The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, May 06, 1902, Image 4

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< Coiled up in the little words “un der buy and under sell” lies the mighty magnet that draws the eager crowds to 1 HE BA l i ERY. In order to meet the demands of our large patronage, we are compelled to keep goods rolling- in almost daisy, consequently we have no old shop-worn cr shoddy goods to offer which are not cheap at any price, but instead we offer you spink span, fresh new and desirable merchandise [direct from the looms of the man-ltiful figured dress lawn from 2 1 4.c |ufacturer, stripped of the middlel U p. Special bargains in Lace cur- ■ man s piouts. Tnis explains whyjt a j ns anc | Counterpanes from 49c mere is always something doing • !at THE BATTERY. P, .. AT • . 0 * Among today’s arrivals are a lot ^ opec.aj foi SaLUiaay and of ail wool men's flannel suits thati Monday, 1,000 yards of beautiful usually sell for $7.50, our special yard wide percales at 5c per yard, price to move them quick, $3.98.[Towels 2 1 4c each. Special bargains in Shoes for! 500 yds of Madras that usually men from 75c up. A large lot of ! sel!s at I 5c, our price 10c. Many Ladies' Slippers, kid lined, worth!valuable and useful articles go for $ 1.50 a pair, for only 98c. Beau-'one penny each. i t /T'V I'HE The Cheapest Store in the State. J. C. Ratliff, ITop. PRECINCT CLUBS MEET IN GAFFNEY. Col. Butler Elected Chairman of the Convention. THE MONAKCH is the JJou’t waste your time away looking for el.eap bicycles and fixtures, for the best is the cheapest 1 have just received a large lot (f aew Monarch bicycles, m<jdel liMrl. Call and see them. I will sell cheap, and cheaper than others. I will sell you a IW.dti bicycle for and I have some $40.(10 bicycles for 820.00; some $tt.oo bicycles for fls.00; some 830.00 bicycles for $14.50, and a lot of iao-Oii bi cycles. second hand, for $12.00 and $12 50. Come, look, you won’t regret the trip to the American Bicycle shop i have inner tube» at T5c and single tubes for $1.50. and a lot of other bicycle! stuff too cheap to mention. 1 don’t guarantee anything cheap to last; I do good stuff. 1 sell, rent, repair bicycles DELEGATES ENROLLED. w. j. Phone Si. THE SEASON'S SWEETS ice < ream Soda. Cream Soda. Plain soda. ■White Rock and Harris Lithia Ales, Phos phates. Cocoa Cola, Lemonade, Pan Ameri can Oranageade and Mi ik-shakes.a 11 pure and sweet and now being dispensed at our ••sum mer resort” on the corner. J>rop in and "try something.” TWO KINIM* UKLIClOCs ICECREAM EVERY DAY. Lovney's Gandies We are t he on Iy authori/A'd Agents in the city for Walter Lowuey's Chocolates-- in Hulk and Package. Lipscomb & Richardson. The County Democratic Convention Met in the Court House Yesterday and Elected Delegates to State Convention T. B. But ler Elected Chairman Pareutot to inetfuction from the State democractic chairman, the county democratic convention met . yesterday in the court house at li a. m. and was called to order by Cbair- ; man Butler. R. E Porter, of Buffalo, and Tboe. B. Butler were nominated for chair man. The vote was taken and Mr. Butler wae elected. Notice to Teachers. Application for positions in the Caffioy Graded schools must be written and in the hajids of the Secretary of the Hoard of Trus tees by May 2»’>th. 1«02. L. G. H vaks. Ch’m. W. C. H AMKICK, I. M. Pkklek. E- R. Cash, J. M. Lirnginu. N. C. Sn KAO. J. F. Gahhett. Sec’y. Trustees. J-awk-4t-( i 'rid:iy) A $35.00 Crapbophooe Free Bealnning tomorrow (Wednesday) we will inaugurate a Pri/,e (Contest which will con tinue till July 15th the prize being a $35.00 Edison Graphophone. For each and every 88.00 worth of goods bought of us between the above dates we will give a ticket which entitles the holder to a chance at the Graphophone. The number of the prize will be selected and held by The Gaffney Ledger until July 15th. when the person holding ticket corresponding with that number will get the Graphophone. Green Bros. & Co. P. S. It is not necessary that the wo-tb of goods b<- purchased at one time. <e4t. J B Bell aod Dr. W. C. Hamriek ' were Dominated for temporary secre tary. Dr. Hamrick asked that his came he withdrawn, which was done, and Mr. Bell was unanimously ! elected. It was moved aod seconded that the chairman of each township dele- ' gation compose the committee on credentials. The motion was carried. ; The committee, with J. B. Bell as chairman, retired and enrolled the 1 delegates, returned aod reported. The report of the committee was adopted. It was announced that nominations for county chairman were in order. T. B Butler and Wm. Jefferies were nominated. The nominations were closed aod the election entered into, which resulted in the election of Mr. Butler as county chairman for two years, and upon nomination, J. B. Bell was elected chairman for the same term The chair requested the chairman of each club to furnish the secretary with the names of the executive com mittee of each club. The election for vice chairman was entered into. R E. Porter, E. A. Trescot, M. M. Tate aod W. A. Mc Whorter were nominated. The elec tion wae held by a rising vote and M. M. Tate waa elected. The next bueinees in order was the election of a State executive commit- 1 teeman. W. 8 Hall, Jr., J. C. Otta aod J. Q Little were Dominated. The election wae held by a rising vote and Mr. Little was elected. On motion of N. W. Hardin a com mittee of six one from each township, was appointed to nominate delegatee to the 8tste convention. Tbe com- n.i tee was comp s-?d cf J. B. B r own, A. Harris. T. L. Bryant. John W. Alexander, J. E. Gault and J. N. Lip scomb. The committee retired and selected L. Baker W. P. Love J. C. Otts, L. D. Bonner, J. L. Walker and R. M. Roark. The committee re ported tbe above named as the nomi nees for delegates to the 8tate con vention and they were unanimously elected. Haiuptou Meiuoriai Srrrirc. The Hampton memorial service which will be held in tbe court house Friday night at 8:30 under the au spices of tbe Winnie Davis and Moses Wood Chapters of the Daughters of tbe Confederacy, should be attended by every veteran, eon of veteran and daughter in tbe county. Dr McBryde. of Spartanburg, and Capt.H P. Griffith I will deliver addresses, either of which will be worth a day’s ride to bear. They are both learned and eloquent battle-scarred veterans of “tbe lost ! cause” who love it still. Cherokee- 1 ans come. The May Music KcMivaJ. The May Music Festival at Lime stone College on tbe 14tb,loth and 10th inst , is all tbe talk now. Thor ough preparations are being made for it. Bale of season tickets closed Saturday and exceeded the most san guine expectationa. Single tickets are still on sale and are being bought rapidly. Some season tickets are be ing reserved by request. Come to the May Music Festival. Kcvival Meeting. The meeting at tbe Buford Street Methodist church continues with un abated interest. Rev. A. M. Chreitz- berg conducted tbe services Sunday. Tbe Rev. H. F. Cbrietzberg was at bia own church in Gastonia, X. C., Sunday, but returned to tbe city yes terday afternoon and preached one of bisatrong sermons last night. The meeting will continue some days yet. I Ladies STYLISH SUPPERS; LONG-WEARING SLIPPERS ; COMFORTABLE SLIPPERS; Slippers of all kinds, made for service, nice appearance and comfort. We haven’t said anything about them before, but WE HAVE THEM, and an assortment that will inter est the ladies. Every stvle of slipper worth speaking of inhere, and every pair i- A VALUE THAT MUST CAUSE WUNUER. In regard to Price and Quality we e.xi>ect to perform a feat in merchandising in the sale of these slippers that will astonish the trade and buying public. J. CX I^ix>scoml> &: Co. Beginning this evening and until Sept. 1st, our dry goods, millinery and notions store will close at 7 o'clock p. m., except on Saturdays. 15ofoi'0 IT on 15 ii 3.^ it: then you will be sure to have satisfaction in its wearing. We have shoes that are made on natural lino, insuring comfort, longer service and greater pleasure. *0 YOU 01I6HT TO KNOW Leans Negotiated. NYe are al>le to negotiate loans of $1.0>«i ami upward on Cotton Mill and Hank btock» at nix (t>) per •■ent. Interest. Hall & Wuxi*. Any*. 4-22-tf. Gaffney. S. C. all about the advantage of clothes that fit and don't cost much—the clothe- that stand a careful inspection and satisfy a careful dresser. We know what to guarantee and stand behind every suit that goes over our counter. All suits are right—made to wear and made to plea-e. THE DIXIE DRY GOODS, CLOTHING AND SHOE . A Limestone St. 3rd Door From Postolftce. Building and PlAAterlng Lima. Goal, and PlAAter Hair. Plaster Paris. Boeeadale Cement, Portland Cement. Dynamite, Blasting Powder. Pose and Dynamite Caps, call os Limestone Springs Lime Worts CARROLL ft CO., Lessees. Telephone $?• ^5AT PARS®- Our photograph* are sot at a wucokst. They are already set ting the atandard of value in yonr city, not only because they are made a* you like them, but becatnte they are correctly lighted, eorwtly retouched and Snlshed in the most approved and artistic manner. Our prices are very reasonable; the lowest <*ouslstent with hrst-Waas work. Our wide experience and knowledge of our work make us confident of th. truth of our claims which Is well attested by the liberal patronage we are receiving Yours for tiutst photos. JUNE H. CARR, E X P E RT PHOTO*; RA P11ER. Phone No. IT*,. M2 Limestone >t. TRUE FRUIT SODA WATER The last drop as good as the first. CHEROKEE DRUG CO. SUMMER’S RIPENING BREATH has blown into life the flowers and evergreens to deck Nature in her new clothes. Warm weather has come again and mankind (and womankind) must conform to existing conditions. We prepared for the season by purchasing the largest and most complete stock of wearing apparel for the hot months ever seen in this city. LADIES’ SHIRT WAISTS AND MUSL^ ilDERWEAR, Men’s Shirts, Clothing and Shoes--all here in endless profusion and of the very best quality, it would take a volume to tell you of everything we have. We have everything worn by a human being—we know your needs and are abundantly prepared to satisfy them. Visit headquarters. in Ik OOMI’AXV STORK.