Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Picture- Taking Springtime is picture- taking time. It is the time when nature is at her best. If you have never taken pic tures you should be gin right now. Don't let another season pass without the en- joymet that a good camera affords. We handle the Eastman Kodaks the most highly per fect cameras upon the market. Come in and let us explain them to you and quote you some prices. In photo supplies we have everything that you will ever need. Cherokee Drug Company. Prescription Druggists. Is' Economy an Object to You? Economy, at the expense of quality, is extravagance. The “ Howard” is a piano of quali ty, but economy in its con struction is practiced by elimi nating costly ornamentation. It is modest, but refined; plain, but solid and reliable. Fully warranted by us. Cash or Payments D H Baldwin, Cincinnati, 0., Represented By W. L. Johnson, Gaffney, S. C SHORT LOCALS. The weather report for todajr (Fri day) is: “Showers.” Worth Little has had his handsome residence on Rutledge avenue re painted in a pretty color, which adds greatly to its appearance. We learn that the Whittaker Mills at Blacksburg have started up again af- | ter a cessation of nearly three weeks, owing to the bursting of the cylinder. There has been “nothing doing” at the mayor’s court since Monday morn ing—four whole days without even a plain drunk or “disorderly!” Truly, Gaffney seems to be on the up grade! There was no preaching at the Bu ford Street Methodist church Sunday on account of the absence of the pas- ton, Rev. J. M. Steadman, who was called away by the death of Mrs. Steadman’s mother. Several dogs have been poisoned in the city during the last two or three weeks. Who has been doing the “dos ing act” is not known to the public. Those who have valuable dogs would better keep them at home, and not let them run loose about the city. J. R. Reason, who was very serious ly burned while at Henrietta in Janu- j ary, returned to Gaffney Wednesday.! His condition was very critical and his friends are glad to know that: he survived the painful ordeal and is able to he out upon the streets again. Will Martin, of Blacksburg, an em ployee of the Southern Railway Com- j pany, had the misfortune of getting his hand mashed while coupling cars on the yard at this place Wednesday, j The company’s physician, Dr. S. B.! Crawley, treated the wound and it is ; not thought that he will lose his hand. BOOKS OF SUBSCRIPTION OPENED State of South Carolina, County of Cherokee. Book of Subscription. By virtue of a commission granted to the undersigned by the Honorable J. T. Gantt, Secretary of State, dated April 18th, 1905, we will open Books of Subscription to the capital stock of the Scruggs Lumber Co., jn the office of .i. C. Otts, Attorney, at Gaff ney, S. C., at ten o’clock A. M., on the 2<;th day of Arpil, 1905. Said capital stock to he in the sum two thousand dollars, divided into twenty shares of one hundred dollars Marriage in the County. Tuesday afternoon at one o’clock Mr. M. A. Littlejohn, of Pacolet, and Miss Carrie Clary, of Macedonia, were joined in marriage. The ceremony was performed by Rev. F. C. Hickson at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Clary, in the pres ence of only a few friends of the two families. Immediately after the ceremony the couple left for Pacolet, the home of the groom, where they will reside ir the future. These young people are of the coun ty’s best families, and we wish them all the happiness this life affords. I each. April 21.-It. J. J. Scruggs, J. M. Bramlett, J. E. Wright, Incorporators. Promptness Guaranteed. Picture Framing, vSign Writing, Paper Hanging, House and Carriage Painting. L. R. Gaines & Bro. ’Phone No. 47. Frightful Suffering Relieved. Suffering frightfully from the viru lent poisons of undigested food, C. G. Grayson, of Lula, Miss., took Dr. King’s New Life Pills, “with the re sult,” he writes, “that I was cured.” All stomach and bowel disorders give way to their tonic, laxative properties. 25c at Cherokee Drug Co.’s drug store, guaranteed. s c CURtS WHERE All ELSE FAILS. Cough Syrup, Tasteit Good. Uao In time. Sold by druggist*. SslZEEEBQEI Special Sales And Cost Sales cut no ice with The Battery, We are still doing business at the same old stand and giving better bar gains than ever. Ho hurry up and fall in line with the mighty procession that is daily wending its way to the cheapest store in the State—The Buttery. :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: READ ON. Shirting prints, per yard 2£c Dress Ginghams, per yard 31c Overalls, per pair 25c Boys’ Shirts, each 15c Men’s Elastic Suspenders^ per pair 5c Ladies’ Sandals, per pair 49c Beautiful Figured Lawn, per yard 3c Boys’ Straw Hats, each 5c in Shoes, Clothing, Hats, Dress Goods and Millinery. Just as good goods at The Battery as at any other place. Just a little cheaper in price, that’s all. Visit THE BATTERY Cheapest in The State STYLE IN JOB PRINTING ■■■■■■aBHHBBiaKSbjauHiiwwiibi*i 1 iiifiCTramii^ j n clothing is to the so ciety man. You fail to impress when you send out po- riy printed or unstylish stationery. You get up-to-date printing when you patronize THE LEDGER. If You Would Keep Abreast of the Times Read The Ledger $ ■ I | ■ m & ■ t I f* thc riCHxr mcr nwtt.» fOHM THREE “Ilf” jf (r/ i .y/; ■ 1 j® W A \ .AiTd&jw £ *‘v 1 \ Lit yr I r^ : I Kill v; >?> "■- i o If’ if'IJL uy if- tOOV.M.f ..Oft THf r(CHH( Mlft ritHd 00 l roAM route wr W. C. CARPENTER . tr.Tmtm * I » - J- We know that to ever so many of our customers there are clothes which apparently contain the points of excellence of ours, and [which cost less money. But it generally takes but a short experience to disillusion one of the “bloom” of the cheaper suits. There is something of the detective in our work. Looking to the tailor ing to see exaction complied with, exemplyfying new styles every season. Even just a glance at our splendid stock will suggest a clothes idea not now in your mind. In our Clothing department we have left no stone unturned to make our Spring showing notable for its completeness, and variety in neatness and styles. The EFF-EFF double-breasted Sacks are absolutely correct in every detail cf fashion. The single-breasted Sack, another of EFF-EFF smart fashions, is quite as distinctive as the other styles shown. Fashion au thorities disclose that this is to be a Gray season in Men’s attire. We have them in all the new shades and styles. Suits from $2.50 to $25.00. New Easter Ties just in. Come and see. W. C. CARPENTER Grocery Store, Phone No. 206. 915,917, 919 GRENARD ST. Dry Goods Store, Phone No. 3, .> Awt* i;