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Money Loaned. on Improved farms for a term of 1—• years at seven per cent interest. Nc commissions. For Information apply to J. 0 Jefferies, Attorney at Law. WANTED! All youi clothes that need brightening up. •ring them to us. We will make them look Ahsh and new. All work done by expert tailors. See us and join our pressing club. ROBINSON & JONES, Tailors. Over W. II. Telegraph Office. Phone No. 411. J. F. GARRETT, Dentist. Office Over The Battery. ’Phone 82 DR. W. K. GUNTER, DENTIST Office in Star Theatre Building. Phonk No. 20. Crown and bridge work a specialty. Dr. D. P. THOMSON, Dentist. Over Cherokee Drug Co. Phone 55. william S. Hall. J a. james A. Willis HALL & WILLIS, ATTORNKYS AT LAW. STAK THKATKK BLDG. OA. l-c I-c INI f-C Y, ». O. Notary Public In office. Prompt attention given to all business. C. Eskridge B 4 U _Have your ItlaeksirIthliig Dane. All Smithing, Iron and Wood Work done in first-class style and at reasonable rates. (Fortenherrys’ old stand.) NOTICE. The last day for registration before the election in November is the first [Monday in October. It is, therefore, Hg^essary that all who desire to vote In the general election in November at which time the election on the ques tion of “dispensary” or “no dispen sary” will be held, be registered. All persons not registered will not be al lowed to vote. Only those who have changed their precinct in the past two years or who have never had a registration certificate will be re quired to get them. Sept. 13-tf. FOR RENT. ISfAdvcrtlsements under this head will oe Inserted for one cent a word each Inser- tloL. No ad Inserted for less than ten cents FOR RENT—Four room with good out buildings, in cality. Apply to Mrs. R. C. 9-lG-lt. cottage good lo- Howard. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. SHORT LOCAL ITEMS. FOR RENT—Five nice family use over Gaffney A. N. Wood. ' • rooms for Drug Store. Sept. 9-tf FOR .RENT—The former Lipscomb Hotel, with outbuildings. Apply to Mrs. A. E. Lipscomb or J. C. Lip scomb. 9-6-tf. FOR RENT—The house for rent. Hall 8-30-tf. T. I. Walker & Willis, Attys. FOR RENT—Brick house for house or stables. A. N. Wood. 8-22-tf. FOR RENT—The Spencer house on Frederick street. A. N. Wood. 7: 22-tf. FOR RENT—Nice G-room cottage with all improvements, on Grenard street. Apply to J. C. Jefferies. 4-1-tf SUITES OF ROOMS to let in the Ttar Theatre. A. N. Wood. 3-22-tf WANTED. WANTED—Boarders, regular or table. First class fare. Rooms nicely furnished. Best of service, thing new. Electric lights and water works. Terms moderate. Mrs. Ag nes Wood, Webster & Jefferies build ing, Robinson street. 9-3-4t-Fri. WANTED—A position as house keeper; good references. Address Mrs. Jane Garner, Gaffney, S. C. Sept. 16-20-pd. WANTED—Hides of every descrip tion; chickens, eggs and butter. Z. A. Robertson. 9-9tf. FOR SALE. FOR SALE—Second-hand lumber good as new. A. N. Wood. FOR SALE house, corner tree streets. Alexander. —My lot and six-room Frederick and Peach- Terms easy. T. J. 9-13-tf. Johnson-Tillison bargain. Call on house for J. C. Otts. FOR SALE—I offer for sale two the most desirable residence lots Gaffney. Apply to Z. A. Robertson 9-9-tf. THE sale. A 9-9-tf. NOTICE. Beginning September 15th we will grind at the roller mill on Friday and Saturday of each week only. Victor Oil Co. Sept. 9-13-1G-20-23-27-30. y , GUARAN* mni' b e y e s £ c AAA BANK DEPOSIT Railroad Fare Paid - 500 ^ KREK Courses Offered. HiKSKHSHilBlM B .v i at Cost. Write Quick GE0RGIA-AU3AMA BUSIflESC COLLEGE,Macon,Ga. V a v >Ti Thursday and September 29th 30th Mayor R. M. Gaffney and wife and daughter, Mrs. Rosa Roundtree, and granddaughter, Miss Daisy Wilkins,! who have been in the northern states; and cities for some time, returned to tho city Tuesday. Joshua Mullinax, Jr., of Spartan burg, was in the city Wednesday. Clarence B. Turner, a successful Grassy Pond farmer, came to the city yesterday. Miss Georgia Sapoch, of Mount i Paran, one of Cherokee’s most worthy and deserving young ladies, like the loyal girl that she is, came to her county capital Wednesday and en tered her home college—old Lime stone, the best one in the State. : A. N. Wood spent Wednesday with ware- his father, Mr. James Wood, at Paco- let, in Spartanburg county. Wm. Petty, an enterprising Chero- keean of Buffalo, was in the city yes terday representing a big North Car olina harness house. Good luck to you, William. Mrs. S. O. Walker was shopping in the city Wednesday. Capt. S. S. Ross returned to the city yesterday from New York, where he had been to sell twenty tons of tin ore and on other business connected with his tin mine. The captain says his ore attracted much attention in New York, and that his last car load p, 1 maintained the high standard of his j former shipment. J. Q. Little was in Spartanburg Wednesday. T. J. Hames, a prominent farmer and citizen of Asbury, came to the city yesterday. Miss Jennie Elliott, of Waco, N. C., returned home Wednesday after a vis it of several days to the family of Rev. and Mrs. W. T. Thompson, on Vic toria avenue. Jesse Sanders, of Wilkinsville, spent some time in the city yesterday. Miss Maud Thompson left Wednes day for a visit of several days to friends at Shelby and Cleveland Springs, N. C. T. C. Vassey, of Ezell, came to the city yesterday on business. J. J. Moore and E. E. Reid, two prominent cotton mill men, left for rhe St. Lous Exposition Tuesday. A. B. Gaines, formerly of Gaffney, but now of Yorkville, was among his friends in the city yesterday. E. R. Sapoch, a good famer and sterling citizen of Mount Paran, spent Tuesday night in the city, the guest of Rev. F. C. Hickson. Hon. J. Emile Harley, of Barnwell, member-elect to the next house of representaeives, arrived in the city Monday afternoon and is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Willis, corner of Buford and Johnson streets. Mr. Harley has many friends in Gaffney who are glad to see him and are giv ing him hearty greetings. Maj. J. D. Kennedy, of Blacksburg, came to the city yesterday. J. G. Garner, of White Plains, was selling cotton in the city Tuesday. He favored The Ledger with an ap preciated call. D. L. Cooper, a successful sub urban farmer, was on the ^streets a short time yesterday morning. Eldrige Wood, of White Plains, came to the city on business Tuesday. D. C. Phillips, one of the county’s most, successful farmers, was an early visitor in the city Wednesday. D. J. Holt, merchant at Gaffney and Kings Mountain, N. C., spent yester day in his Gaffney store. Miss Mamie Jefferies, of Home, was in the city Wednesday, the guest of her sister. Mrs. J. D. Goudelock, cor ner Limestone and Race streets. Jeff Hughes, Jr., a prosperous farm er of Wilkinsville, came to the city Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Duncan, of Cherokee township, were shopping in the city Wednesday and favored The Ledger with a short call. County Commissioner T. M. Little john, a prosperous Star Farm farmer, came to the city Wednesday. Magistrate W. E. Mabry, of Godeys- ville, came up to the city Wednesday. pert to tell its mercerized dress goods 1 i from the pure silk. The Ledger is going at a bargain. Subscribe today. ! Clive Folger, a former Gaffney Boy, | ! who has been telegraph operator at ^ Rain was promised Wednesday and | Chickamauga, Ga., for three years, we got about thirty drops. has been appointed agent of the Cen- ~ . , u 1 lra l Railroad of Georgia at that sta- in^ifav ihiii Ih ers be ® n , mak '|Umi. We congratulate Clivo on his ing hay while tho sun was shining. , uccesg ln tho B Empire state of the Dr. W. K. Gunter will not he in his South oflico tomorrow (Saturday) the 24th inst. SUFFERED 25 YEARS With Catarrh of the Stomach— Pe-ru-na Cured. -♦■<»-♦ ♦ -j The Limestone Mills, in this city, is running all its machinery day and night. Mr. L. R. Ross, one of the county’s most successful farmers, said yester day that the corn crop was good, but that the cotton crop was little, if any, better than the crop of last year. But Mr. Ross thinks the slightest increase A few watermelons are still on the | in acreage would probably increase market but they begin to look like the crop of the county. the last ones of the season. i ; We beg pardon. We said in our last Cotton is bringing a good price issue that a negro snatched some and The Ledger only costs $1.00 for clothing off Mr. Robt. Godfrey’s piaz- one year. Come in and get it. za and made off with it. We were wrong, it was worse. It was a low There will bo preaching at Buford down thieving white man who did it. St. Methodist church Sunday morning He got away with his boodle, but it at 11 o’clock. A hearty welcome to j will encourage him to greater crimes all. and he will yet be suitably punished. )} WE WILL HAVE OUR ►7< There will be two services at Beu- Cherokee is entitled to two free lah Methodist church next Sunday, scholarships in the South Carolina All are invited to come, bring dinner: College and they have been received and spend the day. Constable Moore keeps getting cider or some other light drink. He seized a few bottles of pender punch and poured it out Tuesday. Rev. G. Croft Williams, of Blacks burg, will hold service and preach in the Eposcipal church in this city Sun day afternoon at five o’clock. by. John R. Jefferies, of Gaffney, and E. S. McKown, of Mercer. This is Mr. Jefferies’ second year. These scholarships secure to the possessors| free tuition and $40 in cash. Messrs. McKown and Jefferies are worthy young men and will make the most | of their opportunities. At an entertainment given by the | negroes at their Friendly Link hall W. H. Wright, of Thickety, has - Saturday night, Albert Browning and j been in the city this week refitting! wife and Lewis Rush got into a the machinery and putting in a new | difficulty in which Browning shot five gin in Col. Sam Jefferies’ ginnery. ! times, three at Rush and two at his I wife. One shot struck Rush in the Mr. Clarence Jones has improved fleshy part of the right hip. The his cottage on Frederick street and! wound is not considered dangerous, yesterday he and his charming bride Browning’s wife escaped without in- of a few months, moved into it. It jury, and Browning took to the woods is a pretty home. ’ and is still at large. The fight oc- ! curred about 11 o’clock. The masons went back to the Set-! tlemyer block yesterday, and having j .. Register! all necessary brick now, will com- "The fi rst Monday in October is the' plete their part of the job, will com- ] as t ,] a y before the gdheral election j further hindrance. j that you will have to register. Don’t 1 G°o1 .stands of turnips are generally' “ J, ° U reported in tho county. This is the 0 ' or 1 growing season of this crop, which makes it important that it be thinned down at once to what is needed. Carl L. Kithil, a professional mona- Gaffney at Winthrop. The following named young ladles left Gaffney for Winthrop College, Rock Hill, Tuesday; Misses Iris Lit-1 zite dealer of Oak Springs, N. C., was tlejohn. Rena Wessinger, and Julia in the city yesterday looking after McArthur, monazite. Mr. J. V. Whelchel is buy- " ing agent for Mr. Kithil in Gaffney. Library Hours. Hereafter, the library w ill open at i Mr. John Gramlin, of Dellinger, has 4:30 and close at 0:30 p. in., until moved his family into his handsome further notice, new cottage out in the West End. He In a recent letter to Dr. Hartman, Congressman Botkin says: “My Dear Doctor—It gives mo pleas* nr * to certify to the excellent enrativa qualities of j'our medicines—Peruna and Manalin. I ].:■ ve been afflicted more 01 less for a quarter of a century with ca tarrh of tho stomach and constipation. A residence in Washington has increased these troubles. A few bottles of you* medicine have given me almost com* p! do relief, and 1 am sure that a contia* ua-icaof them will effect a permauc..! euro.”—J. D. Botkin. Mr. L. F. Verdery, a prominent real estate agent, of Augusta, Ga.. writes: “ I have been a great sufferer from catarrhal dyspepsia. 1 tried many phy sicians, visited a good many springs, bat ] believe Peruna has dene mora far n:c than ell of the above pul together. 1 feel like a new person. L. /*'. Verdery. The most common form of smnmct catarrh is catarrh of the stomach. Thij i' generally known as dyspepsia. Peruna cures these ca/es like magic. 1/ you do r.ot derive prompt and satis* fac^ ry results from tho use of Poruiia, writ ■ at onep to Dr. Hartman, giving a full statement of your case, and ho will bo 2 leased to give you his valuable a<t- v: <■ gratis. A iclvt-.s Dr. Hartman, President 0/ I'lie HarimanS anilurium, CulmnLus, O. comes to Gaffney to get the benefit of our superb schools for his children. The many friends of Mr. Arthur Hopper. Gaffney’s star ball player, “Teethina,” as its name implies. Is used by every mother wise, To stay convulsions that come on When teething time begins to dawn. For Nausea, Vomiting and the | PARKER’S HAIR BALSAM Cle&nies and beautiflef the hair. Promotes a luxuriant growth. Never Faile to Restore Gray Hair to its Youthful Color. Cures scalp diseases & hair falling. 50c, and $1.UC at Druggists who had his jaw bone broken some weak, irritable Stomach of children,! ten days ago while playing ball, were nothing equals Dr. Moffett’s “Teeth- glad Wednesday to see him able to^na” (Teething Powders). It Aids be on the streets. Digestion and Regulates the Bowels.! All life is in Gaffney now r . Over one hundred young ladies from the city and county, and from other parts of this and other States have entered Limestone College. Gaffney is proud to have them with her. —Buy Gold Band Hams. They are the best. C. C. Humphries. Millinery Opening You are cordially invited to attend. We will have on display Nice Line of Pattern Hats We will also have on display Dress Goods, Trimmings, Etc. that we will take great pleas ure in showing to you J. Wilkins & Co. A Coming Marriage. The following invitations have been received in the city: Mr. and Mrs. John Brohawn request your presence at the marriage of their daughter Helen Wright to Mr. Floyd Lee Baker Wednesday evening, October the fifth nineteen hundred and K»ur at seven thirty o’clock Harlem Park Methodist Episcopal Church Baltimore, Md. In coversation with Mr. E. R. Sa poch Wednesday, he, like all Chero kee farmers who work their crops well, said that the corn crop was fine in his section but that he thinks that the cotton crop will not be larger than last year. The finishing mill of the Gaffney Manufacturing Company has resumed operation and is now in full blast, turning out the beautiful finished good of almost all kinds that are mare out of cotton. It takes an ex- DAMAGED LUMBER FOR SALE. Threo hundred thousand feet of damaged lumber, all heart and per fectly sound, saved from the wreck ; of the Clifton and Pacolet Mills, com-1 posed of 3x10 flooring, G.\8 and 8x10 sills, various lengths, column posts of; different sizes, and over five hundred floor beams from 14 to 16 by 22 and 30 : feet in length. This lumber can be seen near Jonesville, S. C., and can be bought at a bargain. For particulars, address, C. E. SPARKS, 1 9-2-lmo Jonesville, S. C. NOTICE I have moved my stock of goods into the Byars building next door to Carroll, Carpenter St Byers, and will continue to handle Gro ceries, Shoes, Hats, Notions, Crockery, Glassware, Light Hardware, and almost anything you need. I will open up a Meat Market in rear of my store on Oct. 1st. Your patronage solic- cited. Yours to please. I. M. PEELER. Men’s New Fall Clothing STAPLE AND STANDARD AND UP TO 15.00, {7.50, $10.00 $25.00 At Home after October the fifteenth Gaffney, S. C. Gaffney, South Carolina The Middlelmrg Supply Company, of Mlddleburg, Vance county, was chartered Tuesday with capital stock of $10,000. C. J. Burton and others subscribers. Wife (who is always ailing)—You will bury mo by the side of my first husband, won’t you, dear? Husband I —With pleasure, my dear. Letter to Cline Bros. Gaffney, S. C. Dear Sirs; A painter complained that our cans are too full; unhandy; spill. It’s a way we have; ’tis handler not to he full; but we have a weakness for full-measure. Our gallon contains eight pints; the usual “gallon” is seven. We’ll think it over again; but we like a full can. How much short would you like a barrel? Seven gal lons would be the proportion. Short-measure suggests that the shortage Is probably not in the cheap est Ingredient. Guess we’ll stick to four quarts to a gallon, and fifty gallons a barrel. The name to go by is Devoe lead- and-zinc. Yours truly 66 F W Devoe & Co P. S. The Builders’ Supply Co. sell our paint. —Fresh shipment of Lowney’g Can dles by express. C. C. Humphries. —Let C. C. Humphries be your cer. He keeps what you want. gro- Harness at Smith Hardware Co’s. Color absolute. A new suit if one fades. All-wool guarantee from mill to wearer. Silk sewing, all-wool lin ing; often cotton is used. Fine fabric; no better in suit£. Hand work in essential parts, even in $10 suits. Fit accurate, cut on scales which experience has perfected. We know these suits, know the fabric, know the weight, know the cutting, know the expert tailoring, know the inspecting. WE GUARANTEE THEM. *v. _* • I iHe Princeton* in BOYS 5 CLOTHING It is without doubt the best Boys’ Clothing Store in town. Best in point of varied stocks and completeness. Suits for the rugged wear of every day. Suits for occasion. Best suits. The tailoring as fine as skilled hands can make it. The detail work of a boy’s suit indexes much. Effect is easily gotten. But effect that stays is due to the painstaking of handwork that builds slowly to stay. Full fall and winter stocks are gathered. In full readiness. Norfolk Suits of fancy mixed Cheviot; brown and gray effects; domestic and imported fabrics; some have bloomer trousers, $2.00 to $5.00. Norfolk Suits of plain blue Serge and Cheviot, $2.00 to $5.00, Double-breasted Suits; some of the coats have belts; fancy mixed Cheviots. $2.00 to $10.00. Double-breasted Suits; plain blue Serge, Sailor Suits of blue Serge, blue Chev- blue Cheviot and fancy mixed Cheviot, iot, red and brown Serge and fancy $5.00 to $12.00. mixed Cheviot, $3.50. Vest Suits of blue Cheviot, blue Serge, | Russian Suits; blue Serge; bine Chev- ge, and Worsteds, iot; Corduroy-Velveteen; fancy mixed Cheviot; red and brown Serges; sailor j collar, Eton collar anil military neck Regulation Sailor Suits, $2.00 to $5.00., band, $3.50 to $5.00. fancy mixed Cheviot $5.00 to $18.00. Carroll, Carpenter Byers. , tv. _, .... .