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OF NFWS ITEMS OF LOCAL IN TEREST. Sonic Short, Sonic Shorter and all Too Short for a Heading, Yet None Too Short Not To Mention. Win. It. Lipscomb is building a cotlatri 1 on bis lot on Last Church stnct. Como and soo Mr. Cecil build ClafT- my's new mill. Behold its man- moul !i proport ions. Iiii not let any man who comes to (ialVney to buy real estate leave with out yet tiny' what he wants. State Constable Lattimore, seized ten eallons of Hu. unlawful some days a .ro. a few miles above tiaflney. (ieorye Lemaster of Wilkinsville, I tiion County, killed a nine month old hoy last week, that weighed 1<MI pounds gross. Lumber for the improvement on Cooper-Limestone Institute is com ing in rapidly. Five ear loads were delivered Tuesday. Mr. .1. D. llollman, of Cleveland County, X. (’., lias moved to (iaffnoy and taken Mrs. Brown’s new tot t a ye on east Church st reel. Mr. Cecil, who Je.,.s the contract to build (ialTnov s ‘>reat new cotton 'y r' mil 1, commoficed to lay brick in its wall Id iiro OUR THANKSGIVING. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Movements Of Peopli You Know And People You Dont Know. Kev. F. C. Hickson, of YorkviIlo, was here Monday. Mr. Ifickson lias a host of friends here who are always Some of the Good Things Said of Us that Makes Us Thaknful. We have not done any degree of braggin in Tm: Lkikuch but we are proud of it. We are proud of the support it lias received and we are proud of the many good things said of it We are jiroud of its advertisers and we are proved of its readers, al- thougii neither have exceeded our ex pectations and we will work to merit a large increase of both in the future. We beg to present to our readers a few of the many pleasant things that are being said of us at homo and ; , I ' v ”/r ]Vi' a ';. ks '| )Ur wm abroad, and we trust we betray no ; (f,j s confidence when we use a personal j j,,!,,, \V. Bridge letter of a fellow journalist, and an able one to, to begin with: Tm: Gastonia (Jazzktti:, W. F. M VKSII AU., Kditor and Proprietor. To Messrs. Sams »k DeCamp, Gallney, S. C. Gentlemen :—Kindly w rite m e where you buy the excellent paper used in printing Tin: Li:ih;kk at what its cost per pound is. Permit me to congratulate vou on 'Uiidiiv glad to see him. Miss Carrie Holmes spent in the city with her parents. S. K. Coan a young lawyer from i Moores, was here on Tuesday looking ! over the lield with a view nf locating j here. Tm; Li:ik;i:k will he glad to 1 chronicle his coming. Messrs. 1). L. Brown, .1. F. Wliis- onant and cx-Mayor. .loseph Kentie- | in the city ! a m;w ccsto.mlr J' 1 ''' ‘"tl'nvi*: ‘Tlif material l l>avc I 111 : i\e \(in ereillr fur, ;is it is tli' 1 1111 ; 'A k ii nf wiiikinanHliili I have li.' •! i i fnitr years.” ii 'iwiaer is a lii^h cln<s lniililcr] ' ■ i hiimi is pai tieularly gratify ing tl.l us. AUGUSTA LUMBER CO., I , '"ir-. Sasii, litinils. Frames, l.umtier, &c. " l;; " ' AUGUSTA, CA.H arrived Sunday { from Georgia. lb' will spend the ! Christmas holidays with his relatives ! and friends in this sc/tion. Mr. George Mills of Killherforlodn, ; X. visited relatives sit (iall'ney : this week . Kev. John Kilgo, jirfsident of I rinity College, near Uurliam X. : was liere Monday. Hr stopprd with | t his father-in-law, Mr. C. P. Turner, ; of Limestone. W. F. Marshall. “The thanksgiving edition was tip ; too, ^ ou tire succeeding admirably i Ed Wilkins, of ! w as U hi. laker Kamst y and family, who liave been residing in this city 'ast. Alondav afternoon. for some time, have moved to King's Mountain. Mr. Bams v is mnor- ,Joints on diversified and all I good fanning, our patrons VTuhl do well to correspond with ^Ir. John Lawton, of ILimpton, South i 'nroliua. There was a party last night at Mr. T. l>aveiiports. Tliere were only a few of the intimate friends of the young lady who gave the parly. Miss Lizzie Lipscomb. Miss olive Sarratt gave it dinner complimentary to a few of her young hide friends yesterday. It was a ph ; ant occasion in which only the young ladies indulged. Mr. John W. Boss killed two hogs Tm lay which weighed 'Jot! pounds net. These are the finest on record. Mr. Boss tried to make them reach a thousand, but says lie couldn’t do it. P. 1>. Phiiiips killed two hogs this \\ •% which netted Ulo pounds. They \ve v only nine months and ten days old. .Mr. Phillips is a miller at Maud 1’. <».. and is an enlerpris'ng one at that. Ho not miss the splendid business olTer made by S. I. Bell <V Co., Pliila- _delplda. Pa. Tin y apply for ladies ptlcmcn and offer equal pay to tin* same work. See their ^another column. iver been a stand Scr in her existence ruin li sign of prog- Mercbants busy, build- in every quart er, the langers and everybody I'llm bad several eases Lietted tbe council •fid me young man was finlling t lie unlawful, iinincd to stamp out Pi enforce t he laws such business. Guide and pound Lt lie home of t he Lid on Grenard Tiighly successful about fifty present, ^singing music, et<*. was served and all fioiuitiful repast. Albertson who lias room sometime koulpit (the Bap- dtn Monday he nd in a few hours to hulid a par- i*ii wbieb will be Fie parsonage will be Jn. will be a credit nomination and an lent to (iallncy. lew Advertisements. G»ur at lent ion to t lie fol- Inges in otir advertisement ind ask you to mention tins In you go to purchase any- Winn mereliants who patronize it: Wilkins Bros—“A big out.” (iallncy Wagon and Furniture Co.— Furniture, Vehicles and Undertaking. ^W. <*. Lipscomb—Groceries, Dry ids, etc. ^B. Dupre—Sterling Silverware, nas presents, etc. . Peeler—Notice. lLipscomb—Mortagce Sale. Ilitons Business Col leg*— Guaranteed. •eddes—Keinoval Xotice. |k(fo., Dry Goods. Shoes. Xo- GalTney—Xmas Goods. I - • -*•*■ • l^ertnce Appointments. I wing are the appointments lb Carolina Conference for rg district: "anthen. presiding elder; Jrg, Central, W. A. Bogan; |ld Duncan, K. B. Loylcss; E. Morris; Cherokee, J. M. Santuck, Allan MoFarlan; Tire, S. T. Blackman; Jones- W. Spigner; Kellon, G. F. ; Gallney, George M. Boyd; k J. E. Carlisle; .North Lanr- Shell; Enorec, W. H. Mil- |ii. X. B. Clarkson; Bel- Boyd; Campbell, 1). A. plot. J. s. Porter; Clif- prley; Woffortl Collegi, |^h, financial agent. Tonight. ,g< J for tonight the Gaffney Seminary. It here will h>* piano, etc. an attrac- W'J lie lies ill lyublc evening , U’hc ;ii!mi,"iun J ^ulls and LI , 11 here he a ith the paper. Wilkins Bros. “The paper is indeed handsome.’’ ul)k , oK , .., t . n t k . maM al!l | |,j s children Dr. J. I*. (iarratt. { are tliri ty and industrious, lie will “JiiKLi:i»<iKKisagoodpaper. 't«>u ; come ha k to (b.lfnev some time in have more subscribers at \\ ilkmsville t | ie fu(un . , iik1 lna!u . ,| lis i lis than the county paper. C. W . U. B. Powell, one of Cowpens most \\ hisonant. j thrifty ci'izens was in the eit v Tues- “Shesa dandy. —J. L Sarratt. ( i av on | n ,. s i n e S ». “It was a splendid paper, tiptop. ! w Wbisonant. of Wilkin wille —A. C. Pridmore, of Holmes A Pnd- was j K . rt . „ , | >us i nt . ss .Men.h y. < L. G. \\ ood, of Asbury. wa “First-class, lot of g-iod Sunday j (] lt , c p v y| ()IU | av in reading in it. I read it all morning.” —J. X. Lipscomb. “It has exerted more intlucnce for the upbuilding of GalTncy than any other single enterprise in the same length of time. \\ c could not do without it.’’—F. G. Stacy, of the firm of Stacy A Carroll, 1 ankers. And many others whom we have not space to quote. These are some of the things we are thankful for. — . • GOUDELOCK-SPAPKES. The Society Event of Asbury Tuesday Night. Mr. Adam Goudeloek and Miss Mattie Sparkes were united in mar riage Tuesday night at the residence of the bride’s parents, near Asbury, S. C. The ceremony was performed by Bov. E. C. Hickson in t be presence of a host of admiring friends. The bride is the rhurniing daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. \\ . Sparks, and is an ac complished young lady, while the groom is a popularand thriving young planter. After the nuptuals were pro nounced there was an elegant supper spread and those present enjoyed themselves immensely. Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Sparks, of this eitv attended the ceremony. The Orphans, Some of the ladies of the Presbyte rian church took up a collection for the orphans of Thornwcll Presbyteri an Orphanage at Clinton.,S. C. The success met wit h. exceeded the expec tations of the ladies. Bcsidi quantity of new clothing, etc., they received quite a sum of money, hut Mrs. J. E. Webster lias been quite sick the p: st week. She has been confined to her bed. J. E. Wat kins, of St at** Line, was here Tuesday on business. I. C. 1 at e. of \\ ebst er, was here on business Tuesday. Misses Efli and Lillian Hopper look a trip to ."tieey Shoals t:!:■ firs! oft be week. W illie Poole, of Paeolet. was here Sunday. J. E. Bees**, of Clifton, was here on business Monday. Miss Minnie Ellis, of Erwinsville, is visiting the Misses Mapper at the Limestone Inn. Dr. Downy, of Paeolet, was in the city Sunday. Logan Ellis, of Irwinsviife. was in the city on business tie early part of the week. Mis es Annie and Ida Wood ar rived home yesterday afternoon from college. I’hey will remain here several days. John Davis, of Charlotte, is with H. L. Parks A Co. lie came Wed nesday night. Clif Clary, who ha, beeiiwith W. (l. Lipsconih. Inis ehaiea 'd his h.c.e and is now wit h J . I. Ssrzat l. A. J. Scttlenicyer. of Xiekeisonville X. wa.' here WVdn -d.iy on busi ness, lie will move t'» CatTncy next monl h. The Schuberts. The Schubert Symphony Cluhand Lad\ <juartette played to a good house at Wood s Hal I Sat it rd ay n iglit. Tie* singing was good as also was the !l instrumenta! imisie, while the elocu tion was up to the average. Master Toni in v was the star of the troii!>". the contributors were not Presbyter!- In.euu-e of his age. ratlier than any- ans alone. Every denomination in t hing else. The audience was well town responded to the call and the pleased, mill people, those who work hardest . *«► . and longest and are in a better posi- Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, tion than most others to sympathize Tin; Bust S.u.vk in the world for with the little unfortunates, seem to Cms. Bruises, Sons. 1'Jeers. Salt Kheum. EeverSores, I'etti r. ('happed forget their trials and worries in their eagerness to help them. Their r< spouse was more liberal than other: and as they gave, their countcnane shown with a bright ness that ed the solicitors “that it is more hie sed to give than t<> reeeiv* Hands. ChiiMains, Corns, and nil Skin Erupt ions, and oositivcly cures I’iles, or no pay reipiired. Ii is guaranteed reniiixl- p, ir\y ( . perfect sat isfaet ion or money refunded. Price 2o cent For sale by W . B. DuPr**. per Big Turnips, Dr. Smith brought in from the plantation of a Mr. Wolford, on Ab erdeen Creek. Saturday a mammouth I School Children i Will cat sweetmeats, and you can't prevent it. The first you know of it there is a headache; the child is Mi llions and something must he done, turnip. It would not take many of rse Bipan’s Tabules. remedy which them to make a bushel, as it was I is s(am | art i for sll( ., t troubles/ about twenty-live inches in eircum- ferenee. Squire I. G. Sarratt displayed at ..... Tm: Ekihiku office on 'I’ucsday the " |' premium turnip. It weighed S| - pounds and was of tin* “Snowball” wood 7"i cts per load, variety. The seed were furnisbed i .i amfs i *:\i from the agricultural department at Washington. For Sale. lots. JAMES J. GAEEXEY. Graded Schools. The subject of graded schools for Gallney is being discussed. They would be a great benefit to Hi** town. In another column will be found a card from “A Citizen” on the subject. Thk Lkdokk invites a discussion of the subject. II does seem to us if Blacksburg can support a graded school we ought to have one too. We must not let our rival towns forgo ahead in progressiveness. JAMES J. GAEEXEY. D esirable lots for sal** in Gallney City. West End. Ap ply to Mrs. A. V. MONTGOMERY. A N. WOOD’S PRESENT dwoll- iiig is for sale or rent ; party buying or renting can get possession by January 1st, JS'jr*. For terms. Ac. apply to A. X. WOOD. Removal Notice! ■ HEREBY announce to my friends ‘The Spot Cash Store. j * and pal rons that I have moved inv stock of goods to my new storehouse on the new extension of Limestone Avenue. I solicit their future pat ronage and promise, as in the past, to That is the name of a new dry give sixteen for a pound. Bespect- goods and notions business wbieb is fully, JOHN GEDDEK. to be opened in tin* building opposite [ DuPre’s drug store by Parks A Co. i Mr. Parks is a graduate of J. D. Col-1 David Jefferies to B. S. Lipscomb— lin’s bee hive of Charlotte and has Mortgage of Beal Estate, learned many of the excellent busi-j By virtue of power granted in the ness traits of bis tutor. The “Spot above mortgage dated. April 1st. Cash” will be a strictly cash store lN!M, and rtcorded in the oliie** of IL Mortgage Sale. and no one need ask credit. Rev. George M. Boyd. The many friends of Rev. Geo. M. Boyd are glad to learn that bo has been returned to Gaffney. Mr. Boyd has been a faithful worker here, be merits and bus Mm confidence and admiration of our whole people. * • At Draytonvillc Church. The dedicatory services at Drnyton- vilh* church will taki place the third Sunday in December. The dedicatory sermon will be preached by Rev T. L Brock, of Pneolel S c I fie pub lic are ins died. CliftiWUPC A:111‘.(TTaiL. | ne«t Ovimh Symp. TibiO • (.imjiL U**'| Intinui. Selrt t.y UniKKinM. i*C. A Removal. Jonh < >edd» s moved from his stand n xt to Carroll A Carpenters Wednes day to his new store on the new ex tension of Limestone street. Mr, Goddes in talking to Tm-: Lkixiku about t he mat ter said : “A . ood.-i manv folksa nska mea why I niovea. They saya they don’t think I do so well. Memucha oblige to Mu* goi id a people of Gaffney for t lieir interest ill mea, but if I don’t doa well I got a gooda deal on hand and I inova there because I want to” Mr. Ceddes has rented bis old st re house to Mr. Henry Gross, who will open a restaurant and hoarding The Gaffney Wagon and Furniture % W i 11 «oll vou o A Lounge, A Hammock, An Open or Top Buggy, A Suit of Furniture, A Good Wagon, Rev. W. D. Kirby, of Cowpens, was the clean, newsy, ami meritorious pa-! | ier , Mm first of t hV week on busi- per you are making of I'lit: Lkiwkk. 1 n( . s Very respectfully, Wydt Lipscomb, of Paeolet. here f i!a\'. MOTHER’S RELIEF. M akks Laiiok and Ciiii.iihiktii Easy. A Companion and friend of mother hood during pregnancy and and con finement ; that dangerous and painful ordeal through which all moth* n is! pass, restoring the mother health, form and happiness, an* promoting (lie vigorous development ! of the child. Sold h\ druggists—i}*! per hot lie, or .'j'^.'iO for J bottles. ; Send us the price and we will send inedi dim by express. Mo ill Kit s Rki.iki Co., Jo Peters St., Atlanta. Ga. In fact anything in the line Vehicles or Undertaking Goods ;; than any other house in So We have a nice line of Presents. itfit, U 1 4 C L. PARKS & Co., Have come to sell you goods for the Spot Cash way under regular prices. Our Buyer has just returned from the Northern Markets where he picked up large bargains in Shoes and Dry Goods for the Spot Cash, less than their real values. We believe in small profits and quick sales. Yard Wide Sheeting 4 1 -2c; Plaids or Alamance 3c; Fast Color Indigo Blue Calico at 5c; Good Quality Dress Ginghams 5c; Our Figured Sateens at 10c are the finest on the market; big drives in Men’s Shirts, the 60c kind at 48c; Blankets from 63c a pair up. HSioi k s-s! 1»oo«! j?*hoc v s-*! Childrens Shoes from 23c up; Ladies But ton Shoes from 69c to a good 98c, solid as a rock, and better shoes in the same proportion; Men s High Cut Brogans at 98c; Men’s Sunday io* \\ u id i liiiv** :t few CttHiwav Coat at just I lalf Price : I’onnerlv .fS.(Ml, “ D .DO, “ PL'III, “ 12.DO A lew Men's Still Hats to close ; $2.2.*). Tltesi* are bargains in tin* strii swell when these at’** gone. We 1 )ress (ioods. P>lan!;ets jin<i l'n.!erw* our Hosiery and Cloves, om* Xo;io;, \\'(* have a beantil'nl line of (i. nt ’ Cnder and lop Shirts, lie sure ;ind ;is w<* tire giving very low price- to in mils. W i i -v .:d \ es! s i a i w a ring oti| low on I v ) c w ■,2.oo and /x’o more e,* otlt* ' lo;t ks, * irpet's: Hose, • * >m huy »r. ('hrist- j ?I n Side ('11m 11s, Purs* les. Se;irf Pin o i 98c, $ 1.25 and $ 1.98. Come and get our Prices. 2 vo A. li K ^ Ci C'. -, lb'll I *1 |ek h* >. ' . Soil veil i I’ Spoia I' orks, 1 >raee|el . S:: < : Marks. I.etter <),)(■ ■ 111 ; Pmek- t > ii I .w* MJ Bear in Mind the fact that We are Headquar ters for Santa Claus. OOOK & C» Ji»l>ctnos-so A Peaniifiil line o| 'Poil* t Xo'.ok OoI^Ia Packages 1 )eli\'eretl. at 'S, *• "A o ! I. j ust l i' K. t-t li 'Ny Wv 'sisy s.*y ii v zb |! I A *v IS a Big “Ad” A lot of fresh Fruits, such as Raisins. New Nuts, this years growth. Christmas ('oiim and see them. urn etc; RIDMoRK, o I’aUe seem t rile, but t his lit tie spjte*• points you to tacts. <>. -^rhe 11 us-»l loi','”’ Is still on top. but the bottom has fallen clear out of his prices. A I*i« IvOt of l.adie-' Solid l.**ath(*r Hottom Shoos ju-t reeeiv**d and going at only To emits per pair. All Woo! box. .loans at 2o emits per yard. AM Wool Kerseys at 2d cents per yard. (Mie Car Load Texas Rod, Rust-Proof (bats at dTA pm* hush**!. HANG ON TO 1 unti! you see our new stock of DRUGS U>'>G: HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS, l.alcin s'tyl- m .d ia 1 • on Hu ir mcrils. Everyone is SC Bix of a S i ttA iG i I i TAIN BA RGA I X at t Im Low I’riee \vc pill on a a 1 • :■ You have never seen t hem so good, so phmiy or - >> e ; RBY. and id st rietly and CKli aison. WE HAVE SO Mi: I'oB EY FRY 1M USE, Sometliing lor ev. ry ny, the dime, the quarter, the half and Hie do! r. er, the Eat her. the Lover, the Girl, I lie Boy and t! j — FOR YOU, Something to suit everyone's stocking ami !or<* is full of BIG-HEARTED BARGAINS ai Mg-he < >ur S. B. CRAWLE V 8 I KjkJ. Health means so much more than ‘ you imagine—serious and' ’fatal diseases result from trifling ailments neglected. Don't play with Nature’s' ’ greatest gift—health. M. <’.. for Spartanburg County, in Mortgage Book, vol. gj, page I Li, I will sell at Gaffney (”dy, S. (’., in front of the post olliee on Monday the I7lh day of Dee<*n)h*;r, IMH, be tween t lie liours of II o’clock a. m. and I o'clock p. in. a certajn lot or parcel of land lying and being in the western part of the town of Gaffney City known as No. 7u on map muW O. Saoiii bogilining at ;* rock cor :ic r adjoning, nd running N. lienee to I iD.j feel , hegin- Itiare haser If you arefeeline out of sons, weak , and generally ex hausted, nervous, ( have no appetite and can't work,, be|>in at oncetak- im; the m< st relia-, tde streiiKthenini; “ medicine.whi) h is Frown’s Iron Fit ters. A (ew bot tles cure benefit comes from the very (irs* i _e- it" ?’*.' « » tin in your ( trrth, and it's pleasant to take. , I cany in stock Shoes of all kinds, 11 tits of the latest styles,' •leans, Dry (ioods and Notions of the best (juality, Ready Made lo seph Rodgers Po< Razors, Knives and Forks. Meat ('utters or Sausage < irinders and other Hardware, Sugar, Coffee. | Tea, Flour, Home Croiind Mettl A NEW S' Having just eomplcted and moved into my new t(i"< - clot hing to suit volt. Axes, .Io- prepared to serve my patrons Hum e\e r'ket Knives and ,iml ,,r P ri(, ° K - M * v li,u * " f I iet..IN 1 as! now bet tec .m v gooda and till Sttindard Oroceries, Ci- gill’s and l ohiieco ol ;tll gfitiles. All these things iinv many oth- ers too numerous to metitioti 1 itm selling at the verv lowest prices. (live me a »• all.’ Dry Goods, Hats, Shots, and is as good as tiny when prices are considered. My <U* I >op«lS'5 is complete and embraces everything usually k' i Merebiindise store. W hen in need of anything give ni< i I. XB. B J. R. TOLL It Cures Dyspepsia, Kidney and Liver Neuralgia, Troubles, 'Constipation, Bad Blood > Malaria, Nervous ailments < Women’s complaints. as nuiae— i tuMercMM *1 red ;>| i.. All otheis aie »uh- 1 dpt of Iwr.ii Htanips vvu in. r.ct •in.. . ■ i Hi" • i "I I . _ , ’ .1.1 end . <■. T»« Kiaolnul World’* • •air View* uml hook—lire. { HtiOWII CHE.’/'CAL CO. liAl TIMORE, MO For sale by \V.B DtTRK, Gaffmy, Is.C. Prepare For The Hereafter! I am prepare*! to place your w a in such relialib* eompani* THE /ETNA, HOME, AMERICAN, PENNSYLVANIA, HARTFORD, K. Ci. B rAC^ Below Set i itm now ollering my entire tom oe. eottotl. If Volt dolt I believe Hi! SHOES, HATS, CLOTH INC. .! FA N t i A R. COFFEE. M<)LASSF.s, T<)I; Til ISO CSCALLY K IT FT IN OENERAL S ,'(- (Jive me ;i cull when in town. 1 v.ii p;i\ e.mii IV them, (Jin your ( dito vmi w:intJ.o •’ivtln u* iii m est to A . 'a ;i ml -A»j 'Jn. week, M(Ut(litV,/J