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. 1. THE LEPGEK: GAFFNEY, S. ( .. JI XE 5), 181)7. | WILL CONSTIPATION KILL? a mt UncK-r unusual circumstances yes, but ordinarily it is not jZ fatal, because it is n<>t a disease. It is however, the CAUSE of l7 several dangerous diseases, hence prudence would suggest its a prompt removal a $ 0 PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. People You Know amt P-jople Don't Know. You PRICKLY ASH BITTERS rollovos /*$ Is an appropriate and ralnablr remei'iy tn this rtlporler. It not only and i» r.tianor.tly vun ? < onstlpatinn nut It exerciseseuratlve uml tonu >ro perries In Tiu> KUlii'-vs, liver and stomach. Tims by reKitlatlm? and sum lal- 9/ inK the whol< system, it corrects the troabto, wards off disease ana Keep the y hotly strong ami liealtiiy. L& /3 PRICE .•51.OO IER BOTTLE. Prepared by PXICELY ASH BITTERS CO.. St. lonis. SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS. 0 $ aar- dierokoe i>nig i o. Special Ageiit> ii 't' at is a That is what ours is. You can find anything you want at the ►i 3 One of the nurst striking features about us is that we keep the Nobbiest and Most Select Stock to he found, and our aggressiveness keeps our stock “filled” in, thus preventing what the long-faced merchant terms a “run down” stock. People oin 1 find just what they want at our store after having looknl the town over. This proves that we keep sijuarelv up with the times. Our Fountain i> now in full Mast. Everything used in our drinks is of the- Purest and Best. We wisli t j sav to our country friends that Our New « Horse-shed; is open t<> their accommodation, and they can he assured of courteous treatment if they make their headquarters with us. Yours truly, COMPANY STORE. Cool Yourself by drinking the newest and fanciest drinks on the marketSat my fount. Anything from a plain Soda to Peach Cream-- cold as ice can make them. Yours, 4c., CHAS. G. ERVIN. Yon # Ooocl £$011*30 when vou come to us for %/ Furniture, Buggies, Wagons, Undertaker’s Goods, &c., For wo have the largest line in the county and sell at the LOWEST PRICES. \\> regret that want of space pre- 1 vents the personal mention of many j of our visitors this week. .Mrs. .1. It. .lones. of Asbury. has been quite ill for the past two weeks I but is improving now. James Swafford, one of the old men of Cherokee and one of her most worthy citizens, paid Tin; Li:iw:ku a visit last Tuesday. Many of our people were pleased to see the Hon. Wm. Monroe in the I city this week. Mr. Monroe is one i of the leading members of the bar of the State anu one of her most worthy I citizens. Mr. Iseler. of the York part of j Cherokee, paid ins lirst, visit to GalT- i ney this week. J. II. Fowler cne_ of Cherokee’s foremost farmers is in the city tills week. V’j had a pleasant call from Mr. O. a. Osborne, of Blacksburg, on Tuesday. Sheriff John It. Logan, of York, is attending court here. Editor J. C. Garlington, of the Spartanburg Herald, paid the city a visit this week. » Sheriff Dean, of Spartanburg, was in the city Monday. Earle Colvin,a fomer student of the Gaffney Male and Female Institute and now Deputy Sheriff of Chester county, is in the city attending com mencement. Mrs. J. M. o. Sullivan, of Pools, visited her daughter Mr.-. O. K. Ca mp bell of this place last Week. J. E. Colton, of Union, was in the cit y last Friday. James Ezell, of tiie Battle Ground, was in the city last Thursday. \Ye w'-re pleased to see Mr. Ezell’s com plete recovery from recent severe sickness. It. K. Carson, a prominent attor ney of Spartanburg, was in the city recently on professional business. John H. Morris was in the city last Monday and called on Tilt: Lkdgkk. He is an enterprising merchant of Trough Shoals, and an allround good fellow. Sam \V. Thomas is now installed in J. \V. Bridges’ grocery store. Messrs. J. It. Webster and Charles Sims, M. I)., of Cowpens, paid us a pleasant visit last Thursday. John Estes,of Etta Jane,was in the city last Friday. Mr. Estes is one of Cherokee's thrifty farmers. He sel dom comes to town without some pro duct of his farm to sell. Geo. Moore and Julian Ross of Blacksburg were in the city last Fri day. Mr. G. A. Mills, of Rutherfordton, connected with one of the oldest fam ilies of Gaffney, called on Tut: Lkduer Monday. Wm. B. Williams the efficient Au ditor of York County was in the city las. Thursday. He came on business and was so busy while here that only a few of his friends saw him. Lester McWhirter. a leading mer chant of Jonesville. was in the city last Thursday and while litre, went through our cotton mills. Rev. T. J. Campbell was in the city to see Gen. Gordon and called on him. We are glad to learn that Ed H. Gaines who was so seriouly injured some time ago at Franklin, X. C., is slowly hut surely improving and ex pects to go to his home in Virginia this week. We hope for him a speedy recovery. Our old friend, A. I*. Austell, of Shelby, N. C., paid us a pleasant visit Tuesday. H. M. Maynor, of Star farm, called on us Tuesday. R. E. Porter, a prominent citizen of the Buffalo section,’spent several days in the city this week. M. M. Glover.of Grassy Pond, paid us a pleasant call Tuesday. Mr. Glover is a staunch friend of ours and we are always glad to see him. Miss Lilias Brown, of Averill, S. (’., Is visiting friends at Cooper Limestone Institute. % The visiting Attorneys are Hon. Win. Monro of Union, lion, islunyarne Wilson, ilydrick and C. P. Sunders, of .Spartanburg, ilon. D. S. Finley, of York, and X. W.Hardin of Blacks burg. Mr. I). F. Williams has resigned his position with the Gaffney Mfg.Co. to take charge of the card room of the Yrchright Cotton Mill at .Spartan- Sunnyside News. (Correspondence of The Ledger) Fi nnvsidk, May 31.—‘ >n account of the cold night’s it is very difficult | for the cotton to get started off to growing. Mrs. Lue George lias been on the sick list for the past week but is bit ter. Columbus, the little son of James Palmer, has had a slight attack of Pneumonia. Mrs. Josie Sprouse was on the sick list lust week. Willie Kirby has been very sick but is up again. Messrs. F. A. Goforth and James Garnet’ went to Gaffney last week on * \ business. Wheat is ripening now and it seems that the farmers will soon reap their harvest. Will Buice. of Gowdeysville, was down to see us a few days ago. Mrs. J. R. Pool, of our city, visited her son, P. Y. Pool, at Gowdeysville. A. A. tsarratt has completed his new dwelling house and will soon I move into it. Miss Mollie Kirby is on our sick list. We had what you might term a light cyclone here Saturday even ing. The wind blew so that it would just grab a peach tree and go around until it would break it off, and then carry it off apiece. -- Most of Messopotamia’s singing choir went to Foster's chapel yester day. A good many of our people attend ed the sermon to the confederate soiuier.' at Elbethel yesterday. J. ii. Sprouse is on our sick list now. Messrs. A. W. Clary and Washie Childers,of Bowling'Ville, was in our town on business Saturday. Um i.k Joe. — - — •- Unclaimed Letters. List of letters remaining in office uncalled for to date: John E. Buckwalter. Theadore Bruce. William Bishop. Mrs. J. R. Crawley. Mrs. Addle Cravens. Douglas Edwards. Miss A. J. Grant. M. }’. Moles. Mrs. Sarah Painter. X. D. Welchel. X. B.—Persons calling for those letters will please say advertised in The LeikiEU. T. H. Litteejohx, P. M. June 1 1897. iIundreds of thousands have been induced to try Chamberlain’s Cough Ri-medy, by reading what it has done for others, and having tested its mer its for themselves are to-day its warm est friends. For sale by BuPre Drug Co. Have you read The Ledger this week? if not, you are behind the times. For Sale. ;*".\(lv« itlM-imnts uiuler tills head will tii - *iiisi‘i - !eil for one eciil ;t '.voril i-.ieli lliser- 1 ion. .No : il IiiMTli d for It '.1 l hau leu cents. F m: SALK A heautiful S room residence in. Eiineslone ■treet. now occupied by i>!\ W .« Hamrick, on easy terms. Apply to A. H. (>A1NKS. louse and Lot on I re lit'cl JOxrJSl ilousecout.‘lins eiirht looms. Apply lo W 11 I.icm omii. A rilJS'i' ( I.Ass Steam Laundry oultii in .spb ndld condition. riir.M’. Apply to 1*AI L V. OAI I NL i". At the Ledger oil ice. F t»U SALE Any one w ishiiii; to buy town lots will find ii to their interest to cull on M. O. Montironiery. F ob SALK -llou st reel. Lot UD F ol: SALE Heal Estate Mortjzajfes. Titles to Heal Estiue. <'battel Morttruites. Liens, Netes. Lie., for sale at Thk Lkliot. otlice. F OHSALI. A gentle family horse in -rood condition. Apply at Lkimik Oki.ii k. F <»n SALE. Hood farm. acres, miles float Hatl'iey with jjood orchard and dwelliiiR. H. S. Lipseomlj. F ol! ' A I.E One mule for sale, cheat). Ap ply lo M. o. .Momoo.mkhv. polt SALE Two milk t calves. Apply to •ows with younv I). < •. Koss. Wanted. Stroup was in town p >it KENT If you an* thinking about ^ottiuj; niarried come and let us fix you up for housekeeping. Yours Truly, Carroll, Carpenter & Humphries. If it’s Bargains You’re Huntings* drop in and see POLIAKOFF EROS’ , Dry good*), Clothing and Shoes. Next door to J. N. Lipscomb. Mr. Terrill Monday. Mess. Robert and Luther Davis, of Gowdeysville were in town Monday. Sheriff Dean brought over some prisoners from Spartanburg Monday. Lawyers Sanders, Wilson and Ily drick. of Spartanburg, were in town Monday. Dock Ross.'and wife of Shelby,were in town Monday. , Govau Cline, a prominent livery , man of Blacksburg and wife was in town Monday. Guss Bridges, a prominent music ; teacher of Blacksburg, was in the city Monday. We were pleased to see Mr. Jim Riley Blanton in town Monday. Albert Bettis, of Blacksburg, was in the city Monday. L. C. Mabry, a prominent farmer of Gowdeysville,was in town Monday. Hal Gaffney and wife left Monday evening for their home in Spartan burg after a pleasant stay among rel atives and friends. W. J. McGill and R. J. W. Moss, of Kings Creek, were in town and paid us a pleasant visit Monday. y» PI SOTS CURE FOR'jfe W ANTi.L Evcrymc lo know t hat wcarc prepared !o insure properly miain i loss by liic. Delays; are ilaam-roiis. Iusiirc now. Vie represeni two of :bi stroni'i si tire insur- anci compnni's In i iie worli and r« pect fully solicii your palroim^e. WOOD & SMITH. For Rent. F i ilt KENT Two nice otlice rooms, or bed rooms, over the store of H. A. Jones .A oi.. 01.venlently locnted. new buibiiuy. Terms 1 asonalib*. Apply lo H. A. JoNKS. A nice nflice. lr\^u. Apnly to W. (>. I.IPSCoMU \ Hilo. N OTH'F. One room to let in A. N. WooiLs new buibiin;;. Apply lo A. N. Wool*. 11M )M ' TO LET •A pp! v to Mrs .1. V. SAuiivn. j NOTICE. N OTICE. All Ix rsonsare beleby po.sitive- :y forbulilen lo 1 res|)ass in any way on I any lands now in my poss*-slon. Anyone viol:.tiup tills shall hi pn secsti <1 to tie full extent of the law. (2t) L. A. Litt:.e. The Old Mill of Low Prices Continues to Grind! and our competitors, pale-faced and discouraged, stand by in amazement, as the happy hearted customers walk out of our big store with satisfaction written on their faces. Every one knows that the Rio Ikon Store is chock fuil of nice fresh goods, at the lowest of prices, and that is why we never have any dull days This week we will make you special prices on all goods. Men’s, Boys’ and Children’s Clothing, Mens’ Boys’ and Ladies’ Shoes. HATS, CAPS, DRESS GOODS, NOVELTIES, &c. We have a full line of everything to be found in a general store. Call and see us, and say you saw this advertisement. Yours truly, W. 0. Lipscomb & Bro., ^X A !ie 31 LIMESTONE * SPRINGS * LIME * WORKS, > CARROLL & CO., Lessees. Manufacturers of BUILDING, * PLASTERING * AND * AGRICULTURAL * LIME And Dealers In Coal, Shingles, Lathes and Plater Hair. Dynamite. Blasting Powder. Fuse and Dynamite Caps. Bartk Statement. Rkhwit - if t hi* i'onditiori uf tin National Hank of Uaffiiiy. ;q HalTu'-y. in tm Stair of South Carolina, at the cl'ise of business. May Hih. Ki;: Hksoi iu t:s. Loans anti discounts . .Sii.i’U 47 Overdrafts.'ecured and uiist'cmed. ’ ' is E. S. Bonds to secure circulation., ... , LWHi c« Bremitims on E. S. Bonds Llj; .in Due from (Hatn Banks uml Bankers littdiiti H. ie from approvisl n-serve agents. ... . . LiSi ao CJiucks and other casii items .... la.! 47 Eractional paper curreiii-y. ulckle>, ami cent', :ts 57 $5.440 06' Le^al-tender notes. i.i.ouo T.DIO Oo Total ijiu.aij 55 Em ni i.itiks. Capital stock paid in Sii.150 00 Undivided profits, iess expenses and taxes paid * :i:i7 iti Due to otiier National Banks. >s .v> Individual deposits .'tibjeet to cheek-. lO.Jbi 17 Time certiUcates of deposit.,. liaO 00 Liabilities other than tliose above stated, • . 7.557s Total .. §40,307 55 st.itk or Sorm cahoi.ina. Cor.vrv or I’MKitoKrr. s<: I. I * (' Boss. 1 'aslder of III'- abovi—iianied bank, do aol> innly swea:' 1 iiat I in- above st ale- ment is t rue to the best of my kuowled .e and ln- ief. Id C. Hoss. Casliier. Subscribed and 'Worn to before me till' tlltb .lay .if May. '.' , '7. VV. II. Houjumi, Notary 1’ublic. .1 I. SA llll ATT. i Correct Attest: W. C. CAKPd.Vl ri(. Directors. O. 7.. Wil.KI.NS. I Groceries To Let. T il LET T.) 1 be lowest bidder to paint Coi-rintb diurcli. Leave your bid mill Dave Baily. Haffney. S. 1 . Fresh, Well Selected, Pure and Unadulterated will be sent to your house if you’ll give us your order. Yours Truly, BYARS & SPARKS, Exclusive Grocers. Lost. Everything I OST A black Newfoundland don wltb ! , ■ m. » iThat s Nice end New Dissolution Notice. -- iSliS WHIRL ALL tLbt fAlLS. Best t 'oujrh Syrup. Tuntea Go si. In tliuu. Sold by ilruvuiM.i. D ISSOLCTIDN NOTICE. The arm of Slack »V Kirby lias dlsolvcd by mutual consent. Business now runs as W. A. Stuck. Reward. R KWAHD SI.tMt will be paid to I be person ttlviutr information tliMt will lead lot be recovery of a a’old watch. i»Ik>u t the sl/e of a stiver dollar, wltb two specks broken out of t lie dial. Was stolen from my | luce of Imsi- liVjtif Thursd:<y evening. M. .1 ahts. Agency For Columbia Bicycles. in our line can he found at CLARKSON & SMITH’S Palace Confectionery,,