The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, June 22, 1894, Image 4
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GENERAL CONGLOMERATION
OF NEWS ITEMS OF LOCAL IN-
TEKEST.
Some Short. Some Shorter and all Too
Short lor a Heading. Yet None
Too Short Not To
Mention.
A SPLENDID LECTURE.
The Rev. Dr. Thomas H. Pritchard at
His Best With “The Tongue.”
Lust Tth'sday nij'ht Ht v. Dr. T. II.
Pritchard gave his famous lecture on
The Tongue" ait thetJatTney Male
and Female Seminary. Dr. Pritchard
I is one of the foremost men of the
whole South, having laeen prom
inent in church and educational
1 atfairs for more than a «|tiarter of a
The Datfuey hoys who went on the I century. To know him is to love
late eicurson to Hock Hill say they|i"'d him. At present he is
had a • < o'cey's army Vime of it".
Oitiinov,
The recent rain washed away the
culvert on the western outskirts of
the city. The city council are put
ting in a hriek culvert now.
\V. .1. Hopper says his crop on his
Proud river plantation looks well
although the late rain did some dam
age in way of washing out growing
corn.
pastor of the First Baptist church of
Charlotte X. c. where he is known
and loved hy young and old. He is
a great favorite with children who
as is well known, are good judges of
human nature.
Dr. Pritchard helieves in the best
type of nineteenth century religion
that does not condemn a good, hearty
laugh when provoked in a harmless
manner.
Having just received a II KK KI .\(J—11A 1,1.—M A B VIX latest improved
Ml IMil.A H PHtMiF S A F K with Automatic Molt Work and lime |,nek and
Safety Deposit Boxes. | am better prepare] than ever to lake care of your
funds.
Safety Deposit Boxes at moderate rent.
<'oimty ( laims Bought. Exchange Bought and Sold.
Thanking you for past favors I solicit you future business.
Telephone subscribers will be able The Tongue" sustains his high
to converse with Mr. Pink Dellinger character as a elcrgyn.au. a scholar
at F.rwinsville today or in the morn
ing. The exchange hopes to be able
to announce others in the near
future.
In mentioning the toasters at the
reception of the Alumni \ssoeiation
last week the nameof Prof. McArthur
was unintentionally omitted. He
entertained the audience with a de
lightful little talk.
.lack Byars had a valuable cow
drowned last Mondax evening. She
was tethered near the bank of Peoples
creek in the east part of town when
the dam in the creek went out and
she was caught by the rushing wafer.
Kemember the “(Jrand Spelling
Bee" at Wood's Hall tonight. The
lades and gentlemen who will have
charge promise t hat
“You will think of the fun
You had by t he ton
I n t he long ago.
One of Herschel's rules reads thus:
"The nearer the full moon comes to
the longest day in the year, the more
stormy will be the weather.
This year there is a dilTerenee of
only sixty or seven!\ hours, so the
rule seems to hold good, as the late
rains attest.
and a gentleman. The lecture is.
at times highly humorous, al
ways dignified and is an exemplifica
tion of perfect taste. Ilis recital of
a dialogue from "Brer Babbit and
Mr. Fox” will long be remembered
by his (iatTuey audience.
But truth compels tin* statement
that the lecture was very poorlv
patronized—not more than seventy-
live persons being present. The lec
ture was a hem-tit fora worthy cause
—t he building of a Baptist parsonage.
But more important than all. (iatT-
ney has failed to welcome and honor
one of the greatest men of the South,
and one who is a master of the Icc-
I lire forum.
He promises to visit u> again in
the autumn when, it is to be hoped,
our people will give him a rousing rc-
eept ion.
A Word With You.
Tltr l.i:i)M t! is the only newspaper
devoted to the interests of this imme
diate section. It is laboring to create
that brotherly feeling which Hod
intended should exist between people
of a section. It strives to be strictly
true in every utterance, nf course
there are times when it indulges in a
little pleasantry. It is not meant to
F. (i. Briggs of Limestone pre- r O hmg face and try to look
Parsonal Paragraphs.
Esquire William .letferies of Home.
I'nion county came to town last
Wednesday. He reports his neigh
borhood in splendid condition since
the lute ruins.
M. I.. Boss of Shelby X. 1'. was in
town on business the middle of the
week. He says that the rains ex
tended a considerable distance into
Xorth Carolina and have revived the
hopes of the people. He was accom
panied by Mrs. Boss.
H. O. Ballenger. of tioueher, paid
tts a short but pleasant visit hist Fri
day. Oscar is busy on the farm now
adays.
A. .1. Met raw. of Orassy Bond, was
here on business and pleasure com
bined Tuesday. We are indebted to
him for a few items from bis neigh
borhood.
Albert Lipscomb who has been re
siding in Lakeland Florida returned
last week.
Miss. Carrie Spears, of Howdcys-
ville. has been visiting relatives and
friends in I he city.
Mrs. .1. A. Brown, of I niott county
is visiting her brother. F. H. Briggs,
at t he I.imcslone dairy.
Mis.- Johnson, the instrumental
music teacher of Cooper-Limestone
Institute, is in tJrectiville.
F. (i. Stacy went to Hreenville
Wednesday.
Mr, Victor Montgomery of Pncolct
Mills Spent Wednesday in HalTney.
Mrs. S. L. Hopper is visiting
friends in Cleveland county X.
she is accompanied by Master Sammy
and 'I iss Mitt ic A tin.
* • ' BUILDING, * PLASTERING * AND » AGRICULTURAL * LIME,
Spartanburg came over to visit
friends last Tuesday.
Miss Jennie W ilkins of Cnion C.
II. is visiting Moses- Wood.
S. M. Bice and wife of I nion C. II.
have visited A. A. Surratt during t he
week.
Nathan Lipscomb, accompanied by
Miss .1 diet and Li/zie.’his daughters,
went to (ireeiiville Wednesday to at
tend commencement exercises. They
will return to-day.
Mrs. Hamilton has been visiting
her sister neuT tileiidale the past
lev are to return
Woocl,|T3ai^geiiii*s zii
•I Carroll & Carpenter’s
Chas. L. Goodrum,
4
l>o«ilor in
Electrical * Goods
And Constructor of
Telephone * Lines.
Oil.
One Lot Dress Oiughams at In cents worth |.» i
One Lot Dress (•iughams at N.^ cents, wotih CJ
Don t faiI to see our line of Fans from .'n- to It) ■
\\ e will offer to the ladies the grandest har-uiir.-
tinods. White Hoods. I’ercals. Lawns. Swisscs etc. <
to close them out regardlo- of price.
The Gaffney City Photographic Studio
lest of Beferenee HiVeil.
Sal isfic-l ion Huarnnteed.
IX)IV SSAI
Business Established.
Cabinets $4 per dozen.
sr "A
LIMESTONE » SPRINCS * LIME * WORKS,
RICHARDSON & CO.. Lessees.
Manufacturers of
Good reason for selling.
WM. E. WILSON
Wo I5tiv
> *
-And Dealers In-
Coal, Shingles, Laths and Plaster Hair.
Dymamite, Blasting Powder, Fuse and Dynamite Caps.
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Church Calendar.
Selltcd Tilt: LKlHUai otliee with two
tim-gourds, ttnethut he brought in
measured two feet and eight inches
in the handle and three feel in its
extreme length. Liumikk visitors
will henceforth he regaled with a
"gode o wattah.
On account of some person- taking
exception to a few pleasantries in
dulged in hy a correspondent hist
Week w'e have derteriuiiied to admit
nothing that may rued as an
offensive personal mat'er to our
columns. For this reason we omit a
port ion of it correspondence this
week.
Hcv. W. T. Hiindly, of Hrcenvillc,
will occupy the pulpit of the Baptist
church, morning and evening, on
next Sahhath. The pastor. Her. B.
I*. Hoherson. w ill preach t he anniver
sary sermon la-fore the woman's
Missionary society of the Butherford
street Baptist church, of Hrecnvillc,
the -aim- day.
• •
Telephone List.
The following is the li-t of tele
phone subscriber- and the number of
t heir phones:
fTawloy.S. IL. Besidenee ’2~t
Hrawley. S. B.. Store S
< 'arndl I 'arpenter d
t'arroll A - Stacy / iMi
f'arroll. J. A., Besidenee II
t'ook A < iatTuey ti
11< pot. It. A D d'J
Dul’re. W. B
Davenport, T
Easterly. .1. IL. Besidenee
(•alfiiex Brokerage and Hommi>-
, Horn pa uy
t ialTm-y Mann fact uring * 'ompany.
(•rillith, II. I'.. Besidenee
Harrell. .1. F.. Besidenee
fiotldeloek. J. D.. Store
Holldclock. .1. D. Besidenee
Ilolmes A Bridmore
Holmes. Dr. II. M.. Besidenee. ..
Lipscomb J, X
Lipscomb. W . H
Little. .1. Besidenee
Littlejohn. Dr. < . M.. Ite-idenee..
Montgomery. M.ti. B» , sideliee. ..
Boss. M. L. A Ho
Spem cr. J. < L, Stable
Sari all. J. I
.. , * X.. Bank
" ilk jo- •'!
• i*nt* i .j a Horrible Accident.
pious. M wants to be the friend of
every honest persons regardless of
Sect, creed, religion or polities.
With that aim in view xve ask its
readers to patrohi/.o its advertisers
in every possible manner, beeause xve
believe it will he to your interest.
W e did not start out to write a ser
mon, hut to eall your attention
especially to some changes in the
advertising columns.
First comes l'has. L. f’oodnim,
the efficient electrician who put in
• >ur exwcllciit telep'honea. lie adxer-
t ises else) rienl applianccR of all kinds,
and we are satislied he will give
satisfaet‘imu in everx numiier.
Secondly .xve invite your at tent ion to
the new ad of < 'arroll A <'arpenter,
flu- niammoth general merchandise
dealers, who have something impor
tant to say.
thirdly ('ook A - (iaffney claim
your at tent ion for only a minute to
tell of t he delight fill Mimmcr drink-
which thex prepare for your comfort
and money.
Lust, hut hy no means the least
important, is tin- announcement of
A. X. Wood, the hanker, of improved
faeilit ies wit It w hich to take proper
care of your wealth, etc.
And again wc ask you to remember
all our patrons, for in doing so you
remember ti-. And till them you
saw it in Tut Li im.i i; and you know
its S< 1.
AAoek.
She xva
> ;n*<
Master
Balph.
Tin y
today.
Mrs.
L. X. W hite.
visited
her son. .1
. B. V
part of
t he w eek.
Miss
Marx Me
(’tlllo
! Mr. Jolly's Leg Amputated.
4'ounty ('ommissiom-r K. M. Jolly
^ 1 1 has ia-cn compelled to have his left
! leg amputated ju-l above the knee.
Mr. .lolls received a wound in the leg
•in I
in the late war and it has been troub
ling him more or h-sx ever since un
til Hi last he felt the necessity of
having it ampqtaled in order to save
his life. Tlie maiix I’l'jrfajs qf ' jolly
Dick will regret to learn lids, hqt
they will he pleased to h-arn also
that he is getting on remarkably
xxell. Tin- physicians xvlio performed
tlie opera!ion were Miller and Lillie-
joint, assisted by Dr. Holmes of thi>
place, and Dr. Set i icincycr of Trotigb
xxas pre-ent as a -peetator. The
operation was perloiued last Monday.
I'm Li:imu:i.- xxishes Me, Jolly -peedy
reeoverx.
til* II. I.
n-liee
lit
Last Tij,
IK hfl
to Wilkinsvilh-to visit her parents.
Mrs. Mice Sarratl lias been eon-
lined to her home for several week-
on account of ill health. We arc
glad to note she is eonvah-seing.
Miss Minnie McCullough, of Wil-
kinsville. is visiting her sister. Mrs.
J. B. While, of l Ids city .
Alexander Furglismi. engineer of
the dummy, has been sick a portion
of the week.
< oidbury Wright .near Smith's Ford.
I nion county, xxas In town last Sat
urday.
IL F. W Idle ol Biehtnoud and W.
M. Cruikshanks two popular trav
eling men, were in town this week.
Miss \nnie Youngblood returned
to her home in Yorkville hist Wed
nesday after a .vcck's visil with ,
Mis-es Juliette and Li/zie Lipscomb.
Miss Mamie Humphrex is xisiling
friends in Shelby X. <'. this week.
Mi'-c- Mary Maekie and Minnie
Johnson are visiting in (ireenxille.
'I rs. L. X. Holland of Blacksburg
was in town la~i Wednesday.
Miss Fannie Landrum has returned
from a visit to friends in f'lilton.
A. ('. Boldis. of (irassy Bond, was
in town Wednesday.
Logan Ellis, ol Krxvinsville. X. ('..
visited ids sister. Mrs. S. L. Hopper,
and her family the (it-st ol tlie week.
• -«•» •
To Rock H>ll,
La»t .l|oi|i|ay t^eqiy-liye Halliney-
ii|i|s xv cut to Uoek Hill (o ip I end tin-
opening of | Ip. i-aiqpipgq. j-'lp-y
hoai‘<|ed I Ip-ear|x upirniipg Inpn for
('harlot |e, v\'here I l|ey Iqok l|p- I liar-
lot te. ( olmuhia and Augusta road
for Hock Hill. The train xva»erqxvdei}
belireit readied I his place and lip-
party had to get intu the baggage ear.
I’hen x;;;s no incident «.f the trip
worthy ot mention. Tip eyqxyd tv
turned on tie- midnight train safe
and sound. \n impartial, at least we
trust it i». review of tie- proceedings
ot the day will be found in anothcr
eoiuniu.
A Railroad Change.
It is announced tliat tie- IL A' It.
rattr>>ip| wqlj i.Ip-;nge bands July l-t.
\ reorgiini/.aliou will ihiit ip iqipji.
and tie- public will luixe new idilejiils
w it li w bieli to deal.
I’hc new sy stem that absorbs t lie
B. A 11. xx j 11 be knoxYii as tie- (ireat
Soul le-rn. Tie- sale was made in
Biebmoiel and tie eoiisideriition xxas
^-Jlt.’iOlHHI. The siieee-sful bidders
Dre.xel. Morgan A Co.
• .
A Million Friends.
A friend in need is a friend indeed,
and not less than one million people
have found just stteh a friend in Dr.
King s Xexx Discovery forConsump-
i 1111. Cough- and ( ' i d 11 s. — I I \ i > u
nave lexer used this Hival Cough
Midi cine, one trial xxill eonvinee you
that it has xx underfill curative poxxers
Jjmi 11 diseases of Throat ('le-st and
Each hot t h- is guaranteed to
laimed or money
ree
■ ■ W. B. Dupn - drug utore. lairge
Jkfv, and -f )0(t.
The
H-.-ITney B
reshyI
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in
CllUH'll —
Bex . (
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•rl son.
V
as
lor; st-r-
vices i
-very t hiri
1 Saldn
it h
at
11 a. m.
and S
p. in. : Sa
hhat h
S*
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ttd every
Sab ha
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a. m.
: l'i
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t-r ineet-
ing ex
cry Friday
evening
al
S :IMI.
The
HatTney 1
la ptisl
('Inn
•eb—Bex.
IL B.
Boherl
>n. B;
ISl<
»r:
services
every
Sunday at
1 1 a.
m.
ami S hmi p.
m.:
Sunday S
ehool
it:
»:»
a. m. ;
Bray e
r meet in;
: ever
y
w
'cdncsday
evening at S :(M|;
servit
•j'S
at
Faetory
sm hi*
1 Sunday ;
it ii p.
m.
Thi'
.Met h od i s i
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Boy d.
Bit-tor; 1
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Ip,
ui
1 <l,'!ftl|e> .
7 :!<• |
i. m. ; 2nd
Sahbat h.
W j Isoll ■-!
< 'hap<
-1. 11 a. m.
; (iatTuey.
7
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fil'd S;
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1 1 a. in.;
STOP
IS-.IA
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And Trx
Honej Dew and Razzle-Dazzle,
Tie' |.ii|ps| I»rinks
Factory 7:a(tp. m. : Ith Sabbath.
Asluirx . II a. m.; HafTney. 7 :d0 p. m.
Notice.
•ought out
smithiii“ business of A, L. I'‘ ‘r
vW
And pay strict attention to pro,
placed in our hands for sale or for i
desire to rent or buy property crL!
will save you money.
GAFFNEY BROKERACE AND WHIM CO.
Wilkinsi A -r ,-i.
Fresh Arrivals!
H VVIN,i bought out llii black
Episcopal Church—Service.- every icnhury I am now prepared to -erve
foiirt b Sunday at II o'clock a. in. and , I be puldie to the best advaniaue in A beautiful Line of silk P-ias. ):s
Tw’ ::ihv A Tl!.Ladies' Summer Vests. Lon;.- a
< nuit!i:i> < in in in:s. . . Q Icc/^cs.
votir pat rotiage. .1. B. T. xsi ii.i.x oieeVCS,
' Ladies’ Slippers—Nicest in Town;
\A/ I I U-tloi^Ko White and Black Sailors. • n Fiats
vv . Lt. L-i LLiyjun n, and Yedders that are going witli su: h ush.
We are offering special LuLl '-monts in
all lines of Summer Dress Good ..
D. II. Wbitteiiburg. pastor; services
2nd and Ith Sunday of each month:
prny<T meeting every Thursday night
at > o e|o<’k ; S||ip|ax -efpio! at 2 h. in. BARBER SHOP.
M. K.rliinvli—ll,.v. M, M, ; T( , u,,,
jxaslor: services l-t Jrd and ItliSqnr! rqiipding epqnt i \ ;
day < at 11 a. m. and N p t m. Sunday ] I liat p .a r-t - ' - I>arl>er S|p>p jn
school al d p in; prayer meeting l>' i”b'i'k l..iil,l;n_- Fi'eiieri/-k
. ... ’ Street, and am pri pjiivd witli sh;o|
I hnrsdiix niglil. I , , . |
• i razors, clean toxxl- etc t<, do hr
A M. I - . Zion ( hiireh-—hex, J. II. ehi-s work at low prices,
Jack-on pa-tor; services the 2d Sun- (Jive me a call and be cutixinci
day in each mouth at J o'clock: j 'l ,i, t I mean ax hat I -ay.
prayer meeting every Sunday. j W. L. Littlejohn.
NX I 1 I i >^.
I jallliey. S |
: Carroll, Carpenter dsaiioipliries,
ii! Shaving at Cost!
L. C. Crater,
Death of a Noted Man.
Tile people of (ialTliey xx
pained to bear ol the death of Di
ll Hrillitb xvbieb oeeurred at
ville last Monday, lie xva- one of
the principals of Coopcr-Limcstom
Institute for a time. He left here 1
about a year ago. ID- bad been in
ill bea 11 li for ye i r>.
He was prominent in church eirelos.
and xva- xxell known in dilTerent pot- I xv j|| p m ,| :ll Lipseomb'.- Hotel,
t ions of I be Sniit li. For a utiuiber of;
years, lie xxas pastor of the First
Baptist church of Charlotte X.
Dr. Hrillitli will lie greatly missed
I/} if large eirele of friends.
s-.,. Ki ep i .|||»|aM11x nii hand a In 1
Furniture, Stoves, Stove Fixtures, Tinware, liit;
" , Etc., Etc.
Also a Full Line of UNDERTAKER'S GOODS, COFUNS, Cf M 'lS
We are not much on blowing, but .\i a. id i>
in need ol any I bing in our line, and a.» xxe pay -pi -
xxi- Feel confident that xx<- can make it to \" inn
► C'O I I <
A Fir.-t-Cla-s Barber i-ready to do « I 11(1
lirsl-class work. Bb-.a-'-“ixe nu a call.
I am assisted by a “-.od barber. You IJemember that ottr goods are boiijit at lie i
tlir prirrs. 21ml y>\\ 1
srr ll>.
■Ml KOHLS.
' ••• NN ||l’ |1
> . . r l >
L. C. Crater.
Carroll, ' r <V Hiiiiiiiiiiic:;.
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MONEY SAVED IS MONEY MAD
r
THE MARKET REPORTS
c,tv coimn Maikcts * havg just received a New and Elegant line of Sam, <!n r «oods
i*y tiM°?;aifney’ Brokerage| which will b ( G sold at WHOLESALE PRICES. They includ
ui)'! 1 f q.
Market ttull. L»vbt diq/ppm
(‘est (irade 11 fi. I y |
Stains 7il (*« ♦».( 1
Produce Market,
t'orreeted by I . Davenport.
('biekens I a 2.i
But ter la ('< 2d
IV'gS |M
Gram Market.
| ‘orn
W In al
l'e;|>
I rl-b Botatoe>
Sxx eel
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. t;tt
• I lil l!< I h* 1 j
, , . , • , uM
(tnion- .,7a
Live Stock Market.
Corrected hy J. G. Spencer.
Horse- ||ttf» .tl2d ,
(’little It* (o 2a , ft
I 11eg- M- hi (ie. j
Sheep I F« tp I ^
A
$5 Reward. v
fU
C*I \ E D< »LLA BS will be given for ' j
I proot to convict the parties
breaking tin- xvindoxx glass of the r.
Lpi-'-opal ( burell. t-
111 mix M. I lot.xti -.
Pants,, Hosier/. Shirts, Corsets, Suspender;
kerchiefs, Gloves, Purses, Pipes, Neckwear,
Collors, Fans, “" , Etc.
l>oi\ I <lo iii-s I
K. rollo^oi
I 1 'n i'ii a t ii i'al*-! l^ii i'ii i I ii i'<. v !
I ) IC tS K H! (SHAIKH!
Flat v and v Roll-Top«Desks, Rockers* and* Dining * Chairs,
Typewriter Combination.
\\ <■ haw- a numbi-rat Briees never beard "I be
New Styles Just Ro*. (nved,
all.that i-
Fill l<e refunded Trial hot I !•
For Rent.
xT—Tin- store r<
lx oeettpied by T. Davenport
1^ ’ lore. Call and see llietn.
Emboi.,-ed Back
in l he xxorld for I lie
F <||’ BLN I — The store room form
erl X oee
Curroli ik ?Hucy,
GAFFNEY WAGON AND FURN |T " m ' W
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