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SHORT LOCAL ITEMS. BALDWIN PIANO FACTORIES AT CINCINNATI. announces mb; rc^r. THE BALDWIN ('OMPANY was Hw:iPfle<t by the InUirnatlonal .Iuri«-s of the Wor Fair. St. Louis. TWO UKAND I'UIZES: , TbeGrand Prl/.e fortlie BALDWIN HAN >. forits superlative artistic tone.tiuallty ami sclentitic construction, ami the Grand I’rlsc for the BALDWIN I At Toli^ r.XHIBll. Illustrating the superiority t)f Baldwin materials, processes, and methods In Plano and Organ construction. .... . * i These toget her with the Grand Prlx, Paris. I'.toO, are higher honors than were ever taken In the piano industry of th ■ world, an t are official evidence of the superiority of t he Bald win product. The Baldwin pioducts consist ol: C/3 03 BALDWIN, ELLINGTON, HAMILTON. HOWARD.. VALLEY GEM. CX_ And Is represented in the South by XV. 1^. JOHNrtOIN, C/3 HAMILTON. MONARCH. O f \ i'f'i Ac_; v, O. $Stnro €% : St^Zs > A Steady Growth Business invest ments often afford opportunities for rap idly increasing your wealth. But they in volve a large ... Element of Risk!... Not so with your money if deposited in the Gaffney Savings Bank. It is absolutely removed from all the uncertainties of other investments. It draws interest at the rate of 4 per cent, from the day you deposit, increases in amount without any effort on your part and is always safe and at hand. The Gaffney Savings Bank. Ofnce in the National Bank of Gaffhey. Bank Closes 3 P. M. Ev^ry Day Except Saturday, 5 P. M. a Cut Price Sale, Now' Ooing On. We will inaugurate the most remarkable sale of our Men’s Youths’ and Children’s Heavy Shoes. We find we are a little over-stocked on this particular line of Shoes, and to move them, we propose to knock out the bottom on this line 300 Pairs Men’s ?olid Leather Shoes, Former price $2.25—this sale to go at $1.75. 200 pairs Chil dren’s Heavy Shoes to go at this sale at 20 per cent off the dollar. Don’t forget the date, 5at. Morning, 28th, inst. It will continue for one week. Be sure to attend this sale. If you can’t come one day, come the next or the next. J. R. Tolieson & Company, Gaftney, S, C. Street Overseer Cook ha t the side walks on the main streets of the city cleared of the snow yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Buber are happy over the arrival of a new baby girl at their home on Limestone street. R. IL Wilkins and family have moved into their handsome new resi dence on the corner of Rutledge street and Victoria avenue. Yesterday was salesday but the people In the country made themselves conspicuous by staying at uome; only a few were in the city. The residence of Sheriff W. W. Thomas, on Victoria avenue, has been recovered and painted, which adds very much to its appearance. Services were held in most of the churches Sunday, but owing to the extremely rough and disagreeable weather the congregations were not very large, G. T. Putnam, who has been sick about ten days at the home of his uncle, Rev. W. T. Thompson, is recov ering and will probably be out again in a few days. Mrs. A. V. Montgomery has changed her residence from Montgomery ave nue to her house on Race street, re cently occupied by R. R. Wilkins and family. In the account of Miss Phillips’ en tertainment that appeared in last Tuesday’s Ledger the name of Miss Bessie Shuford was inadvertently omitted from the list of attendants. We are pleased to make the correct ion. There has been quite a rush of traveling men at the Parish Hotel for the past week or two. The price of cotton may decline; the thermometer may fall to ten degrees above zero; I he weather may send rain, sleet or fionw; but these big-hearted, sociable fellows will come and go all the same. On account of a small wreck on the Southern in the suburbs of Charlotte Sunday night. No. 35, the southbound midnight passenger train, did not pass Gaffney till 9 o’clock yesterday morn ing. The wreck consisted of several freight cars being ditched and the track torn up for a short distance. Several Gaffney people were passen gers on the belated train, having pass ed a wretched night without sleep and not much comfort. The first quarterly conference of Buford Street Methodist church was held Saturday evening. The church made the best financial showing that St has made in a number of years at the first conference. R. C. Littlejohn was elected steward vice J. B. Boyd, removed. J. V. Sarratt and J. F. Gar rett were elected delegates to the dis trict conference which meets in Lau rens in May. A. R. N. Folger and W. S. Hall, Jr., were elected alternates. Rev. J. W. Kilgo preached a good ser mon Sunday morning to a small con gregation. Marriages. At the residence of the bride’s pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bachelor, on Sunday morning at 11:30 Mr. John L. Moss and Miss Lizzie Bachelor were united in marriage by Rev. L. R. Gaines. At the residence of Mr. Shirley on Sunday Mr. J. D. Turner was wedded to Miss Zona Gamer by Rev. J. B. Kil gore. Both these marriages were attended by friends and relatives of the con tracting parties. The Ledger joins in congratulations and wishes them all long life and much happiness. First Baptist Church Notes. On account of the bad day Sunday the reorganization of the Sabbath school was put o*f till next Sabbath. At that time the church will also elect officers for the next year, if the I membership can be present. About seventy-five persons were at church in the morning last Sab- : bath. There was no service at night, j The music by Miss Steedly and Mrs. Gooding repaid all who came, ' as it was inspiring. Prayer meeting Wednesday night. Born. Janies Carroll Byers is the name of , a son born to Mr. and Mrs. George 1 Garrett Byers on Saturday, February ! 4th. Under Bny and Under Sell Coiled up in the little words, underbuy and undersell, lies the mighty magnet that draws the eager and int elligent economical buyers to The Battery. The question with us is not how much we can get for an article, but how cheap we can sell. You will find just as good goods at The Battery as there are at any other place but just a little cheaper—thai’s all. Another lot of the celebrated mercerized underskirts just in. Lot No. 1, $1.25 value, at 98 cents Lot No. 2, $1.50 value, at $1.23 and $1.25 Lot No. 3, $1.75 value, at $1.48 Lot No. 4, $2.00 value, at $1.75 W Liite Goods Lot No. 1, 73^c value White Lawns Scents Lot No. 2, 15c value, 40 inches wide 10 cents Lot No. 3, 15c value, white madras 10 cents A beautiful lot of plain and fancy veils; 10 cents value, at 81-3 cents 15 cents value, at 10 cents 1 lot of Torchon and Val. Laces, slightly soiled, at just half pirce. SjDeoial Borgoirrs in Embroidery for Wednesday, and as long as it last. Lot No. 1, 5 cents quality 3 cents per yard Lot No. 2, 10 cents quality 5 cents per yard Lot No. 3, 15 cents and 20 cents quality 10 cents per yard. 2,000 yards of yard wide Percales in short lengths at 5 cents. 40 yards Calico in bundles, 98 cents. Special bargains in Shoes, Clothing, Hats and extra pants. Visit THE BATTERY Cheapest Store in the State. “Underbuy and Undersell” is our motto. J. O. irr'. The National Bank of Gaffney, with pleasure, announces to its friends and patrons its removal into its handsome new banking house, corner Limestone and Frederick Streets where we will be better prepared than ever to take care of the interests of its clients. We take this occasion to thank our friends for past patronage and to solicit the future favors of the people of Gaffney and Cherokee county, as suring them of a continuance of liberal treatment hereto fore accorded them. We invite everybody to call on us and inspect our new quarters. : ; : : Nainal Bank of Gaffney, S. Dr. s. h. Griffith, The Gaffney City Land and Improvement Co. —Rubbers for everybody at close I prices, at J. I. Sarratt’s. PHYSICAN - SURGEON - OCULIST. Former pupil of the celebra ted Oculist, Dr. Julian J. Chisolm, ot Baltimore. Has also taken special post-grad uate course in the Rye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital of Baltimore. Glasses Fitted Accurately and Scientifically, j* Use’-Office in Cherokee Drug Co.. B’ldg. Offers fur sale Building Lois In this flourislilnt? town, Gaffney; also Farms ne by and In reach of the Schools of Limestone Springs and of this place, In lots of 30 to 100 acres on liberal time rates; also Agricultural Lands to rent for Farm purposes For full parti ulars apply to J. V. SARRATT, Agent. N. B.—All persons are forbidden to enter on. walk or ride through orover the lands of thU company, cult In;: and removing- timber or fishing, bunting, under penalty of law. Subscribe for Tbe Ledger, $1,50 a year w. WI l ie I X H CO The place to replenish your Table Linen, Towels, Sheets, Pillow Cases, White Quilts, Cur tain Swisses, Drapery, Fortiers, etc. We have just received new line Matting. Give us a look before buying. We can please you. Now is the time to begin laying in your supply of above items. New A. F. C. Ging hams in pretty styles for the little ones and the grown folks. New white and colored goods for early spring waists and dresses. We have something new in Ladies’ Corsets. Colton’s invisible lacing. New models, and a very sensible corset in every way. We will be glad to show you. Just received, new line Men’s Neckwear and Windsor Ties. Give us your shoe business and we will please you in style, quality and price. Our friends testify to the fact that we give better goods for the money. Agents for Butterick Patterns, the only dependable paper pattern. W. J. Wilki nj-i & Co., Gaffney, S. G » liVi ■ U. C j£