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]M .MADI DADA APMAPDI lilli iUAULUUllU i/?MlfuilA BEMETTSYILLB, S. 0/ HY H. A. ??KOWN A. CO. Office on Marion Street Opposite Masonic Hall, Friday. March 10, 1905. Our Town Gorvernment. MAYOR-P. A. Hodges vtuERMEN-W.P. Breeden. Jr, C. S. Ohafiin. A. Ct. Sinclair, W. W. Pate. CLERK & TREASURER-Milton Mc Laurin. Oliicc open daily. POUCK-J. F. David, II. C. Miller. Marlboro Cottnly Officers. SHERIFF-J. B. Green CLERK OF CLERK-.). A. Drako JUOOK OF PROBATE--M. MoLaurin COKONEK-C- F. Covington Sunitvisou-?Vi? B. Coward SUPT. KDOOA'TON-NV. L. Stanton TllKArtOKKIl-J. H. Thoma* ATJD?'J'OK-Chas. I Sliorrill. SBNATOR-Joshua H. llud-on, ItErRXT.N rATIVKS-0. D. McColl, Jr. W. NV. Biuco, J. P. Gibson ?U AO is TATES-C- O. Easterling, T. L. Crf-! md itonuoitsyUle, li. WeLauriu, MeU?>ll Jenn A. Oulhoun. Clio, NV. J. Atkinson. Blenheim, ]"), P. Stubbs, Brifzhtpvdlo, W? NV. Irby, Smithville._ County Church Directory. ?ennettsville Circuit Appointments KEV. A. T. DUNLAP, P. C. First Sunday-lia. m., Pino Grove 3 p. m., Smyrna. Second Sunday, ll a. m. McColl. 3 p. m, Beauty Spot. Third Sunday-11 a, m., Pine Grovo, 3 p. m, Smyrna. Fourth Sunday, ll a. m. McColl, 3 p. m. Beauty Spot. Blenheim Circuit Appointments. KEV. TV. B. BAKER P. C. first Sunday i Hebron ll a.m. Ebenezer 3.30 p. m. Second Sunday, Parnassus lia.. Zion 3.30 p. m. Third Sun lay, Hebron ll a.m. Ebenezer 3.30 p. m. Fourth Sunday Parnassus ll a. m. Ziou 3.30 p. m. Clio Circuit Appointments. REV. F. li. S1IULBR, P. C. 'lio-{'reaching every Sunday morning I ""-^u 11 o'clock. Epworth League Sun-1 pay bight ut 8 o'clock. Sunday school Vt 10 a. m. NV. A. H'mshaw, Supt. rrayor meeting Monday night at 8. Beman. -Preaching every Sunday aft at J 4 oYl.mk. Sunday School at 3. It. M. .Lek.-on.'iSupt, North Marlboro Circuit. REV. J. N. WRIGHT, P. c. ?-'irat Sunday, Oak Grove, 10.30 u m. Oak Grovo, 4 30 p. m. Fourth Sunday, Ebenezer 11 a m. Shiloh, 3 30 p. m. Benneltsvillv Church Director y MernomsT-T. E. MORRIS, P. C. Sunday school 3.30 p. m. v Preaching at I LOU a 111. ?md 7.3u p.m. Prayer nicet ies Woduesday evening at S.U0 o'clock. Superintendent Sunday school, Phil. A. Hodgusi BAPTIST-Uev. Rufus Ford, Pastor. Sunday xohool ai 10.00. Preaching Sun day it 11.00 a. m., and 7.30 p. m. Prayer uiuciing Thursday evening ac S o'clock. Superintendent ol' Sunday school, II. NV Carroll. PrtKSIlVTr.RlAN-Bunyan McLeod Ph. D , I'.t iitr. Services every Sabbath (summer) i I a. m. aud > p. m.; (winter) II a. tri. and 7*30 p. iii- Prayer meeting Thursday r> |>- m. Seats lice. Strangers cordially invited. Sunday school every Sunday ll) a. m. Superintendent, J. T. Pulley. All parents and children mudo welcome ai the school. EPISCOPAL-Rev. C. NV. Boya, Reotor, Preaching ovory Becond and fourth Sunday at II a. m., and 7.30 p, m. Sunday Banool /at 9.30 a. m. Dr. J. A. Faieon, Buperintendont. Directory of ?ennettsville Lodges CONSOLIDATED LODGE No. l.r>, K. of P., meets every second and fourth Mon day nights at 7.30 o'clock. .J. NV. Le(irand, C. C. C. J). Eastcrling, IC of H. & S. MARLIWHIO LODGE INo. 88, meets at Bonnettsvillo, Friday evening, on or bo forc eacli full moon at S o'clock. J. F. Kinney, NV. M. ll. 15, Stockton, Secretary. m Count;/ Masonic Directory. MAHI,UORO CHAPTER No. 30 R. A. M., meets ut ?ennettsville on thc hccond Friday ol' oach mouth, J. V. Kinney, II. P. IL 1!. Stockton, Scerclury. EUKEKALondE No. 43, A. F. M.. meets at McColl, ouch Saturday after noon, lieibrc the full moon,at 4 o'clock. AURORA LODGE No. 33, A. F. M., nicols at Clio, Saturday on or after each full moon at 3 o'clock, p. m. J. T. Stanton, NV. M. T. A. Covington, Secretary. SLI0 NOVELTY ' Manufacturing Works rffilK Business recently known as the jj, OLIO NOVELTY MANUPOTU? RINO CO . will hereafter ho known as TH IO OLIO NOVELTY MANUFAC TURING WORKS, with P. II. IVKY 6ole owner und director. The latest improved wood working lachioos are hoing placed for doing all testa ol' Novelty work for builders uso at PERSONAL Mr. N. T. McCoii of ?iio sec tion has our thanks for favors. Miss Marie Webster who has been quite sick with gr ppe is reported better, Mr. W. W. Bruce of. Blenheim was up saturday and made us a pleasant call. Mr. W. N Fraser of Hebron was up ?Saturday and made us a pleasant call. Mr. C. H. Woodley of Judson was up salesday and called. He says farm work is badly behind in his section. Miss Mary Webster, who has been visiting friends and rela tives in Sumter returned home Saturday night Mr. Wm Spears tho champion corn raiser of Hebron, was up salesday and made us a pop call. No special news. Mr. J T. Donaldson, of Ked Hill was up sales lay and made us a pleasant! call. No special i ows in his section. Mr. P. S. Parham, now farm ing at his homo in Brightsvillo was down salesday and called. Sam is a good farmer. Mr. John N. Campbell, now living near Cheraw, came over Saturday and spent Sunday at his old home iu Smvrna section. Mr. A. ?. Covington, of Adam sville, was down salesday tilling orders for Buff Reek Egg. He bas bad line luck in orders this season. Mr. J. Crider Cope, now a prosperous farmer of Red ' Springs, came down Saturday and spent Sunday and Monday . with relatives here. Ho is do ing well. Mr. E. G. Bruce, of Pamas i sus section was up Wednesday attending the convention of farmers. Farm work in bis sec tion is progressing finely. Mr. F. H. Ivey of Clio Novelty i Works was up last Thursday. He ? He bas nd agent in Ben netts ville now and all orders for work of any hind should be scut direct to Clio. Mr. C. F. Covington of tho Beef Market went to Scotland county Tuesday and purchased 25 bead ol' choice beef cattle for our market. Charley will keep I good beef. I Mr. James S, Liles of Brights villo was down Saturday. Ho was just out from a spell of grippe and rheumatism. He is filling orders for cabbage plants ] that arc lino. ' Rev. T. W. Scruggs who has been spending a week in Wil- \ liamsburg in the interest of the j Home Benevolent Life Insurance Association has returned to 1 i. T. P. Ai touch with our merchauts. Mr. B Edwin Moore of Lester section was down yesterday and called lo place an ad about that fine seed corn of his that yields from 75 to UH? bushels per acre - and which every farmer should plant this year and uso peruvian guano for a heavy crop Every Family Needs One. If you would be independent of lazy help get one of those Clothes Washers now advertised in the Democrat. Saves your clothes and saves you money. Write McColl Hdw. Co. McColl and get prices. 25?" Now that you are holding your cotton, let us insure it against lire-it represents your year's work. We protect you for a few dollars. CROSLAND & TYSON. "The Insurance Men." eublic ls Aroused Thc public is aroused io a knowledge lof the curative merits nf that great med icinal Ionic. Electric Bitters for sick sioiu acb. liver and kidneys Mary ll Walters, of 54n Si ('lair Ave-. Columbus 0., writes "For several months 1 was given up to die. I bad lever ami ague, ruy nerves were wrecked; 1 could not sleep, and my stomach was so weak, from useless doctors drues, timi I could liol cat. Soon alter beginning on t?lcnlric Bitters 1 obtain relief, and in a short time I was entirely cured." (Juimutecd at J. T. Douglas' Drug Store. Price 50c NOTICE OF FINAL DISCHARGE. E TATK OK JACKSON STUIIIIS. HAVING filed in tho Prohato Judge's of Rue cf Marlboro county my final re turn UH Executor of tho Estate o? ?Jackson Stubbs, Notice is given that I will apply to said Conn of Probute on tho loth day of Murch 1905 for Letter Disiuissory as Exo calor ot said Ettuta I). I). MeCOLL, Executor. February 10th, 1005. Town Registration. Y OTP'! , i" licrobv given that the books ?M of Bcgistration is now open and will remain open until lu days preceding 1 lie ucxi General Town Election for the pur |iose ol' Registering all qualified voters to vote in 'town Election to he held on the second Tue.-duy in April 1905. being the lilli day of "-aid mouth. The following is 1I10 qualification : Two years in the State, 12 months iu tba count" and sixty days in tho town. H. P. MILLER, Supervisor of Bcgistration tor Town of Bcnnettsville. January li7. 1905. 'FARM FOR SALE. 300 Acres, eight room Dwelling and all necessary outbuildings, lencing, etc. Three miles from Darlington and ball mile from Railroad. Telephone and daily mail delivery. O. J. IVJCII/LIrJG. R. F. Di No. 3. Darlington, S. C. ?SED in the TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS. Lagrippe ia raging still - And small pox still around - Winter will soon be gone Nearly everybody could be rich if money waa of no uso to anybody. - There are M cases on crimi nal docket to be disposed of at the March tenu of Court. - A case of small pox stopped the United States Court at Florence Tuesday. - The good weather the past two weeks has made a difference in the looks of the farms. The ladies will have plenty of of time to prepare for Easter tbJcr time. L_ f I whc - Tne mail and 1 train on tne Bennetts Cheraw Railroad now li nettsville at 7. 05 a. ni p. m. - Mr. Jasper Flete Coll, is prepared to s with choice B. P, See his notice. - From the numb0 of cabbage plants tjWaB the received by Expref are going to ru^?ttentlon, this year. s Evaporated/0 ^lne nice. lion. Maine Grow tatoes-all vafd returned "Wed \c city, where he >to speak be - Never mind thewy. This He as long as W P. Breedfe^ p6o- as' your orders for wood *<*c .?? - Try a Can of English Peas -they are fine. At W. M. ROWE'S. - You will not dread the sound ofthe fire boll if you have an in surance policy on furniture, goods, store or residence with J. S. Moore. - That the best is tho cheap est in the long ruu can well be said of buggies and wagons you will find both at P. A. Hodges at bottom prices B?gT"Fresh sausage, eggs, ham, tish at C. B. Hubbard's - Guns and shells at C. B. Hubbard's - Special attention is asked to the advertisement of the Plan Lers National Bank in this issue. whe Mr. ot regl lina be in yea foi G Mei S. an ; of t mil Set sev th i pla He lUE tre Gems For Thought. If we had no cloudy days we vould not enjoy the sunshine when t came But few men can stand promo ion. The average man loses his valance when he goes ahead of his jo m rades. fUihrtiab buiron ie .. i '? >\-\ J bv snwv. ?'. w\ fut .er*, dmt il am, v ?? : ki i. IV ii Ifcuel , .I Pint Ibu ?:. Mich . -av*. "? ' JTO u-?-.i mu "Jane?is, it is Hie bent healing die-s uc I ever lound " Sooiho* HOI! heal* cuts ?urns ami t-calds. 2?c ut J. T? Douglas' Irug st oie; g uara u teed. - You can always get what yrou want in Fruits, Vegetables, ind Etc., at W. M. Rowe's A Touching Story s the saving from death of ihc baby girl d'Geo A. Ey 1er. Cumberland, Mil. He writes: "At the age ol' ll months', our ?nie girl was in declining health, with .erious Throat Trouble, and two physic* ans gave her up. We were almost in do* liair. when we resolved to try Dr. King's New Discovery fur Consumption, Coughs uni Colds. The fir.-t hollie gave relief; liter taking four hollies she wa* entirely :urcd, and is now in perfect health.*' Never fails to relieve and cure a cough or ;old. At J. T. B?llelas ?hug store; 5t)o ;md $1.00 guaranteed. Trial bottles free. TACK THIS IN YOUR MEMORY. You can insure your cotton for a small amount. If you decide to sell at any time, we refund your money for the unexpired time. CROSLAND & TYSON "The Insurance Men." Poculiar DiBQPpoaranoo. J. D. Kanyan, of Butforville; O , laid the peculiar disappearance of his painful Symptoms of indigestion and biliousness to Dr. King's New Life Pills. He say?: '.They are a perfect remedy, for dizziness sour stomach, headache, constipation etc. Guaranteed at J. T. Douglas' drug store, price *2?c. NEW BOARDING HOUSE. Mr. J. M. Howell has leased the house recently run by Mr. Sim Moore near the railroad and has reop1 neil to the public a home for the tired and hungry seeking rest. Rates reasonable, and close to either railroad. y^E ARE IN IT! TO SELL Heavy and Fancy Groceries and n full linn of Canned Goods, Pickles, Sauces and Dainties, Candies, Cakes and Fruits. Tobacco and Cigars -ALSO A nice line of Gloves, Hosiery, Heavy Underwear for men 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 Panta and Storm Coats that we offer at living prices. We invite sp?cial attention to our stock of Guns and Ammu nition of Stevens make. We have too a few nice covored baskets, to go as bargains. Call and seo us E. POWERS, Marion St. Bennettsville, S. C. RELIGIOUS NOTES. Tho Hr pt Sunday io Apt II bas been Bet . part w "Decision Day" ut the Bennett- - Tille Motliodiet Church. Preaching at Hickory Grove ohm ; sh the fi rnt and third Sundays io each month al 8 o'clock in the afternoon b Dr. L. H. Shuck, of Cheraw. The hour for eveniojr services it i i t churches is now 7-30 n'cloek. Prayer moe ting ot tho Baptist ohu u i every Thursday evening nt 7.30. Prayer mooting at the Methodist chu 1 every Wednesday at 7.30 p. m. Prayer meeting at Presbyterian chu ' Thursday evening at 7 30. Tho hour for Sunday School at * , MelfaodiillsOftroh h wa been changed 1 vb?rrjTand Ml the afternoon, i was formerly > now lives in 1th League Prayer meet I was cuterrA?1Wedn08.aBy e*enluK *? '.' JohnR. Abnt1 room of th0 Method! this circuit diplock. The public iuvited me. His lott - .? i ?ie?TICTAPPO,NrMENTS. the State. H ~" " rs, "but, as I sa,D-E- P- TAYLOR, P. B his commonweb, Feb 18, > fOV. Hevward.il, McColl, Feb 25, - ins Thompsons MoColl Mills Feb 25, : Thompson; Mlthlohora, Moh ible flnancior, 0i pienHunt mn .? n> , ht Mount- Veri? kin 3 1 syndicate, j" ^ , |g |n Ith Carolina, t ? , .. eral years, ?s ? 1 B / nks there is no- - 1 'I'd rather lluy j)av ce in the worP* J* yward. "Mr.jf Churches of all d nola as a.giohs throughout tl , ls.?n>ry will observe Sunda ^?arch 20, as Fanny J. dosi fDay. On Friday preceding tt popular hymn writer will eighty-five years old. J66P" Your old barns and she may burnt at nny time, th where is your cotton. Let protect you against lire. CROSLAND & TYSON "The Insurance Mer DON'T FORGET, when y need garden seeds, The Bennet ville Pharmacy has a well select stock of good fresh seeds, and w he pleased to fill your wan Everything bought of us gn satisfaction. - Mr. C. H. M. Quick, of t Bethel section, bas tine cabbtt plants for sale. Whenever y are ready call up 71 and prom service will be given. T?P pc -* ?F ** JliVJvT? Thoroughbrei IQ. 3FV HOCK. 13 for only 50 cents home c livery-10 cts extra for packi and delivering to Express oflh JASPER FLETCHER, MoflOTL, S. C. I -.. I?M FKKTT? H.sT WmjVe Just ? ..(} "fruin 1 thf? Resino! Chemic; thy. C?tii-| pauy ot Baltimore, i , new Calendar for 1905, which is by far the n?atest and best yet seen. It is an 8x15 Illustrated Calendar of months and days and also a diary of interesting events in baby's life with dates for his first step, its first tooth, its first present. &c., all most handsomely illustrated and will be prized by every mother. Two Risinol soap wrappers or one soap wrapper ond 15 rents in stamps will get it. Nothing like it ever before seen in the way of art or interest. Remember Your Dead. We invite special attention to the ndvertiMMnt'iit of tile Ben net t* ville M H ride Works in this paper. Call und see samph'B, or write them. - Fresh lot of I). M, Ferry's Garden Seeds at W. M. Rowe's For larly Gardens. Elsewhere in this issue you have thc announcements of three Truck Farm, ersall prepared to supply choice vitri fies of Cabbage plants, etc, nt low prices. If yo 1 want tn g?'t ahead ol the Benson send in your orders at once and secure choice (dants. Cheap Reading. The Democrat and the Semi weekly Atlanta Journal one yeal or 81.50. The Democrat and McCall's Magazine-an excellent Lady'f Book for S 1.50 The Sunny South anti the Demo crat for tmly ?1.50 The Atlanta Constitution and Democrat one year for $l,7?. 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 25e per dozen. Specials at Waddi IPs Knrpcn Sterling barge Ann Rockers at $30. Couches at $40 At other stores these goods are priced ut III and $50. Don't forget our .special sale in Art Squares. Bugs. Poniera aud Pelt ?M ut tresses. O. W. WA DDI LL. 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, jt is not the a* mount ol lood eaten that makes muscle and lat. More depends upon the prop cr digestion or assimilation ol the lood than is commonly supposed. Nothjnfj has yet been discovered that will build up a horse or mule better than Asb cralt's Condition Powders, the only remedy in its class sold under a guar antee. Ask Mr. Smith Newton, lien* r.cttsvillc, tor it-thc kind put up in (los es. And McColl Drug Co., McColl, H. C. Kam I HAVE YOUR HOME GROWN CABBAGE, Cabbage Plants, All Varieties. Prices: 1000? $1.60, 5000 @ $1.25 per 1000,. 10000 @ *1 per 1000. Shipped C. O. D. if desired. Plants arrive at your Express Office in j?ood condition. Write for Merchants' Prices. Uabbage, Beans, Sweet Potatoes. And Turnips in.Season. O cidra for shipment of Toiuatoe Plants, Sea Island (Jutton Seed Hud Sweet Potato Draws should be booked in advance. li (1900" WASHER SAVES WOMENS LIVES. KC IUSEWIFE : Your attention, please. VOU - HE RUBBING YOUR LIFE AWAY, or thc life ol somn other woman, ' m !io lifn of Your Clothes, hy usin* an OLD WASH BOARD. Lay nsidc i ' UHII Board nud buy you a "I'JOD" Washer. n?lici a whole Tub full of doilies JUST AS EASY and JUST AS QUICK i pinsle earment, and a good deal iiui-icr, und quicker than you possibly can wabli W?h Board. 1-uilt on K fi pies. 1 l.rl iva. n ndc'i.N il ii..11 II.? 1 iv.i?-i'ttU ll IS 1, " Washer is entitle prin ' rovolves on i OBS, whioh rotary mo ,SY us the ?f a II I? h ?vele. tuc, Labor, I Clot hes. Superior ns r. It washes nil kinds and grades of materials, from the finest Laces to thc coarsest fubiio WITHOUT WEAR TEAR, or Breaking ol Buttons. It is guaranteed todo perfect work. A 'PHIAL will prove all we cluim. lime, hulf the work and worry, willi more than Half ibo WEAR, and die Clothes, can he suved in every hou.e that basa "1900" Wusher. tiber part?cula!s, or for piices and catalogue, write or call on The McColl Hardware Co., i always in Stock 23, 1905. MCCOLL, S. C. Agects for thU Torritry 1 MzM_t==^^}&=r=M&?f? I m mun A MISTAKE I J? COMIMGTO OUR STORE to Buy anything in - Drugs, Chemicals, Drng Sundries, Toilet Articles, &c. We carry a full stock of Pure Drugs, r Standard Proprietary Medicines, Toilet Articles, Combs, Brushes, Sponges, Etc. ry to mnkp OUR STORE n necessity to th<i community, by keeping irythiuflf in ouu lino thoy demand. Should wo fail to have whut , , you wnnt tnukc it known and wo will got it for you. >??^ .?ND US YOU It PRESCRIPTIONS to fill. Wu make a specialty of woik. BENNETTVILLE PHAP^MASY, ? ? . ?. MATTHEWS, Mgr. || .ont for WILEYS* CANDY. PLANT is the mos! i are using the most ug of work sent us ur putrons linen. Sei LAUREN . Fowers, Agt, Bennettsville, S. C OF SCHEDULE. D Air Line RAILWAY. ird Air Line Ky eclied nged on January 10th. . Oliera w,S. C., as follows.-. No 60 at 8:0? a. in. No 50 at 9:24 p. m. No 57 at 8:05 a. m. No 27 at 10:40 p. m. ?ettsville and Cheraw R. Bennettsville at 7.05 a with No (JO anti No 57. aoou tiain leaving Ben 5 p. ni. gives Beiinelts au opportunity to take ant! No 27. iL FEET) THE HUNGRY! town ami you wont u good member we can nervo you. neat for 25c. Restaurant tbe Market. 1 OYSTERS in ev*?ry Htyle. D. J. BRAYBOY i for a lady or Gouts or Blue with 28 in rubber tires. S. J. Pearson. SALE ge Plants. ! eeo in the truck huai ness id are again prepared to ll orders for Early and 1 3 of Cabbage Plants , known to experienced grown in open air near ; will s ta mi severe cold withot) injury. per 1000 F. O B. here rial piiccB on larger lots .respondeDfte. packed in light baskets i?l . O. p. wlifni money does y order*, J\\'e guarantee Addresa sdi ordere to TOWELS ?Sf. SON, M|g etti, S C. ou I ?LES ?ARNETT, Greeff \\m\t 8. C. -----.v- t? , modern in this state, and 'K up to dilti! methods in the That's one ?vasou why we td ns your next Bundle. LAURENS, S. C. p| 8 M Benne?tsvill?__& Cheraw Railroad -NEW SCHEDULE. Commencing Monday Sept. 12, 190-1, and until lui (lier notice, (ruins between Chcraw and Hennettsvillo will he operated on the following fchcdulc, daily except Sunday : WEST BOUND FROM DBNMBTTSVILL1? TRAIN TRAIN No. I. No. 3. Lv Rcnncttsville 7 05 n ni ft 00 p tn Lv Islay Tl? u tn 5 IS p ui Lv Madeline 7 20 a tn 5 20 p ni Lv Everett's 7 ?to a in 5 Mft p tn Lv Irby 7 ;ift a ul ft 40 p tu IJV KIO-ts 7 40 u in 5 45 p ni Arrive Kollock 7 Ift a in ft ftft p ru Arrive Ulioraw (? In p u BAST HOUND FROM CH ER AW. TBA IN flt AI N N...-J. No. 4. Lv Cheraw ,*? 2ft p m Lv Knllnek s 10 a in :V> p m Lv Knwtrf s 20 i in 9 tu p n Lv Irby S WI a in 9 Ift p m Lv Everett S 4ii a ni 9 50 p m Lv Madeline S 'in a in '.i ft", p in IJV I - I-I V 9 ou a in lo (Ul p II. Ar |b"uicMs?UJp ?i 15 n ni lo 1ft p m Connections. AT l?KNNh.?Tsi:il.l.K-Thu south bound morning traitiR un A. 0. L, eom.eetH willi trnin No t. Train Nu 2 connects with A (J L local freight north and Houth bound AT KolJ.OCK-Train Now I and 2 eon licet with nutt): lind ROU tb bound S. A. 1'. trains. AT ClIRRAW-Train No 3 connect- with ! i.oilh and smith hound S A, L trains, I ned train No 4 connects with north hound I S. A. L trains J. T. Medlin, J. F Everett, Trulhu M^r. Superintendent. Prepared tor tho Work. Mr. S J. Pearson, the Jeweler, has now one of the latest {improvements for engraving your natue or initials on any nrliele of gold or silver or plato in ?ne most lip? to date manner: The samples nf work already done by him are just (ino. Cull and see him. 0 A full line of II J Heinas Co. Pickles Preserves, Ketchups, San cos. Jellies fee. at ( W. M. Kowo's. TUT QI RMTTDC WRTIflnlfll MM int rlmuLii? iiniiuinru. mm Of Bennettsville, S. C.| Resources and Capital Stockholders Liability Protection to Depositors $841,060.81 05,000.00 $406,055.31 Our service in every Department is Modem and Satisfactory. Interest allowed >y agreement on all time Deposits. Our customers interests careiuliy and con? identially looked alter. New Depositors will receive like consideration. We solicit your account. W.B.DR?XE, Jr., Cashier. September i, 1904. A. J. MATHESON, President. ll 9 Winter ?? 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 & CO., Bennettsville, S. I HANDLE BARGAINS TOO NO USE TO WORRY, BUT COME RIGHT ON TO CLAUDIE HOOKE'S IF YOU "^T^L3NTT *i Dry G-oods, Clothing, Shoes, JM otions And Fancy Groceries.fJ l?f Fresh Water Ground MEAL and HOMINY II specialty. 1V0 Keep a full liue in each Department and will fill your Wants in each AT THE LOWEST PRICES. iVheu you come to Towu call and see us. Phone orders in town delivered T?RH-W. onrl ootiofoot;-." mars ' 1 --Near Dotigl 'l?? NXNG HOV ICE, tili persona aro hereby warned not to traspasa in any manner upon \nn?a bd inginfj to or in possession of tho under ived in Marlboro county cither by walk iijr, fishing, hunting, haulii pr, cutting, or bowing stock to run at largo. Katie H. McCall, dosenh li. McColl, J. W. Jackson. December, 27, 1904. KILLED ACCIDENTALLY While handling n gun that was out of . riler is usually the story. Now. in inter to prevent accidental killing iud to he sure and kill when you vant to, I have employed un expert ?tl nani h h from Charleston, S. C., who las ray gun repairing deportment in marge, We are prepared to do any (ind of fine gun repairing in factory irder. Give us a triul and you will >o convinced that we are prepared to :i\ e you satisfaction in price, work uau8bip and promptness S. J. PEARSON, The Jewler. - We are headquarters for Butter and Cheese. We keep] nothing but the very best, and guarantee both to suit you or) .'eland your money. W. M. Rowe. j A FREE PATTERN ? (ron? own selection) to s?erj sub scriber. Only 50 cents a year. MS CALL'S^ MAGAZINE A LADIES' MAGAZINE. A ?.mi WMUIIIUI colored pluie | latait f MUMU ; ortiiniiklr.f iconomlie ; tine j v-?ik ; hoyi.Vold binti ; Action, ?le. Sui ecetee lo-day, ar, land ni. for ltt.it Caff. Lair lgaoea ?ranted. S.nd for lenee. Otyiteh, Reliable, Simple, Up-to. date, Bconomicnl and Abiolulelr fWiKt-rlttlne; Paper Patterns. MS CALL PA??ERNS AH Seimt Allowed md Perforation! tho* the Bastion, and Sewing linn. Onljr io end 1$ cents each-noni hlf,h?r. Alk f< r Ib-m Sold in neatly evaijf dlr and town, or br mall from THE M oC ALL CO. 113-115-117 Weil 3tit St, MW YORK, j Town Tax Notice THE Town Books will bo oponed for cot lection of taxes on Heal Entato UDJ I'erflonol Property on Octobor pjt and eloso | Deo 31 1904 uftor whioh tho penalty wi'l ne ?tided and oollcctcd. Tho levy is ns fol own: Current Exponpea 15 ota on 8100 Int on R. R. Bond<t 21 cts on $100 ftii king Fund R. R. 5 eta on ^100 [nt Electra Light Ronda 14 eta on $100 Sinking fund E. L Honda 4 ota on 8100 Total 59 cte on $100 Hy order of tho Connoil MILTON MOLAUKIN, Clerk. ftopt 31 I904. IP BROKEN HEARTS could bo mended UH neatly, quickly and thoroughly aa wc can repair yonr Jewelry, ibero would be no sorrow ia thc world. No mnttor whether it bo a watch, a ting, a necklace or n BABY TIN dear from association nooda rcpniring, bring it to UH, and it will bc mended PO you cannot tell it from new. Our specialty ie Watch repairing. Bring it hero and have it dono honestly, expertly and cheaply. S. J. PEARSON. One door North P. O. \-CENTRAL- \ BARBER SHOP. 1am now hotter prepared than ever to please even the most fastideous >n T0N8OBI.U. Wornt. I guarantee satis faction in Shaves, Hair-cute, Shampooa and Massages. I have n new Electiie Battery for massages, nnd cnn trent tho faces of Gentlemen and Ladies in tho moBt np'to-dnto manner. I Bolicit your puttoungn J. A. GRACE. Marion street Bennet iHvillu, S. C. ??imnrnpr.^ir^rTTTWi?7n-rit^'ii^-r_Tf-.n?.ir-. J. H, RUSSELL HOUSE PAINTER ?nd Paper p ange.r. Hard Wood Finisher, liest head and Oil furnished. Estimates cheerfully given. All work guaranteed to be first-class. - The Kussel Wagons. Mr. P. A. Hodges is opening u mr of these du rabio wagons-ono and twodiorse, every one ot .hem guaran teed against any defect in material or wormanship. R. T. BARFIELD, 'UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER. Carries in Stock A full lino of Collina and M?tallo GnekctH, all fliacm and styles, from $4 lo $490. I taavo tho finest line of Cloth and Metala CaakctH carried by nny houso in S. C. In tho lot is nn exact duplicate of tho Cnskot in which Plaident McKinley was laid to rest. tSf" Funerala nerved with HliAnSE any where in tho county. Aldo a full lino ol Disinfectants. Phone 4$ Open Dat/ and Mgllr. BENNF.TTSVILLB, 8. C.