The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, May 29, 1903, Image 8
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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.
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Stepping Stents to Prosperity
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Rock Hill Buggies
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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.
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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.
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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
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