Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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We have just succeeded in landing a tre- mendous lot of new things consisting of Shoes, Clothing, Hats and Dress Goods. Among these r*ew arrivals are to be found some of the best values ever offered in the city of Gaffney. All we ask is a thorough inspection of our large stock and we will take the chances of making oustomers. Coiled up in the little words “Un- dter buy and undersell” is the magnet that draws the throngs to the BATTERY. Visit the Battery when you will, you will see more customers than are to be seen in any other half dozen stores. Why is this? It is simply because the wideawake and up to date trading public are always on the look out for values, and they are always to be found at the busy Battery. Our goods come to us direct from the manufacturers stripped of the middle man’s profits. Bedticking as low as 4c per yard. Hickory Shirtings 5c per yard. Suspenders 5c a pair and up. Boys’ and Men’s Caps 5c each. Heavy Outings 4>^c per yard. Blankets from 59c a pair up. Counterpanes from 49c up to the Marseilles at $1.68. A large lot of under wear for ladies and gents. The celebrated ; Primrose Quill for only $1.25. The,half has not yet been told. Thousands of articles go for one rusty penny. r The Cheapest Store in the State. J. C. RATLIFF, Proprietor, entire stock Contemplating a change in our January 1st, 1902, we offer our of Dry Goods, Notions, Millinery, Clothing, Shoes and Hats, A.T .V I^RIOE. If you want bargains, come to see us. U. C. LIPSCOMB & BRO business on ■ PERSONAL paragraphs. 1st. Tiis Ciioicsst Faferies, Morns and Sijlss To be found in our stock of 2d. The most popular patterns worn during the coming Fall and Winter season will be rather quiet in effect but noted for good taste and quiet elegance. 3d. The always-popular Sack Suit will, of course, oe the most worn of any style, and we have a beauti- te's showing in warm Cheviots, serviceable Cassimers and handsome, dressy Worsteds. 4th. We have only such garments as are thor oughly reliable and they have our reputation behind j each and every one. We want every man who can to come to our store and see how the clothes he wears should look. We have selected carefully; have a large stock for you to choose from, and we have some pattern or style that will suit or please you. We take special pains to fit the hard-to-fit. No matter how tall, how short or how hard you are to fit ■iX>z can fit you. The Company Store. ■gggga 1 ■ SBE 1 ' BBEBBeg BBS — — If! liie Selection of a "Wedding Oift «';ul and St** the elegant line of titerllnt; Silver, Cut GIuhs. Fine China, Vases, Brlc-a-Hrac. I’ietures, Lamps. COMPETITION FREEZES When you compare ray prices and quality with those offered elsewhere. My • nc of WeddiiiK, Holiday Goods are the most select and larpest ever shown , n this county. Quality has not been overlooked by our buyer. an most co tilal I y requested to call and look at my stock, whether you , jy or not. I want yout business and can save you money on your purchase. W. Harry Dodenhoff, I^eadin^ Jeweler. IW .V(,oi> President- K. K. Brown. Vice-President .VI ere hi* ii Is-* iincl I 3 lanter» lliink OF GAFFNEY. S. O. eAPITAU 1*^0,000. State and County Depository. - «■ a yener’iI H Tiklnc and Exchange business, Is well tilted up with Fire Proof Vault anu ,( e Proof will Automatic rime Lock. Wo solicit the business of peouic of aP C. M. IrtlM t'TH. Dashier People You Know and People You Don't J Know. Dr. John Hamrick, a promising young professional man of Onroleeo, N. C , was in the city Saturday. Miss McDowell, a charming yonng iady of Caroleen. X. C.. was in the city the last few days, on a visit to her sister at Limestone College. M. 0 Lipscomb, of White Plains, one o the most extensive and suc cessful farmers in the county was one of The Ledger’s visitors yesterday. .James R Service, a popular young Cherokeean of Mercer, is attending the U. 8. court iu Greenville as a grand juryman. John F. Hamlin, the late efficient assistant of Auditor Camp, who has been on a visit to friends in North Caroline, returned to the city Satur day to accept the position of book keeper with the Pearl Steam Laundry. A H. Pollock, a thriving merchant of Blacksburg, was in the city yester day on business. Mrs. Mary Littlejohn, of Jones- ville, is in the city visiting Mrs. R. A. Jones. Mrs. Sumter Littlejohn and .Mrs. James Littlejohn. E. A. Robbs, of Goforths, was | among the mends of The Ledger that i came in to see us Saturday. He is a thriving young citizen and deserves to succeed. J K Carpenter, an enterprising business man of Thermal City, X. C., was in the city yesterday. H. K. Osb< me. E-q., left one Hay last week for Buffalo, X. V , where he will take in i he Exposition. Hon. W’tn. JetTries spent yesterday in the city. Hon. W. B DeLoache, of Yorkville, was in the city Saturday on profes sional business. F. L Howe, of Courtland, X. Y., is visiting friends in the city. John B Brown, au * xtensive and progressive farmer of Ravenna, was in the city with cotton yesterday. Clerk of the Court J. Eh. Jefferies went down to Etta Jane yesterday to sell the effects of the late Lemuel Brown, he being the administrator of the estate. Col. T. B Butler spent Friday in Spartanburg on professional business. L E Wood, of Goforths, was io to see us Saturday. Mr. Wood is not a pessimist. He looks upon the bright side of things and believes that a man gets what he work for and nothing more. Miss Gertrude Little, of Limestone College, soent Sunday at her home in Blacksburg. .Mrs. Jno. Cook went to Blacksburg Saturday to visit friends and rela tives. E K Belue, of Blacksburg, was in the city yesterday. Joe Price, an honored old oth regi ment veteran and first class farmer of the Battle ground, was in the city yesterday. W. T. Poag, of the Gaffney Live Stock Company, was in Spartanburg most of last week with a bunch of fine hones. Of course he did some business. E. J. M. Durham, of Davisville, X C.. paid The Ledger a visit Saturday. R. C. Parker, a prominent ;plunt from over the Broad, soent Satur my in the city. M. M. Tate, of Webster, was among his friends in the city Saturday. H. E Hicks, of Ezells, has been drawn as a grand juryman, and Price Martin. Mount Paron, as a petit jury man, to serve at the November term of the United States court in Colum bia. A P. Austell, of Cleveland coun ty. X. C,, paid The Ledger a visit Saturday. Sir. Austell is in the county on a visit to his sons John and William, and other r elatlves. Will Brown, of Ravenna, one of Cherokee’s hustling young farmers, came over to the city yesterday. Will A. Smith a progressive farmer and one of The Ledger’s firm Allg .i d friends, paid us an appreciated visr yesterday. Mr.J.L McWhorter, principal of the BlacsHhurg graded school, was in Gaffney Saturday on a business trip His .nanj friends in the city wer* delighted to see him and hear from him thHt he and family are so plea-R- uutiy situated in the iron City, and wish for him the success his high character and abilities deserve. Mrs. Wm. Jeffries, one of Chero kee’s most lovable and highly esteem ed ladies, was in the citv yesterday visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. D Goudelock. Rev. J M Bridges, former pastor of the Cherokee Ave. Baptist church, was in the city yesterday accompan ied by Mrs. Bridges. Yates Allison, a young farmer and Ledgerite from over the Broad, paid The Ledger an appreciated visit yes terday. Rev. A. J. Tate was in the city Saturday on his way to fill his ap pointment at Corinth. Magistrate John W. Alexander, of Lawn, was a visitor in the city Sat urday. Luther Bonner an enterprising farmer of Ravenna, paid TheLedgtra visit Saturday. Kinyon Blanton, of Maud, one of Cherokee's most progressive farmers, came down to the city Saturday. Rev. W. T Thompson preached at Macedonia Saturday and Sunday. Mr Thompson is an earnest Chris tian worker and a preacher of recog nized ability. Capt. Charles Petty, of the Spar tan, wa« in the city Saturday and gave The Ledgar an appreciated cull. Ed. Turner, one of the popular conductors on tiie S. C. & G. E. rail way was mixing business and pleas ure in the city Saturday. Mr. Turn er has many friends in Gaffney who apureciato his visits. Popular John Mabry, once a Gaff ney boy, but who has been out of thn city several years, was greeted by his many triends on our streets jester- day. J C Robbs, of Maud, came to the city yesterday. J. E Bi rck president of the Gaff ney Carpet Mill, and pioneer carpet manufacturer of the South, is in New York on carpet mill business. Mrs. Nettie White, of Marion, -X. C., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. S Corry, on Victoria avenue. Dr. S. B. Crawley returned from Harris’ Lithia Springs Saturday. Dr. HiiII’m Coni'll Nyru|> 1m 11 rtMiittrkitltle medicine. A dry. tickling, hacking cough, the warning that consumption lurks near, needs no other doctor hut Hr. Bulls Cough Syrup. It positively cures throat and lung trouble. For Sale PWAdvortlseinents uuder this head win be Inserted for one cent a word each Inser tion. No ad Inserted for less than ten cents Try the following assort ment of fancy cakes: Plum Tart, Fig Newton, Chocolate Dessert, Elberon, Butter Thin Lemon Snap, Cream Bar, Etc. Etc. Peeler & Lemmond. Prompt Delivery. Phone 55 I Have Just Received a fresh supply of nice Can dies, Prunes, Nuts, etc., and always keep a nice line of Ba nanas, Apples, and Oranges. I also carry a full line of triple Orooei'ioM, at the very lowest price possi ble. I sell strickly for cash. Phone communications. Yours for cash, Gee. D. Jelleriee. Macherel, Ham Rolls, Full Cream Cheese, High Grade Coffees, at Ezell’s. For the Building Season. L. BAKER lias just received a large stock of Sash, Doors, Mantelpieces and all kinds of Trimming, I Flooring, Ceiling, Siding, Box ing, Molding, Brackets, etc. No. 1 Heart Pine Shingles and a good stock John W. Masury A | Sons Guaranteed Paints and , Varnish, all at the lowest rea sonable prices. Call and see him when you want anything in his line. No charge for making estimates. Sheriff’s Sale. STATIC ok Sorm Carolina, i Court < Chkhokee Cor.vrv. f mon Jno. T. Uuppe, t*t al., Plaintiffs, against J. Clarence llamcs. et al.. Dcfenda Order of Sale in Partition. In obedience loan order of hi.x Hoi \V. Gage, Presiding Judge, bearing da Juth, HAll, I Will sell on salesday In Iter, being the fourth day of No vend* l! 1 !)!, before-the court house door, at C S. between the legal hours of s: certain tract or lot of land lying and in the eouniv and State aforesaid, c ing (lb) ninety-five acres, more or U hounded by lands of Jno. T. Kupp Bay. < \\ . Moore a r d ot hers, being a of the lauds of t he Daniel Buppo esti sold by order of lids Court for purtili l'i nns of sale cash; purchaser pay deed, Ac. 10-15-^:.' -JU XV. \\ ■ Sheriff of Cherokt F OU SALE Good seed Blue Straw Wheat al |l.on per bushel. Apply to J.Q, Lit tle. ()et-15 ft F I >11 SALE House and lot of T-lu acres on Mill Gap Koud. just outside Gaffney city limits, for cash or on time. Write to Mrs. S. A. Nance. Spuitaubure. S. C., ortoStanyarne Wilson her attorney, Spartanburg. S C. to-ln-tf F OU SALE—Four lots of excellent land. averaging fitly acres each: well watered and well wooded; within two miles of Gaff ney. This land i> what is known as t he Xott gold mine tract. For terms and particulars -.ce or address K. O. Sa ms or Mias Jane Not t. F o|{ SALK Old newspapers for sale at The l.edger office at Hi cents a hundred. J. E. EZELL. Phone 1 32. Final Discharge, Notice is hereby given that 1 will apply to lion. J. F. Webster, Probate ,I udge for Chero kee County. S. c, at his office iu Gaffney. S C., on the tithduy of November, Wednes- nesday, l!Hll, at 10 o’clock a. m.. for a final settlement and discharge as administrator of the estate of J. Lucian Hopper, deceased. All persons holding claims against said es tate will present them on or before said date. October 12th. 1901. Samitei. L. Hopper, Admr. estate J. I.ucian Hopper, dee’d. Oct 15-22-*'Nov. 5. Sheriff’s Sa!e. state ok Sohth Cakoi.ina, i Court of Com Cherokee Cocnty. i mon Pleas. Joseph Walker. Plaintiff, vs. Carolina Martin et al., Defendants. Ily virtue of autlmritv contained in a dc ci eta I order of His Honor J udge Kniest Gan ('ircuit Judge, in the ulioveVntitled cast dated October sih. i'.x'l, I will expose for sa » to the highest bidder, in front of the cour house at Gaffney. S. C.. on salesday in Nc vemlier, i'.H'l. the following piece, parcel o tractof land lying iu Cherokee C.mnty, Soul Carolina, It being James II. Ezell’s horn place whereon he resided, bounded by land of General Champion, Robert Scruggs, Le Marlin and others, containing one hundre and forty acres, more or less I erms of sale; .One-half cash, balance o a credit of twelve months with interest frot date of sale, credit portion to lx- secured b, note or bond of the purchaser with mortgag of the premises, with the privilege of th purchaser to pay all cash. Purchaser to pa, for all papers. October 14th, I!**!. W. W. Thomas. 10-15-22-29 Sheriff of Cherokee Comity. F OR SALK One house am a. on Smith St., near First Baptist church; two houses and lots on Buford St. Apply to J. A. Willis. 9-24 For Rent. *OK RENT A two-horse farm on Broad River. F.G. Stacy. 9-10-tf Wanted. W ANTED The public to know that 1 am receiving daily shipments of thecele- | brated York River Oysters. Families snp- I plied. Julian w. Lipscomb. lu-s-if | W ANTED Will nay highest cash price for green salt hides. j 9 '.’"-tt Cl.AHY A. h ENUKIt'K. Money Loaned. L OANS on improved farms for a term of years at seven tier cent, interest. ' No commissions. For Information apply to J. C Jefferies. Attv at Law. 12-1H to Oct. is, 1901 Money to Loan on City and Farm Prop erty and Mill Stock. JAMJCM A. WIUlvlS-*, Attorney. I have just returned from Bal timore and New York where I bought a nice line of Dress Goods, Waist Goods and a big lot of La dies, Gents and Men’s undershirts. 50c to 11.30. Overshirts 50e and up. Suspenders5 to50e. Pants 90c and up. New line men’s suits $5 on to fl5.no. Shoes for every body and at all prices. Bleach goods5 to in ii, s and in Inches. Rubber belting. Children’s Hosiery. Infants’ Haeques, 15c up. Infants' Caps, 25c to ft,(JO. Infant Bootees. Ilk;. Ladies’ Skirts, fl.25 to 11.50. Nice line Draperies. Embroidered Mull. Dress Flannels, 10 pi 25c. Fleece-lined goods, pic. Serges. 15c and up. Table Damask, J5 to 75c. Towels, 15 to 50c per pair. Linen Table Covers. s5 to fl. Negligee Shirts. Jdc to fl.25. Work Shirts, .’ik- to fl.OO. Guns fivno to £ Disc Harm Grain Drills, Bug Wagons, B a g g and Ties. A Iff kinds Fert ers for grain. Harness, Colin 1500 yards print go at 4c. I also have a c plete line at my forth store. See me before buying as 1 car save you money. J. T. ^A.T*¥* ATr'r 818 Limestone St., Gaffney, S. C.