The Marlboro democrat. (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, October 24, 1902, Image 3

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Forgot yotir hungering for weal t ji'iy seoking oihers: gain; And make your life muohbrtofe r Hy brightening tlic year* For tears dry quicker the eyes Thai iook for others' tours. I near tacho fades quiekest fro heart That feels another's pain; Tho greed for wealth dies soono We seek another's gain; Life's sands run lightly if wo li With kindness all tho years And bears dry quicker In thc cj That look for others' tears. WlES?pS CII?PTK1.? Vii. OAHDKN OF DKL-AIlt. Tho Marquis dc Prestas lui Ladenr to carry 11011110110 lo ll and wo will visit tiloso gai'dcn? sanie evening that MjVeiition "'TIS???? m w?.k -ifwibor. Earthquake shocks were felt in Georgia and Tennessee Sat urday morning. Tho Columbia and Georgetown steamboat Co., has boon organ ized and boats will bo running soon. President Roosovolt has proven that ho knows how to hold tho reins and drive too. Ho has put tho mines to work. ^ Wilmington N. C., is prepar ing for a Gain Week beginning November 3rd and including tho 8th. They |<go tho wholo hog" over tho re and will li ave Bights galore. Two serious wrecks occured at Rockingham Saturday after noon and Sunday morning- ono man killed and several danger ously hurt. The Seaboard ie surely in bad luck, as the losses at Hamlet also aro included. Tho Now Era Dawning * . Tho steamer Oregon, fitting out at Seattle, Washington, takes on the 15th of November a party of American raanuiacturers with ex hibits ou a six month' cruise to Russia, China Japan, tho Philip . . ; pines, tho Straits Settlements, In Mauritius, South Africa, Aua ' ?l?t?>nd Hawaii, with a view to ??e expansion of American com /merce. * if J A Notable Fact. I / - It ia a fact that tho Circuses have viii covered and fully proven that foi A ihi). and HIO-.'iy light vii!) more dilVuacd r?ytr?a?i lin,' ?viii beal ojooiric bVhis every tit" and tv iii .lian hull'tho oxpotwc. Klniv.it'j?V<i < '.reu.s?.: brtvo lo pt'dcti'.I.M ooohnuiv iii ;.c; urine i'. pcrl?ct lij?hi why not ibo low.'? len rid a lesion of profit' by i!. However, lei l?ie '-VIBO Muir wb>dot.? boast, And taxes from the people roast To get their fill of Electric lights. "But there will como a time as sure n? prayer When they will wish they had tole their Mayor To purchase some other light. Mig Fire at Hamlet. The Seaboard Air Line com was burned Sunday night. J bookkeeper who was playhij tko hose on the fire was surrouc] ed by ?ames and his escapo cu off. He was burned to death An ice plant was burned as wei as other property. Beautiful Sea Shells Free Since coming South I have receivci numerous induirics for seashells, am now please say to your readers that' have been living on thc seashore, nm have made a fine collection of lovel; shells from our own shore, tho cora reefs and tho West India Islands, am that I will send a dozen difieren kinds, no two alike, and a dozen scar lot sos peas to any ono who sends 1 stamp to pay tho postage Any om is welcome to send, as I have plent; for nil. Mrs. F: A, Warner, Tho -'v?'iv to wv- |> . Wo a . . Hii.lim'1 h lorin od 0 lad boin -,... ir ni felicio ti ii m?i i 'IWH 1.1 ,1 I hoy wonder \\ ny MU marshal or some oflioor don't looli ai'tor thom. Tho way tc put r atop to bad conduct at all roligiotu meetings is to procuro wttnossci and report to tho grand jury, il thoy do not want to prosecute themselves. This will soon stor all suoh conduct. Bold Robberies Are getting loo frequent., Ol course it is the result of idleness or vagrancy, mid a sharp detec tive might lind the parties whe are commiting (hem right, here in town.- Tho poo protection to the glass front? is the strong temptation and unless wired we may expect to hear of robberies. Tho Eollpoe of tho Moon Those who sot up last Thursday night to witness tho eclipse of the moon say that during tho eclipse there was a brilliant dis nlaycf shooting stars which added interest lo tho scene FOR SALE-House and lot in Wost Bennettsville recently occu pied by J, M. Brasington. Oct li 02. C. S. McCall. Plant and Marks shoos for tho ladies, tho Tuttle for tho mon, every pair must give satisfaction or your monoy back at Mittle's etore. Supply your wantri in winter Underwear-tho kind you want at ?he right pricos at Mittle 0 store. Wm Ul jr Rociii in thc r If ll cs ul loki beats them, I suppose," auswerei Prosies, with whom tills methc sell nog his oi??? wu? a COmtiiCii ?? renee. "Yes, he bents them," sneered ard; "bc pays thom! Yes, gontloi ho pays his tradespeople." Am valet surveyed the group, enjoying surprise ho had given thom. "Oh, the poor follow ls lost!' claimed ono of tho party, who at ago of twenty had spent a largo for and was now living on his wits. "Completely," alllrmed Picard, ' all owing to the company keeps, won't bo guided by ?ne." "Perhaps bois right in that," s wc red De Presles "hut whore i: att raction elsewhere to-night?" " I will toll you, gentlemen," sn deep voice near tho entrance to gardens, and looking vip, all saw Chevalier do Valid roy himself. ile was a noblc-looklng man none of thc fopperies and ovldeij) tempt at display which J^?''. 11| 0 of his eompan'-i'wt sheet | Jj e li ti o some ot ms com pa i observer wouKirug store ono that. !b?i"'Isachson's, wlioro I birnie: ono of tho prettiest and completest stocks of Goneral Mer chandise ever displayed in thc town of Bennottsvillo. My store is a structure of beauty, with glass coun ters and all modern fixtures, while j * my goods are all new, and having J * been purchased on a "spot cash" basis, I am abundantly prepared to meet closest competition and iurnish. my eustomers raro bargains. My trado is good, and is rapidly grow ing, for which lam profoundly grateful, and in my now quarters I lope to extend my business and en joy a business contact with many more people. SHOES, BUY GOODS, .NOTIONS, and CLOTHING have been carefully selected, while my GENTS FURNISH ING linc is unique and attractive FAMILY GROCERIES is a specially, and in this line T am mindful of and catering to tho town trade, as everything, from the sweetest HAM to tho daintiest cracker aud cake will be kept I am anxious for the farmers of Marlbor to seo me and get my prices as I carry a full line of Plantation Supplies, whioh I am soiling now at wholesale prices. Next week I will present my business in a new advertisement and will mention somo of.tho specialties and bargains which I always have on hand. Respectfully, E. L. HAMILTON. 2d door Depot st. Bcnnettsvillc, Oct. 23, 1902. KED BLUFF JOTTINGS. Rod Bluff' Academy, Willis school ' district, opened last week with an eu . roll m ?nt of forty. Wo coufidontly lev; <:'** lim. huiub'.T {.:. marease to ' fifty Uni pfeatjHi week. I'^trditK amii j ' SOIIOIMV. ?jii?ont?i-Ocibiji'd wita orr now j ! ' I .-.dieri, Mis') Pia;. :ho ? Shmk);'): . H laud Mil?.' gallic iWoJoiyui, it pd wt. j i for ww yd !-> ?. doii?ldfpl >i"d prc j fiiiitbio school y os is Tin'.; ia goo 1 ' ??:iii mihi hy lind auch thin i ti iel hin i botw?ou te?'chbr?? aii6 pati??i-'i ..?no j ii.uov,a. There is cut?ro harmon) ' between teachers trustees and patrons and if the school term could be ex tended to niuo or ten months per year tlierc would not bo suoh a longing in tho hearts of some of us for n regi dence in tho towns on account of the school facilities to be found then. Miss 'Lizzie Parker, accompanied by her father, Mr. Enos Ml Parker, loft on Monday last for Harlsville ivliere she expects to enter Welch Neck High School. Miss Lizzie is nr?hd flrirl, ono of our favoritos and wo of h?r ' <lv i00kf0r ?00d rcnorts Mr. E. G. Eletchor, who is y>..b. ? ed by tho government in taking cotton statistics nt tho gins waa here on Mon day last. On last Saturday afternoon a color ed boy caught a baseball in the eye. I hopo ho isn't seriously hurt, but he wns sure, at least for awhile, that he lind lost tho sight of that eye. Except, whero cotton was planted over on account of tho hail which carno last May, tho crop ia nearly out and sold. Once it looked as ii no peas would be made in this section Tho lalo rains hnvo dono much good and a pretty fair crop is tho result. U. No Hu. Tho Designer for salo at Mit tle's store, your subscription so cited at $1.00 a year. CUPID'S WORK. Married on Wednesday Oct., ?2nd at Maxton by Rev. J. G. Hill, Mr. A. A.Rogers, the pop ular man ger of the Hotel Marl boro of Bennettsville and Miss Clarkie P, Smith of Maxton, (laughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Smith. The happy couple took the south hound evening train for Bennettsville where a royal re ception awaited them at the "Marlboro"-which was hand somely decorated for this joy ous event. * * * Dr. J. C. Moore a popular physician and Miss Mn##ie Tat um were married at McColl on Wednesday morning at 8 o' clock Tho happy connie took the north bound tram for a trip north. * * * Dr. Waltor O Hommingway, of Rome, Williamsburg county, and Miss Paulino Bakor, daughtor of Roy. W. B, Bakor, pastor of Hrightsvillo circuit wore married afc tho parsonage at Gibson on Wednesday evening 15th inst., by Rov. W. 0. Powor at 7 o'clock. Tho Opportunity Closes to-day * Tho Augusta Chronicle thinks this will bo tho last year tho largo circiiBos will como south. Tho heavy licenses of the cities and towns will koop thom at homo. If this bo true to day is the fa?t ohanco to seo the groat and glor ious Walter JU Main big show at BonnoJtsyiUo, (1 of Ple II HM), I Mic j tho ' cx thc tune 'and He ari ?> tho Jd a Lhc tho with miu nuning \ i \ ri j /11 ll, nioneed hi a torrent of lourd!*, ' owned in a llood bf ch?ittba** Ali present, joined in a hcnroV al Dc Vaudrcy's iinltati<jouj,l llicy themselves had seen V 'Let us sec whet her Wy lias remembered I he oxtitftjiJ said thc young lady who li?.?; ed such an ardent wish u chevalier. "Lei me wake. , qu!s.M ?ol De Presles gave lier Ihond chief which he had saturaient I hi uki, and she proceeded V ellects upon thc unconsc) i le tte. (. is All present, cxeept D<ftlui gathered around to enjoy iii of the Norman beauty, , should awake to lind P*hcn midst of the gay party, ? 5553 lady who had reeolveu negro, ojjjof fr/cV?\i?lU? oMi?dont that n^lrecV?liso in ciirollnient is duo to io enforced chango of Behool books ibt year, but, having completed tho xchange last year, ho anticipated a? irgo enrollment this yonr ns at any mein tiie past. Tho total nutnbei f schools in th county is 80-10 fhito and 40 colored. There were 1 white 44 colored teachers, and tin vertigo salary paid them for thc tes ion was-white malo $22'.), female 107. Negro men received an aver ge of $79, and negro women $48. The total amount of money received or tho year including $2517,1( irought ovor from previous year, was ?20331 32, of Which $2G0() was from ?oil tax, $9134.3(5 from tlirco mill eVy, 8718,54 from disdensnry lund, ;4073.23 from special levies, and rom ail oilier sources $1177.58. Tho disbursements were as io lows: >15575, toacliers' salary, $442 31, milding school houses, $211.57, rc? ?airs on school building, $429 28, chool furniture, $1520 90 lordlier >U!poses, leaving a hillanco on hand ?f $2152.20. NOTICE OF ELECTION, ?or Slato and County Officers and upon proposed amendment to the State Consiitution. STATE OF SOUTH CAUOMNA, 1 Marlboro County J 'iTOTlCE is hereby given that tho gene? Ll nd election for state and county om !cr8 will ho hclil at thc voting precincts irosoribod hy law in tho said oountv. on Tuesday, November 4, 1002. said day icing Tuesday followinc the. first Mond, y ri Novembor, as prcKciibcd by law. At thc|paid election a separate box will JO provided, at whioh qualified electors (viii vote upon ?lie adoption or ivjoetion if un amendment to tho state constitution is provided iu tho following Joint lloro ution. \ Joint Resolution Proposing to Amend Sedier. II of Article VII nf ?be Con stitution of 1805, HclatiiiK to Counties and County Government. SEO, 1. Ho it resolved by tho Gonoral Assembly of thc Slate of South Carolina: That tho following amon.lnicnt to Section [1, Articlo VII, of tho Constitution be .. ,. . . j add th vi thereof the ?tlUlwi ! ' vfOVdij : jhiit till: ;< < - .:. ? l.Vtj ii ,'. ir'.jily I;' ttl?; ' ! U'A ii }i\\? Iii ! ? l'ol'jr-?M?ig o?.?'?iv? Ijuh.frUn tm) ' ' ; u;.. ij :': I '..e comity i ' ' 'ii |h\ ?lbj, ll 1 ?\, .jl'.tr.s ot' ?okiiwiH,Vv iN?rio?.v SiJ .iib ?I ..i ojie?' m i'"' eoiinty ?.,; Oiwon .... .*>, . -IM '''own ' ?i r.i tl i - \ ? . ty el' MC .? i; l.?tnoti mu? l hi 1,'ro,' in ' i,*: eoihfVy' - lestroycd and all oilieois under said town ships are abolished and nil corporate .gents removed. Suo. 2. Hut thc question of adopting | j this amendment shall bc submitted v..i tho next general election lo thc electors ns follows : Those in favor of tlic amend ment shall deposita ballot with the fol lowing words plainly printed or written thereon : "Constitutional amendment ol Section Eleven of Articlo Seven ol' tho Constitution, relating lo Counties nuil County Government, Ves." Th oso op posed lo said amendment sh al I east a bal lot with tho following words plainly print, od or written thereon .. "Constitutional amendment of Section Kleve? ol' Article VU of thc Consiitution, iola ti mr lo Conn tie? Kuu'i^vmfv Oovcruincnt, No." Approved thc 2Stli di., of Ecbmn'y A P., 1902. ? ?iff SKO. VII. There shall be separate and distinct ballots and boxes at ibis election for tho following officers to wi i : I Gov ernor and Lieutenant Governor, 2 Oilier Stnto officers, 3 State Senator, 1 Members of the House of Representatives, 5 Coun ty Officers. On which shall be the nairn; or names of thc person or persons voted for ns such rlfieers, respectively, and tho office for which they arc voted Before thc hour fixed fdr opening the polls managers and clerks mus! (uko and subscribe thc constitutional oath. The chairman of tho lourd of managers can administer the oath to the other munn.? gcrs and to thc clerk; a Nofaiy Public must administer to the chairman. The managers elect their chairman lind clerk. Polls at each voling placo must bo open cd at 7 a. m., and closed at 1 o'clock, p. m., except iu thc city of Charlo-lon where they shall bo opened at 7 a. m.. and closed at li o'clock p m. Tho managers have Tie power to fill a vacancy, uni if none of* dm managers at. tend thecitizensCan appoint front a m bug tho qualified voters th J managers, who, after being sworn, ci n ? induct the election At tho close of the election, tho ma In gers and clerk mu t proceed publicly to open tho ballot boxes and conni the bal lots therein, ond continue wit (?pul ?ni j ?ournmcnt until thc same is completed, md make a .statement ol' thc result for ipbli ofllco and bign tho same. Within three days thoron ftc r the chair man of thc board or some one designated l>y the board must deliver to thu cominis deners of election the poll list, thc boxes joiitniniug the ballots and written state neilla pf tho result ol' the election. TIlO following managers of election have been appointed to hold the election at the curious precinct* in Marlboro county : Adamsvillo-Goo. W. Miller, W ,1, iVdams, Porter Fletcher. Ihnncttsvillc- 1) Al 1) McLeod, \V C [) i ceden, Julian McLau.'in Uright?ville-K \V Liles, Albert Stubbs lohn S Ovlom. , Hiownsvillo-J E Rogers, J F Allen, ICdjruv Hinco. Clio-J J Lane, J II I ?.il o and .1 1) Woodley. Hebron -10 W. Smith, II. li Hamer, les.-o David. McColl-L ithor Fletcher, John Mc f/twin, W R Tatum. Red Ililb-A L Morris, Wm Napier, kV H Stubbs. Smithville-Connie J Pogues. Claude Mooro, Ervin Grant. Tatum-J 1) Eastorling, A H Humor, J H Eastorling. Tho mnnagsr nt each precinct named bovo arc rcquostcd to dolegnte one of hoir number to secure boxes and blanks Dr tho clcotion. They can he secured n after Friday Ootob?r 31st nt Ronucits ?I?. W. H. DRAKE, ' * HARRIS BU [STOW. 1). EDENS, Ccinmlsaioncrs 8ta'o and County Elct* on for Marlboro coua^'.,. Ootobor 20, 1003. ) Kr?S?ftt? mfa Act ,\v iW'?to^ft?ne11,0 .?.o? ^pVc-n by tho Walto aio Shows is tho Wonderful Ex 311 g?yon by l'rof lt. II. Doekri irfli'itiing 70 horses al ono Uli io ri ?g. Tea chore Association Tho Marlbor Teachers" Associ tl ill nicol in tho G raded School J? g at Boonoltsv?le on Batu ovombor 1st at ll o'clock, a. r Realizing tim'- mu. h good mi icomplislicd hy I h eso monthly gs of our teachers, wo earnestl lest ibo attendance ol' ovory ' achor in ibo county. W. L. Stanton, Co Sup't of I Tho Cyclo Whirl. All those who like Excitemon vc lo soo foals of skill find tl in havo their desires fulfilled bi cs?ing the Thrilling Cyclo wi ich performance of tho Wah lain Shows Six lady and g icu Bicycle riders on a bowl si .nek slanted at an anglo of -17 dc hese riders pass and re-pass thor and should they sway thc on of an inch from the path, o e.ccn what a bad spill would r BenncltsvUlc, Friday Oct 2 lt Vdministrator's S JOST. CLARISA BRISTOW j"N obedionoe lo ?ni Order of Salo ? od in nbc yo est ute I will sell i ?Mtl?ilco ol'Clarisa Bristow on Frit Isl tlay ol' October, 1'.1012, tho )) ri)potty of wln?li tho deceased du 1 und poises*cd, oonsistiog of Hot nd Kitchen iMunitnrc. Firming I nd Coin und Fodder. Sale to coi i 1 ! o'clock. TormiCash. S. L. BRISTO Oct 17, 1902 Ad minist litatioii For Letters of Admluls >T?TE OF SOUTH OAKC MAitimono' COUNTY-By McLaurin, Judge of Probat AfuimiCAS, Jan, A. Drako, Clerk i/y ninda eu it to mo to grant "jotters of Administration of tho I iftVcts of Frank E Eastcrling, dc Thcie aro therefore to otto and ill and Singular tho kindred and >f thc said Frank 15. Eufitcrlingg, c hey lio and npponr befdro mo, in >f Probate to bo held at Bonne lie 24th dtiy fif November, 1903, ?cition thereof, at It o'clock in 10011, to RIIOW canso, ii any they rid adtniiuV.rntion abouti not bi Given tinder my hand tuts i< )otobar, A. IX, 1902. MILTON Meli A (JI Cet, 17, 1902. J inigo of r M^'icii^p' (Til? IPB 6?.C iSio?iil uif ti inti xth \t.\rt : Oil! ci' lo ml a j iihKv;ov.j (H. i <i< iv . ag i >,!< is, Wljol v.e t lec t io t , I O li?ld at tito voling (ttuuiucU ii n tho county of Marlboro on lay, ' November 4, 1902, uaid day bein ? . chowing tho first Monday, aa prc .1, , >y law. Tlio qualifications for I..il . n ts fellows : hcsklcnco In thc Stale for tw . , ii .he County ono year, in tho r i , sj not in which tho elector otTc "our months, and tho payment .. .. icforo any election of wy pull 1 then Itiio and payable: Provided, Tim lui n nhargo o? an organized o' .Clickers of public schools shall b< .0 vole after RIX monika' resid? -Unto, otherwise qualified. Hogintrnlioii, Pay mont of all taxes, includlt laaCHsed and c?lico', i hie during t n yar. The production of a o li Hoi of ttil receipt of tho ollioor troth , collect tn'.'h taxes shall bo oouel . of the pnynioitk tooroot, Before tho iiour ii^d for ii polls Managers nu 1 Clorki'P^ subscrib?) tho Constitutional O; Cliiihiniin of tho Board of li. 1,1 1 administer tho oath to tho otl . *',VJW"^--^j, und to tho Clerk; a Notary 1 administer tho oath to tho Ch Malingers elect their Chairmar Polio iii each voting placo 1. . cd at 7 o'clock a. m. and ct .' slock p. m , except in tho ci ion, whore they aimil bo open md closed at 6 p m, Tho MunagerB havo tho j meaney, and if nono of tho lend tho citi/.ona can nppott, he qualified voters tho I if ter being sworn, can conda At tho close of election, md Clerk must procood pp lielj ho ballot boxes and com hornill, and continuo withor. uitit tlio samo i;< completed, Internent of tho result for ign sho samo. Within throe days theron nan of tho Uonrd, or some lythe Board, must dolivi aissioncr.H of Election ll ?oxes containing tho bal tatetnents of tho result o MAX?OKIIS Ol' I'' ihvo bron appointed to li ,t the various precincts ir Ad nusvillo-W F Bul r, L l> Nowlon. Hoi?n?Msvillc->V A beeden, ){ Brown Oro Bfighlsvillo- Harris 0 inglon, Barny B Odom. Biowhsville-W V Ro bulges, .lames O'Neill, Clio-Al .1 Covington, I) Cou ingham. Hebron-Krank Maui. Jslicr, T A Covington. McColl-W N Gibson i T Barker. Bcd Hill-John I Ro, k T Odom, Sr. Stniihvillc-R T Wei olin R Pogues. Tulum- C. T. I lamer 1. T. Masterling, Tho managers of tho ro requested to dclogi umber to noonie, boxen oction, They om Hot Oct 30 nt Bennottav O 1 S.) I), J . OommlBslomira of Pc'. arlboro Ooiinty, October 14 tobi, itt ),-q.Ms i jii .s ihi'hii't'f UM- IftljUo ): .'ll . I?I0U . ilil 0 d'!/.ignatod ! 'I inti ; In't Iinji I W-iiton 1. ' ' ion .emly, ri'-l lil ,1. ">V or Mt A Iii-All p mi Nothing But Facts. m M m flT?T you want is Quality, Style and Price, and that is what thc crowds arc getting who their lopping at MITTLE'S STORE, Will not quote you prices on a limited number of Ivors, but. oiler ibo best at prices Uial mean a saving i you. Your money back, if not^ploascd. jUlADH AT MITTLE'S STORE "hero LV it is impressed upon you "All Purchases must o up to Vour expectations or your money cheerfully 0 Ofundech" JUSTIN a lot of Blankets Comforts, IL iii and bed Quilts^ at prices that have no S^j regard for competition, if quality bc taken into J onsideration. m m si ?JVBUY WEEK adds many new Styles, to our I Itv MILLINERY DEPARTMENT that g? ,ro all radi vc, likewise thc price. iLN?ilTt CLOAKS, CAIUS, Rill AND INFANTS WEAR. Tu do yourself Justice sec thc most complete line in the county. Miltie's Store the place to sec it, and Miltie's prices make them go. rfjiUR guaranto?d?SHOES arc now being put lo tho HSJJ Test by hundreds. Get a pair, $2 if satisfactory notning if not. For thc men tho same guarantee on the $2.50 Shoe. ANOTHER LOT of BOYS SUITS to'arrive this week. Spcciai^bai gains, also special sizes, ages np to 17 years, in Knee Pants Suits. GOODS! ^or Everybody of Every Description. If it ts lo be found in a first-class Dry Goods Store you will find it at Miltie's Slorc. Thanking you for dasi favors, asking a continuance YO URS FOR HONEST DEALINGS MITTS irW<\ ^TPilfi G Iml ? ll Kiri lu .<... ii i Wimm 1 m 01 m nt m THE 'EXCELSIOR" THE BEST. 5 p.mt , rd -.5 CT3 eggs /luit ?orne people you Yi"ii?\\, W14]1 ,^v,l? '?"^i 'Wstcrt ,These <*OO<1H, Hay about thc lCxcclgior Uook {Stove?: ! bought an "Excelsior Cook Stove" last Spring. I arti well pleased Will) il not only performs well hut requires less wood than any Stove I ever had. GEO. M. WEBSTER. 1 have been using the new " Excelsior Cook Stove" made hy I, A. Sheppard & o., tor i6 years, and it has always given entire satisfaction. Mrs J; G. W. COBB. Mrs Conn has just put in another I regard thc ''Excelsior Cook Stoves and Ranges" as good as thc best, and /hen in need of a Cooker I endeavor to get that make ol Stove. A. J. BRISTOW. Mr. BRISTOW bought one from a sister town, as until recently ;here was no agency in Bennettsville. Tho "Exoiilejor Rungo" bought of you glvoa ontiro satisfaction. JAS. V, DAVID. These goods and a|| kind of Hardware, Crockery, Paints, Oils te, or., be had at EXCELSIOR ll ARD WA RM CO, Bcnnciisv.iio. s. c. Next to W. P. Brepilen's, D R ? M QIF F ETT*? TH (TEETHING POWDERS " ' lii.ACK SPIIIHOB, Ark.. Hopt, 18, 1001, .. Uer. J. W. Her ry (ot ArVomnn Methodlnt Conference, w titi nt) "Rncloged il ml flit? cents for which pleaiomallma woyackegas of "TKETHINA." Wo wonder how we harefwlied chlldron ?I?m it ll. Thoothor J ny n lady in Mil ?ont us r\ |>ackegosmd (tonnie At ? mott opportuns tl mn ; our babo waa hi a sst lo"'j condition (lila bowels lindi In bad condition for doy?, nudnothlnf that wo gar? did ?ny good; the a."-.>nd doao of |]TEKTDIN?" Hit?? Ct relief, and he baa had no further iroublo. Oluwr oisuibira ol tbo family bare used il ?ad. orery Uoso im? OUI loen lorfect rollet ?en n poifcot meccas. fBennettevtlle H?ovelty Moths, F. E, ROWE, MANAGER. --DBALICR IN AND MANUFACTURER OF - Meiling, Flooring, Siding, Brackets, Balusters, Newels, &c# BUILDING Illili ALL KINDS. If F YOU ARE IN NEEI) Qlf any kind of LUMBER, ?oii^h or dressed, we would bo glad to have von call at our M??iL and look ovo*' stocki . L'ATE OE SOUTH CAROLINA. # COUNTY OK MAKLU?KO, r r* MILTON MCLAURIN, Judcjoot Probate Vili?itl?AS Jan. A. Drnko, Olnrlc of Oouxt, inndu Butt to mo to grau., unto him te ittorH ot Administration of tho Iistnto of id effects of ?ydnoy 0. MoLuurln, doo'd ; - Thcoo aro, thorcforo, to cito mut udmon l ntl ami ?insular tho kindred mid orodl TB of ?ftid Sydney 0. MoLamin, doo'd, at thoy bo und appear boforo mo in tho j. )itrt o? Probato, to bo hold at Bemiottfl- ; Ho, S, 0., 3d day Nov. 1902, after imbil* r tlou horcof nt 11 o'clock in tho forenoon 7 ehoivcnuBO, if any thoy havo, wliy Bnid liniulstrntiou should not ho granted, (liven undor my haud Udo tho 24th day ' Scptombor, 1902. MILTON MOTJAUMX, Judge of Prolmto, I THU BEST OR NOTH?NGr. Unless good, wholesome bread ,nil pastry is oaten it would .bo ! lotter to "cut it out" altogether. , loggy, heavy, unpalatable bread | s worse than useless. It is pos ii v?- i y injurious. It causes trouble in tend of giving nourisbinont. HIGH. GRADE BREAD ?osts 110 inoro, bot its value cannot , JO compared with the inferior ci nd. Permit us to supply what ia rc luircrt for your table. You'll like t. , Bi, F. SCHULZ, 33KNNETTSVILLE BAKLKRY. ?. E. corner public square. Tho vii rbi fion of I conti ina j moan un /;.c< "iib.: nt. U ;i pur watch a roil roil, i. \\'ntchi> i o it lie Mied on '?J }'.??'' ? i(, ex?i,niinIM?, by uri' : novi il . d i1 ' !.r ti Iii ted i s something which receives caro ni hero. Although charges aro ow, tho work is high grado in ivory respect. H. JV. CARKOLLj Vowel 02% Jan. 14, Benncttsyillc, 8- 0. ';'-'llffiD PbYMOUTII ROCKS, A .1 !.> ,*^*.vorito. Tho Poultry Aro tho I'armer's l'7r\ , * . ' man's Choioo-in bf. w* n?0 ( Prtdo of tho Po?te v ? L is '??cl w ?? 1 Why not raiflo Thoro?ghbrt'?. f owls in'-'] stund of Scrubs? ? can soil you choice Eggfl from genuino thoroughbred B, P. R'B of tho eolcbrnted "Hawkins," "iMilcs" and ''Vaiultb'.lt" strains, and remember that it is just ns easy to raiao a io lb, Plymouth Rook UB it is a baby Bnutam or a Frizzly Sorub. $1 for Retiing of 15 Eggs. $175 for two Bettings 30 eggs. E. 0. NEWTON, Tatum, 3. 0. Tax Notice! OFFICE OF (JOUNTV TIIKASUUKU, BonhottsvHIe, S. C., Sopt 16, 1002. ITfXflM Hooks tor tho collootion ofTiixc? j?, for thc fison) your commencing Jan jct ry1 I.-t, 10?2 will be open nt I lie Trous? tiler's Office in Bonncttsvillo. 8. C., on Wednesday October !.">, and romain open ir?til December Hist, 1'.IU2, after which ho penalty will bc added on all Tuxes net mid by that dale. BS ii te ol* licvy : Stnto Tax, fi mills Ordinary County, ;{} mills Dcticioncy, 1 mill JNow Jail 1 mill Road rind Bridges, I mill Constitutional School, ll mills Total tax levy : 14j mills SPKCIAI. SCHOOLS Antioch, 2 mills Beauty Spot, 3 mills Monnoitavillo, 3 mills Hoykin, 2j mills Briglitsvillo, 2? mills Clio, 2j mills Ebenozor, 2 mills Koilook, '/\ mills Lester, 2? mills Tatum, 4 mills Willis, 2 mills POLL TAX of ONE DOLLAR on ll ahlo bodiod malo portions from 21 to >0 years of ago. Commutation Road Tax $1.00 on-nMo iqdiod malo perenna from ls to 60 yoar? >f og,o, or work eight mys on thc publio iitjlnvay.8 of tho county. Ji H. THOMAS. Trottiuror Marlboro OoiRity, ^TtRNTIC COft?T LINE'RAIIR?AO . CONDENSED. OH ICD UJU JU ? Datod Nov. 24,1001; THAIN S GOING SOUTH. 35 23 53 61 * * * * A.M. P.M. A.M. iO Florcnco 3 25 7 65 9 45 .o Kingstroo y 07 ll 00 i.r Loues 4 33 9 27 P.M. ll 20 JO Lanos 4 63 9 2/ 7 42 ll 20 H Clmrloston 0 00 11 15 9 20 1 10 A M. P.M. PM. P.M. ~THA1NS GOING NOltTU. 78 32 52 50 A.M. P.M. A.M. P.M. i? Charleston 7 00 5 20 0 00 4 20 Yr fjancs 8 31 0 45 8 15 0 00 iO Laues 8 31 0 45 0 00 [jd Klug jt roe 8 47 \r Florcnco fl 46 7 55 7 40 A.M. P.M. A.M. P.M. * Duily except Sunday No. 52 rims through to Columbia via Central ll. R. ol' S. 0. Trains Nos 78 and 32 run via Wilson and Fay clt?viu?-Short Linc-and make alose ?otitioot?oi) for all points North, Ti nins on C. & D. Railroad lcavo Flor? snce daily, except Sunday, 10 05 a. m.. urivo Da lindon 10 30, Hartevillo 1 55 p ni, Ohcraw a in, YVadesboro 12 50 pm. Lcavo Florence daily except Sunday at 3 00 j) ni. arrivo Darlington 8 25 p ni, HcDuoitsvillc 9 22 p in,, Gibson 10 29 p m Lcavo Florcnoo Sunday only 10 05 a ni, irrt va Darlington 10 30 a m. Lcavo Gibson daily except Sunday 0 05 i m.. Beiino?tsville 7 15 a'tn.'arrivo Dar?? linkten 8 15 a n>,, leavo Darlington 8 50 lrnvc Florcnco 9 15 am, , Leave Wadcsboro daily oxcept Sunday 110 p ui, Ohcrnw 5 16 p ni, Darlington i 29 j) rn, arrivo Florcnco 7 ?0 p m. Leavo llartsvillo 7 2f> a m, Darlington R 60 a ni, arrivo Florcnco 9 15 a ni, H. M. EMERSON, Uon'l PasB-Agent. " ^J. R. KENLY, Oon'l Manngor. T. M. EMERSON, Traillo Managor. ATLAHIIC AKD YA9XIH RAILROAD. CONDENSED SCHEDULE. In effect Novcmbor 24, 1901; WEST ROUND. DAILY No. 53-Lcavo Wilmington 9.10 a. m., Duo Fayetteville 12.20 p. hi. Leavo Fayetteville 12.42 p. tu. Arrive Sanford 1.58 p. m. EAST BOUND. DAILY No 52-Lcavo Sanford 3.05 p. in. Arrivo Fayetteville 1 20 p m Lcavo Fayetteville 4.30 p. m. Arrivo Wilmington 7.15, BEN&sr?syii.LE BRANCH Train leaves BVi?icttsviHo 8.10 a. m. Maxton 9. 05, Rod Springs9.32, Parkton 10.02, arrivo Fayetteville 11.10. Returning, leaves Fayetteville 4. 40 p. m., Hope Mills 5.00, Red Springs 5.35, Maxton G.1G, arrivo Bcnnettsvillo 7.15 p. m. Conncotions at Fay?ttfcv?llo with train Nu. /\ al Maxton with thtv Carolina BCenU h ? .3b,j I vf.'.vi, at Rod Springt ?vi th tho Ri ? ?pr?upi und BoAinorVj laihoad, a! 'Amu Hfqvci With th? Boaboiird Ab' "I.Ino, ut (Mt with Oin liam and Oh&Holto Railroad, Ui i-..*.; ::i*;> .?.V, 0?M ]?*'.?. Agtt .[, ii. KI.VLY, OciiornlManage*, '.!'. ?.'., 'v i \, Tm Iii? MfAiiai'i'x. TONSORIAL PAB.J.OTl,.^.. . j... THE best workmanship. Bay Rum and Tonic Treatment Tools the best and sharpest Polite attention always assured Three Artists in constant at end ance. LADIES WORK, a Specialty I ' Once a customer, always a customer, JACKSON & HATCHER, TONSORIAL ARTISTS. OO Yr.AUS' EXPERIENCE TRADE MARKS DESIGNO COPYRIGHTS Ac. 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