The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, January 03, 1902, Image 8

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

'T* iW t \ 4- i* v '■' 5 ' IBKl' « *’ / ; Jr —— iT^ \ _jk Jl m I > *; aV WM i •JL*. After January the 1 st, 1902, we will occupy the store of J. R. Tolleson, opposite the Merchants and Planters Bank. to begin at once oh account of this move. Besides the liberal prices, that already prevail, sweeping reductions havejbeen made in many lines. The ^Eolida^r is on in full force and the Christmas goods are ‘f ; J t.y moving like chaff before a mighty breeze. Hurry up and join the crowds that daily visit THE BATTERY. V Thanking our many patrons for their liberal pat ronage extended us and promising to do all in o,ur power to merit a continuance of favors and wish ing each and every one a Merry Christmas and a happy and prosperous New Year, I am Yours very respectfully, WE ARE HEADQUARTERS ——FOR i ’ v ■ i ■. :r i y » vv Fruits, Candies, Canned Goods, and in fact everything in the Fancy Grocery Line. PEELER & LEMNIOND. Prompt Delivery.^ * Phone 55. SHORT LOCAL TENS. FOR SPOT CASH. In order to move our Itirge stock of Single and Double Guns in the next few weeks we will offer some of the best BARGAINS that have been offered you in a long time. THEY MUST 00. Also some good things in HEATING STOVES. Come to see us before yon buy. If we don’t sell you we will make some other man sell awful cheap. WILKINS HARDWARE STORE, 3 V Mrs. J C. Otts will entertain her Sunday School class Wednesday af ternoon from 3 to 5 o’clock. ... The National and the Merchants and Planters banka will be closed tomorrow, the first day of January 1902. The Ledger acknowledges receipt o f complimentary ticket to song re- c ital of Madame Nordica at Converse C ollege, Jan. G, 1902. Nat Burgess, one of The Ledger’s bright, up-to-date boys, while rabbit hunting Christmas day killed a black anako about five feet long. Chr^tmas Trees. Tbe Cherokee Avenue Baptist church, tbe Limestone Street Metho dist church and the First Baptist church all through Santa Clans re membered the children of their re spective congregations. All of each congregation took part, decorated their churches and made tbe trees and mounds resplendent with gifts for their children The pastors, Messrs. Bozeman, Cree and Cantey were all present at their respective churches and had Santa Claus on hand to dispense tbe good things to the dear little ones of their flocks. The attendance was large in all the churches. Santa Claus did the hon ors superbly and long will be the day before the children of these congre gations forget Santa’s beneficenc^ and the general good and happiness of Christmas-tree day in their churches in the year of 1901. . L r - Christmas a* Sto <1*11. / , . During tbe season of feasting and making merry in this city'the pris oners in the copoty jail were not for-1 gottep. , jOn'Chrfstmas day Sheriff Thomas treated them to an elaborate dinner of turkey, chicken, pork pies and nametous other v good things, all of which were served up in abundance and in the best | Style of coolrery Sheriff Thomas is j ever solicitous of tbe comfort and welfare of his pr!soi?*r«. and they 1 would be void of all gratitude if they | failed to appreciate the substantial evidence of bis thoughtfulnesl ard generosity towards them on Christ- , mas day. ■ ■. Heavy lUln». Since dark last Saturday evening there has been a rainfall of fully five inches in this section and as a cause- quenoe tbe streams are very high. Broad river is nearly as high as it was last May and Buffalo creek is said by Mr E H. Bridges to he higher than it has been since 188G Pacolet and Thickety are both very high and the smaller streams are up in proportion and damage has been done to lands. A little snow and rain fell yesterday, but there was an appearance of clear weather end getting colder. The Kew Year. With the compliments of, the sea son The Ledger extends to its friends and tbe public generally, a wish for .l • _ n a progressive and prosperous year for licli consists of t<^o.m<'iny iiiticlOs to rnoiitioDj dll of wlucli wo health and happiness, good business, Price Concessions For Holiday Shoppers. Have you seen the display of Holiday Goods at our store. Every section of this store fairly scintillates with the richest beauty of the season, and even the most remote rooms ahd corners contain some happy suggestion for the Christ mas shopper. In holiday presents, as in regular lines, we are bound to sustain our well- earned reputation of being GAFFNEY’S GREATEST ECONOMY CENTER. Beautiful Toyland Attractions. Trains, Engines, Carts, Delivery Wagons, Dolls, Rattlers, Co-carta, Baskets, Buckets, Shovels, Guns, Whips, Two-horse Fire Engines, Express Wagons, Horns, Doll Parlor Suits, Two-horse Hook and Ladder Wagons,'Sideboards, Drums, Houses, Watches, Trunks, Double Automatic Chimes, Etc., Etc. An annual event which means a tremendous saving to you. Eyerything in stock now yields to the pressure of necessity. Extra Sales-People-Prompt Service. % Remember, our buyer has just returned from market and everything is new. Styles are up-to-date, quality unsurpassed, prices accord with our liberal offers. Trade here and get THE LEDGER, LADIES’ HOME COMPANION or COS MOPOLITAN free for ONE YEAR. CARROLL & CARPENTER. THE WEST END STORE. For Sale •\vhb Jjae tried one, will toll you that ' " ♦ ' v. -w ■' ‘ You profit by othei's’-< \])erieuce. intee theta.. are We $ell and guar- And it will py you to call arid soe our complete line of {SH^AdVttrtljiomHiith undei ilils m^ao will bo ii scrtod for one cunt it word each Inser tion. No ad In Her ted for lest, than ten cent* LfOltSALF.- House iind lot ic-ar Limestone T known as the \\ inuo place. Apply to W. 11. HI.:li i"<I.no£. \i U-tf F OK aAl.K House and ci«lit acres of land. Mrs. V>. L. Morgan IV J<|»1awk-3t p<l F OR SALE- 120 acres land In Rutherford Comity. N O , will t;o to highest bidder on second Monday in .January. For further information apply to <V. E Kay. State Line. S. (' _ 12 13-8t-l awk. F OK SALE A nice m 11 If cow with young calf See Wm. Jefferies. . ^ larlO-tf F Olt SALE One house and lot on Smith street, near First Itaptisi Church. J A. m Willis. 11-5-tf Trade is jiickiug up some ; cotton is getting a move on itself—‘ going to ten cents per pound immediately if not sooner; Christ mas is coining—almost now at our doors—the West End is com ing, too, with some fresh bargains in almost anything good to eat and wear. Thanksgiving is a thing of the past, *nd we received a liberal patronage from the good people of the town and coun try, for which we are very thankful ; so now we are going to offer you some fresh bargains and induce you to again take advantage of them. _ . „ „ ,, , We have just received, and are still receiving daily, fresh groc- r Mtnoiip Uoud. just.,utsid.'O.iiriiuycity enes, fruits and produce. Lake-baking has just practically be- A n Nuiicefspartunhurr.'s(’.f>ru*slunyu'rne | gun, so ph‘ase remomher us on the ingredients that go to make Wilson her attorney, Spiirtunhurjr. S. < 10-lS-tf For Rent. F Ol! KENT One food storehouse adjoining (‘urroll & CaxpentcrV Apply f^t L. O. Ilyiirs 12-ai-3t F OR REXT-Dwellinf house now occupied )>y McAllister. Jau. 1, 19u2. A. N. Wood. 12-10-tf Merchants and 12-lo-tf vl S AFETY BOXES for rent. Flanters Bank. . w.ll sell you at Hve|and-let-live prices. ^SHUFORD & LEMASTE^. Sfire Phone 53. i KesidenceC H anem: fk Gaffney City Und and Improieitnt Offer* for Ml* Buildli by and tn rea to lot town, Oaffneyl and of this i nltural Lands 1 Parma ns* lota of fron i for Farm pur r'Tp A^grent:. ttln and emoting timber, flabInror fruitful eeasorm and rich harvests. Meeting at Providence. The paator and deacons of 2’rovi- dence church request all members to be present next Saturday at Confer- enOb meeting, aa important matters will have to be acted upon. ** NtOo* *ha^reJti«>.M' The new iron bridge has stood the pressure of one of the highest rivers that occur in this section and is still in place and doing business. Dr. Hnll’a Congh Syrup Invariably enros romi _ derful medicine performs today, and has Wanted. W ANTED—Will pay highest cash price for green salt hides. 9-20-tf Olaby & Kendbick. up your Christmas Fruit Cake,etc. And, again, you people that love sport and fun, come look at our fireworks and guns. We 5 have a complete line this year to sell very cheap. Remember we are selling anything in our line at prices that talk. Gliri«t«ia.» £tncl A few more words about our Christmas Toys. We have them in profusion and of various kinds. We would like to sell a toy to ( very boy and girl in Gaffney and Cherokee county. Our line of Dolls can’t he beaten in Gaffney. Wishing everybody a Merry ‘ f Xmas and Happy New Year we are, Very respectfully, Notice. Mrs. Pierson will reopen her private school January 2nd, 1U02. Trespassjslptice. We. the undersigped, hereby forbid any trespassing in any way on our lauds, under penalty of the law. S. O. Sabratt, 12-10-l-a-wk-4t-Bd J Frj WT. THOMAS Free Delivery. Ac CO. Phone 28 t 1 RANK .t'NKY. promptly rII catarrhal affections. This won derful medicine performs uxlay, and has per- ^ „ ^ formL*d in the past half century, the spettolest toy Tariffs fof Bbjr purpose whatever, jpres of <;o|ds in the throat, chest and lungs. awk2L . W. M. Moss. All persons are.for'ddden to trespass on Du>dat, F. G. Stact. President. j. G. Warplaw, Vice-President. THE NATIONAL BANK OF GAFFNEY. CAPITAL., SSO.OOO, 8CRPLU8 AMD PROFITS, - lO.OOO. 8t«tte. Oountsr and City Depository. Deposits solicited from Farmers, Merchants, Manufacturers and others. Every aoooM datlon extended to customers that their business and responsibility will warrant. D. C. KOEM3 CaMhier. SALE. Jl at once begin to close out our entire stock jreat sacrifice. Many of the articles will ac-.- vantage in choice and selection.