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9 s ; THE WEEKLY'LEPGKRi GAFFNEY, 8. C., JANUARY C3, 189G. \ CO9 RECEPTION FRIDAY NIGHT. p!c in » Cot :on d hu Cotton seed mea I am selling 3 RUST-PROOF jortment of steel nes in town, now 7 i plovys at $ 1.25. 0 lbs., 25c. 0 lbs., $1.10. The Best t° on Earth as cheap as the mill are offering it today. you buy. Guarantee satisfaction or your iurs truly, Call and see it be to every sac! money refunded 0*1 V W : give on) ire >-a) i’ i<>n no discussion, ami ' AT ONE FELL SWO of a mercili - inluoii<<; Clothinc', I V 4^ p»oonil>. I.MKN'TKI) AND SOLIDIFIED t':t* minds <»f all classes the pow- il pr.iclicc of onr low pries sys- rd onr unfailing efforts to jiast is a subject that needs t is..n is over wo are determined. In (he winds and give every* imu and low, the benefit d Shoes, F i n e C; .f irrv HP O' L i Ks V/ Celebrate,:: I'ic. We have a few of these goods that :•>' r i > make room for our spring goods, Dress Goods, t -i 1 hi* season. \V(* will pay special ,;-.W ,vi!l have on sale in a few days the La, for ladii goods wli tivo, ■n on I v. < : biioes THE LITERARY CLUB ENTER TAINS ITS FRIENDS. * a A Charming Gathering, in Which the Participants, Entertainer^'and • Entertained, Have a Royal Time. We want your trade and we pleasure to show you our u me Yours ines- IOC OMB & BRO. The Hustlers. ijJQ q v, yj Ui A' li kJ bi ii. Vt 3L 1 / ■ * LOAD. AXES! rorMi WITH l‘ (il.Ns. i.)!. s|.;|,i ( TION Of ■1 W I I V. WE EX- I I w NON): IN THE IMi'KKT AND TABLE (T'TLF.KV . ol I'l'TOLS, CAKTHIDOES. - N Ol Bl'V. Smiti Hardware Co. mamaswpc^u •< I>o V' ou BEST PATENT FLOUR riiat e.'lantly a large stock of the best SPECIALTY. ,t* on hand all the time and tin best quality. You are in- i A YEN PORT. The initial reception of the (»aff- ney Literary Society was indeed rt pro nounced success. Early in the week invitations were sent out for tJio. re ception of the club on Friday even ing. January 17th. at th<? Gaffney Male and Female Seminary. For several days ladies who bore a kind and tender feeling for the society had been at work making the rooms at tractive for the reception and each individual connected with the society must indeed have felt proud of the assistance they rendered in making the occasion so successful. At 8 o’clock the guests began to arfiv^ and for more than three hours unal loyed pleasure reigned supreme. The following titles of books were repre sented by their respective admirers, each one wearing some unique em blem or enigma, and the guessing by those present was interesting, in structive and amusing: Prof. \V. F. McArthur—Numbers,f the fourth hook in the Bible. Mrs. \V. F. McArthur—Bitter- Sweet. Miss Fannie McArthur—The Reign ing Belle. Miss Cora Wilkins—Daisy Cha ; n. Miss Fannie Jones—Choplet of Pearls. Dr. J. F. Garrett—Dental Surgery John Holland—Point Lace and Diamonds. T. S. Moorman—Mill on the Floss. Will Wilkins—The Knight. Mrs. J. F. Garrett—The Century. Mrs. W. C. Carpenter—The Lamp lighter. Fletcher Smith—The Pyrate. Miss Sallie Camp—Under the Li- l«/*s. Mrs. Ed. Wilkins—Lucile. W. 1). Xeaves—Love and Money. Rev. J. 1). (’rout—Cactus. Miss Rosa Johnson—(^ueen of Hearts. Miss Annie Johnson—Mistleto, Bough. Miss Bessie Thompson—Our Bes sie. Miss Alice Thompson—The Lamp lighter. Miss Freelove Jefferies—Middle march. • Mrs. Shelton Sparks—A Guiding Star. Mssi Addie McArthur—The Root of All Evil. Claud McArthur—The World, the Flesh and tlie Devil. Mrs. M. R. Sams—Silver Threads. Joe McArthur—Cardinal Sin. Miss Carrie Sams—(^ueen of Hearts. Miss Eva Sams—Rose in Bloom. Miss Emma Sams—Hilt to Hilt. Miss Annie Sams—Eight Cousins. . Miss Addie Sams—A Knot of Blue ! 1 he be8t salve , in 1,10 w , 0r < ? forcut8 ' Ribbon 1 bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fe- Miss ' Lai la Blasingame-Daisy yer shres, tetter, chapped hands, chil- £.j ia j n j mains, corns, and all skin eruptions, ~ Miss lone Littlejohn—Daisy Chain. an{l positively cures piles, or no pay Miss Agnes Littlejohn—Old Fash- 1 ‘ ef B 1 ' re d- H i.s guaranteed to gi-e Miss Nellie Wood—Hypherion. Mrs. It. C. Sarrutt—A Mountain Daisy. Miss Jennie Ross—Madcap Violet. Miss Laurie Ross—A Broken Heart. Rev. C. E. Robertson—Dabney’s Theology on Man. Col. T. B. Butler—vireenleaf on Evidence' Rev. B. P. Robertson—The Man in Blaiik. Boyd Hames—Looking Backward. W. O. Lipscomb—Essay on Man. Mrs. W. O. Lipscomb—The New comers. Mrs. R. S. Lipscomb—The Pyrate. Col. J. G. Wardlaw—Hypherion. A. J. Dundas—Oliver Twist. Miss Minnie Carroll—Rose in Bloom. ' Howard Littlejohn—A Bow of Or ange Ribbon. Miss Sallie Jefferies—Chain Bearer. Dr. J, Rodey Miller—Sleepy Hol low. W. E. Lipscomb—A Tale of Water loo. D P. Thompson—Pickwick. W. C. Carpenter—Cactus World. Capt. Samuel Ross—Innocence Abroad. Miss Hattie Curtis—Herself. Miss Hilliard Smith—Herself. C. Claud Ross'—Mr. Potter, of )Texus, F. G. Stacy—Coin’s Financial School. Officer Barnett Lipscomb—One of the Finest. Capt. Ross and W. C. Carpenter created a great deal of amusement for the gathering by their suavity of manner. Miss Fannie McArthur won the first prize, a beautiful framed pic ture—“Sweet Idleness"—for guess ing the largest number of titles, while jolly Bill}' Wilkins secured the booby iprize—a Webster Blue Buck Spelling Book—for the least number of correct guesses. Miss McArthur correctly .guessed forty one while Mr. Wilkins guessed five. Prof. McArthur, after • being introduced by President Ward- law, presented the prizes in his usual happy vein. Prof. McArthur created much merriment by calling Web ster’s honored hook the green back [.speller instead of the blue back spel ler. Mrs. W. F. McArthur, Mrs. R. O. Sams, Mrs. Janie Smith, Miss Ward- law, Major Wardlaw and Dr. J. Rodey Miller deserve special ciedit for the manner in which the entertainment was gotten up a d succesfully carried Hut. Mrs. Hildreth also assisted in j •preparing the repast. Some of tin j gentlemen present but who did not : represent any book were : Messrs. Ed ! Y ilk ins, Shelton Sparks. Wofford ! Humphries and Prof. Robt. Samilt. The lunchwas elegant and the vountr ladies who served the tables I ‘'ll I Avtv charming in their attendnnoe. j Altogether the affair was a bril-I liunf -success and the Literary Soci-1 •cty h* to be congratulated. . , - • -*•*- • If ymw business isn’t cnougli to adver- ,. fisc. It isiiTUo.)d enough lo patronize. I “rl tilers’ ink.- Q<*mmu i' ‘ in* SIMMONS Mr ( ; 11 '*( GOODFOR EVERYBODY w and everyone needs it at all times etf the 1 year. Malaria is always about, and the \ \j only preventive and relief is to keep the * ^ Liver active. You must help the Liver a bit, and the best helper is the Old Friend, SIM MONS LIVER REGULATOR, the RED Z. r •» Mr. C. Himrod, of Lancaster, Ohio, says: “SIMMONS LIVER REGULATOR broke a case'of Malarial Fever of three years’ standing for me, and less than one bottle did the business. I shall use it when in need, and recommend it.” Be sure that you get it. Always look for r the RED Z on the package. And don’t forget the word REGULATOR. It is SlM- mons*Liver-Regulator, and there is ( only one, and every one who takes it is sure to be benefited THE BENEFIT IS -'' J - ALL IN THE REMEDY. Take it also for ' Up - CO Biliousness and Sick Headache; both are caused by a sluggish Liver. J. H. Zeilin & Co., i'liiladelpliia. LEDGER Office, s -’ l-fc- ;n!n< el i:iz, 11 i.c G. A. private and R Date Job Print-' ing, call at th it. a. .ioNr> St MTLR I. >11NH BUSINESS ■ fflt NT.4* Having, purchased the entire of R. A. .)ones and the Furnitun . of the Gaffney Wagon and i'lHun prices, we offer the -aim at uiihr;;i< days. Wo will carry ;i Tiyst-clUt and propose to serve onr patrons .t-u will he first-class in every particular lowest. Soliciting' a share of your j Yours-trulv, . r.d nxTchamlis gie-. < 'oliilis, < greatly i;eduee<J • the ■ lit thirD m1 M ehandist :■ :c. ' O ir goodsi - as low as the •e are, ■ ’ ’ Ii. .V. Tone® & Oo. 5T A V/ \V ©>,1 \<is (•liaiigcU weekly slioulil nut In- weakly •Iraaged. Printer*’ Ink. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. ion Girl. Miss Annie Wood—Rhyme and Roses. perfect satisfaction or money refun ded. Price 2a cents per box. For sale by W. B. DuPre. Other Local News od Pages 1 and 7. | Ilest Cough Syrup. Tastes Good. Use ] In time. Hold by druggists. 01>. SCHCMrEKT. lllOS. IS. liTTI.KH. SoL 7tk-.ludicial Circulr. l T . S. Com. Wm. .McOowan. SCHUBt’ERT,.: BUTLER ■ H ■ McGOWAN, ' '• A I TOK e” V A.1-Iv A W . «. C5. Very careful and inompl attention given l<t itlMiUsiness entrusted Ions. % ; j *"'l , ractlee in all tlie Courts. Cut Prices At J. I. Sarratl 1 v.M now offering my e Hire stock a wanting goods. Gt nls low cut si: and up. Men’s suits, new go als i2..Vi fee Olhs for $1. Sugar. Rice. Tt a L: BOTTOM PRICES. Cali fori Ilanit tools, such as Shovels, Spades, Mat toe one in town. A few Straw Hats !> ft a! lOifc and up, Suspenders Tie and iij. ' Respectfully. J- i- 11 -eli to aiiyoi <»0c, < ’liilds oOc ioe anti up, Cofi and Tobacco at I ff •. Monazite ' a; > i tljan anv < ■> u'i s siiirts ■ in r. in town. Out A L P;iT r H ‘ VF HAS BOUGHT out the boston bargain store at a heavy discgun jl- i .. i V L- you stuff less than actual cost. Come garly and take advantage of this opportunity. .t THE BEE HIVE. * . D W enti L SELL scock is Clot! ! \ u m <i r* M'-n * br $5.00, w> Heavy $0.00 an H V \’ w | j | | < ^ | , 1 ‘ 1K1 V l ‘ H1H J * k (’asimcrc an d $0.75 were Tliirt v at $1.25 j A , j . , -li\'c <Hhi coai . $1. Is and $ 1 > 1 L 10 Fifty [ Bovs’ t o noys ()(1( t)*‘i i rs oi boys Fifty 4? 7 (Hi i w. |)Jti F S ! 11 (‘! 1 s'> »r t "MI I )f 1 J (Jtlx r j): r doz., our pi nits in same I Al'V i ;<>< Slioes. v*.- Klin “nneHv -old for $1.50 and in I,gtires $2.98. i Gin viols suits at $8.98, $4.98, ox -i (louhh; the jiriee we ask. :dl liiD good*, sizes 35 to 42, j than the cost of the material. 98c. .’ 15c to 35c. from 50c to $2.25. :int-. cost wholesale $0.00 and 49c. : : ? •**, a 111 ie IHH* Vil l*(l. ndigo pi’ini onr our price made, cost 1 fv, our price 4c. The Garrett stock of shoes mifst go like everything else. Ladies’ fine shoes such as tin* .Johh Kelly and other reliable j makes at less than cost. Can Fit Anybody in Shoes. Ladies’ button shoes, 50c, 7A, 83e, 98c, $1.25 and on up to , $2.25. Twenty-five pairs all solid leather siloes sold at $1.15, our ST. price ^ ...‘ 75c Boys’ heavy shoes 40c, 93c;, 98c, $1.25 and $1.38 Men’s $2.50 shoes at . ' r * $1.98 Men’s $1.50 fine shoes at. $1.15 and $1.25 Men’s $1.25 line shoes at.., / ' ' • - 80c and 98c Fifty pairs of plough shoes, sold jjJ $1.25, our |>rice 98c *, • -I ■ ■■■».. «l. I* A - ,4. 4, 1.1.' ■ ...— 1^1.1 ...>1 ». IVot lonss. 10 do/. Suspenders, full 120 doz. (’lark’s (). N T best made,.. . Other threads sdld n 2c. oi \\ Idle unlaundricd sh’m-. Belter ones Black socks, 2 jiair l<>r .til !Kc • IC We are determined to sell out th!s stocl in a few weeks. We mean ever;/ word w< say and hav^the goods to substantiate ou| fuss. PS