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i. BENNE???SVlLIiE, S, C. DEMOCRAT PUBLISHING CO., KuhHcriptlon pr|??t 1 no yoar. Six months.. . Three montlis $ 1.00 , .50 .25 PERSONAL Lucien McLeod of Richmond, Va. spout Sunday in town. Leslie McLaurin of Florence spent Sunday here. Col. C. F. Moore, of Cheraw, was in town last week on business. Dr. B. H. Breeden, of Sumptor, was in town recently on business. Mrs. II. I). Tiller of Chester field, visited relatives here last week. Mrs. ,1. T. Douglas is visiting at Liles ville. N. C., among rela tives. Howard Bounds is moving into his now residence in Murchison Park. Mrs. Eva Rouse was received into thc Baptist church Sunday by letter from Ash pole. J. N. Strickland, of tho Cheraw Chronicle, was anion*; the visitors to town on Monday. Miss Vaiii?h Grilton, teacher of Lester school, spent Sunday with Miss Susie Covington. Judge Hudson has returned from a several weeks visit to bis daughter in G roon ville. Miss Matilda Davis, of Mars Bl uti, is visiting at the home of Col. R. C. McIntyre. \Y. M. Stevenson Esq., of Bon nettsville, is engaged in court boro this wool;.-Darlington Press. J. L. Williams and little daugh ter, Wilma, wont to Timmonsvillo Sunday to visit his mother. Mrs. C. II. Dorn after a pleas ant stay hore with friends, has re turned to her home in Sumter. On next Sunday Dr. McLeod will preach on 5th Anniversary of his pastorate at the Presbyterian chu rch. The work on the residences of Messrs. Hamer und Hubbard in Murchison Park is being pushed rapidly. Capt. AV. II. McIntyre, of the Benncttsville military company was in Darlington on Friday last on business.-Darlington Press. Kev. A li Peavy, who has bceu a life-long resident of Marlboro, is moving this week to near Park ton, N. C., where he intends to buy a place. H. L. Freeman spent Monday in Columbia on business connected with arranging for the meeting of the State Press association at Gaff ney in ?lune. Julian McLaurin, Janies Drake. Dan Odom, Miss Pu th McLaurin, Miss Emma McLaurin and Miss Lulu Crosland went to Marion in automobiles Sunday. Thc Hennettsville Orchestra will give a musical recital at the audi torium Friday evoning April .'b el. Tickets are on sale at Douglas & Breeden's drug store. Tue following were received in to the Methodist Church on Sun day, L, B. Roper, Mrs. Pocahon tas Hoper, Miss Mary M. Roper, Miss Mary .1. Hoper, and Miss! Elizabeth B. Hoper. A telegram was received Mon day by Miss Elizabeth Bethen stat ing that her father Capt. Kelwin A. Bethen, of Latta, was not ex pected to live. She left immedi ately tor his bedside. Capt, Be ! thea is well known here and many friends will regret to learn mat he is so seriously ill. Thc engine house, gin house, 10 hales of cotton, and a lot of cotton seed belonging to John Horton, of .Judson in Marion county, wore destroyed by lire Sunday evening. Thc lire is thought to bc of incen diary origin. A union service was held at thc Methodist Church last Sunday night. Dr. McLeod preached an able sermon from the text; l4As cold waters to a thirsty soul so is good news from a far country." A large crowd was out. Hon. J. G. Richards and little daughter, of Liberty Hill, came over Monday night to visit his father, Kev. .1. (?. Richards, at Blenheim. Mr. Richards is a prominent member of thc legisla ture and has been urged to run for governor this year, but has declin ed. Kev .James Kilgoof Marion spent the first part of last week with MrandMrsJ C Campbell Dr .John C Kilgo of Trinity College caine to seo his mother anil Mrs Campbell on Friday night and rem ained until Munday morning when he left for Georgia where ho will deliver a scries of lectures. Netfro Boy Shot. Charlie McKaehern, tho colored boy at Tiner's barber shop, was shot in thc leg by Zannio Weather ly in tho bathroom above the, shop Saturday night. Mr. Weatherly was "having some fun'' in true western stylo, and was shooting at Charlie's feet to make him ?'ance. Ono of thc balls went through the calf of the boy's leg, inllicting a Mesh wound, from which ho bas suffered no serious consequences. Mr Weatherly voluntarily went before thc mayor Monday, plead guilty and paid a lino of $50. WEEK OF PRAYER. To br Observed by Laddies of Baptist Church. Next week will be a week of \ prayer soif denial and thank oller nigh for homo missions with the ladies of th?, Baptist Church. Meetings will he held each day in the Sunday school room. Monday, April Oth, P M service of song. Scripture reading and prayer. The Home Hoard's- Department of Evangelism Hy Mrs Throop Ciosland. Prayer, Brief Keport of Dr Hamilton's meeting in Greenville, S C-By Mrs Sampson. Paper-The Church Building and Loan Fund-By Miss (Jrist. A Talk The Home Board and Our State, and Work Among Ne groes-By Mrs ll W Carroll. Song. Prayer. Tuesday, 3:30 BM. Leader-Mrs Townsend. Hymn. Scripture Beading. Prayer. Hymn. A Talk-Missions in Cuba-By Mrs J P Campbell. Our S Baptist Convention's Work in Isle of Pines and Pana ma, and something of tho need there---By Mrs It L Freeman. Mountain Schools-By Mrs Margaret McLaurin. Closing prayer. Wednesday, 3:30 P M. Young Women's Meeting. Thursday 8 P M. Home Mission Work of the Southern Baptist Convention-By Kev C A dones. The V M C A is in session in Columbia and more, than sixty young men are in attandanec. THE MARLBORO FARMERS. Praises for Them from a Resident of Another County. Allow me space in your valua ble columns to speak a word of praise :-> behalt' of tho farmers of Marlboro county. With your un tiring energy you aro in tho front ranks. Voil rs' is not all theory, you carry out your ideas put them into practice. Everything you touch firings prosperity within your'borders. For in your work you utilizo all the new farm imple ments and machinery that tends to the enrichment and developing of the soil. Neat and systematic farming with you is the order of thc day. It is so restful and pleasing to tho eye in traveling over our state, to visit homes well kept with artistic surroundings, it bespeaks ?nate refinement and gentle breeding. Look well to your laurels I Why should farmers not como to tho front? They aro monarchs in every sonso broad minded gentle men, greatly to bo envied by your city cousins. You aro near to na ture's heart, no time for idlo dreaming and discontent and bick erings, Your hearts aro in your work developing, improving, mak ing our waste places blossom liko a rose garden. Mark well your re sources! The golden apple is within your grasp. "Excelsior" is engraved on your banner. Your names may not bo enshrined in history but you uplift your fellow men, cultivate the masses, give them work, good homes to live tn. Von are trained and training oth ers through tho magazines. "The Southern Cultivator," the "Rural est," li?me und Farra?*' in reading them you get nil the news in brief and happily without scandalous sensations, the Editors chat gives us the cream of public affairs, -You have an eve single to your aggrandizements, no laggards in your county with you and your conn jules. Agriculture is an art, a science. Your motto is "Labor Omnid Yineet." Surrounding .you on every side is rich meadow lands lilied with Jerseys and Hol stein. Everything thai can bo raised you have at your doors, and with peace and plenty encirelirg you. Your gigantic work is going on ennobling others to higher and greater endeavor. In your quiet unpretentious way you aro adver tising the industries of your stato north, east, and west, and the day is near at band when our northern friends "will sigh for tho land of tho cypress and pine whore tho sycamore blooms and tho gay woodbine echo." Weak women get prompt and lasting help by using Dr S hoop's Night Cure. These soothing, healing antiseptic sup positories, with full information how to proceed are interestingly told of in my "No 4 For Woman" The book is strict ly confidential) medical advice ts entirely free sin ply write Dr Shoop Racine Wi?, for my hook No-41 Sold by Jno T Douglas Notice Committee. Tho County Democratic Exe* cutivo Committee, will please as semble in the court House at 1'2 o'clock D' tai on the first Monday in April. Jno N Drake, County Chairman, A C Green, Secretary. 8T A. D. Heavy, impure blood makes a muddy, pimply complexion, headaches, nausea, indigestion!. Thin blood makes you weak, pale, sickly. Burdock Blood Hit ters makes the blood rich, red, pure-. gestores perfect health. BiifllB^lM JttBIlPI JB^ HHS iUM.<,u..^ituiL<{{?W'.^W.'U. aili :&?t^t~.j&?i2?!?%vx~^ ? H ffiKflttttiftiVr tatattBMlQn?M - y^gmaPMBh .-?Mk?..-?j?Saak.-MJ?. ?.??D&tak^afidttu**."av*^?.^^??t*StoK?Muja?ttA.K**uxx>. BHFWtlWrlitfl Clothing Shoes JJ?}SM SOJ<J1? WMM W&Xp ?? "XvD I/ii Illili is especially directed to the specials we are showing in clothing for every man and boy, and skoes f?r everybody, not <v style that ain't good, not a price that ain't right. Clothing. No mutter how pretty the pattern, or how good the fab I ric is, it' it don't tit, you ain't dressed up at all. The High Art Kind. Combine all these, Look good, is good and tits good. Brown and Grey mixed. Blues and Blacks in the new and ."> Button Square and Kennel sacks. These prices run irom $12.50 to $22.Ot). Miller Make Summer clothes, these aro MS near approach to tailored stufi as eau be had in popular priced ready to wear suits We guarantee the Fabric and Fit on these to bo way yonder ahead ot* any thing shown in.these parts lor the money. The wear is in 'em, tho tit is in 'em. Boys Clothing ls one of tho things we pay special attoi lion. lt is an acknowledged fact by all, that what you want in these "if its all right" is to be ha.I from us. We can't furnish tho boy but WO eau furnish the suit, prices - - - $2.00 to $7.50 livery OHO warranted. Shoes Hanan & Son make only men's fine shoes, from $5.00 to ST.00. We carry them in black and tan, colts and kid. he only shoe thats sold thats hand lasted. They hold their shape till worn out. New shapes in them. Crosse?? and Ralstons Crossetts and Ralston $3.50 and $1.00 shoes for men and boys. The new lasts in these are beauties, all shades of browns and tans. See these in our windows to-day. Queen Quality The World's Famous Shoes for women are shown in 28 styles by us now, TANS and BROWNS, in the new Co lonial and Pump, prices $3.00 to $4,00. Big selection of these in Patent Vici over 500 pairs of these sold by us in the last three weeks. Wo are thc only shoe people here that gives special at tention to children's shoes. We lil them when others can't, send t hem lo us now before tho stock is broken. Men's underwear at less than 12 price. A line of silk and lisle underwear for men. These we bought from a factory thats going out of business. Same of these sold for $2.00 and some for $1.00 a garment. We have p\it them on our counter and put a price of 75c a garment on them, only about 20 dozzen of them left a chance to get your summer summer supply at just about 33 1-3 off the original price. Better come in. McCALL=WEATHERLY COMPANY.