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(jiVGS MBHMBBBV ' ' PTfr-lR. .■* \ r '* m Fuily nine-tenths of the illc of mankind c.^n be 'j r(2rjeel traced to irregularities of the stomach and bow- a TJan lih els - When these important organs fail to act neULIU r eg U iarly the system becomes clogged with g impurities, and perfect health is impossible. Mozley’s Lemon Elixir is a pleasant lemon drink which acts gently and thoroughly cleanses the system. It is the perfect liquid — laxative, and is good for every member of the Wf nz,l6\ 9 $ family. Fifty cents a bottle at all drug-stores. J Mozley’s Lemon Hot Drops are without any equal L,(>fflOtl for coughs, colds, bronchitis, sore throat, etc. fi.lj.JClf* WHO? WHAT? WHEN? Just received a new line of Men’s and Ladies’ Under wear for these hot days. Men’s Underwear from 20c up. Ladies’ Vests 2>£c each and upwards. & The Outlet a Clothing and Shoe Store WILL SWITZER, Proprietor. Economy and Comfort. ■Dexter’ Mattress 15.00. The ‘Rex’ Mattress 10.00. The ‘Regal’ Mattress 7.50. Ask for Them, might well be termed wealth. We have the most economical Refrig erators made. And there is noth ing more comfortable and beneficial to overworked brain and muscle than “Dexter” and “R.ex” Beds. Then why not invest a few dollars and make living a pleasure. Siiiiford & LeMaster. j'./i S.v'l r « ff' < Stepping Stents to Prosperity THE SUCCESSFUL PLANTER FERTILIZES HIS LANDS The VirginiaXZarolina Chemical Co* "Manufactures the best Fertilizers on Earth". Virglnia-Carolina Chemical Co. CHARLESTON. S. C. Rock Hill Buggies Every man wants to make his family happy some time in life, and we can tell you how to do this— COME AND BUY A ROCK HILL BUGGY R. M. Wilkins Hardware Co. Rock Hill Buggies PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. People Von Know uml People Yon Don’t Know J. P. Dellinger, a prominent citizen of Shelby, N. C., came to the city Wednesday evening on business. While in the city he was the go »st of Mr. M. L. Ross. W. A. Smith, a prominent Algood farmer, was a Ledger visitor yester day. James M. Philips, of Blacksburg, came to the city Tuesday. “Kans" Goforth, a successful Ravenna farmer, spent some time in the city yesterday. Major John F. Jones, of Blacks burg, was in Spartanburg the first of the week Joe Phillips, a Grassy Pond farmer, spent some time in the city yester day. Capt. J. B. Bell went to Spartan burg Wednesday on professional busi ness. Dr. J. F. Garrett went to Kings Mountain this morning on business. Capt W. P. Love, of Love Springs, spent some time in the city Tuesday. J H. Turner spent a day in Spar tanburg the first of the week John Gibbons, a bright young busi ness man of Blacksburg, was an ap preciated Ledger visitor Wednesday. J. J. Kendrick spent some time in the ci’y yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. C. Foster, of Inman, are in the city and will spend some time with their daughter, Mrs. J. N. Lipscomb, on Johnson street. D. L. Vassey, of Thickety.was a Ledger visitor Wednesday. He re ports great improvement in wheat prospects. Cleveland Robbs came to the city yesterday morning. W. T. Poag went to Rock Hill the first of the wet k. A. N. Wood was in Spartanburg Wednerday afternooo. You bet he was on business. M. M. Tate was a business visitor in the city yesterday. R. M. Rogers went to Spartanburg Tuesday. Uncle Tom Goudelock, a worthy citizen of Gowdeysville and a veteran of the “lost cause,” was among his friends in the city Wednesday. W. H. Ross was in Spartanburg the first of the week. H. D. Mathis, a prosperous farmer of Ravenna, was in the city Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. W. vV. Hopper, of Butler, accompanied by their sister, Miss Tessie Byars, were shopping in the city yesterday. State Constable Robt. Scoggins, of Hickory Grove, was in the city Thurs day. W. A. Austell came to the city Wednesday morning on business. H. K. Osborne, Esq., went to Blacksburg yesterday morning on professional business. T. J. Stacy was in the city yester day. C. A. Spencer came to the city yes terday on business. Mrs. Dr. J. F.JGarrett and daugh ters, Misses Lula and Freeman, went to Gastonia, N. 0., Wednesday to at tend the marriage of Dr. Ralph Falls and Miss Holland, both of Gastonia. A. J. Parker, of Draytonville, came to the city yesterday. Misses Eva and Mamie Little, who have been attending school at Saluda, N. C., returned to the city Wednes day. PUPILS’ RECITAL. MIh* Eva Sanig* Young Munit; ScliolarH Per form Splendidly. The sixth pupils’ recital of the Gaffney Graded School took place at the residence of Prof. R. O. Sams last Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock. The parlors and veranda were well filled with relatives and admirers of the little lady pupils. Each and every one performed in a manner alike creditable to themselves and their careful and painstaking dire:trese, Miss Eva Sams. The following is the programme rendered: PROGRAMME. “II Trovatore.’’ - - - Jean Paul Misses Crawley and Lavender. “The Merry Hunt,” Op. 1~», No. ” - Sartorio Miss Mabel Gaines. “Curly Lock’s Waltz," Op. 28, No. 4 - Lynes Miss Carrie Webster. “Serenade Aragonaise.” Op. 228 - Czlbulka Miss Esther Goudelock. “Les Chasseurs,” - - . . Gurlitt Misses Gaines and Lipscomb. “Little Carnival Waltz,” Op. 105, No. 1 Streabbog Miss Ethel Hamrick. “Priere A La Madone, Op 83 - - - Morely Miss Jessie Lipscomb. “Happy Blrdllng,” - - - Ritter Miss Marie Cash “Boating on the Pond, Op. 381. No. 4 Sartorio Miss Lillian Jones. .‘Petite Valse," Op. 12, No. 1 - - Dennie Miss Carrie Lipscomb. “The X^^side Brook,” ... Smith ™ Miss Wilmer Gaffney. ’Birthday Gayotte,” .... Rehr Misses Knead "Forest Nymph,” Op. 25, No. 2 - Hamer Miss Lucy Carpenter. “Children’s Carnival Polka,” - - Dana Misses Lipscomb. “Sylphen und Nlxen." Op. 93, No. 1 - Schytle Miss Cornelia Lavender • The Harlequin,” Op. 14, No. 4 - - Lyne s Misses Kendrick and Carpenter. “Sonatine,” Op. 188, No. 1 - - Gurlitt Miss Alice Gaines, “Impromtu Valse,” - - - Bachmann Miss Annie Budd Kendrick. “Sonatina” Op. 30, No. 3 - - Clement! Miss Pearl Crawley. A Towel In Addition. There is no use going to the dry goods store to bay towels when you can get a good 60-inch towel by buy ing a 48-pound sack of Clifton Flour. When you buy Clifton you not only get the best flour made, but get the towel Id addition. W. J. Wilkins & Co. SHORT LG _ ITEMS. Subscribe for 7> ledger. Next Monday will be salesday with no sales in Cherokee. Some of the commencement visi tors arrived Wednesday. A few farmers in the county have cut some of their wheat. The Gaffney Manufacturing Com pany i« having its pump bouse greatly enlarged. Rush Gray went to Charleston the first of the week, where he has been offered a position. After some weeks of intensely hot and dry weather, fairly good showers fell in most of the county Wednes day. The commencement at the college promises to exceed iu interest and grandeur anyrimilar even 4 ’at historic old Limestone. At a negro “festible” at Pacolet last Saturday night one negro was bad’y cut by an unknown negro. Several were arrested. The Thompson plow, manu/actured in this city by Rev W. T. Thompson, it becoming so popular that he will hardly be able to supply the demand. Young crops that were being checked by the hot and dry weather are looking much revived, and if the season continue will make rapid growth. Farmers report their farms in good condition, but if the season continue some strenuous work will have to be done in the next few weeks to keep them so. Lipscomb Richardson, our enter prising young confectioners and fancy-grocerymen, have secured the agency at this place for the famous “Huylers” candies. D. J. Holt is spending this week in his store here. Next week he will be in his King’s Mountain store. Mr. Holt is an energetic and enterprising young business man and deserves the success be is having. Among the commencement visitors who have already arrived are Misses Rosa Reynolds and Lee Blyth, two charming young ladi?s from Green wood, and Miss Lucile Montgomery, of Spartanburg, who were students at the college last year. Rev. W. T. Thompson has been called to supply the Pacolet Baptist church. His appointments now are, first Sunday, and Saturday evening before, at Brown’s Gbapel; third Sunday at Betbesda; fourth Sunday and Saturday before at Pacolet. Owing to the commencement at Limestone College there will bo no preaching at Buford street Methodist church Sunday. The Sunday School will meet at 9:80 a.m. The senior Epworth League will meet at 4:30 and the junior league at 5 p. m. / J. I, Sarratt will add another story to his brick store on Limestone street this summer. The plans call for a re arrangement of the whole building. The front will be of white brick and plate glass and when finished will be one of the handsomest in the city. Commencement visitors began to arrive in the city yesterday. By the time the faculty reception begins this evening the city will be full. Myrth and gaiety will pervade every street and home in the city and “old Lime stone” will be staid, but brilliancy itself. Mr. P. N. Glenn, the efficient oper ator at the Southern depot, has been granted a short vacation, and Mr. Clement, of Spartanburg, arrived in the city Tuesday to relieve him. Mr. Glenn has been a faithful and ac commodating worker here and justly deserves his intended rest. Revs. Powers, Padget and Brew- ington will begin a series of meetings this evening in the Wesleyan hall, overW. J. Maness’ store, and will hold services there until their tent comes, when they will erect it where it was last year,and will continue the services under the tent. All are cor dially invited to attend. A QUIET HOME WEDDING. A Gaffuey Lady Wedded to a Gentleman From Ohio. Last Monday evening at 8 o’clock at the residence of Prof. R. O. Sams, on Victoria Avenue, Miss Meta Viola Steedley was united in the bonds of wedlock to Mr. Willbur Hubbell Young, of Cleveland, Ohio. The cer emony was performed by Prof. R. O. Sams in the presence of the imme diate family of the bride, the family of Prof. Sams, and a few intimate friends of Miss Steedley. The happy young couple left on the nine o’clock train that evening for Keyport, N. J., where they go to spend their honeymoon with Mr. Young’s relatives. The bride is a most charming young woman, of lovely features, gentle dis position and winning ways. She has been residing in Gaffney since last September, coming here from Athens, Ga. During her stay here she has been a social favorite and her friends are numerous. She is a sister to Miss Georgie Steedley and Dr. B B. Steed ley, both of this place. Mr. Young is associated with the National Carbon Company, and is a young business man with a bright fu ture. The Ledger joins their many friends In wishing them a delightful voyage on the matrimonial sea. A determined effort to thoroughly organize the miners in Colorado will be made by the United Mine Workers of America. HUYLERS CANDIES iYT Lipscomb & Richardson Hot Weather Goods. There’s abundance of excellence at Wilkins for those who want rare things at rare prices. A “plunge” into our stock will prove refreshing—even a look at our cool, dainty Lawns, Piques, Linens, and the many fluffy and delicate fabrics we have for the hot summer days will dispel “that tired feeling” and revive your drooping"spirits wonderfully. There’s nothing vou need for summer wear that you will not find in our immense stock. Summer Parasols and Umbrellas. We have the best and most attractive line of Parasols and Umbrellas that we have ever shown before. These are necessities it this season of the vear, both as protection against the rain and the summer’s heat, and you can find just the kind you want at Wilkins—all handsome and ornamental as well as useful. REMEMBER, We are the leaders in Millinery and Ladies’ Dress Goods—in fact, everything for the ladies. W. J. WILKINS <& CO. National Bank of Gaffney, Capital Stock, - - $50,000.00 Surplus and Profits, - 25,000.00 Stockholders Liability, 50,000.00 Total, - - - $125,000.00 Deposits I^e1>v- 6tli, 1903, $209,603.73 We solicit the business and good will of everybody in Cheroke county. F. G. STACY, President, D. C. ROSS, Cashier, ^ J. G. WARDLAW, V.-Prest., MAYNARD SMYTH, A. C. Your Attention, Please! Vv'e want to let you know that our shelves are packed with goods, and the very things you want to keep you cool these long hot days. Don't wear heavy clothing when our light weight is just as cheap. We are showing the Prettiest Line of Ladies’ Vests In Town, all colors; also the strongest line of Men’s Vests. If you havent bought your Oxfords just come in and look a ours. Don’t pay $3.50 a pair when we guarantee you our $2.0( pair will look and wear as long as the $3.50. Come in and set them, we carry them from 48c upwards. THE DIXIE DRY GOODS, CLOTHING AND SHOE STORE. MORRIS SWITZER, Prop. Next to R. A. Jones. A. N. Wood, President. It. It. Brown. Vice-President The Merchants and Punters Rank, OF GAFFNEY. S. C. Capital $75,000.—Surplus and Profits $1 0,000. STATE, COUNTY AND CITY DEPOSITORY. We solicit the business of people of all occupations. We pay ^1 on deposits in ou Savings Department. Deposits accepted from $1.00 up. O. M. SMIXH, Cashier. Commercial Printing Of every description executed with neatness and dispatch at Thk Ledger office, Gaffney, S. C. New Type, New Presses, the finest quality of Ink and Paper, and Compe tent Workmen. 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