The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, December 21, 1894, Image 6
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GAFFNEY’S GRiiAi GROWTH.
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THE STEADY
OF OUR CITY
Mr. I’l'ojist iswell known ;ili alon^ tlie
“it ilnionl sedion as a sueiTSsful <*on-
ADVANCEMENT 1 llis "ork jxtenils as far
west as Tennessee. He is a man of
| good business principles ami is a
! eareful commander over a larj'o force
was taken advantage
of by Mrs. Wood, and her ideas and
those of the architect were combined
and resulted in planning a perfect
and complete bouse. Mrs. Wood
visited tlie building often during its
construction and looked forward with
The Buildings Which Have Been
Erected in the Past Year and
Those in the Course of
Conr.ti acted.
of assistants doing work all over this great pleasure to tin beautiful borne
houses that have
ney in 1S1H.
Mr. Thomas Bailey, late of Pacolet,
has built a two-room cottage.
Davis Bailey a five-room bouse.
R. Woody two-room cottage.
Sherman Hill a five-room cottage.
Wvat Hill a three-room eottage.
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A little over twenty y ar- ago the
then “Air bine" Railway was built
through “(iatTney's old field". Now
our Christmas number finds ns living j ccived the contract to pah
in that “old field" amid a population j per t lie Wheat house and
of more than three thousand prosper- in making oneof the !im-t
ous people. What was then " (iaif-> .South. Mr. Donnelly is
section, ('apt. Prop, t furnishes bond
for all of his work and carries out the
plans and specifications of the archi
tect ton letter. Mr. Hamilton was
put in charge of the work on these
two residences by ( apt Props! and
proved himself to he a competent
foreman and watched tin work close
ly.
Mr. M. Donnelly, of charlotte, re-
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that was being prepared for
Tiiis good woman however did not
live to usher in guests and show them
t lie many beaut ics of her home, hut
a home was prepared for her in heaven
by the tireut Builder. She was recent
ly called there to brighten a home
that has no equal on earth.
Mils. \. V. MOM (IOMKUV S KKSIliKXCK.
This liaudsume and convenient
re-id.•nee was huiit during the past
spring for Mis. A. V. Montgomery at
the corner of Petty and Montgomery
streets, and contains eight Iftrge
cottage.
her. ’' Tillman Huskey one five-room cot
tage and one two-room cottage.
John Wood a three-room
Mr. Ware a live-room house.
Mr. Durham a four room house.
J. F. Helton a five room house.
I. M. Peeler a handsome dwelling
of six or seven rooms.
John (ieddes a live-room house.
Louis (fains a two-room house.
Mr. l.odspcich a two-room house.
Mrs. K. A. Brown two houses, one
with four rooms, the other five.
John Millwood a six-room house.
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ney’s old field" is now < iall'm y City
with well laid otl streets, with half
a hundred business houses of differ
ent kinds ail full to the brim in their
different lines and th-dr occupants
working liki heavers for their own
and (iaffney sgood. (>ur 'tore houses
and dwellings compare favorably with
any town or city in the State. IN cry
oneof them is full, and there is no
day that outside people are not hen-
trying to rent house s. Our own
people are building houses w hich are
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rented before the contract for
ing is let. and newconu rs arc
in" > and moving in all the time.
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and decoridor of marked ability and
thoroughly understands the theoreti
cal as well as I lie practical princi
pals of art and decoration. ’! he
work on the interior will surpass any
thing in this section and he equal to ,
any in t he soul in
The interior wail decorations lor
both houses were furnished by the
Wheeler Wall Paper Company, of
Charlotte, and Mr. Wheeler says they
an the lincst patterns. Many of the
designs were iiriz*- winners at the
World s Fair. The designs show ta
pestries of Persian and Romanesque
dcsig is and are truly beautiful. Both
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rooms and kitehen, hath room and .
twotowirs, the rear tower hasclosets -
on lower floor and stairway to upper
Hoor in which is located the hath
room which can he reached also from
liaek hall do..run the upper Hoor.
The front tower has a handsome
platform stairway finished in native
pine and hard oil. The rooms are
larger than those generally contained
in modern houses, being Mix 17-1(5x18
and IHxlIu feci. and all are supplied
with roomy closets, a large pantry
dividing Hie kitehen from dining
room. ’The hallway is divided by an |
arch and curtains. The dining room.
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We present to our read'r-- I hi'
week, cuts of the rcsi lenevs of 'Iis.
A. V. Montgomery, and 'Icssrs. A.
N. Wood and H. I>. Wheat. The
latter two are now nearing comple
tion, the former having been com
pleted several months. Also cuts of
Carroll it Stacy's hank and Cooper-
Limestone Institute.
Messers. Wood and Wheal desired
something now and novel in residence
architecture, and both of them con
sulted Architect, Clias. (' Hook, of
Charlotte X. C. They invited Mr.
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h"iis', s will he elegant h papered. To
tiiorouglily apjireeiute tiiese elegant
homes one i. iist visit tliem. Xothing
has been span(1 to make them mod
els of convenience and comfort,
Plumbing, electric lights, electric
hells, 'iair cases, beautiful mantels
of latest hand carved designs, file
vestibules, conservatories and halls,
and many other features too numer
ous to mention are to be seen in these
elegant resiliences.
The houses are now nearing com
pletion and have already been visited
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M. L. Ross a two-room house.
J. I. Surratt nine cottages.
John Posey one house.
O. S. Kendrick a three-room house.
Thomas Robbs has completed part
of Ids large brick dwelling.
W. D. Archer a five-room house.
Sam Jefferies four four room houses.
Ten new houses at cotton mill.
W. R. Lipscomb two new cottages.
The above are the dwelling houses
built in (lalTneys this year. Every
one of them is occupied and there is
still a clamor for more houses to live
in. In addition to these dwelling
houses, I. <>. Little has built a two
la A Freeq^
Ivy Poisoning
Eight Years of Suffering
Perfect Cure by Hood’c Sarsaparilla
“0.1. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass.:
" Dear Sirs: - - Wo havo tried flood's Sarsapa
rilla and find to ho all you claim for It. My
wife was poisoned 1 v !•• y when a young woman,
and for eight yems was trouble.1 every season
Hood 5 $ s P ,j Cures
With the breaking out and tcrrlMo Itching and
burning. I thought hers was as had a ease us
anyone ever had. she was In this distressing
condition every year until she began to taka
Hood’s Sarsaparilla, which has effected a per
fect cure, without leaving any scars, and she
has had
No Sign of the Poison Since,
fihelswell and hearty. I havo taken Hood’s
Sarsaparilla after the grip with good results, and
have also given it to our four children. We are
all pictures of perfect health and owe It to
g ood’s Sarsaparilla." J. ('. 1Tu:i.mas, Van
illa. Illinois. <
N. 1$. If you decide to ta’.;<* Hood's Sarsapa-
rllla do not fie Induced to buy any < lhcr instead.
Hood’s Pills are hand made, and perfect
In proportion and appearance. 'X>r. per hoi..
FOR SALE,
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One i H.iir Pin-. Ball of Thread*
Pnpci'of Noi-ill- a kind Pencil. Pen
StniT. !><«x of Biackiua I’nperofTacki*,
Card of Hooks and Eyes, Day Book,
Baby Dulls and six . 'ate Pencils are
the articles one old ru-ty copper will
buy.
Indigo Bias Caiicoe, Fast Color
aids. <iood quaiiiy Dross (dnghnuig
•>ets. ami a i.ir.',' -ioek of Outings,
ho igid vi ry idle;.ji and going the
same way. \\ liave j'.i't pieked up
A 0;'^° Job
in s. me yard wid' sheeting which we
are selling a! . Now is a chance
: before it is all gone.
We call siail.i! attention to our
line of shirts.
Gaffnej Land Agency, just nxk of it i
ry brick building with store-room
• and office above.
X. Wood, handsome new hank.
Davenport has built a brick
i with store-room on first Hoor
partments above,
n R. Tollison has built a brick
with store-room on first floor
ices and apartments on second.
Me(’raw has built a one styry
re. Mr. McCraw has also
Yrge brick gin-house.
J. Settlemeyer has built a two
p ory brick building with store-room
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Honk to roine to GfitTm y and in theiv by s.-or. s „r people. Tlie saddest in-
presence he made a number oi" eidents c .nneeled wilh Mr. Woods
sketches and succeeded in pleasing !if enn not he oniitte.l here When
iKithgentleicen and their wives. Mr. Hook, thearchiH .i was here
Ul.T ! h- plans nrd spcciiiealioie planning tlie houses, Mrs. W ood was
were completed bids wd'e adverll" 1 ealledinll and .- i: died iv-
i;i si in n« i: oi mi:.;. \. v. momcomkiiv
Anne
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for and a number irero received
from garbing the pluns.
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contractor' in both N’f'Hli and Soutli th ni carefully and hud v ial . ban
Caftdhm. (’apt. A. II. Propsl. of ge«! made, Mr.’Wood tellii g h. r she
Concord, was the succe-sful bidder j eouId have a lythin^ -lie wanted.
l'l< m k'd
doors are Diuen Anne style with , on firsl Hoor and olliees on second,
headed colored glass. The front J. I. Surratt has built a gin-house
poreli is modi'rn and linished with and corn-mill.
m al turned columns and bracket ('ooper-Limestone Institute is now
work and all painted a rich brown being overhauled and repaired and
and t riniined in dark drab and yellow, when completed will he one of the
'The luiilding \sus jdanned mid built hai.d>oim s! colleges in the State,
by I. Baker. ('oiitraelor, of this pluee If, in this review *d' the improve-
alideor t, (inished. tdmul ^.IKK), ments of the city tlie [/asl year, we
B'low we give a list of the new have omitted any, it is unintentional.
Fhe vacant lots on Yietoria avenue.
’Two vaeanl lotson Limestone avenue.
One two room house on lot contain
ing 7} acres at Limestone Springs.
One 'J room house on lot containing
acres land at Limestone.
One 1 room house and lot on Fredrick
St reel.
One !"l with '2 houses in northern
part of town.
Twenty-eight and one-half acres land
fronting on Sage street.
'Two dwellings on Victoria avenue, t
rooms each.
Owe lot with a room dwelling, barns
aial P mmi house, fronting on Race
St tv«*1.
Six’y-si veil and om-tliird acres land
in i'ni"ii county, ui»oiit six miles
from < «iitrne\.
Oi.e hundred and twenty-five acres
land about 1 miles from (ialTneyon
Raiir. >ad.
One in ar (!:itVuey cotton mill stiit-
ah!e for store lot.
(Me I,*; fronting on JelTeries street.
One l,.i containing two olliees on
!.ime•lone aveniu*, near business
cent re.
One Two-story. 0 room dwelling and
lot, corner (iranard and Mill streets.
For terms and iiartieulnrs call on
GAFFNEY LAND AGENCY.
Money to loan on Real Esiate.
Liverj anil Feed Stables.
Headquarters for drivers ami Farm
ors, who want to Imy.sell or exchange.
I make a Specialty of Feeding Stock.
First-class turnouts at reasonable
rates.
Cattle and Hogs bought and sold.
J. G. Spencer,
Proprietor.
~~T WEBSTER, j7
is now in the storehouse recently oc
cupied by M. L. ROSS A Co., with a
lull line of Heavy and Fancy
Groceries,
C;.u Ii'>. I'l’idts, 'Tobacco, Cigars etc.
Mill he glad to serve the people.
Don't fail to call and get my prices
before buy ing clsew here.
W. i. WEBSTER, Jr,
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A 'Top S!ii;-| !• j am! Letter ones
in proportion. .;,se. and |Sc. uu-
laundried whit iris defy coin pet i-
t ion.
Select a ua
from our hrr, r e ..:•!, >f li.iy s, i.adies’
ami < <eul s and lie in t he swim. 'They
are going Irom lOe. t.) j.te. each.
We forgoi to mention in our no
tions a Castile Si,ap which we will
olfer for a fr'W w '-• at two cakes for
oc, that will wash the knots out of a
pine plank.
A Great Slaughter
in Sic
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ren's S'noes 2:ic,
Ladies
Shoes
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a bright
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it her tips
at PS*.
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Ladies’
Slioe, i
d ea)is a:
l.Vtll
ing on l he
market.
Men's
li’c.di cut
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( oiign
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•.nday Shoe itKtV’
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Shoe.
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niakin
g a h ade
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at -Si.PS is
a daisy.
(in:
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nr prices.
we take
pleasure in L •win you.
H. L. PARKS & Co.
The
Carolina
Are the largest man
ufacturers of Vehicles
in the South, and make
the best only. Our
goods have always
taken the first premi
ums at fairs when
shown in competition
with the world.
The
Gaffney
Wagon and
Furniture Co.,
handle our go i,|s in (LilTncy and will
he phased to -ell the celebrated
"I’remium ( in Hina Bu:gy" or any
thing else that ni wheels. Call
on ti huh for any 1 lung in 1 lo ir lint*
and you will he treat'd right. But
don’t forget t" ask for the • I’remiuin
Carolina Buggy," manufactured on
honor by
Caroliiis Buggy Co,
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Valuable City Lots For Sale.
One lot on Liim stoirn ,\ve., with
splemh In •• *• i. ■ and good
out hikl lit)
On, I.. w. ' ;■ h sjdemlid If
room cot i.i • •
Five nie,- . : , ; ir cot ton
iniii.
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l or tfim,- a; ,.l to
T. C. STACY,