Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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VilMAU 8. tiALU JK. ' J AMES A. WlLU* HALL & WILLIS, ATTORNKYH AT LAW. STAR THEATRE BLIXi. O A. H'1-^ M »-c V. ». t;. Notary i’ublic In office. Prompt attention <rtven to all business. P* Or. D. P. THOMSON, Dentist. SVOfflce d^ver Cherokee Dtur Co. Or. C T. LIPSCOMB, DENTIST Office in Star Theatre Building. Phonk No. 20. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. From Grime to Cleanliness is a i»ure transition for your linens and other garments that require water, soap and muscle to get them back to their normal condition. Knowledge, skill, care and attention on our part do the business, and our price list is anything but formidable. It will repay you w'ell to bring your washable garments to us for regular renovation. Your orders asked. Pearl Steam Laundry, Phone 122. Gaffney, S. C. j. r. GARRETT, Dentist. Office Over The Battery. ’Phone 82. City " . I will be in the office of the City Clerk at the City Hall every Friday ami Satur day of each week up to and including February 13111, and every day after that date up to anti including February 20th, for the purpose of registering the voters •f the town. Hooks will close February 20th, 1904. T. J. Patrick, 12-29 Supervisor of Registration. Notice. AM persons in Gaffney are requested to be vaccinated at once Those who com ply with this request and afterwards con tract smallpox, will be cared for by the town. Vaccine points will be furnished by the town. 11-27-tf Save Money by buying goods from I. M. Peeler. I am now making a run on Shoes and will save . you money on them. I have just received a lot of the best inserted Steel axes, see them before buy- ing. Groceries and all other goods at bottom prices. Give me a call. X M. Peeler. People Yon Know hikI Teople You Don’t Know. Harry Watson, editor of Greenwood Index and |I)r. J. P. Neal passed through Gaffney Tueaday to attend the Shriuers’ meeting in Ohirlotte. Miss Angel I Andrews, of Spartan- ourg, is visiting the family of Dr. J. F. Garrett. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Cudd, of Spar- 'anburg, accompanied by their chil-1 dren.Allene and J. J.. were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C Carpenter, on Limestone street, from Saturday un til Monday. Kenneth Baker and Rochelle Rog ers went to Charlotte Tuesday to a meeting of the Shriners. Mr. Rogers t >ok the Shriner degree. Mr Willie J. OeVinney, of Lm- colnton, N. 0., was in the city Tues- iay calling on some of his old ftiends made a business trip to the city yes terday A F. Goforth, a prosperous farmer of Sunny Side, came up the city yes terday .Jack Kendrick, a prosperous and | bust ling farmer of the lower port of 'he county, spent some time in the citv yesterday. R E Linder, merchant and farmer! 'if Maud, came to the city yesterday Mr. and Mrs J. P. Hawkins left the city yesterday morning to visft relatives in Greenville. Capt. I. M. Smith, of Thickety spent some time in the city ye ter- day Arthur Kendrick spent Wednesday in Spartanburg. Dr Lee Davis Lodge is spending a few days in Washington, D. C. J. C Morgan, one of Chi rokee’s most worthy young men, who had a prominent and lucrative position in a SOO.ETY '-l A As Well as the Housewife and Professional Women Endorse Pe-ru-na as a Specific for Winter Diseases. Mr D’-Vinney was milliner for the j' ;0,; f 00 nail! in Columbus, Ga., but Pacolet Mbnufacturingj Co. for sev era! years* also for the Cliftou Man ufacturing Co. for a season or two. He is now located in Lincolntou in the millinery busioets for himself. Leo Little, of this city, who is at work near Hickory, N C.. spent the holidays in the city with his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Baker, on Granard street. Fred Hollis, a prosperous young business man of Bennettsville, spent the holidays in the city, the guest of Mr. and,Mrs J. H. Turue, at Lime- scone dprings. Rev. B. P. Robertson, pastor of Fuller .Memorial church,in Baltimore, who attended the dedication of the First Baptist church here, which was built during his pastorate, left for his home in Baltimore Tuesday evening. Master Earl Carpenter, accompa nied by his sisters, Misses Lucy aod 'arah, lefo yesterday'for a short stay with Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Cudd in Spartanburg. J. B. Huskey, of Grassy Pond, made a business trip to the city Tuesday. John E. Hames, of Gowdysville, came to the city Tuesday. who this year goes to a similar one ii a mill at Cooiama, N. C., has been j spending a few days in the city wit! friends this week. He called on The j Ledger and renewed. Will Clary, formerly of this city | Out now of Bessemer City, N. C., wai- i I in the city Tuesday. W. F. Ware, if Jasper county. ; Miss., is in the city spending some 1 time with his father. Mr R. A Ware, on North Limestone street ‘ Mr Ware is an intelligent young man He is well pleased with his new home tnd reports the Mississippi farmers j in fine condition. Ben W. Clary who has been spend- ! ing the holidays with his mother in j the city, left Wednesday night for Front Royal, Va., to resume his I studies. James W. Sparks, merchant and farmer of Asbury, was a business visitor in the city yesterday. He favored The Ledger with a call. C. L N. Legg, E-q . paid The Led- j ger an aopreciated visit yesterday. Rev. A. Davidson, of Beaverdam, | was a city visitor yesterday. Mrs. Dr. D S Ramseur, of Blacks-1 burg, spent some time in the city : I Tuesday. S. 0. Walker, who buys cotton at ~ “ " Florence, spent the holidays at home wo “ rr li * e8 - near this city with his family. Mr. James M. Darwin, of York Mrs. VV. A. Blalock, of Blacksburg, county, and Mrs. Sophia N. Good, of is in the city visiting Mrs. W. H. i t jjj 9 city, were married at the home Camp, on Frederick street. She and .... . , her bo 9 t8. 8 favored The Ledger with ! 01 Ml,s J “° e No,t ' on Rll,l<!d !? e street in appreciated call yesterday. ' Q ^' 8 on 29 r b inst , at 1 p. James L. Plaxico, a model voung i ai > by Rev. W. R. Potter, man of King’s Creek, came to the It was a quiet home wedding with city Wednesday on business. He on ly t’be immediate family and a few favored The Ledger with a call. friends present. Magistrate W. E. Mabry was in the Mr - Arthur Hopper and Miss Pearl city yesterday. : Green, two popular young people of Hon. Wm. Jefferies came to the this city, were married Christmas city yesterday aod paid The Ledger ^ tt y home of the bride’s pa- visit. rents by Rev F. C. Hickson. They L. J. Clary, a sterling citizen and hav « th « be9fc wishes of their many successful Cherokee farmer, paid The friends, including The Ledger. ecr'ibed “ ' i ‘ lt WBdne8Ci '‘ y “ D<1 eUb '' Df.ld.^D^T “j. J Webber, of BRokebarg, speut At a meet,tog of the direotore of tfe Siime time in the city Wednesday. Limestone Cotton Mill Co. this week, j He entered his name on The Ledger a semi-annual dividend of per cent. 1 b 91 ’ was declared and ordered to be paid Hhelt Sellers, and his bright little daughters. Pearl and Velma, were ap MISS BLANCHE MYERS. ♦ ♦ • ♦ -»■-» ♦-< A SOCIETY LADY’S LETTER. Miss Blanche Myers, 8120 Penn street, Kansas City, Mo., a prominent young societv woman of that place, has the following to say of Peruna: “ During each of the past four seasons / have caught a severe cold, when suddenly chilled after an evening party, and catarrh for several weeks would be the result. One bottle of Peruna cured me, and /shall not dread colds any more as I did.”—BLANCHE MYERS. HOME TREATMENT FREE. discharge from the nose, sneezing, and pain in the eyes and forehead, weak, and Catarrh Cures by Thousands Under TT? ey ' 3 ’ a “ d J loss of memory. ■ Dr. Hartman’s Free Treatment. Unless something is done to prevent Catarrh of the nose and head produces ‘ the catarrh will follow the mucous mem-1 Ohio* 7 hrane into the lungs where it will b© 4 followed by cough, night sweats, rapid loss of flesh, and the other dread symp toms of consumption. To all such people T)r. Hartman’s treatment conies as a great boon. It Is only necessary to send name and address to Br. Hartman, Columbus, O., and com plete directions for the first month’s treatment will be sent free. Not only is it more succcssfnl in onr- ing catarrh than the treatment of «a- tarrh specialists, but it is in the reach of every person in this land. A medicine which is the principal part of Dr. ilartman’s treatment, known as Peruna, can bo bought at any drug store, and is a remedy without equal for catarrh in all forms, coughs, colds, bron chitis, consumption, and all climatic dte- cases of winter. Each liottle is accom panied with complete directions for use. Address The Peruna Medicine Co., of Columbus, Ohio, for a copy of their latest catarrh book, instructively illustrated, and contains Cl pages of the latest in formation on catarrhal diseases. Sent free to any address. A Housewife Who Suffered !i5 Years. Mrs. Alla Schwandt, Sanborn, Minn., writes: “I have been troubled with catarrh for twenty-five years. Could not sleep day or night. After having used Peruna I can sleep and nothing bothers me now.”—Mrs. Alla Schwandt. Mrs. Jennie Cable, Spokane, Wash., writes: “ After suffering for twenty-one years with neuralgia, caused by catarrh of head, I tried all doctors and all kinds of medicine, receiving no benefit. X be came discouraged and worn out at last. My mother wrote mo to take Dr. Hart man’s medicine, so I did, but my case was a chronic one, and I was also In the change of life. Through the use of Pe runa and Manalin 1 am now entirely well. “ When I began taking your medicine I only weighed fil pounds; now I weigh 110. I have not taken a drop of medicine for seven months, and would advise all sufferers to consult Dr. Hartman. The neuralgia affected my head and eyes, and for the last year seemed to be in my breast and between my shoulder blades.” —Mrs. Jenuie Cable. If you do not derive prompt and sat isfactory results from the use of Peruna, write at once to Dr. Hartman, giving a full ‘■tatement of your case and he will be pleased to give you his valuable ad vice gratis. Address Dr. Hartman, President of The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, Ask your druggist for a Free Peruna Almanac. ixeemted visitors at The Ledger office Wednesday. Ira Hardin, Esq., a prominent | uciness man of Blacksburg, favored < ne Ledger with a call Wednesday nile in the city. “Uncle Tom” Spencer came up to 1 t.e city Wednesday looking as bright Kid cheerful as a boy. D. F. L. Turner, of Stevy, spent h j short time in the city Wednesday. D. L. Cooper came to the city Wednesday on business. J. C. Painter came to the city yes terday on business. Fred V. Turner, one' of Gaffney’s Ion, D C. most enterprising youtg men who : delivering to the stockholders today. The Limebtone Mill nnd its business is in first-class condition, with plenty of cotton on hand. The directors of the Gaffney Mfg. Co. have not had a meeting yet. We iearn that it is also welt supplied with cotton. .Gumii’ TEED BY A GatTneyltes in New York. Capt. S. 8. Ross and Boyd L. Hames are in New York looking after a carload of tin which the Captain shipped to that city some time ago for shipment to England. The c«r left Gaffney on Thanksgiving day and when last heard of was in Washing This delay of a month in the car in New York L nas been buying cotton in Georgia j causing Capt. Ross a great deal < this season, is spending the holidays j trouble and expense and may reeu with his family, at Limestone | in serious loss to him. OPIUM, WHISKEY IND DRUG HABITS Cured Without Pain at Your Homo. THE BEST OF SANATORIUM FACIUTIES IF DESIRED. If you are addicted to these habits you think you will quit It. You won’t; you can’t unaided; but you can be cured and restored to your former health and vigor without nalu or the loss of an hour from your business at a moderate cost. The medicine builds up your health, re stores your nervous system to Its normal condition; you feel like adlfTereut person from the heklnnlngof treatment, LEA V- IN(i OFF THE OPIATES AFTER THE FIRSi' DOSE. You will soon he con vinced and fully satisfied In your own mind that you will he cured. Mr. T. M. Brown, of DeQueen, Ark., says: “Over seven years ago I was cured of theoplum habit by your medicine, and have continued in the very hestof health since.” . „ Dr. W. M. Tunstall.of Lovlngston, Va., says: ” I am klad to say that I firmly be lieve that I am entirely and permanently ^tired of the Drink Habit.as 1 have never even so much as wanted a drink in any form since I took your eradlcator, now eighteen months ago. It was the best dollars [ ever In vested.” Mrs. VlrglnlaTownsend, of Shreveport, La., writes: “ No more opium. 1 have taken no other remedy than yours aud I make no mistake when I say that my health Is better now than It ever was in my life, and I owe It to you and your remedy. It has been twelve years since I was cured by your treatment J’ For full iiartfculars address Dr. H. M. Woolley, 801 Lowndes Bldg., Atlanta, Oa., who will send you his hook on these diseases FREE. Springs.' J. D Jefferies, Jr., of Asbury, came to the city Wednesday on business. Magistrate A J. McCraw came to the city Wednesday on business. Capt. and Mrs. J. J. Magness were shopping in the city Wednesday. C. B. Turner, of Grassy Pond, spent some time in tbe city Tuesday. Lee Patrick, of Wilkinsville. spent some time in tbe city yesterday. John R. Webster, of Cowpens, made a business visit to tbe city Tuesday. Mrs Minnie Hedrick, who has been spending some time with friends at Cowpens. has returned to tbe city. Andy Bonner, of Grassy Pond, was a Ledger visitor Tuesday. Dock Anthouy, of Glendale, was a city visitor Wednesday. Mr. Jas. W. Bparks, of Asbury, told t)8 yesterday that he made last year, after a poor wheat crop, 153 bushels of corn and 765 bundles oi tbe best fodder be ever saw, on 2$ acres of land. Who cau beat It in Cherokee or anywhere else in the 8tate? Capt. J. C. Duncan, chief of police of Blacksburg, spent some time in the city Wednesday afternoon. H. 8. Lipscomb, a prominent mer chant and farmer of Pacolet, spent a short time in tbe city Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. J. W. Joyner and Miss Bertha Baber, of Asheville, X. C., are visit ing at tbe residence of Mrs L. W. McGuinn, on Limeston street. J. A. Camp, of Cleveland county, N. 0., spent some time in the city yesterday on business. G. W. Wood, of Cleveland county, X. C., was in tbe city yesterday. He favored Tbe Ledger with a call W. Scott Byars, of Blacksburg, spent some time in the city yesterday. Millus Harratt, a thrifty farmer of Cleveland county, X. 0., was a city visitor yesterday. Mr. and Mr. Lem Blanton were •bopping In the city yesterday. J. B. Hutkey,, of Grassy Pond, The Amount of Uherokee’s Taxes. The State and county taxes of : Cherokee county foot up a little over $00,000. Last night when tbe last money that could paid without penalty was paid to Treasurer Good ing he had collected about fifty per ! cent of tbe totai amount. During this month a penalty of one per cent . i and during February a penalty of two | per cent, will be levied on all taxes paid in. Mr. Folger Receives His t ommlssluu. Postmaster A. R X. Folger receiv ed on Wednesday his commission for another four-year term as postmaster at this place Mr. Folger has his commission which he received from President McKinley, while the last one is from President Roosevelt Mr. Folger prizes these commissions very highly and will keep them as memen tos for his declining Tents Will Resume Monday. Limestone College will resume the duties of the session on Monday the 4th Inst All the girls who went home for the holidays will return and we learn that several new ones will enter. The college is having tbe largest attendance this session of any previous one, and Its prospects for the future were never so bright as thty are at present Local Cotton Mursct. The following prices prevail on the Gaffney market today: Good middling 12-50 Middling 12.37$ —Let ua fill your prescriptions. We will fill them accurately with the best drugs and save you money. The Gaffney Drug Co. AAA BANK deposit GJvJwV/V/VT Railroad Pars Paid. 500 ' FREE Courses Offered. Board at Cost. Write Quick U0R6W-AUBAMA BUSINESS COLLEGE,Macoa.Ga. BRING THEM TO ME The cold season is approaching’. How ah ut those last winter suits that are too good to throw away, and yet need briKhtenlng n p ^ ume f BK1NU THEM To ME and have them overhauled—I’ll make them look fresh and new (Jleau- Ink. pressing and tailoring done by an expert. W. H. ROBINSON, Tailor. Over \V. U. Telegraph Office. On the Threshold I New Year, We wish to thank those who have helped to make our last year’s business satisfactory. We acknowledge appreciation and extenc to our patrons the sincerest wish that the coming year may lie one of happiness and prosperity. Our aim has been to conduct a drug store that should con serve in ev^ry way the best in terests of the public. The ac complishment of this purpose has ueen made possible by the steadfast adherence of those to whom this greeting is extended Cherokee Drug Co. Limestone and Frederick Streets. r 'ww nstipation .Maker Biliousness a-nl Rad ComnWions. , r ^ • heu where’s your beauty Keep the system in wed Y* ^ t condition, and all the o: ;anr- health;', by \ 7 !*SHOUTS.imtc jjl ► I I V Jpti ^ M A.wit.w and Tonic Pellets, winch fently assist Nature in cli:n ; - /fj| • ating the poison, and at the same ti ne make good Mood, good digestion, good health, and will keep The IVoaes in Your CheeKs. Free Sample aud Booklet at all dealers Complete Treatment 25 days 25 cts. A 25 days 25 cts. I*" *.w York For sale by Cherokee Drug Company. Santa Claus .. . 1—I . . . Come and Gone but there are others who enter houses in the dead of night, and any other night is as good to their notion as Christmas. Beware of burglars and thieves! Deposit your money in Merchants and Planters Bank, Gaffney, South Carolina. I AM BANNER 8A LVE the most hoeling salve In the world. to aoaurv FOR GOOD POSITIONS aUANANTKCD IN WRITINO. BOO FREE 8CHOLAK8HIP8 OFFERED WWW I Ilhk WHITE TO-OAV TO OA.-ALA. BUS. COLLEGE. MACON, GA FOLEYSHONEYHDUJ Cures OoMsi Prsvsnts Pneumonia ■fflZr* Early Rloer* The tamou* little Gaffney Savings Bank is authorized to act as Administrator, Executor and Guardian without cost of bond. We pay 4 per cent, on deposits of $1.00 or more. Deposit your money in this Bank and avoid the risk of losing it|or having it stolen. F. G. STACY, President, ft C. ROSS, Cashier.