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BENNBTTSYEjljE, S. 0. S, A. 9I1SOWN St CO. Ojfflc? on Marion Street Opposite Masonic Hall. friday, Ootober 30, 1903. - Lookout For Worina. . ; ? email worm, about two inoheB ' long reaerablinpr a snake, has been discovered in tho heads of cabbage Over in Georgia which the State ' dkemist says contains enough poi? son to kill 15 perBons. Several deaths have occured which are attributed to the worm in the cab hage.- Who* knows whether the shipped cabbage has them or not? Examine what you buy and keep a lookout tor these worms. ?aves Two From Death. ."Oarlittle daughter had an almost fatal attack of whooping aongh and broaohltla," wrhc? Un. W. K. Havlland, of Armonk, N. Y., "bat when all other romediea fulled vre saved her life with Dr. King's New Dtac?vory. Oar niece who had Consomption il) cu advanced stage, also nsod thia non? demi medicino ned to-day ehe ia perfectly well.* ' Deadorato *hroat and lang diseases ylctd' to Dr. King's New Disoovery as to no other medicino on eaith. Iofalllble for ConShn and Colds s 50a and $1.00 bottlea RU utan teed by J* T. Doaglas & Bro. Trial bottlea freo. Don't You Love Flowers Y ' Ii so, and you want some pretty pots of all sizes in which to place them, call at the Hardware store and you can be suited. KO??CB of Jury Gommissionsers. NOTICE is hereby given that Jory Com missioners will meet In the offico of the Clerk, of Court cn Wednesday Ootober 28th lo03? Qt io o'clock, a. m., f ir the patp we of drawing (36) jpetit jnrors to servo for First Week of Court, which convenes st Bennettsvllle, on Monday November i6tb, j <9?3< Will also mool at samo place on Wednesday, Nov. 4, to draw 36 petit juron? to servo for eeoond week of said Term. C. I. SHERHILL, J. H. THOMAS, J. A. DRAKE. Jory Commissioners. Oct.- 19, 1903. FOR RENT. AFINE COTTON PLANTATION, Eleven or twelve horse. Well im proved. Adjoining the Aycock Planta? tion. One mile from Wedgefield, A. C. Line. ALSO a Six Horse Farm, laying upon Wateree^wamp, Two nnd a h-dt miles hom Wedgefield. Those are fi nv. lands, Apply to Dr. H. J. MCLAURIN, %* '?s. 03 Sumter, S.U. Our Town GG? vc.-.iiiicj-.i. MAYOR-P. A. Hodges ALDERMEN--J. Frank Breeden, C. S. Chaffin, A. G. Sinclair, W. W. Pate. CLERK & TREASURER-Milton Mc Lnurin. Office open daily. PoctCE-J. F. David, H. C. Harper. Marlboro County Officers. SHERIFF-J. B. Green CLERK or CLERK-J. A. Drake JODOK OP PROBATE--M. MoLaurin CORONER-C. F. Covington SUPERVISOR.-M. E. Coward SUPT. EDUCATION-W. L. Stanton TREASURER-J. H. Thomas AUDITOR-Chas. I. Sherrill. SENATOR-Chas. S. MsCall. REF ass B N r ATI v ES-D. D. MoColl, Jr, J. P. Bunch, Welcome Quick. MAdnWAiBS-C. D. Eistorling, T. L Crosland, Bennettsville, II. L. MoLaurin, MoColl John A. Calhoun. Clio, Wi J. Atkinson, Blenheim, D. D. Stubbs, Brightsville, W. W. Irby, Smithville. Bennettsville Church Directory METHODIST-A. B. Watson. P. C Sunday Behool 5 00 p. m. Preaching a .11.00 a. .m. and 8.30 p. m. Prayer meet ing Wednesday eveuing at 9.00 o clock Superintendent Sunday school, Phd. A Hodges. ^^?^BAPTIBT-Rev; Rufus Fo*d: .Pastor & Bunday school at 10.00- Preaching Sun day at 11.00 a. m., and 8.30 p.m. Prayci meeting Thursday evening at 8 0 clock Superintendent of Sunday sohool, II. Vv Carroll. PRESBYTERIAN-Bunyan Melrod Ph D., Pastor. Service* every Sabbath (summer) ll n. m. and 8 p. m.; (winter] ll a. m. and 7.30 p. m- Prayormeeting Thursday 5 p- m. Seats free. Stronger cordially invited. Sunday school even Sunday 10 a. m. Superintendent, J. V Dudley. All parents and children madi welcome at tho ?ohool. EPISCOPAL---ROT. C. W. Boyd, Beotor Preaohing ?very Becond and ioarth Sundaj at II a. m., aud 8.00 p. m. Sundaj aohool at 9.30 a. m. Dr. J. A. Faison Superintendent. Dr? King's A Perfect For All Throat and Cure : - I<ung Troubles. Money back if I* fall?. Trial Dottie? freo. wmm?m?mmm?mmm??mmm???mm?m Are You Afflioted? ULOEBINA is absolutely guaranteed to cure Ulcera, Ringworms, JCczemn Iteh, Borea and chronic skin diseases Send 35 cents and get a package b> mail. Manufactured and Bold by R. G. DOZIER, M. D. Lumber ton, N, C. H 1 .' 1 ... 1 .-?- . ! .- ) PERSONAL Miss. Luoy Green has returned from a visit tb Darlington Mr. R T. Barfield went to Col umbia on Monday on speoialpro. fessional business. Miss Irena Pr Ivette of Tim mo?syille ls visiting her sister Mrs. Edward Powers Afr. Arch Sutherland, a clever farmer of Olio section has our thanks for favors Mr. D. L. Sinclair, now of Lumber Bridge, N. C.. has our thanks for special favor. Mr. K, E. Easterling, of the N. C. Baptist. Fayetteville, spent Saturday i and Sunday in town. "Mr. A. B. Bryant of Judson section was up Monday and call ed. Peace and plenty in his sec tion Hon. J. H Hudson attended the unveiling of the monument at Marion last week and made an address Mr. J. W. Bryant now of Ham ers, Marion county, places us un der many obligations for kind remembrance Messrs N T. and Dudley Mc Call of Wesly section were among the callers Monday. Everything lovely at Wesley Miss 'Julia Stockton of Win ston-Salem is spending some time in our town with her broth er Dr. H. E. Stockton Everybody that could spare the time and money has gone to the State Pair this week. Quite a number went by the new road. Bishop Capers was able to visit our town last week, and while here visited our Graded School and made a talk to the children Don't You want One? Any pub!\c Library in Marlboro wanting a copy o! the book "South karolina Women in the Confederacy," eau get it by sending 15 cents to J. T Gant, Sec of State, Columbia, S. C. Town Taxes Due. The hooka for the collection of Town Taxes are now open and Clerk McLuuriu ia ready to write your receipt. Seo his notice else where. Clio Novelty Works. Parties in want cf Sash, Doors, Blinde, Balusters, Bracket Work, etc., can get them from Clio Nov elty Works. Mr. P. A. Hodges is agent at Bennettsville. Express Office Moved. The ExpresB office ie now in its new building on Morion Street next door to DEMOCRAT Office, where Mr. J. T. Eason will gladly i'ivo ?*( answer ul! your ii! tj ti ir ?PS ?s?si you in sending off or r 4 packagos. lt is o pleapm r> business with hitit ?iii?) wt Ito lias the place for lilli; A Love Letter. Wuuld oat intercut you if you're looking for a guaranteed Salve foo 8 ire?. Beroi) or Piles, otto Dodd, of Ponder, Mo , writes: "I suffered with an ugly soro for a year, but a box of Hncklen's Arnica Salve coted mo 1* a the best salve on eartv. 250 at J T. Douglas & Bro Drug store. - The regular passenger trains have leen put on the new road. Leave at 6 a. m., and re turn at ll p. m. Of course this schedule will improve after awhile. - Special attention is asked to the advertisement of Mr. C. B. Hubbard the grocer on.the corner Broke Into His House S. Lo Quian of OaVundisb, Vt., was robbed of bis oustomary health by invoa i tn ot Chronic Constipation. Wbon D . King's Now Life Pills broke into his house his trouble was arrested and DOW he's en tirely cured. They're guaranteed to euro, [ 250 at J. T. Douglas & Bro Drug Store. Mittle gives the same prices . which are bottom prices toevory one. ; HOT OYSTERS AND DINNER The Ladies of the Methodist Church will furnish Hot Oysters and Dinner on the first Monday iii November. The proceeds to go towards paying balance on Pews. The Continental Plant Co., Kittrell ' N. C., are^lhe Bhippets of strawberry plants in the wor d. All desiring to ?row this 1 scious fruit ?houhl write ! for their full catalogue. They offer , also oil kinds fruit trees. See their ad. j Medical and Surgical ?id for Jewelry. Io our workshop, fractures and breaks ?re mended, abrasions removed and parti* oles of gold, fill ver ned other "preciouh'' ? metal restored tn a healthy condition. 1 'lEWELRY REPAIRING is dono successfully by workmen of skill and experience. Miadng parts can bo re stored, diamonds an I other stones rcs.it Our oharges aro reasonable. Q. J. PEARSON, Next door to Postofhce. Three TALKING IS < say things in an Adverl But seeing is If I can't SELL you Fu House in Bennettavitte I w sell at jprices not to their (isement in the other pap I claim to be selling som the balance of my stock ti and I know these prices a than others are selling at. I think I can suit If I do cot have the artic it at IO per cent above c Invoice. I mean business a 14 Years in tin l-O-O TOWN AND ?OUNTY NEWS. - Full moon next Wednesday -. Next Monday is salesday and a big one - Hick's change o? weather was on time Friday night - The Clerk has some sales for November - No circuses this year. They say the Railroad rates are too heavy. - Mr. J. M. Jackson has some fine town property for salo. See ad elsewhere ' - If you v,*ant a home in a healthy part of Sumter county write Dr. H. J. McLaurin at Sum ter. - Plenty of seed oats at C. S. McCall's and now is a good time to plant a large crop. Mittle refunds your money if displeased must pe as represented or your money back - Going to the Fair this week? If so, go by the Seaboard and have more time to spend in the city. - We return hearty thanks to Mr. James S. Liles of Brights ville for a mess of choice turnips which wert* ??. treat indeed. (joys knee .-uiit.s and knee- pants the best in tho laud jit bottom prices ni Miltie's store Se Mit tief a milliner for up-to? iiulo iioud dress. The correct thing is a neck ruff get it at Mittlo'8 store. - Call on Sol Brown and see his bargains in Mattings and Rugs -"Mr. E. \V Goodwin has some fine business stands to rent -read his ad - Changes of advertisements for next issue must be in by Monday afternoon f??T* Not cheap goods but good gooda cheap at Mittle'a store. - The best cook you can have now is one of those new stoves at Percy Moore's - If you want a nice home in Robeson, writo J, D. Brown Fayettevilte-aud you can get it A full line of H J. Heinzs O. Pickles Preserves, Ketchups, Sau ces, Jellies &c. at W. M. Rowe's.^ Real good green coffee 8J to 12 J cts at W. M. Rowe's. Roval Baking Powders at W. M. Rowe's. Just received a large lot of NEW LOADED SHELLS of all kind. At W. M. ROWES. NOTICE-1 HAVE REMOVED MY OFFICE TO THE RO0M8 OVER THE "PLANTCUS NATIONAL BANK." H. ll. NEWTON. Sept 1, 1902. That Throbbing Headache Would quickly lon va you, if you need Dr. King's Now Lifo Pills. Thousands of Bufferers linvo proved their matchless merit for Sick and Nervous Headaches. They moko puro b'ood and build up your health. Only 25 conta, money bnck if not cured. Sold by J, T. DongloB & Bro Druggist. tSF Pip?s and Smokers Supplies in endless variety can be found at J. T. Douglas & Bro. Knox's, Cooper's, and Cox's gelatine at W. RI. Rowe's A complete lino ot Armours Canned meats at W. M* Rowe's Hendy for Your Ordern. Mr. L. P. Stubbs of Lester has taken the Agency for tho Wil bur's Stock Food, for stock and poultry. None better on tho mur kefc. Every pnekago guaranteed. It will also prevent hog cholera, and thoEO who use it can rest easy ns to cure. Orders will be delivered Writo or phono him and ho will be pleased to give you all infor "na tion. R. P. D. No 4. Sold in any quantity. Mittle first to show up-to-date wearing appareil for tho ladies nnd children nths g the War! ?.~, -. DHE AP J We often iseraenl which aro evasive.! i believing ! .mituro Cheaper than any ill make ray competitors liking. Not? my adver er. e lines at COSt. and Lt greatly reduced prices, re lower, very much lower,| you as to Quality. ?le you want. I will order lost and BIIOW you tho nd don't iorecet it! FURNITURE BUSINESS. mmwm RELIGIOUS NOTES. There will be DO preaching ocr vico or j prayer meeting at tho Presbyterian church until further notioe. Tbe Epworth Loaguo Prayer meeting ia held ovoiy Tuesday evening ia th? Sum!ay Babool room of the Motbo?ist church at 8 o'clock. The publio invited. Prayer mectiug at Prc&bytorlaa ohurob ] Thursday afternoon at 5 p. ra. Tho hour for evening services at the | churchoa in now 8.OU o'clock. Pray or meeting at the Baptist oharas-1 every Thursday evening ?t 8.00. Prayer meeting at the Methodist church | every Wednesday at 8.00 p. m. The bour for Sunday School at thc | Methodist obnroh has* been changed to | 4 00 o'clock in tho afternoon. Ouroa Blood Poison. Cancer, Ulcers, Ec 7.0ma, Carbuncles, Bte. Medicino Free? Robert Wurd. Maxey'p, (Ja., say>: '1 suffered I rom blood poison, my hoad, fact and shoulder wera one mass ot' corruption, aches in bone? and joints, burning, itch ing scabby skin; was all run down aud I di.-couraged, but Botanic Blood Balm cured mo perfectly, healed all the Morel and gavo my skin the rich jjlow ot' health. Blood Balm put new lifo into my blood, and new ambition into my brain." Geo. A. Williams, Roxbury, face coverod < "th pimplen, chronic 6oro on bnok of t . ' suppurating swelling on neck, eating ul cci- on leg, bone pains, hobing skin, j cured perfectly by Butonro Blood Balm sores ull healed, - Botanio Bipod Balm j urea all inuliguunt blood trouble:*, such as eczema, scabs und tcidcp, pimplos, runnir;, -o.t. , curbuocTofl, scrofula, tte. ?spcdully advised fas ?'.1 ob-t'in-m caseij hut have reached ?bo stroud pr ITnird" tage. DingK?iitii, Si. To provo i* t tree :: ut i >"e (if Blood I'.ilin Serit b CO and pre paid uy wrttiug ??loud Bairn Co.-, Allay* tu, Qa. Describa trouble and free medical advice sent in souled letter. For salo at | J. T. Douglas? & Bro ARTISTIC AS "WELL AS PRACTICAL Idean in Millinery ure realized io Half*. Ourdisplnyof FALL AND WINTER MU LSNKRY never IOSPB its attractiveness. The ! collection is kept up to a high atan dard of excellence in beauty and ?quality. New creations, morel I charming perhaps, take the place ] of Hats which have heen selected. White and light colored felts are j shown in great variety; Their Hoes are softened with quillt*, breast a and pom poms, together with the draped scarf of silk and broad rib* bon. MISSES LFASE & WOOTERS, TUE LADIES STORE, Manon Street. Conclusions of a Priest Hov. Jno B. Cox, of Woko, Ark., Write?, 'For 12 years I safTarcd from Yellow Jaundice I consulted a number of phys* ioians and tried all sorta of medicines, but got no relief. Then I began the uso of Electric Bitters and feel that I- Bm now cured of a disoase that had me in its grasp for twelve years.'' If you want a reliable modicioo for Litor and Eidnoy trouble, stomach disorder or genoruL do? bility, gat Eleotrlo Bitters. Ita guaraoteol by J. T. Douglas & Bro. Only 50J. Mothers Rend This. "We hope that all the muthera 0 our community have read tho ad ver tisoment of Dr. Moifott'a teething pow der* (Teeth i na) that has been appear ing in this paper, as it comes to na highly endorsed by the best people of the lund who have need it. Teethinn is not a patent medicine but a favorite prescription of Dr. C. J. Mofl'ett who graduated at Jeffersons Medical College, Philadelphia, Pa., and has had much experience in tho treatment of children, and his Teeth ina becoming so popular ho was foroed to abandon the general practico to de vote his time to the manufacture of these powders that have saved the lives of thousands of children. - It is claimed that nothing equals them tor thc irritations of teething and the ?summer troubler; of children of any age and no rc other with small child ren should ly? without them. ME M?tt??'s ^Store is the place| supply your wants Whether it be Dry floods, Millinery' Shoes, Notions and Underwear. Mittle rao?t complete and up to date line at Ladies and Children's COATS AND ? BOYS SUITS and OVERfJOATS. Our increased business is evidence conclusive, we have the] Qoo?s ut ibo'RIGHT PR?0E3. f?tM?^^l? All kinds of GOOD SHOES to FIT !?>te?^!?S*f?5)* ALL SIZE BEET. Get a pair of? WOLFE BROS SHOES tor every female member of your| family, then you will have them well shod for little money. BL;A>Jf?KTS. Tn(* famous Georgia Wool Blankets. Get out* prices on Blankets and we will get your trade. Just in nev/ shapes in Shirt Waists, HATS, Ready to wear Hat* und oilier Millinery Goods. We never allow Stock to run down iii hopes of running off Tail-enders or Stickers. Our increased business justifies a lull stock the year round to satis fy thc wants of the Good Dressers who patronize MittlSS StOTO. Ons Heady to Wear Department Is doing the business:-- We are continually duplicating in every line. You will not have to take what is left it you trade I al MITRE'S STORE. . 1 Just received a bip; shipmen! bf Boys Knee Pants. . Prices from 25 cents up. Values that win Trade. Our line of Knee Pant Suits; Boys Overcoats and Odd Pants to fit all ages, and suit all purses. Yow Money back, It not pleased with your purchases from OCT '2?, 1903_ MITTUE'S STORE. THE UP-TO-DATE MERCHANT. Bennettsville, s. C AT THI2 Mi i n/ ^01 jf Mt MATTING-S, RUGS, BABY Carriages and Go-Oaits. J] LOM EM BER, a fii'1 line of NEW AND UP-TO-DATh V 'urn ira re for Bed Room, Dining Boom. Hall atid ir ?.tollen? is to be found here at prices that will muk? rou waul to refurnish vonr house. Special attention qaid to mw starters' going Hous?k??ping? if* ?a-il II and Inspect oiur Lines, Respectfully Yours. SOL BROWN, "THE FURNITURE XIAN" October 20, 1903. BENNETTSVILLE, S, C. Trfy OUt (.^sday and Wednes Llie "t ill?wKiil AGAINST LOSS ii, LIGHTNING OR WIND STORK. F'flt ES WILL COME, mn] generally when least expected, therefore, it ii ?ai' ! usin?e o protect yourself against loss by Insuring your Dwellings Foi ni; yr?;, ? a uml Cotton Cine, Stores and Stocks of Merchandise, in so. i>ue of thc Companies named below. If you will call on me ut my qflice ov?? Flouters National Bank, Bennettsville, or write me at Bennetts viii*:, 8, ('. and let me make you rate, you will be BU rim : ed to know how lit Ml COS 1 YOU to secure THIS PROTECTION. : Companied represented by me are na follows; th .. . .o? .v Lori?ou & Globe, ol Liverpool Uo ?.Wt>:?> ; 1, Aatn?, of UiiTtiord, OonneeUout, I Hr ?!'... ot -U*-.? . 'd, Conn.. Ph<.<;.:X, OT ?Ofi t< D, No h ? " iii A Me oauUlo, ot Lon J ou and K-iiut^tjih, Phoenix,, ? .: ??iUfi>d, Cooa., O?tiUoeutn), ol fla? York, Pboni , of RfooVt/o, Ort ii (doh, of Mfiv York, LaKayctto *! Ntv York, IDB Co. j o? North Imerioa, Philadelphia, Southern S took Mutual, Greensboro, Southern Under writers, Greensboro, Hanover, of Now York, Niagara, of New York, Philadelphia Underwriters, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, of Philadelphia, Fire Association, Philadelphia, Equltabla, of Charleston, 8. C. Gorman, of Freopart, 111., Qi)"on Ina. Co., of America, N. Y. Georgia nomo, Columbus, Ga., British Amorioa, Toronto, Cauada. ? will WRITE Business in any section ot the County. ALL? LOSSES HO:. ?>. ADJUSTED AND PROMPfLY PAID. B?bt rr, 1003. A. J. BRISTOW, AGT. Bennettsville, S, C. 8AX?*MK>. W .. ?TED-to look afto.r our interest in Marlboro and adjacent oouotiea Snlarv or Commission. Addroiq t':o I.IAUYBV Om Co , Cleveland, O. Flowers 1 Flowers ! Mrs. JnoS. Moore has a fine lot of Geraniums, Begonias Ferns, Palms and other plants, well rooted} that she desires to sell Cuttings 25c per dozen. Among the New Arrivals This Week. wm u UIIU?JU, The celebrated "Alco -Brand All up-to-date. HEADQUARTEIig POR HARDWARE OP IViRV DESCRIPTION Do You want A GRAIN DRILL? If so, Get The Best. We sold in thia County last season ELt?VEN of Hie tl Far mer ? Favorite Grain Drills," and every one of them gave perfect satisfaction. Wo guarantee them [ojease. Read wbat some of our customers have to say : MR. P. A. HODGES, I om very much pleased with iho "Farmers Favorito Grain Drill" bought of you last season, I have planted my crops of Oats, Whoat, Peas nod Sorgum Cane, and it has given mo satisfaction. Whcro 1 have been putting Four Bushels Oats when sowed with hand, I find Two and a Half Bushel* is Milli oient when sowed with Drill. " Signed J. F. .BREEDEN, This is to certify that wo planted our oron of small grain with tho "Farmer's Favorite Grain Drill1' last season, and are nlcasod with it in ovcry particular. We planted aa much as six bushels Red Rust Proof Oats per acre, and in evcr? instance it gave us a perfect stand, and has given entiro satisfaction. Wo heartily reconi? mend it. Signed T, S. and E. W. EVANS; MR P. A, HODGES The "Former's Favorite Grain Drill'" bought of you has "tveo em're satisfaction: und I licartilv iei:onjni.".nd it. Signed C. (TAMER! -<c ?-y ?> G 41? >0 1> b ? O O i> o Se? us ii. you B^pecu to Buy a DRILL.. Very respectfully Sept 16, ly03. U T. DOUGLAS. A. O. DOUGLAS I. T. DOUGLAS & BROTHER, Practical Pharmacists and Dealers in j] . Wm ?)niSs an(l Patent Medicines, CpfQ?L?T ? ARTICLES |jQF^f?^ I Plain and Fancy Stationery and School Supplies, ' 'fPaints, Oils, Varnis?i* Bras?ios9 ;:] G-LASS and PUTTY." , \% i FINE CIGARS AND TOBACCO. ^> t&~ Prescriptions carefully compounded at all Iwui s and guaranteed to be of the Purest Drugs and at reasonable prices. A full line Garden Seed & Onion Seis TlianhJul for past liberal patronage we solicit a contitiuanceof same J. T. DOUGLAS URO, January .1, 1902. AT THE OLD STAMP. FEE DEE MACHINE ?0., W. P, BREEDEN, Jr. MANAGER. DEALER IN of All Kinds AND GENERAL REPAI WORK, -AXJSO - DEALER IN AND MANUFACTURER OF - Ceiling, Flooring, Siding, Brackets, Balusters, Newels, &c, BUILDING MATERIAL OP ALL RINDS, IF YOU ARE IN NEED X)F any kind of LUMBER, ^ougb or dressed, we would be glad to liave vou call at our MILL and look over stock. _, B?iT* Phone orders promptly attended to