of Joh' ston spe
Mrs B B Jones of Edgefield is end
nsiting Mrs U X Gunter. Messrs L L Grigsb
Mr G R Taylor of Delmar was in ^^ite ot J vere '
own Wednesday. nCStlayMiss
Ruth i ooner an
Mrs Norris Gantt and children of Hng Qf TreBton, w!)
Monetta were in town Friday. weck-end her. as the g
Miss Frankie Herlong of Ml Will- N Rogers Bayiy.
ing was in town Monday.
The Columbia Disi
Mr and Mrs B F Mitchell of Sar- ence is ses.ion at
dis section were in town Tuesday. D p Bodie an. Mr T
Mrs L W Hoistein of Sally is were among 'hose w
visiting nere. j from Ba.esburg.
Messrs Uriah and C K Kthercdge Mrs ]j B Buchanan,
are visiting in Orangeburg. left Tuesday after a vi:
Mr L D Cull urn spent Monday in Mn> T B Kernaghan.
Lexington. Mr. E. R. B.ggott ai
Mrs W A Crouch is visiting at Ridge Spring nave mo'
Wards. burg. Wa wtlcome I
, . . ? ? midst,
uapt M S Gunter ot Lenoir N C
is visiting friends and relatix es here. I hose who attende<
*/. j A* i r- ^ u picnic at Wards were
Mr and Mrs J G Darby went to liam- ^ ,jodic vio,a The(
berg one day this week. Bodie and Minnie W
Mr and Mrs ER Steadman spent Mrs E P Bodie, Mr ai
Sunday at Mt Willing. Crouch, Messrs C E
Dr C V Mixon of Cainsviile Fla Cooner, John Crouch,
is visiting Batesburg. grone and Lawton Bo<
Hon Geo Bell Timmerman is Rev S O Cantey aft<
spending a few days in Jacksonville fined to his home lor
^a- days is out again.
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Wo have provided t in* latest
y presorvi tig valuable papers from
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iC lire proof vault, is the protection
iiiey so t hat papers are accessible
v 'I'llis arrangement isespeciall
ers W'lio have deeds, insurance pt
2 papers. ('all and examine for ye
The Irirst National
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. . . . Mr .1 K Attawa>j o
Mr Maxie liysinger of Columbia.. . . .
, hn town rnday.
. spent Wednesday here ] Kev W T Hundley
Mr T H Davis spent Sunday in from an extended tri]
Ridge Spring. land Rome Ga.
j Mrs Jabez Ferris
M.ss I'reeda Rutland has returned| dauKhlcr Mrs lienl
to Columbia. j Grccnwood.
Mr J J Jones of Humbert spent! Mrs E G Pou of \\
1 Sunday in town. i Mr and Mrs D P Hoi
I Mi and Mrs W A Neal. of Atlanta. Miss Kejinah Par
' ate spending a few days here. is spending a while i
Mrs F H Cronch has gone to* Mr M li Edwards \
Wagener to spend sometime. on Tuesday.
| COUNTIES
r POST* I Statement of thpl
Condition of
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r the benefit The Citizen's Bank of
lanage to be Batesburg, located at
1? Friday Batesbur*. S. C., at the
close of business April Q
rSunday in ' '9<>9- S
RuwiUri ua \
Loans and Discounts. $101,555.00 C
of Leesville Overdrafts, 3,100.00
Bonds and Stocks ownol
Johnston ed by the Bank, 500;00 j
Sunday. Banking House, 5,376.42 ^
labama spent ^urn'ture and Fixtures. 2,051.00 ^
day in town. Due from Banks and 1
Trust Companies, 3,003.38
oent Sunday Currency, 1.248.00
Gold, 1,075.00
lay Crouch Silver and other Coin, 1,532.43 r
lewberry and Checks and Cash Items, 1,705.77 (
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1 littledaugh- T0TAL 121.147,00 I
r* Liabilities
i returned to Capital Stock Pai(l irif $30,000.00
Surplus Fund. 2,000.00 j
and Lucile Undivided Profits, less
nt the week- Current Expenses and ^
Taxes Paid, J,543.81 ^
y and H D ^uc to ^anks and Trust ^
< , rnmnanipc 94
n town wed- ?? ~
Dividends Unpaid, 80.00
d j^jss ^ast Individual Deposits subi
o 1SS j Vu jcet to Check, 19,512.50 \
t?:\ ?? C Savings Deposits, 30,57-^.92 *
UeS,S 0f MrS Time Certificates of Deposit.
10,582.53
:rict Confer- Notes and Bills RedisJohns'on.
Mr counted, 4,250.00
B Kernaghan ^ills Payable, including <
ho attended Certificates for Money
borrowed, 22.UUU.UU
or Joiicsboio XOXAL 121,147.00
sit to Mr and STAXE 0F SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Lexington, ss.
ad family of Before me came A. C. Jones ;
ved to Bates- J Cashier of the above named bank,
them in our who being duly sworn, says that the 1
above and foregoing statement is a
J the annual true condition of said bank, as
r: Misses Er- shown by the books of said bank.
Dra and Zilla A. C. Jcnes.
inn, Mr and Sworn to and subscribjd before
id Mrs W D me- this 5th day of May 1909.
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. Jones. J K! ?anci juucs, il. o.j
Tonquin La-1 Notary Public,
jie. Correct-Attest
U. X. Gunter,
:r being con- j M E Rutland,
the past teu';^ (j_ boatwright,
Directors.
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and safest method of ^
loss by li 1 ?? ami theft. 0
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dalle*! in an absolutely
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to no one but yourself. ^
y eon venient l<>r farni>lieies,
or other valuable ^
ursrlt'.
Batesburg.
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t Saluda was Mr C Jacobs of Columbia was
here yesterday,
has returned an(j j^rs Schumpert of Saluda
\> to ugusta were m jown Monday.
. . . , Mr and Mrs Merchant of Saluda
ts visiting her . .
t were recent visitors here,
ry I lllman at;
j Mr and Mrs liunyon Stoudemeyer
rards is visiting ' ot Saluda were herc Monday,
die. i Mr and Mrs Albert Kreps and
tley of Wards ( children of Saluda wef visitors to
n Batesburg ; Batesburg this week.
vas in Lexing-' Mi Frank Kneece spent Saturday
| in Lexington.
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> CONDEF
HONOR ROLL C
OR BiTE'BURG GRADED SCHOOL
FOR EIGHT MONTH
T1
First Orade
Roy Cockcroft, Annie Howard,
larah E. Craven, Fredrika Cullum,
Jue Stokes, Isabel Cantey, Mary E.
Vhitten, Edwin Rawl, W. F. Rhodes
)liver Hite, Roy Hall.
Advanced First
Capers Alexander, Julia Malpass,
^ester Fink, Wayring Wise, Matilda A
3ook, Leonard Boatwright, DeWet ^
Nullum, Ruth Penn, Ruby Rikard,
tloise Hite, Harry Rutland. ^
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Second Orade
Lois Kernaghan, Kllen Rawl. Lo- Be
ena Miller. Harvey Autrey, Clarence Ba
ilover, Horace Havird, Frank Hite,
Clarence HViward OIIIk" r*w
.. ? v., sjkjji ivi, vyi
Dewey Rhodcn.
Third Grade Di
Mattie Aue-hamer. Lilla Howard,
<uth Joyner, Willie Rabun, Lessie
Rikard, Lottie Sills, Kimmic Stokes,
/la tha Watson, Bettie Wise, Leta Ch
Vise, Coyle Andrews. Dewey Ran:in,
Eugene Rikard. N'
Fourth (hade
Mattie Lou Bouknight, Ethel
Dcckcroft, Ethel Cullum, Louise
^idgell, Moses Alexander, Dannie ^
Nankin, Edgar Watson, Callie
bright.
Fifth (irade
Lowell Altman, John Dodd, Ver- r(
Jelia Whittle, Henry Wright.
Sixth Grade
Eugenia Aldridge. Annie Rutland.
Seventh (iradp 1 lj
Kathleen Glover, C. W. Sollee. Jr.,
Kathleen Tarra.it, Cora Hall, Lona y
Rhoden, Caro Lee Cullum, Miriam g,
Hartley, Jeffie Rikard, James And- y
rews. Roy Rutland, Albeit Hite,
Clco Wise, Myra Steadman.
Eighth Grade. iR
Mary Cullum, Susie Edwards,
Rosa Hallman, Pauline Timrnerman, L
Pauline Spann.
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>m.u crauc
N jra Crouch, Matt e Etheredge,
Lizzie '1. riant.
lentil tirade
Louie CuMum, Grace Ridgell,
E lith Spann.
REV. E. K HARDIN TO
PREACH SL'NDAY.
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Rev. E. K. Hardin, conference missionary
evangelist, will preach in the
Methodist church next Sunday 0
morning at 11 o'clock and again in
3
the evening at 8.30 o'clock. He
s
will also preach at Providence in
the afternoon at 4.30.
Mr. Hardin is well known to
Hatesburg, having lived here, and
will doubtless be greeted with
lor ere* or*rtrrr#?rYo f \r\nc
CLEMSON COLLEGE COMMENCEMENT.
We are in receipt of the following
invitation to the 13th annual commencement
of The Clemson Agricultural
College:
The faculty and senior class of
the Clemson Agricultural College
request the honour of your presence j
at the thirteenth annual commencement
June sixth to eight nineteen
hundred and nine memorial hall.
Mr J E Dean of Atlanta Ga is
visiting friends here.
Mr Jimmie Revis of Baltimore
Md was the guest of Mr C L Jones
this week.
Deputy Sheriff S J Miller of
Lexington was in town yesterday.
Deputy Sheriff J M Padgett of
Saluda was here yesterday.
A jolly party went to Mr Peny
Hall's pond fishing last Wednesday.
We will say they had a fine time
but will not mention the number of
fish caught. Those in the party
were: Mesdames llattie (Allium,
Alice Hartley, Henrietta Timmerman
Mr and Mrs J C Cullurn, Miss
Katherine Cullum and little Master
Eldridge
MSED.
NO. S5VS
Report of the Condition
of
tie First National Bank of
Batesburg, at Batesburg
in the State of South Carolina,
at the close of business,
April 28th, 1909.
Resources
>ans and Discounts $111,434.31
^erdrafts, secured and
unsecured 85.73
S. Bonds to secure
circulation 25,000.00
emiums on U. S.
Bonds 500.00
>nds, Securities, etc 980.21
inking house, Furnitnre
and Fixtures 14,181.04
her Heal Estate
owned 10,509.19
re from National Banks
(not reserve agents) 10,733.63
re from approved
Reserve Agents 6,457.54
leeks and other Cash
Items 201.19
otes of other National
Banks 650.00
actional Paper Currency,
Nickels and Cents 102.36
twful Money Reserve
in Bank, viz:
Specie 6,086.05
;gal-tender
notes 1,000.00 7,086.05
edemption fund with
U. S. Treasurer (5
per cent circulation 950.00
OTA I. 188.871.25
apital stock paid in 25,000.00
urplus fund , 6,000.00
ndivided Profits, less
Expenses and Taxes
paid 9,901.88
ational Bank Notes
outstanding 24,200.00
'ue to State and Private
Banks and Bankers 24.38
idividval Deposits subject
to check 75,222.05
ime Certificates of Deposit
28,481.93
/.ishier's Checks outstanding
41.01
Sills payable, including
Certificates of Deposit Ji
for money borrowed 20,000.00
OTAL 188,871.25
State ot South Carolina, County
if Lexington, ss:
I, Ira C. Carson, Cashier of the
bove-named bank, do solemnly
wear that the above statement is
rue to the best of my knowledge
nd belief.
Ira C. Carson. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before
ne this 1st day of May, 1909.
N. Rogers Bayly,
Notary Public.
CORRECT-ATTEST:
T. B. Kernaghan,
J. A. Whitten,
W. L. Rawl,
Directors.
BIHS. FRANK SHEALY
DOING WELL.
SUE WAS OPERATED ON LAST WEDNESDAY
BY DR. LFGRAND
GUERttY TOR APPENDICITIS.
At nine o'clock this ' Friday)
morning the editor cahed up the
Columbia Hospital to ascertain Mrs.
Frank Shealy's condition. The authorities
there state that Mrs. Shealy
who was operated on for apendicilis
on Wednesday morning is doing
nicc'.y and that the operation was
entirely successful. The danger
period has passed.