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?^ ? , ! 1?. ? - - ?? VOL XX " / V\..;>, ).'. - :, 1 r' ' ' '| | .' r ^ ' ' 1 0 1 W.T. McFALL, M President, I PiCKEI ) picki c capital . J Profits 1 deposits ' K i we pay interes # make loan J By Careful and consta Bank largely increases e We solicit your busim ^ every reasonable accom< j l j Statement of t 4Bank 01 At the Close of Bus RESOURCES ' Loanaftiul Discounts. ( 11,194.< Real Kctttto, Kurnlture A Fixtures . 2,782.' C*?h In Vault A duo frtt)ft<ItnnkH'... 7,801.1 la1,838^1 STATK OK"SOUTH CAROLINA, County or 1 I, K. B. MORGAN, Oanhler of tho above na ment Is truo mid o.orrect to tho bom of my kiio Subscribed and Sworn to before ino tills 61 Attoat: C. II. SMITH, H. J. JOHNSTON, J. N. MORGAN. Director*. IswiiTH^ * j BRiniG $ Offered He M Tho -smartest tailors on'earth arc ' m that furniah this atoro with appf M tailing buaineaa. Season after w there is no difference in the mat ^ the amart suits we offer?except M pared to convince you of this fa 3 THE FIESEPT. f | ' FMT <0>P [ 1>.PSK 5fWH9 ?? M than at any previous time. The ? reached?Perfection in the art o new garments that now corapripi ? here about Easter time, bo advis it your new spring and summer an Yt our nine in ncung you. It In ou Icftvo the store until he is plenset I Smith & (I LEADING V\ Green\ Spring & -DRY ( I urn now rpnflv with r rAmn Goods, Notions, Men'w nnd Wome T used my beat judgment and ; goods, getting tho very lowest give my customers tho benefit of Goods at the ...Lowest Li My Dress Goods Stock is the Blacks, in a range of prices from 1 one of the nicest Blaok Goods for cents. I am willing for you to co with any $1.50 Silk on this In Colored Wash Goods, Dim describe them. Can ihow yon a.I: as such prices as such goods can b Hfcock is fnll with all goods and liinenB, Ribbons and Laces in abut so you can eet what you want at an SIIOJD8. Don't give me out o seasonable goods. See us whenyc A. Dry Qooda Btoro, West End V' $ ' J. McD. BRUCE, m IS BANK, / :ns, s. c. ' ' S 20.B00.0p # V AAA Ah M II|WMW?WV M - 100,000.00 I TON TIME DEPOSITS \ S TQ FARMERS. / nt work the business of this W very year. 'W sss and will extena to you ^ odation. J - he Condition of' the f Central,4i!ness June 30th, J904. , T ~ LIABILITIES 11 Capital Stock paid In 9 14,880.00 74 Undivided I'rollU, 618.24 M Cashier's Chocks 3.00 Deposit*, K 0,297.00 ? a 981, <88.90 lekens. mod Hank, do solemnly swear that tho above statewledK" And belief. V. li. MORGAN, Cashier, h day oY July, 1WM. v'P. \V. KOLGKR, Not. Pub., 8. C. "bristow! TO TOWN si Clothing | ire In Years. 1 i employed in the entabliahmentB irel. Thin Ih one reason of our floure have demonstrated to you that m if-to-rueaanre hind of cluthee and & the price. And *re are better pre- ^ Ob lit ff MQNmcENT IB-IS- 1 f^EW 5UITS | 5 sannEK WEAR... \ > top notoh oi goodness has been m f tailoring hnH been attained in the m q our stock. There will (be a rush e you to come this week and ohoQae lit or top coat. We want to take fir r way ef doing things to let no man h I in fit rnd style fn every particular. CC Bristow, I CL0T1I1ER8. ff Mile, S. C. jj Summer xOODS!-fete line.of Spring and Summer Dry u's Underwear, Hosiery and Shoes, yeara of experience in buying these price poaHible, and now I propose to my experience and sell them Dry ving Prices... beet I have ever cliown in Color* and 0 cents to $2 a yard. I am nhowing Summer woer in the market for 50 mpare my 1 yard wide Black Silk at mantec. u win baa Raving to your ities, Organdies, Lawns, &o., we can't >ig lino of them and at as lor prices o bought ftnywhee. White GFooda. prices. Some Big Values in Table idnnce and will be kept all Bumine. y time, ii Shoes. Btock always complete with >u come to QreenviMe. K. PARK, Greenville, 8. C. ^vrfvi. V:.r"f:"v' OFFICER KILLED BY WILD NEGRO; / -r-? Constable Jones Shot Dead Before Making Arrest. I J J. 11.1!!... '.- J'J.iJ .in- w. , llll IIW ) IJIMlWt J - 1 ? Congressman Aiken Has Secured 24 . New Routes in two Years. Hon. Wyatt Aiken, Abbeville, who repioaente the Third die: ? ' Miuu m uuiigjcsB, uas ueen Bpeiuiii)g several days iu Newberry this week. Coogrebsman Aikon is now serving his first term its the national house of representatives. Since he hns been in office he has done some good and effective work tor this district. He has been especially active in the matter of securing better mail facilities for the rural districts. When Mr. Aiken went to congress there were sixtynine rural free delivery routes in thie district; today there are ninety-three, ah increase of twenty four, socured in t\yo veare by Mr. Aiken. Another route is soon to bo started from Blairs, in Fairfield county, which, while it starts in the Fiftli 1 district, will serve principally tho Third district and Newberry county. Tho route, starting at Blairs, will take in the Maybintou, Glymphville and Keitt sections of this county*?Newberry Herald and News. Stewart Dots. We are having some very hot weather now, but no doubt you are all aware of the fact. Tho farmers nro almost done laying by, and the crops "are looking fine. A good rain would be very refreshing to thorn, tho'. L, H. Craig, of Greenville, spent tho fourth with his parents. \{lo. r a?.ai. - luioo uuin K7U11 lii f H DOHIUIIUl young tod of Cateeohee, spout sovorai days with Miss Lucy Mauldiu, recently. Robt. C. Lesley, of Bpartanburt?, visited the family of his father-in-law, W. B. Mauldin, recently. Messrs. Jay and Ben Smith, two popular young man of Easley. were visitors in this community Friday. Miss Nora Nimmons is visiting ner con sin, mihb Mattie Bowen, of Pickens. On tho fifth Sunday morning a seriefl of meetings will begin at Gap Hill chnreh. Let everybody who can do so, attend. {Several from thw side attended the picnio at High Falls, Monday, and reported a nice tinae. Missos Etta fioggs, Jnlia Smith nnd Sallio Konnemore, ot Easlev. wore gnests of Miss Essie Nimmoim, recently. AIoflsrH. R. G. Gaines and .T. T. Gassaway and families, of Central, were wolcome visitors in this community last week. WhiteRose. Hazel Happenings. News is nearly like* hen's teeth, but I. will try and give yon what there is. - We are having some verv dry hot weather now. Corn crops are looking fine. Some have co'vmenced to lay by their corn, hut tho battle with General Greeu in the cotton will havo to continue a while longer. My last communication was laid aside for u week for some cause or other I know nob what. Tbeve will be a children's day Services held at Antiooh Baptist Ohnrnh t.hn Mi*m?nj ii amy. Tho public in cordially invited to come with wall filled bnnkete, boxes, trunkn otc., aud plenty of; good new flODtf hooka, especially, prowninif D.?y No. 0., and stay all day and havo n good time. The inoHt of the afternoon will be aponl in song service. Mr. Editor your presence ia dnairod. Prominent SpenkoiB and Biugera havo been Invited. Come one coroo all and enjoy yonraelvcti. Mountain Sprout. (MdefawPWi: <tLK AAA BANK DEPOSIT Rdlro?J F?ro Paid. 600 JR*1 CourieiOffwed, Board?t Cost. Writ# Oulck fiBOMIA-AlABAMABUSINEOf C0LL86E,Mrc?MI*> From Dalton. Health of this community is very good at this writing. Crops are looking well for the time of year in this section. Rev. J, E. Foster Ailed his regular appointment at Mile Oreek the fourth Sunday and. preached a most intereating and instructive sermon to a large and attentive congregation. L. H. Dalton has the finest cotton we have seen anywhere. The Sundav school at Mile Creek is progressing fine with Jul* lus E. Parsons superintendent. They are anticipating having a children's day in the near future. Born unto Mr. and Mrs. 8. B. Dalton, a fine girl. \V. H. Duncan has moved baok to his summer residence where he can get plenty of good water. R. Jbi. Lumpkin aud family visit- i ?d the family of J, B. Bolding last SundaV' Miss May Huuuicutt was the guest of J* S. Boweu last Sunday. L. R. Dalton roports cotton blooms on the 3d of July, If this esoapes the waste basket you will hear'from me again. Bad Boy. Pleasant Hill Dots. I will give a few dots from oar section. The crops are good. J. B. Krwin, who is 73 years of age, has been on the siok list for some time, but he says he thinks he is improving now. The protraoted meeting will begin at Pleasant Hill on Saturday ni?ht before the fourth Sunday in this month at early candle light. The following ministers are ex jjouuou. iu uuuuuuii tn? meeting; Rev. W. .J. Spearman, Rev. W. T. Abbott. Ha, ha, Cony is not rjuite dead yot. That's right, Cony, just back your cars and come again. Rev. W. J. Spearman filled Ins regular, appointment at Pleasant Hill !a"t first Sunday. Mountain Girl wanted to know whether or not the mule got on, but Cony, couldn't tell her, because he left about the time the Irishman hit the ground. Why didn't you tell her you left, Cony? W. H. Knight sayu he is going to work hie crop until August. W. H., wo did not think you was that smart. ; Mr. Fletcher Holllday has bought the Williams farm near Pleasant Hill. Fletcher? is going to bring her home I guess; I mean if sho will ah, I mean > if he does not fail, like me. Cow Boy. Que?r Speculation. * The sermon of a Hritish1 vicar charging great immorality in the pottery towns in Staffordshire-has caused discussion of life in the potteries. A curious feature is speculation on the lives of othersi The business of the insurance companies there is largely directed to norsiifliUnrr nAnnln inun?" * ?? r p |fVvj^Pv vv atlnuiv 111*" ives of oth"ir? as ft speculation. vVivoB lire urged to insure their ^unhands, and sons amd daughtern 'o take out a policy on their parent*" lives. For a penny n week a girl inHureg lier tfather for ;5. No medical cxfilni motion is repitted, and it is simply ut gamble ui death. This was nsnuHingly ihown by a recent case. A doctor in one of the pottery, towns was reported ,to be dying of cancer. The rumor was faltie, nnd\the doc ? * ? iv?*, i uiii|?wu'ij nerwr or nis llm-HH, w.-i* Murprlw&d to learn that liia charwoman Wad staked twopence a week oh hiwdeath. Before and After. During courtship a girl thinkn carriage Is a iutvxm of #est in which she will be free .from all worry and care. After.;marriage she ban another think ^? omlng.~ rhicn^o 1 Ne\r&. YourH ? "Two years ago my I falling out badly. I pun bottle of Ayer's Hair VI soon my hair stopped comi Miss Minnie Hoover, P ff1 . __ . 1 111 Perhaps your r had thin hair, but t no reason why you go through life wit] starved hair. If yoi I6ng, thick hair, f with Ayer's Hair and make it rich, and heavy. $1.?0 a boUlt. All (frottli If your druggist cannot so Bend ua ono dollar and wo wli you u bottle. llcsurpand plvo ot your nearest express ollloo. AYKltC'O..Low JAPAN'S RAPID PR Haa Converted Herself Inl ful Nation In the Last , of a Century. When I visited Yedd ports of Japan, in t* 1860-61 the coir upon the mos* methods, wr the people wt a heredita them with? TT^' were then ITFI II ft matters co.iij |j|| er. for in communion placet) all J July and accordance Buy one structed w;ooci old Si no that the; yond a few No one cn mouB htridcter make c has made, ti ?he has efTect ^B I p nation she hay*"1^ into during ^jieducttllon? century. The retr^ET..., tion of a power in the ea that must in futnre U taken into consideratioi ern statesmen. Turkish Beds. 'A recent writer on Tui i~ -? ?i ? uruoit'UUB iU't' 1IUI 11K( Turks. Each room e< largo cupboard, built wall, in which the bedui during the day, and at slaves come in when sun make up the beds on Other bedroom requisit sha|>e of washstumls, tables and wardrobes, pensed with a? Hujterfli everyday ablutyon there washing room with a li floor for the water t through, and if the bar wash her hands* and fn slave brings the ewer mid nmirn thn wntnr hands. For 1 nbl will go cither to her ov hammani or to the pub She 'does her linir,* or li for her, gefttcd crofts-lop corner of the divan; ni walnut-wood chests and her treasure-room suflle her gaii7.es and brocade* and embroideries." The Drum Mnjo rAa a matter of course major belongs to the bai gives one the imprcsHio band belongs to him. Daily News. # The A' quiet wedding is Drelude to a noisy divoi DR. J. 11. BURG ..DOTS' aitofccA-, - a. c Office over Nimmonn flta Building hen-s 9 a. m. to 1 p. i?, 6 p. ni. * fair was jhosed ? gor and n*out.' ' aris, 111. ^llAt j? m9H \3nafno OIKMMh.' OGRESS. I Monti! L JLUUlllM)., August. Keep of our Two-piece immer Time," f%et atlanta. 9jic.y qeorqia. wrlto atlanta. georgia. a 4r~^^n v"~ e always a/by went rkcy savs: 'd by the >ntnina a into the nj* is piled t the ? > * nnoned to the floor. es. in the dressing mv ?ii?ioub. For in a small ioIe in tlie 0 dpcapo inn woqld eo only, a and basin over lu ? lltiOIlHHlU' > . irn private lie batlis. r iuh it elo'rift ^< <1 in lior $tk id tiw old 1 COffel!* o to StOl? ?. hcrnilkk *' f. * f f , t lie druir nd, but In it that th ' - OhicUfj^^ th, M| pimple*, I n't mov* B ether. It I often ? UklBt R ur bowels I '(.'(! to cure or I i ao4 I r I lESSp" T i .. ' * >ro, Eojio / ^ ' '' f