The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, December 23, 1897, Image 4

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In order to reduce stock before January 1 st we have decided to continue the Big Cost Sale until that time. Never before has a business house been able to offer such a desirable stock of * * * * * Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Clothing and Gents Furnishing Goods at such extraordinary low prices, and never before have the pos sibilities to the purchasing people been as great as now and we advise the general public, if they wish to save money and time, to take advantage of this big sale at our store. WE have hundreds of seasonable commodities at prices that will as tonish you, but only a small part is told in our advertisement. •^POSITIVELY every item will be sold at EXACT COST.—• If You Need 4- Dress Goods, Hosiery, Handkerchiefs, Ladies’ or Gents’ Kid, Cashimere or Cotton Gloves, Ladies’, Gents’ or Children’s Under wear, Capes, Cloaks or Hats, Feathers, Tips, &c., Neckties, Col lars, Cuffs, Clothing, Shoes, Overcoats or anything else in our line it will pay you to do your trading at Fire Works, Baby Dolls and Toys, iind Christmas goods of every kind are here for you. If you don’t get them that is your own fault and certainly not the fault of the prices we have put on them, for they will be sold oheap. We also have a complete line of < Candies, Oranges, &c., for Santa Claus to buy for the little folks. Then we have something substantial for the older ones in the way of < J>jr3r Ooods, Shoes, Thants, Trunks, &c., 4ind would be glad to show them to you. Buy a pair of our blankets. They will keep you warm. We have a complete line of fireworks with which to make Xmas merry. Come and get them, they are cheap. We won’t attempt to put down everything we have in this ad ‘but will wind up by thanking all our friends and customers fur ^the kind patronage so liberally bestowed on us this year, and •wish them all a very merry Xmas and a happy, prosperous New Year. ::: a beam "Ml S Bob.” The Clara Schumann Ladies’ Orchestra The Clara Schuman Ladies’ Orches tra is a decided innovation in the line of music,and has made a distinct mus ical hit, and created a furore at the Metropolitan Opera House. They have been so warmly received by the pat rons of the Metropolitan that Mana ger Scott has decided to play a limited engagement with the organization at the Metropolitan Opera House begin ning tomorrow night. A concert will be given every Jevening, and mati nees will be played Wednesday and Saturday. They have an extensive repertoire of music, changing the program at every performance. The ladies who compose the orchestra are all thoroughly accomplished musi cians. It is the novelty of the year, and their concerts will no doubt be awarded liberal patronage.—Romo Ga., Tribune. • Will Quit Farming. M. M. Glover Esq., one of our old and respected citizens, was in to see us last Friday. Squire Glover ou account of his age, has rented out his farm and will live with his children, who are thrifty citizens of this and Spar tanburg counties. We are glad to learn that he will be a good deal in Gaffney. Appointed to a Clerkship. Carlisle Hollis, of this city, has been appointed by Attorney General Barber a clerk in the engrossing de partment of the next General Assem bly. We congratulate Mr. Hollis and the department to which he has been appointed, for he is worthy and competent. A House Burned. Frank Lattimore, col., near Con cord church, had the misfortune to have his house burned one night last week. He lost everything but his shot gun. The fire cannot be ac counted for on any reasonable hy pothesis. Will Spend the Holidays at Home. A number of Cooper-Limestone girls left last Saturday to spend the short Chris* nas holidays at home. Young ladies come back quick, and bring new ones with you. Gaffney can’t do without Limestone girls long. A New Arrival. Mr. and Mrs. John Byars are re joicing over the arrival of a little daughter at their home last week. The little lady is as lively as a cricket and we trust will be the source of much comfort to the happy pair. Hon. J. K. Henry. Hon. J. K. Henry, of Chester, was in the city last Monday on business connected with his office as State’s At torney. Solicitor Henry is one of the best prosecuting officers in the State and has many friends in Cherokee. Churches Last Sunday. Services were held last Sunday in the Presbyterian and First Baptist churches, by the pastors. The day being rainy tho congregations were not up to the standard. Flaw Picker. We see that some of Flaw Picker’s truths are being reproduced in some of the loading weeklies in the State. One of Two Ways. The bladder was created for one purpose, namely, a receptacle for the urine, and an such It is not liatle to any form of disease except by one of two ways. The first way is from imperfect action of the kidneys. The second way is from careless local treatment of other diseases CHIEF CAUSE. Unhealthy urine from unhealthy kidneys is the chief cause of bladder troubles. So the womb, like the bladder, was created for one purpose, and If not doctored too much is not liable to weakness or disease, except in rare cases It is situated back of and very close to the bladder, therefore any pain, disease or inconvenience manifested In the kidneys, back, bladder or urinary passage is often, by mistake, attributed to female weakness or womb trouble of some' sort The error is easily made and may lie as easily avoided. To find out correctly, set your urine aside Mr twenty-four hours: a sedi ment or settllni; indicates kidney or bladder trouble. The fnlld and the extraordinary effect of Dr. Kilmer’s Hwamp-lioot. the great kidney, and bladder remedy is soon reull/.ed. * If you need a medicine you should have the best. At druKXists fifty cents and one dollar. Vou may have a sample bottle and pamphlet. Imth sent free by mall. Mention The Ledueu and send your address to Dr Kilmer & Co.. Binghamton. N. Y. The proprietors of this paper guarantee the gen uineness of this offer. Don’t Tobacco Spil and Smoke Year IJfo Away. To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag netic. full of life, nerve and vigor, take Ko-To- Uac. the wonder-worker, that makes weak mca strong. All druggists, 50o or tl. Cure guaran teed. Booklet and sample free. Address Sterling Uemedy Co , Chicago or New York. Tax Notice. S ECTION 271). page 450. reads: Commuta tion road tax to be paid for the succeed ing year when state and county taxes are paid. Time expires Dec. 31st. J. B. Junes. County Treasurer. Dec.. 14.18D7.-2t. Taxes! Taxes! r It is a burdensome tax to R ut a new roof on your ouse every few years. Use best heart pine shin gles and avoid this fre quent expense. Two Cars No. 1 Heart Pine Shingles Just Received, also a large lot'of Novelty Siding, Flooring, Sash, Doors and llutids, by Came and get them. He don’t want to keep them, hut wanta to distribute them among hla friend*. The Last Wee! DO not put off buying your holiday presents any longer- If you have not found what you want anywhere else, come to our store and you will find, in spite of the rush and crush of holiday trade, we still have a complete assort ment of tasteful, beautiful, low priced articles suitable for Xmas presents in the way of Toys, Fancy Toilet Articles, Plnsb and Celluloid Cases of every description, Cra vats, Handkerchiefs, Um brellas, Rugs, Rubber goods, Hats, and Over coats, any of which make nice presents. Then we also have a beau tiful line of Solid Gold Rings, Gold and Silver Bracelets, Cnff and Shirt Buttons, * ■ Sc., Sc. k Why not give your wife a nice 102 piece China Set for an Xmas gift? We have them cheap. Prettiest line of feather boas in the city. We are headquarters for all kinds of Grocer ies, both staple and fancy. Call on us, THE COMPANY SHE !