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BEMETTSYLLLB, S. C. WY S. A. RitOWW * COm SSeeonTMario? Street Opposite urttnon 'rt mall, '* Friday February 10, 1905. Our Toion Oorvernment. M xvoit-P. A. Hodges ALDERMEN-W P. Breeden. Jr, U. 8. Opffin, A. 0. .Sinclair. \V. W. Palo. CLERK & TREASURER-Milton Mc laurin. Office open daily. ?pOldOK- I. P. David, H. C. Miller. Marlboro County Officers. S u BRUT-J . B Oreen CLERK OP CLERK-J. A. Drako Jun ma OF PRORATE- - M. MoLaurio CORONER-C F, Covington ?SUPERVISOR-M- E. Coward SUPT. KDUOATION-VV. L. Stanton TREA.-UKER-J. H. ThomuF AUDITOR-(Mia?. I. Sherill. SKNATOR-Jo?hnu H. Hudson. REPRB^PNTATIVFR-D. D. McColl.Jr. W. W. Bi uve. J P. Gibson. MAQlsrAi ES-C- D. Eastcrling, T. L. Or?"d ind, Benneittiv'dle. I!, ti. Me Laut in, McColl .lobn A. Calhouo. Clio, W. J. Auinson, Bleuhoim, D, D. Stubbs. Briphtpville, W. W. Irby, Smithville. County Church Directory. Bennettsville Circuit Appointments KEV. A. T. DUNLAP, P. C. First Sunday-lia. m., Pine G rovo 3 p. m., Smyrna. Second Sunday, ll a.m. McColl. 3 p. m. Beauty Spot. Third Sunday-11 a. m., Pino Grovo? 3 p- m, Smyrna. Fourth Sunday, ll a. m. McColl, 3 p. m. Beauty Spot. J blenheim Circuit Appointments. KEV. W. B. BAKER P. 0. iirfit Sunday, Hebron ll a. m; Ebenezer 3.30 p. m. Second Sunday. Parnassus lia. Zion 3.30 p. m. Third Sunday, Hebron 11a.m. Ebenezer 3.30 p. m. fourth Sunday Parnassus ll a. m. Zion 3.30 p. m. Clio Circuit Appointments. .- REV. F. H. 81IULER, P. O. ?r-Prenehing exory Sunday morning a7^Jo'clock. l^jLffOrt-h-League Sun day i)!ffe?j?i5.Vclock. Sunday school at 10 a. m. \V. A Ilinshaw,. Supt. Player meeting Monday night at 8 B-ulah -Preaching every Sunday ait at 4 o'clock. Sunday school at 3. B. M. Jack.-on.?Supt, North Marlboro Circuit. REV. J. N. WRIGHT, P. c. Tiret Suudiiy, Oak Grove, 10.30 a m. Ploaeant Hill 12.30 p ni, Now TTonr. A rt. m u?-. Najy " lej?o io ; - ; ?j&nau't K il 2 .;.?> p. bl. Qui- Grove, , ; ii. Shiloh, 3 30 p. m. Bennettsville Church Dire dory METHODIST-T. E. MORRIS. P. C nduy school 3 30 p- m. Preaching at j ?.00 a m. and 7 30 p.m. Prayer mcot iu? Wednesday cveuing at 8.00 o'clock. ^Lpcrintendeut Sunday school, Phil. A. 11 )dgCB. BAPTIST-Rev. Rufus Ford, PaBlor. Sunday school at 10.00. Preaching Sun . d y at 11.00 a. m., aod 7.30 p. m. Prayer . JIMing Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. S iperiuteodeut of Sunday school. H. W Carroll. PRESBYTERIAN-Bunyan McLeod Ph. . Pastor. Setvieen every Sabbath immer) ll a. m. and 8 p. m.; (winter) : a. m. and 7 30 p. tn Prayer meeting ' lursday 5 p. tu. Scats free. Strangcr . ordially invited. Sunday school every Sunday 10 a. m. Superintendent, J. T. ulley. All parents and children made ileome at thc school. EPISCOPAL-Rev. C. W. Boyd, Rector, caching every second and fourth Sunday II a. m., and 730 p. m. Sunday aool at g.30 a. m. Dr. J. A. Foison, . porintendont. I ircctory of Bennettsville Lodges CONSOLIDATED LODOE NO. 15, K. ol ! ., meets every second and fourth Mon ty nights at 7.30 o'clock. J. W. Lc?rand, C. C. C. D. Kasterling, K-of R. & 8. MARLBORO LODOE NO. 88, meets at ?enncttHville. Friday evening, on or be* .'.ire each full moon at 8 o'clock. J. F. Kinney, W. M. IL E. Stockton, Secretary. County Masonic Directory. MARLBORO CHAPTER NO. 30 It. A ' I., moots at Bennettsville on the second Friday of each month. J- F. Kinney, IL P. JL E. Stockton, Secretary. EUREKA LODOE No. 43, A. P. M., icots at McColl, each Saturday after' oon, before tho full moon,ut 4 o'clock. AURORA LODOE NO. 33, A. F. M. icots at Clio, Saturday on or after cacl ill moon at 3 o'clock, p. m. J. T. Stanton, W. M. T. A. Covington, Secretary. ?LI0 NOVELTY Manufacturing Worte ffSIIE Business recently known as (hi it CLIO NOVELTY MANUFOT? UNO CO . will hereafter bc known ai HM CLIO NOVELTY M A NU FAG WRING WORKS, with F. H. IVEi ole owner and director, Thc latest improved wood workinj machines aro being placed for doing al ?IBIS of Novelty work for builders usc a ivtng prices. , Mr. P. A. Hodges is agent at Bennett Milo and wdl take your orders. Jct 23, 1903. PER60NAI* Mr. B. P. - Bullard has been quite sick with a severe cold. Mr. T. O. Parham of Mallory waa up salesday. No news in his section. Mr. W. W. Parham of Bing ham was up salesday and called. No special news. Mr Anderson Rye of Adams ville was down Tuesday aud give us a smile. Mr, -John Wesley Quick of Chesterfield has been spending a few days in town. Dr. J. H. Faison attended the District convention of Doctors at Florence Tuesday. Miss Laura Knight of Ben nettsville is visiting her brother F. D. Knight in Sumter. Mr. George Bristow of Dar lington was in town Saturday in tho interest of the Darlington Steam Laundry. Hon. J. H. Hudson, who has boen elected to serve the unex pired term of Senator McCall, took his seat on the 1st. ' Mr. George M. "Webster, of the Bethel seciion was down Wed nesday with a supply of sausage, spaieibs aud backbone. Mr. Joseph H. Hubbard, who has been living down in Bien heirn section, has pulled up and ' gone to Tampa, Florida. Mr. D. A, Covington, of Now- I ton ville was down Tuesday with . a nice exhibit of his Buff Ply mouth Rock fowls the most popular of the "Rock" family. He has some line ones for sale. We are pleased to learn that , Mrs. R. M. Edens, who has been very sick for some time is now rapidly improving and will soon be able to come over and visit ? her parents, Mr. and Mrs. .' Tliomus Fraser. I CUPID'S WORK. Married iu thia town on Wed nea 1 ?lay evening February lat, 1905. at the residence of the bride on Darling . ton street, by Rev Bunyan McLeod ol j the Proby terian church, Dr. John Allen Hamer, of Clio and Miss Muy Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs i Simeon Wright of Hennettsvilie I The happy couple left the BYUIR evening hr Clio enroule for Roanoke, I Va., and other points. Un their re turn i h ey reside in Clio. . DEATHS' DOINGS. News was received here Friday ? ?norning of the death of Mrs. Miller, the venerable mother of Miss Milier, j who taught in our Graded School laai , year. * * * D'ed, nt tho residence of her eon, ! Mr. Boone Si in ni mis, in this town, on Tuesday night, Februar 7, 1905, at ter au Hines of only six daya of pneu _.. :" _i- ? - u- . i . . years mid made many friends during tn r ?tay among us. Gol Enough Of It Wliile we have heard of no suffering OJ serious inconven ience resulting from the hist visitation of snow and sleet. We think even the children are tired of being told about the brooches of jeweled cry st ls that hung from the trees. While the decorations were granel and beautiful they are AV i liing to Bee them disappear only to get out and be free again. Salesday In February. The first Monday in February owing to the severe weather brought only a few visitors to town. However, there were enougli present to make the sains interesting. Sheriff Green sold a lot of personal property. Corn brought 70 cents, fodder S 1.20 per 100 pounds, hay 25. The Clerk of Court sold the Cam Weatherly land in Red Hill, 145 acres to R. T. Jackson for 1000. 30 acres of the Mc Nair lan?l was sold for $51,75. Therewas several stocktra tiers present but sales wtre few. One ti]) country wagon took a stand and sold dried fruit, leather, onions and peanuts. Altogeth er it was a dull day for busi ness. Public lu Aroused The public is ar.iused to n knowledge of the curative merits of that groat med icinal Ionic. Klee?rio Bitters for sick stom ach liver and kidneys Mary ll Walters, of 540 St Clair Ave . Columbus O, writes "For sever; I months 1 wa? given up to die. [ had rever and ague, my nerves j wore wrecked; 1 could uni sleep, and my stomach wa? so weak, from useless doctors driiL's. that 1 COJ!<I not eat. Soon after beeinniog on Filent ric Bi.tors I obtuined relief, nud in a short time I was entirely cured." Guaranteed at J. T. Douglas' ' DrugStoro. Price SOJ. ?Mondish SuU'oring ia ol't n satis d hy sores, ulcers, and cm ? cors ihat eut awayyour skin. Wm Bedell, of Klat Huck. Mich . Fays! *'I li ive used Buck len':) Arnica Salvo for Ulcers, Soros, mid Cancers. It is thc host heuliag d:c-s ing I over lound " Soothes anil heals cuts hums um! i-cild-. '2-y\ at J. T. Douglas.' drug stoic: guaranteed Bennottsville Pharmacy. > The attention of the reading > public is called to the adver tisement of thip new Drug Store 3 now opened in tho brick buil - tiing on Marion street. Every B thing new and fresh in the lines r usually carrie1. Call and see. ; ""FOR RENT, 1 A TWO HOR8K FARM of good Corn and Colton Land. 9 Apply to J. B. HUBBARD, Nov. 29, 1001 Benncttsvillo, S. 0. ! TOWN AND COUNTY NS WS. ' Next Tuesday is St Valentine's Day. - Now rush the gardens. - Another visit of the "beautl tiful snow." -Farmers can finish killing pork now, - The brick masons and car penters have had a tough win ter to contend with. - If the hard Winter argues for a good fruit crop, wo shall have to stand it. - The smallpox trouble at Mc. Coll has passed and tho quaran tine withdrawn. - There was no school on Monday owing to tho condition of the streets and side walks. - The Court of General Ses sions for this county convenes on the 20th of March. - Those who prefer paying roadtax should call on the county treasurer and get his receipt. See notice of commissioners. - If you want cheap Life In surance you should seo Mr. T W. Scruggs at once before his list is full. He offers the cheap est plan you can get. -Pulverized and VC nt Loaf Sugar at W./M. Rowe's - Never mind/^the cold waves as long as W Tr. Breeden can fil* your orders fo/ wood - Try a C-?L of English Peas -they are finev At W7\M:. ROWES. - Canned ShriHnp, Lobsters ' and Deviled Crabs at> W. M. Rowe's" - You will not dread the sound sfthe Ure bell if you have an in- i surance policy on fnrniture, ioods, store or residence with J. 3. Moore. -For a nice line of shoes go to 0 B. Hubbards ; Herpicide kills the dandruff ?orms, get it at McLendon's Bar ber Shoo. If you want a fine Hair Dresser i 2:0 to McLendon Bros barber shop. i Waddill can saye you money now on Furniture. Read his ad Keep dandruff out of your liead by using Herpicide. for sale it McLendon's Barber Shop. - Mr. C. H. M. Quick, of the , Bethel section, has fine cabbage , plants for sale. Whenever you arc ready call up 7i and prompt service will be given. i 5??" Just received a new lot of ; Apple Butter and Cranberry Sauce at W. M. Rowe's Fresh sausage, eggs, ham, fish at C. B. Hubbard's W~"*l-1 - 1- I"?' TN . .. Hubbard's - Special attention is asked to the advertisement of tho Plan ters National Bank in this issue. - Mr. G. W. Waddill bas some desirable property for sale ,- You will save money by looking at Waddill's stock. See his new advertisement he means business We can keep what hair you have got with Herpicide. McLendon Bros. A Touching Btory is lite saving from death of the baby girl of Geo A- lOyler. Cumberland. Md. He writes: "At thc a>;e ol' ll mooth*, our little girl 'v<*s in declining health, with serious Throat Trouble, and two physic* ians gave her up. We were almost in deH pair, when we resolved to try Dr Kin^'a New Discovers' for Consumption, Coughs and Collis. The fir.-1 bottle ga\o relief; alter taking four bottled she was entirely cured, and is now in perfect health '' Never fulls to relieve and cure a cou^h or cob!. At .J. T. Bouubis drug store; 50c ami $1 .OD guaranteed Trial hot I let free. Foouliar Dtaapponranoo. J D Runyau. ol Butlsrvtlle; O , laid the peculiar disappearance ol' his painlul symptoms of indigestion and biliousness to Dr. King's New Lifo Pilla. Ile nays: .They are a ported remedy, for diszioes* sour stomach, headache, constipation etc. Guaranteed at J T. Douglas' drug store, price L'5c. NEW BOARDING HOUSE. Mr. J. M. Howell has leased the house recently run by Mr. Sim Moore near the railroad aud has reop ned to the public u home for the tired nod Hungry seeking rest. Rates reasonable, and close to citlier railroad. w E ARE IN IT! TO SELL Heavy and Fancy Groceries and a full line of Janned Goods, Pickles, Sauces and Dainties, Candies, Cakes and Fruits. Tobacco and Cigars -ALSO A nice line of Gloves, Hosiery, Heavy Underwear for mon and women, and many Novelties Needfuls in the notion line -ALSO A full line of Crockery, good enough for any home. In Tin ware we have anything from a cup to a milk bucket Also, a nice line of Pants and Storm Coats that we offer nt living prices. WH invite special attention to our stock of Guns and Ammu nition of Stevens make. We have too a few nice covered baskets, to go as bargains, Call and soo us E, POWERS, Marion St. Bennettsviile, S. C. i HJSLtCHOUa NOTES. Tho hoar for evening sorvicea at the churches ia now 7.20 o'clcok. Prayer mooting a* tbs Baptist church every Thursday evening at 7 30. brayer meeting at the Methodist ohnrob every Wednesday at 7.30 p. m. Prayer meeting at Presbyterian church Thursday evening at 7.30. The hoar for Sunday Behool at the Methodist church hae been changed to 4.00 o"elock in the afternoon. The Epworth Leagno Prayer meeting u held ovory Wednesday evening ia the Sam'cy Behool room of the Methodist churoh at 8 o'clock. The pnblio invited. MARION DISTRICT APPOINTMENTS. FIRBT BOUND-E. P. TAYLOR, P. B Olio and Beniah, Feb 18, 19 Bennettaville ot, McColl, Feb 2$, 26. Bennetteyille &M0C0II Milln Feb 2$. 26 Brownsville, Bethlehem, . Mob 4 North Marlboro, Pleasant Hill " il, ia. Brighteville, Bcykin, 3 p. m. " ia, I j Blenheim ot, Zion 1 18, 19 Bennettaville Sta, (night) .. 17, 19. - Special attention is asked to the Card of the Sothern Cot ton Oil Co.^in another column. They are going to fill all orders and accommodate the farmers. Return Your, Dogs. Thc dog has had his day. He or rather his unfortunate owner must now pay a capitation tax in addition to the ad valorem tax. Owing to some defect the dog tax law was inoperative last year but a?'o0?? mu?t now be returned with othb?~pr?perty for taxation. - The DEMOCRAT is glad to see that Senator Hudson oppo ses the purchase of Cheraw bridge. - Would you like to purchase a nice well broke ox, in lino or der-one that pulls a plow to perfection???Apply at this office Ili'member Your Dead.' We invite special attention to the advertisement of the Bennettaville Marble Works in this paper. Call and see samples, or write them. - Fresh lot of D. M, Ferry's Garden Seeds at W. M. Rowe's For Farly Gardens. Elsewhere in this issue you have the announcements of three Truck Farm, tra ali prepared to supply choice vari? ties of Cabbage plants, etc , at low prices. If yo j want to get ahead of the season send in your orderB at once sud secure choice plante. A Beautiful 1905 Calendar Tho Atlanta Constitution has just received their new 1?05 calen LIKU Ultu UUUII^ OM Ul ll nun VOICll dar, all until January 1906. A subscription to either will secure you this calendar. USgf* A nice line of canned goods at C. B Hubbard's Cheap Reading. The Democrat and the Semi weekly Atlanta Journal one year or $1.50. The Democrat and McCall's Magazine-an excellent Lady's Book for $1.50 The Sunny South and the Demo crat for only $1.50 The Atlanta Constitution and Democrat one year for $1,75'. Flower* 5 Flowers ! Mrs. J no S. Moore has a fine lot of G?raniums, Begonias Ferns, Palms and other plauts, well rooted, that she desires to sell Cuttings 2Go per dozen. Specials at Waddi H's Karpen Sterling Largo Arm ltockors at $30. Couches at $-10 At other store.? these goods ure priced at -10 aud $50. Don't forset our special ?ale in Art Squaros. Rugs. Poniers and Pelt Mattresses. G. W. WADDILU Horses Do Get Sick. When a horses and mules are poor it is not always and indication that they do not get enough to eat. Many ani mals, just like human beings, have in digestion or the system is all run down and a tonic is needed, lt is not the a* mount ot tood eaten that makes muscle and fat. More deponds upon the prop cr digestion or assimilation ol the lood than is commonly supposed. Nothing has >et been discovered that will build up a horse or mule better than Ash cralt's Condition Powders, the only remedy in its class sold under a guar antee. Ask Mr. Smith Newton. Btu nettsville, lor it-the kiud put up in dos es. And McColl Drug Co., McColl. S. C._ FOR SALE Cabbage Plants. We have been in tito truck busineps since 1871 a?d are again prepared to fill any and all orders for Early and Lute varieties of Cabbage Plants They are beat known to experienced Truckers, are grown in open air near stilt water and will stand severe Cold without injury. . Price $1.50 per 1000 F. O B. here We make special pi ieee on larger lots and solicit correspondence. All plauts pocked in light baskets and shipped C. O. D. when money does not accompany ordere We guaranK : satisiaction. Address all orders to D H. TOWELS & SON, Meg etta, S. C. OR TOWLES & ARNETT, Green Pond, S. C HAVB YOUR 'HOHE GROWN CABBAGE. Cabbage Plants, All Varieties. Prices: 1000@ $1.50, 5000 @ $1.25 per 1000, 10000 @ ?1 per MOO. Shipped C O, D. if desired. Plants ai ri ve at your Express O?liee in good condition. Write for Merchants' Prices. Cabbage, Bgans, Sweet Potatoes. Ani Turnips in Season. Orders tur stujt?ieht of Tometoe Plauts, ?Sea island 'Jetton Seed HIV] Sweet Potato Draws should be booked in nd vance. .ias. Hay Oeraty, Eutcrprise, s. c. Exprosa Office Youngs' Island S C. ^i====isas?s==-=? -=== YfllT GAP \IAk'Ii! 4 MiSTAKR a \tj? v/xsLi a inn itu ii uno l ll II 111 PA COMIMGr TO OUR STORE to Buy anything in . Drugs, Chemicals, Drng Sundries, Toi'et Articles, A- We carry a full stock of Pure Drugs, ?Si mdard Proprietary Medicines, Toilet Articles, Combs, Brushes, Sponges, Etc. r .jke OUR STORE a necessity to tho cotntnuDity, by keeping Kirorytiilup, in oue lino thf?y drinan,1. Shoal.1 wo fail to hivo what 0 mot moke lt kuown arni wo will get it for you. YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS to fill Wo moko a ppecialty of .NNETTYILLE PHA^MASY, ? g, ?. ?, MATTHEWS, Mgr j&; A. en! foi WILEYS' CANDY. m ^^****>^-M lo reduce my slock in Ibo following goods |pl# H Art Squares, Easels, Screens, m uehes, Pictures, Toilet Sets, m ortiere Curtains, H roa Bedsteads, Felt Mattresses, cr from 5? i 25 to $10.50, which ? guaran Ijg-i ' be as good if not superior to Auslemore M fm m m general stock M 0 per cent above Cost, m G. W. Waddill. M tpf :;.n. 1004 ?tm ' v . ???? -ISWKK?^ ?mt &M#&^Kmm?% fhh '? INI1 ia the most modern in this state, and " using the most up to date methods in the iijudlii t work sent us That's one r ason why we save un itrons linen. Send us your n^xt Bundle. Pokers, Agt, mhettsville, S. C. L AUN) 1. MJREN3, 8. C. rt fl ff 1 St M CI! ! SCHEDULE pp . ' Line RAILWAY. Tl IA ir Line l?y tehed nie on January lOih. J'riii iw,S. (J., us follows: Nor .. io Gb' nt 8.05 a. m. io 50 nt 9:24 p. m. Soul . lo 57 nt 8:05 a. in io 27 at 10:40 p. m. i : le ami Cheraw lt. Htsville at 7.05 a Ko Ol? anil No 57. tiain leaving Ben ni, vea Benui-it8 pportuuity to luke No ll. V ? Beui R., ! tn.i Bunin ; will Tl netti, ville tiaii WI 'BED HUNGRY! ? . and you want a tfood ar we eui Borve you. ml .or 25c. Restaurant 'urkct. ! OJ JTEU3 io every HIJ le. i>. J. BRAYBOY A ooh whi LE I a lady or Gouts Blue with L'i in wv tires. S. J. Poul son. F 2( ? ?o L oleai dwcl Al ocrer Sept Don II pots then and r ei . :. : Severo 1 ti Mnl?s a Jim 13, DESALE. 3 nii!cs from LATTA, ? ool DUtriut 1 rs aores veli timbered. Ouod iSHary outbuildinga. , barn aud Ht ablon, I I ' Latta. . I. EDWARDS, Latta, S C. lowers V want some pretty in which to place Hardware store uited. SALE. nice Horses and a bargain, by v P. A. Honans. Bennsttsviils & Clieraw Railroad .?:^s^J.hF HL35E ?KLJ?LML-_iu? -NEW SCriKDULK - (Jouitneueitig Munday Supt. 12. 1901, and nulli further norien, trains between (Jhernw anti Ueunetlsvilh* will he n|terateri ot the following tchcdulc, daily excup: S ludav : WEST 15 ?UND FROM BENNBTTSVILLB T ?TA?? TR?I ? No. i. No. 3. Lv llcnrtctt.-ville 7 05 ?i m ? 00 p in Lv May 7 I ? a m f> 15 p in Lv Madeline 7 2>> u tu ;"> 20 i> III Lv IC vere! t's 7 3d o in 5 35 p tu ?JV I ? liv 7 35 a m ? -1() p m Lv K.n-t.s 7 'ld a tn 5 45 p U) Vnivc Kollouk 7 45 a ni 5 "?.'? p m \ 11 iv? t Mioraw . ft In ;i m BAST BOUND FROM CUBRAW. THAIN THAIN No. 2. No. 4 Lv (Miera w y 2? p ni Lv Kollock 8 10 a in y 3"> p tn Lv Krosia H 20 a ni 0 lo p tn Lv ii'hy S 3D a ni y 45 p ut Lv KV.TC.I 8 40 a tu y 50 p in Lv Maddi oe S 50 a in y 55 P ni Lv l-l..y y 00 a in lo (io p m Ar. H i" tsviilo y l; a ni 10 15 p in Connections, AT BJtNNKTTSUlI.LR-Thu FOU: h ti au d looming train? on A. C. L. com.cctH ?iib train No I. Trail) No 2 COMI?MH with A C L local freight north and south Lair d AT KOI.UK K - Trnio Noa i and 2 con nect willi north and sou'li Lound B. A lt, trains. AT Cit ?RAW -Train No 3 connut arith iiOith and nou:h Lou ul S A. L traiuu, and train No 4 uouncotti whL nc.nh Lound B A. L train* J. T. Mi dhu, J P Evoiett, Tr? llio Mgr. Superintend! nt. Prepared For the Work. Mr. S J. Pearson, thc Jeweler, hus now one of the latest improvements for < ngrnving your name or initiftln on nuy article of gold or silver or plate in thc most Up*to da'c manner The samples of work iilreadv done by him are just fine, ('nil and see him. A full lino of JI J Heinzs Co. Pit-kins Preserves, Ketchups, Sau ces, Jellies &G. at W. M. R.owo'8. THE PLANTERS NATIONAL """" Of Bennettsviile, S. G. Resources and Capital Stockholders Liability Protection to Depositors - . . $341,055. . . . . O5,0QOA)O $406,055 31 Our service in every Department U Modsrn and Satisfactory, lnicrest aiiow? d iy agreement on all time "Deposits. Our customers interests careiuliy and cci . identiaily looked alter. New Depositors will receive like consideration. We solicit your account. ? , STEPHEN SHELTON, Casnler. September i, 1904. A. J. MATHESON, President.^ M p Winier is not yet over and we are offering bargains in goods you need. We will help you to offset the low pri?e of cotton and save money. Come and see? STRAUSS & cm? 9 ff 1 I) H te l HANDLE BARGAINS 1 ->$< >Z< >i< >i* >i< >i<>?< >?< U NO USE TO WORRY, BUT CO MW Hf GUT ON TO CLAUDE se IIP YOU '^7\r-5L]Kr'JC Dry G-oods, Clothing, Shoes, JN otions fe And Fancy Groceries^ BS?" Fresh Water Ground MEAL and HOMINY a specialty. We Keep a full Hue in each Department and will fi l your Wants in each AT THE LOWEST PRICES. When you come to Town call and see us. Phone orders in town delivered FREE, and satisfaction guaranteed, Call and son ns-Near D?ri^la*?* Hrh* cu-.... ? longing to or in possession of thc under -igi.ed io Marlboro county either by wulk ng, fishing, hunting, baulh ?r, cutting, or iliowing stock to run at large. Katie li ..a't??D^.' Josenh Li itycColl, J. W. Jackson. Dccetuber. 27, 1904. KILLED ACCIDENTALLY Whilo handling n gun that was out of .trier ls usually tlie story. Now. iu >nler to prevent accidental killing uni to be sure and kill when you ?tint to, i have employed an expert (luusniith from Charleston, 8. C., who hus my gun repairing dep-irlmo.H in charge, We are prepared to do any kind of fine ?^un repairing in factory order. Give us a trial und you will he convinced that we nre prepared to ..be you satisfaction tn price, work manship and promptness S. J. PEARSON, The Jewlcr. - We are headquarters for Butter and Cheese. We keep nothing but the very best, and guarantee both to suit you or refund your money W. M. Rowe. I offer tor sale my larm situated about mc mile north ot lied Springs, N. (J-, containing 127? actes-about 75 acres teared. There is a very good 3 room dwelling house on the premises. Kori further particulars, please wt ite tome] it humberto!!. N C Persons desiring to look over this land can do so by ma king application to Mr. J, Purcell, lied Springs. I also oller for sale two build ing lots in the Town ot Ked Springs, containing hall acre each. A. W. MCLEAN. Oct 27, 1904. Lutnbctlon, N. C. Town Tax Notice THE Town Books will bo oponed for ool Icotion of tnx98 on Roul l?stalo and P.-i8onul Property on October ist nud CIUM Dec 3t 1904 uftor which tho penalty wi 1 bo aided and collected. Tho levy is us fol io wu: .'lurent ExpcnpeH 15 oui on 8?oo Int on R. R. Bonds 21 ctn on $100 Si king Fund R R. S ctn 011 $KO Int Electrio Light Bonds 14 ctn on $100 Sii.king fi'nd E L Bonds 4 cts on ?ioo Totnl 59 CUJOD $loo By order of tho Counoil MILTON MOLAUKIN, Clerk. flept 31 IQ04. |2gP Read every page, Yes, read every line, For by this gauge Ifc may pay lor time. IF BROKEN HEARTS could bu mended ns neatly? quickly sn 1 thoroughly as wc can repair your Jewelry ibero would bo t.o Borrow in tho wcrli'. No mntter whether it be a walch, a ns-e, a necklace or a BAU Y TIN dear from association ueods repairing, bring it to ii-?, n?:d it will bo mended >o yt u eunnot tell it from new. Oar special y is Wa'ch repairing liiing it hern and bm e it dene honestly, ey portly rv.id cheaply. S. J. PEARSON, One door North P. O. I-CENTRAL-I BARBER SHOP. Iam now better preparid than ever to picos J even the most fastideous ? TONSORIAL W?ltK I (tuutantee satis faction in Shaves, Hair cu's, Kiiumpios and MosasgiB. I have u n?.w Eleotiio Buttery fnt maFBngcs, and oaii treat tho faces of Geallonicii and I.adiea in thu moft up to date nianner I solicit your patroonrin J. A. GUACE. Marion street Bsnntitlhvillo, S, C J. H, BUSSELL* H OU S II PAINTER ?nd Paper Han?Bri Hard Wood Finisher, Best Lend m d Oil furnished. l?-tt ?mutes chcoifully given. All work guaranteed to l e I first-class. I'I he Kussel Wagons. Mr. P. A. Hodges is opening n ter I of these dumble wagons-one nt d two-horse, every one ol them guair-r. . teed iiguinst any defect in runlet ii 1 or wm manehip. It. T. BARFIELD, Carril s in Stock A foll lino of Collins and M ?tl nbc C.ssl 'ts ni! BIZ * aid stylos, from ?.j lo $490. . 1 have thc Geest bee of Cloth and Metal's Caskets carried by noy honro in S. 0. In tho lot is au ex cot diip.ltnito of tho Cask c.*. in which President M< Kinley was laid to rest, B?T Funerals served with 1?KAH8K any whero in tho crunty. Also a full lino of Dbinfi ninnis. Vhonc 48 0?un Day.ana Kigli B KN NETTS V11.l. K} 8. 0.