The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, May 22, 1906, Image 1
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GAFFNEY, 8. C., TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1906.
$1.00 A YEAR.
rHROUGHOUT THE J
PALMETTO STATE
COTTON ACREAGE.
A Comparativ a Statement Between 1
1905 and 1906.
The following is the estimate of!
Latham, Alexander & Co., on cotton
acreage of the United States. May 19,1
11906. Mj. W. C. Carpenter estimates
ITEMS OF INTEREST OF PASSING j oca j situation for this firm.
EVENTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA. With „ t !\ e of obtainIn S
most reliable infortoation concerning
the cotton acreage of the United
NEWS ITEMS
OF LOCAL INTEREST.
EVENTS IN GAFFNEY AND CHER-
OKIE
A NEWSY LETTER
FROM WILKINSVILLE.
MOVEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE OF
LOWER CHEROKEE.
THROUGHOUT THE
TARHEEL STATE
Happenings All Over the Stats Taken
States for 1906, we addressed 4,400! ,
letters to banks, bankers, cotton com- Recent Happenings In and Around Personal Paragraphs Concerning Pop
* mission merchants and responsible
from Our Exchange, and Teraely; embracinK every cot to n
Told to Ledger Reader.. growing county in the South, asking
I estimates.
Mr. Willliam Bfitt, a citizen ofi “Up to this date we have secured
tho City and Other Events Gather
ed by. th# Local News Editor.
Pastor’s conference of the Broad
ular People and Short Items
that Section.
of
tie or beaver does. As a Confederate
soldier he was a man. *At the battle
of Gettysburg he was carrying his
arm In a sling from th 0 effects of vac-|
cination. Though unable to use his
gun he stayed with “the boys’’ In the j
flghtln 0 ' line. When an order came ;
for a detail to go forward and throw
down a fence In order that a charge RECENT EVENTS OF NOTE tN
might he made upon the Federal
line, Mr. Garner went with It. Com- nukth CAROLINA.
monly It took two men to lift a panel,:
but “Big Jim,” as he was^ called,
would, with one hand, catch the hot- Items of Interest Concerning Our
tom rail and throw the fence “sky- .
hootin.” as the hoys called it. Mr. Neighbors In the Old North Stat#
Garner is too old to undertake such cl , pped fr#m 0(Jp Exchanoe#<
work as he does and we Jiave often
Wilkinsville, May 18.—Rev. R. T. j told Him that Coroner Vinesett would I- Sunday at 1 o’clock the greatest
Edgefield, died Saturday morning 8,482* replies, of average dab May 14, i River Association will meefc In the Liston will preach at Salem on the have to take him out of the creek fire ever known in Scotland Neck, and
from an over dose of morphine, inad-jand the following tabulation Is the First Baptist caurch the 4th day of fourth Sabbath .of this month—27th some of thes P days. ^ perhaps tho greatest single'fire In the
vertently taken. He had been suf- result. In our opinion it is as approx- June at 9:30 a. m. Inst. There will be two services. A» Can’t the camps of U. C. Veterans, history of the county, swept) away
ferinr" for several days and the mor- imatelr correct an estimate of the cot* ., .. . . . the last meeting notice was given and in Cherokee county, with the aid of $10,000 worth of property in th©
phine was take to alleviate his pains.;ton acreage as could be sucred by dl- J*P p »c*P t8 r <>r appoiniment aB the announcement made that the new- the sons and daughters of |he Con- town, which was covered by about
He took about a teaspoonful at one'rect communication with parties corn-
rural free delivery carrier will report
tftne. He wag a worthy citizen and | petent to judge, residing
his untimely death is deeply regret J Southern States.
Acreage
Thos M. Hill, who was indicted 1 State 1906
last week by a grand jury of Green- Alabama 3,607,335
ville on the charge of having embez- Arkansas and Mo. 1,878,911
zled $3,000 from the Southern rail- Florida 267,010
way, while agent Greers, a station Georgia 3^914,519
on the main line between Greenville; Louisiana 1,642,275
and .Spartanburg, was continued until Mississippi 3,240,003
the next term of sessions court. The N. C. and Va 1,202,878
motion for continuance wa» made by South Carolina .. 2,279,192
counsel for the American Surety com- Tennessee 812,030
’Tany of New York, which bonded him.
in the to Postmaster A. R. N. Folger not
e later than 9:30 a. m. on Saturday,
I'May 26th, next. Examination to be-
Acreage gin at 10 o’clock a. m.
1905 |
3,571,6191, A number of the local camp Wood-
780,798
Texas & Various 9,085,357 8,571,092
Iv elected elders would be ordained federacy. arrange to have General C. half that amount of insurance,
and installed. Also that two or more Irvine Walker, commander of the U.!
additional deacons would b 0 elected C. Veteran army of Northern Virgin- meeting of th© retail jewelers of
and Installed. There will be preach- ia. 4o deliver his lecture, “Memories ^ or tb Carolina has been called to be
ing on Saturday before at 3.30 o’clock of th 0 Sixties,” at Gaffney, Limestone at Th 0 Benbow, in Greensboro,
P. M. Springs,-or Blacksburg, some time this J’ 111 © 10th, for the nurpose of forming
1 srYsns men of the Worl i were in attendance Mr R - R - Lemaster. whom we con- summer? The net proceeds of this a State association. The jewelers will
1 ’’e4’367 ™t the unveiling o^ the Woodmen of sI,ler on ® of the bes t e*'Mature General Walker gives to the assemble in the assembly hall of the
Alt’ll thp \Vorld monument in Spartanburg matj0, l th e damag 0 done the cotton | “Memorial of the Women of the Con- hotel and will he called to order by
i'rioft7K Sundav afternoon The service was crol) by the late frost aK mai nlv throw-'federacy,” to which great work he has ^r. R. C. Bernau. of Greengboro, who
oilcVoi beautiful ami elaborate I ins: tbe l )] ant hack about three weeks cons—'jated his life. The lecture is ba s been largely instrumental in the
115MI88 where it hasn’t been killed altogether, attractive, full of history, humor ,and organixation of the association.
? sio’ans Rev - r>r - Willingham will preach at, Some have replanted, while others pathos, the sentiment popular and ap-
2,212,8)8 Firs* Baptist church on next Sab- will plant corn. Some have jocosely peals to everv Southern heart. The
Judge E. B. Jonee, in Superior Court
bath evening.
The summer term of the court of Totals 27,956,010 26,999,*52 °° acc ^, ul ?. t ° r
general sessions of Anderson will con- . . , . , • sr<)ne LOilege.
vene Monday morning with Jutee “The total estimated iHcrease of Bageba]1 and of games continue
Among ^he^caBes'of ( interest P ^con^ 1^3*54 ^r^tyor^e^cr^ more to agitate the minds of Gaffney to
up ^ that of Policeman T B White ihan last vear. and the average plant- extent. The latest rumor is of
of Honea Path, for billing of John lug of the crop is about one week a game^between the “arned^men and
Marion Ashley. If the case conies up
a) this term it will require several
days for trial. Luther Strickland, a
white man who killed his wife, will
be tried at this term for murder.
SI cuurcil UIl lleAL oau- v»ui piaui u. wiuv uavt- j air» au in-aii. x * ,, n At
There will be no ser- and unjneaninglv expressed the wish object is to build a monument to the i u .. e a f 88 c e r P us proceedings In
inston-saiem Saturday afternoon.
of
__ vices at this church in the morning .that the whole of the cotton crop had women of the Confederacy, and we . . “ , rr* pt wbitr b
--o on account of commencement at Dime- been killed; and Wo have heard of suggest that the commanders of the '. “f? “/T ri* 1 * 8 ^ l mitaKer ’
somp saying much more than that, cam"
f U. C. Veterans confer with f incin “ ali ' 0bio - Khould bav ’e possssjs-
Where, oh whdre, is the too] Inller? th® sons and daughters of the Con- , r . two-year-old daughter,
San Francisco may have some of federery in Cherokee county and , 1 wa8 nought to North Carolina
the world’s greatest sinners In it, but make arrangements for him to deliver Trtchf. nU t tpe child s father,
hasn’t any bigger fools than we know his lecture at such time and place as , s , 8 ^ittaker. the mother left
of. This may be a tough expression, thev mav agree upon. He has lectur- , e e /’® av Cincmnati and took her
later than normal. jingle men of the city, which will jbut “Th* fear of the Lord is the be- ed different, places with good re- ^^^r with her.
“A great majority of our correspon-'Probably be played in a few days. ginning of wisdom (the Bible teaches suits and we see no reason whv Cher.; sheriff Alspaugh received several
dents report the condition of the cot- a recital by the graduates in music us B Is), and we have no apology for |<e county should he omitted. There affidavits Saturday from several par-
ion crop to he very unfavorable. of Limestone College will open the, mal ' bl K it. i8 ® reason whv several bun- ties in Reidsville, stating that Charles
“While tb ft winter was companative- commencement at Limestone on Wed-! Mr. J. Farrow Wright, of Patter- dred tickets, averaging 25 cents each, Whitt, the negro in jail In Winston-
,ly mild in the South, preparations for n esdav evening at 8:30 o’clock. Other s ® n s Pri»Ks. N. C., has been down vis- could not b« sold in this county for Salem, arrested for the murder of
George Cromer, a negro driver for planting were tardy and the late recitals in music will he given on Bing relatives and friends in this com- tnis purpose. As a lecturer General Conductor Wiggins in Salisbury was
XT- — ■ - * «—* — - . - 1— munity and on Pea Ridge. Mr. Wright,'Valker must take the place of Gener- - - - - -
the Southern Express company in spring precluded recovery of the lost Thursday and Friday evenings. ,
Greenville, * was arrested late Satur-jt} m e^ ! -. I 18 not © n Urelv relieved of his Cancer, ai John B. Gordon,
dav night by police officers at the in-. «i n g0 me sections rains have been ^ be startling fact that there is no bu t be j s rau ch improved, though it
1 ' 1 ^ stm hurts him. He returned home
stance of his common law wife, fda excessive, causing much damage; i n means ® f securing a bai * of
Squall, who declared that he shot her other s, dry weather bas prevailed, pr® | water tne flowers at the o me en
three times Thursday night at her venting prompt germination of th<l was call © d to the attention of a Led
seed. Stands of cotton, as a rule, are r*P° rte r 8 feW day8 by 811 68
house on Briad street. She was found
fainting from loss of blood, but would j,.©ported Po°r
not until Saturday night reveal the
nlame of her assailant. Cromer is
held without bail, for it is believed
that the woman will die-
itimable lady of the city. This lady
The announcement of the appoint
ment of Mr. Bryan J. Rhame, of Sum-
ter, to be assistant State bank ex-' p,a ~-
amine*- w-as received with pleasure
in Reidsville the daly the crime was
, , # . committed. Sheriff Alspaugh wired
. H , V ? ir i . pe °;, ) e ,10 1 l 1 . 1 tb s . s ® ct i° n at - Solicitor Hammer to this effect, ask-
. , 'Z * M^sClaraFnemmng’B school ing | him to either order White r e-
yesterday. .picnic at the VVilkiasviUe school le ^ ed or ^ him removed from
The wheat crop is looking fairly bouse last Tuesday and report a nice Forsyth The prisoner’s father Is still
well. There is not as much of it sown time- On account of sickness we were j a winsfcoa Salem
in this section as wp would like to unable to .attend—a great disappoint-1
! ment it was, too. for they always The contract for 400,000 brick has
On the 8th. 9th and 10th of this wen t on to point out that a well some see ^
•n©nth unusually cold weather and ^ 8t f_ Dce __ a , W *y j B the . on - y ^ a ^[ Messrs. Lowry and Vernle Webber, have a good one. Miss Flemming is b<-®n let for the new graded school
killing frost
area planted
its erow^h^° necessitating mucb* " re- woldd be 8 80, ‘ rCe of mucb usefulness We suppose they had other business oils farewell. Many of them wept C upanc7 at the fall opening of the
to the many who are now forced to go on tbe York side of the river to look aloud while the whole school and school year This building will be
The complaint of a want of farm to * be weR or do w Bbout. after. manv of the visitors were moved to thoroughly modern and splendidly
amme. re^-,Tcu y . C a 0 ur« ]abor throughout the Southern States. Rev. R. A. Lapley, an eminent I Hon. C. W. Whisonant Is attending J»ars. This i s the kind of feeling we equipped in every department. The
by his mends in booth Carolina. f<>r| ;ind malnly ^ tMg acc0 unt planters Presbyterian divine, filled the pulpit, the meeting of the oil mill men in . U) _ 8ee _ ai ^ on S teachers, pupils and year past closed has been eminently
nj 1 w'ihp^baiik^of D Sumter ^iid baVe been una ble to increase acreage, at the Limestone Presbyterian church
ITU w? “With a favorable season hence- last Sunday..Mr./apley Is well known
of D ayl 0K e fer "> rlh V"™' condition* n.av matart-.ln mlnlatcrinl cvfae* of the Prenbyte.
„ tank w^veT Mm tbo^f”:? 1 '* •*« * ." 0 P •» «*• t*” .** M >»
Atlanta, Ga.. this week. patrons. But, alas, it is too often satisfactory to the patrons and the en-
A warm shower of rain would be tears of Joy are shed at such a part- tire faculty has -oen re-elected for
very acceptable to the farmers and int? - another year
«.,V a. .a.stj Iwin cuurcu iia ue w* vo- sardners just at this time. Th e following is a program of the ’
rniitar-itv "wttv. 'tp eS iniT >fp ton for tbis year does not uow seem Earnest (Worker, the credited organ Mr - J- A- Estes went to the re-. (,,,y s P™ ceed, . ng8 ; b anded us at our There were prayers for rain in the
raillarity vith the duties he w 111 be nro b a ble ” of th« Presbyterian Sunday school uniou of U. C. Veterans at Columbia request for The Ledger readers: Raleigh churches iast Sabbatn. Bishop
called upon to perform and his charac- and is Interested in 9eve?al other Sun- this week - ! Prayer*—by Rev. J. C. Counts. Cheshire. Who preached in Christ
ter guarantees that he will conscien- r>. a th Mr Raxt.r WopH dav schoo’ and church publications ! Mr * Jack Far r and Mr. Gregory. Address—by Hon. F. P. McCain. church, referred to the need of pray-
tiouslv euforce the law, without fear ***«****tor™oo*. day schoo jad eduren ^ ^ came over Wednesday 1 J'bp Dolly Show—by seven giris and ers for fruitful seasons and said it was
or favor. vi Th n 8mi< j ) ’ ln< ^. ment , Saturday 'hat Piston of this city He has been l© se e M r. Wm. G. Fowler, who is tw 0 boys. . to be regretted that these were not
One of the heirs of Sam Lee. whose p'j*; a tn o’cl P o a rk Se at aW h a is attending the meeting of Presbytery still sick with malarial fever. He is n . Mu8i . c ( piano andvioUnj-byMissmore generally offered. The next
estate was Saturday given $10,482 for nf in Greenville and took this occasion ba d off, too. • ,01a Wilkerson and Mr. J..M. Wllker- three days will be ‘rogation days”
allowances made by reason of his! me A u f apolet W88 a * “ rce . of sad * to visit Gaffney. i Estell, the youngest child of Mr. son. when there win be prayers to this
election in the Forty-seventh non- 11688 to oiany in tbis city, where he and ^f rs w B McDaniel, was rightRecitation, “On Deadman’s Bar”— end. The bishop took occasion to say
gress, is a Sumter woman, the wife
of W. T. Andrews, the well known
ty-ninth year and leaves two sons, D.
B. Wood and William Wood. He was
AND TILLMAN WOULD NOT. sick last week.
Miss Eula Wilkerson.
Mrs. McDaniel has a turkey hen Address—by Rev. J. C. Counts.
that ‘he crop situiMon in North-'Caro
lina was now very serious, by reason
Mr. Robbins, who lives near “Huck- Re v - J- L. Oates.
Postoffice Inspector Reddy, who
Address. “Is it Worth While,"—by was 111 Winston-Salem Saturday, re
ported that while in Lexington Friday
editor of The Defender, a negro paper .' i..,!'/'*rattnev Refuses to Appear on Platform with: w bicli lays with the chicken hens in Recitation, “Pamelia Splicer at the of the drought,
published there. Andrews is now in a s,lldellt at 8Cb ««i 111 Gaf ; ney hl8 # Booker Washington. a box v eight or ten feet above the Beach,”-by Miss Ola Wilkerson. ! ^ w
Washington. It was large,y “J St?'% Washington May 19,-Senator Till.'"round, something *e neter heard of Dinner
his work, and that o, Bey. C. C. Ja- mb of r ,,| at i ve . iti Gaffnov some " la < 1 ,la8 re,uae<1 to engage in a plat- before. Addres
cobs, contestant of Congressman L©- 1 f , . ^r ‘ N Allctal , y ’ r , A form debate with Booker Washington
ver’s seat, and a first cousin “* 11
six Lee heirs, that the bill
passed. They are influential
Republican party. . !The services were conducted In the * ,, ®*“**®> “““ a ‘‘BulinpVa ’ ’ "(Mr Claud® Wilkerson ~ ihesideg a quanti
. . Tbe Grand Kn jf t ! 18 a° f P^' Metbodlst cb'iich of that city by the l^ ^two dfstingulshed Southerners 1 w © are proud to know that the ; Music (piano and violin)—by Miss ma il Mr Reddy -lated that a long
thias will meet this week n Sumter, pastor assisted by Rev. Mr. Nettles, ^e re have participa ed but it will Confederate veterans are having a Ola and Mr. J. M. Wilkerson. slit was cut in the pouch but, strange
Considerably interest is attached to Thcpall bearers were; Messrs. R. M. be e s e ^t or Tillman ah,ne or not at all. "'’,and time in Columbia this weak.) Recitation. “Curfew Must,Not Ring to say. the contents were unmolested,
the convention his year, owing to the Wilkins M. N. Austell. R. S. Lips- ha8 ° nt tb p tenowteg teleirram to But we are sorrv that our health Tonight,”-by Miss May Robinson. There is no clue to the guilty party
fact that the location ot the castle comb, of Gaffney: John Kirby. Rhett l a _ 8 _!!!!_* g telegra , would not IJermlt our 1)eing with Delivery of medals—by .Rev. J L. who placed the pouch under the de
upon at the meet- Macomson, M. W. Brown. W. N. Wood management »•« permit our pemg v
send down a large and Melton Littlejohn, of Pacolet,; Mr. , a , m _ that ,tertninino- n„’r
hall will be decided
ing. Columbia will send uu»u a. large ana ivienon Lniuejonn, oi r-acoieu; .nr. , \ . 7'. r . 7 tertninlnir
delegation and will make a strong £5mith, of Union; Prof Woodruff and are be l n S made for a debate between^ _ , M , -
fight to secure the location of the de- W. Sam Lipscomb.
en- Oates. 1 ' -jpot. Mr. Reddy said that tracer had
Song. “God By With You Till We been sent out ov<-y since the pouch
Meet Again.” i was missed He is of the opinion that
Other notes of interest will appear the ptirposy of the person who s’ole
letter to The Ledger.
J. L, S.
mciu to secure me location 01 me ue- w »am 1 mseomo Booker Washington and myself atj In thankfulness t Q our friends who _
n . Knp l< l > * 6t . ure I,e j uanon 01 me ae w. rsam mpscomo. niaoe So far as Washington nrepared such a royal entertainment Other not
sired building in tnat city. Sumter: Mr and Mrs. W. F. Brown, Mr. and I )iace °° l&r as wasiungon! Hallowon myninripe yinc. in our next
and Anderson are very desirous of Mrs. R. S. Lipsconib, Mr. and Mrs. R. blowing is concerned I do * a,t ! t around th® word “reunion” whoth !
havine th® castl® hall Anderson it R Wilkins and Messrs W H Ross ©are. but I will not meet him on the r aro nd the word reunion, wheth-
iifundersteod 48 will invitythe 1 ^grand I D Goudefock Henrv Smith C H platform. If it is a negro equality ®r t refers to families or the meeting
is unaerstom, win unity th© giand .). u. o mdelock, Henry Smith, C. H. . that j . t j k t j nr ®f ?r to of long separated friends. But when
lode® to meet there next year. ; Austell attended the funeral services 6 ^ d tbat it brings together the survivors of the
John Lockman, aged 27, vwho was a ^ ' D ' Kax '‘ r " ood at P a c°l 0t The management has wired back!grandest army that, ever trod the
r*>r inspector at Spartanburg June- unua y- tbat tbe pj an to nave Boolie- Wash- hlanet it means still more. Then,
!!£• • , «iW&. 8 TK: Wher. V.'rb. A',. Fl u c. u »..d. **««» »» a, > a ” d »ned. SS’-Sl Hurr, M.al, Win 8«rd V.u .. « vW. hi* s i s ,er at Stokealand
men—(especially the latter), to give Gaffney Drug Co. for Mi-o-na
Stomach Tablet*,
Take Time To Eat
it w?s robber.', but why it was not ac
complished has not been explained.
Most of the checks were for business
men of L< -‘ngton and some of them
could no r i’.av® be^-n duplicated.
Sine® rh® young man Yates left his
home at Dry Bridge about a month
Big Birthday Dinner.
he has been lost tj the world, in so
, far as his relatives or friends are con-
Where Verbs Ar© Fluctuated.
man was run over and dragged for! A friend residing In New York
some little distance along the track: State sends us the following clip- . .
by some freight cars. There were no l P in F from the New York Times. en j ovab i e events of the season here 0,d age and infirmity, we can’t help _ - ^ at
®v® witnesses tn th® traeedv but from credited to the Charleston News and , iroo „ i,i„ mnura. but ®xcalim. “God bless th® nobl® wo- 18 o d s a>la^ brought up to da l®- v-irim ^ n’^ces bu^efforts b his fa
Ravenna, May 19,-One of the moat.d. a senaon of enioyment even in ..nr ^ )n „ wnt at WwM> , ceniej. There have been report, and
eye witnesses to the tragedy but from credited u> tne t;narieston r»ews and was a bi g birthday dinner last Thurs-i but excalim. “God bless the nobl fl wo-
what can be gathered the man was Courier, as an evidence of the na- d!ly a( Mr K R Goforth’s, as It was nie n of our Southland, for they are
standing between some cars and the tional character assumed by the re- , | s qf^oth blrthdav There were the wives, mothers, daughters, sisters
■ ^ "—* - • '‘ ont ii®tw®®n - sweethearts of herees.”
iauehrer 8 Mi«a enm® ness * nervousness, furred tongue, Virginia, near the North Carolina line,
could come out from between the tb at train.” is a sentenc® used by a ^xcelleiTt‘WmHy 'o’ne'teTtere 3 of the oy cr ’^Saturday ’ to visit Mr. and speckshefore the eves, headaches. Tne old gentleman has travelled ex-
car,. Dean, wa. practically infltaa-1£ ha fj att e Journalist and qnoted with Jlnn(!r ' „ was a) , bv „, s Mm. Boyoe V."„! S o„ant. of WHWim. . d Lmn,
standing between some cars and the a^uuiea me n*- j , s fiftieth blrthdav. There were uie wives. m<
engine attched to the train was back- ® ent unpleasantness between our twenty-nin 0 of bis relatives present and sweethea
ed so that jjockman was caught and fr ‘f hd8 Huskey and McNeil: and a]1 Jn aU a most en j oyab i e tlme Esquire R.
"-ound under the wheels before he • have went into Charlotte on wag sp p nt w j tb M r . Goforth and his Grove, and da
start for the day, and if vou hurry also Gier to locate nini have been fruit-
at the other meals, you will soon suf- l 0s s of results. The last report was
fer with loss of appetite, sleepless- that he was seen two weeks ago in
taneous, the whole of one side being
crushed by the wheels. Th© coroner
toeld an Inquest and the folowing ver-
mT,Trer.o"r ;,r dinn e r was. It was all cooked by his *» ■«•
n if l 11 ^ ^ # e r>- n V le ^° n -T a i K sixteen-year-old daughter. Miss Mag-i y Ble-
O. Huskey, of Cherokee, in The Gaff- rtnfnrth w® wiaP vi,- n®fr>rth A
ney iaedger. Mr. Huskey’s criticism
gie Goforth. We wish Mr. Goforth A considerable section of
dleestion, or other ills that are caused hopes of getting some information.
_. ! bv an abused stomach. but has returned as ignorant of his
Thom-1 Here in Gaffney. £s in thousands of son's whereabouts as when he left
diet wis returned: “We. the coro- not we H founded.
many more happy birthdays and hope son s mill dam was washed away Jur-: 0 t ber pi ace s 0 ver the country, hurr v home. There are vaeue reports of a
nlr* -inrv * fliiii that th® de®oa««d into Charlotte” is strictly correcr^Kt- ,13 ° h ° ne wil1 be as en ^ oyble 88 Ihis | ine a recent swell in Thlckety creek, i at mea ] s increases the druggist’s bus- man having been seen wandering
8 * v i i »h 1 o- trnoP i.v cording to the idiom of the Nortli ° n £i wa T 8 'J • and lodged near the mouth of the iness. Not a day passes that Gaffney aimlessly through the woods, and ex-
together” ! Carolina la ullage “I tSnk vou I he Led ^ r « i« du8 tHal edition was creek, where It empties Into Broad Drug Companv do not sell several isting like .he beasts of. the forest,
cars running together Ionrn T n IB tit f flne P f; Per a ° d thG be ?^ about r T iver r M , r ' Jame8 G ' Garn6r ’ the mil- packages of Mi-o-ua stomach tablete but to what extent thes® are true is
1.77, T.Z. verb ‘go’” Mr Huskev telfs the 11 . Was the 6dltor a, L d bIs force 6f ,e f* fou n d It and knocking if to pieces to thogfi who ha v e mined their digest- not known
Unclaimed Letters. ToJrnaHst’ bub Mr Huskev shoSf PrlnterS We con 8^tulate Mr. De- laid the timbers on the bank where ion by nol taking tlme to eat .
T A 8t rlAA l^tnffll fnr we^Wnd l ^ in mind that verbs are fluct 1- tor ,,s SU6b a «ood paper, he could get them to haul back. The 0 f course indigestion has many Have vou weakness of anv kind-
M.v Stet 7 S 6 ated. not conjugated in North Care- J 1 ] Ch V be a " bonor eve % to a mud 8il 8 ™ nt ’ to °- T A e8e Mr - Gar ' other causes, but whatever the cause, stomach, hack, or anv organs of tho
Jinn AilvJnJ®, n T P,«n® w t lina and all moods and ten es are da,,y ^ ^ 8ee, Jil I 11 "® eV?ry , hom ? couldn 1 take out ® f tbe creek, so thp remedv is the game. Ml-o-na. ft- body? Don't dope vourself with ordi-
dson Alexander H L Cline, M.J. p and 1^ ^®r C hangabl® te that 1 shr V' ,ld n ^ Ve Th » e Led . ger t0 vis,t U ' bp tied a w ro , Pe ^ one of t!iein and Cl,res a nv acidity them© may be. in- nary medicine. Hollister’s Rocky
firtord. Silas Foster, S W. Harm, r “mmSnwMfth Examine aS “ 18 a,Ways ful, l» of g00d readable towed it back up the stream, wading creases the flow of the gastric juices. Mountain Tea is the supreme curativ®
TTailiTi i “When^Wphiivc^^vvftnt Rito ^JhVidotte ,liatt er- % c. in the water frmn knee to waist deep, and actualh gives Strength and tone newer. 35 cents. Tea or Tablets
Hawkins 8am Means F. W. McCul- When w© ^ent Into Charlotte _____ , Mr. Coleman Kirby, who was work- the whole digestive system, so that Gaffney Dreg Co.
lough, A. J. McCoyle, Jno. A. Pember- e na e g e reeling. Have you pains in the back, Inflam-'ing In his bottoms near by. heard the -on can soon eat anythin- at any time
ton. Jos. P Scott Arthur Seaumer, a Hou*« >■ mation of any kind, rheumatism, faint-^plashing and floundering 19 th®, creek; without fear of Indigestion. Gaffney —We cam- a complete lln© of
Miss Irene Boyd, Miss Bessie Butler, • « “ n*a. ' ; in^ spells, Indigestion or constipation, tend went to see what It meant. Imug- Drur' Co. have seen so manv cures Trusses, for all a'fees and sizes, single
A house belonging to Mrs. Setsler, | Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Te a makes ; ine his surprise when he found Mr mad® by 'li-o-na that they seil it un- and double Gaffney Drug Co.
near Mr. Nott Corry s place, was you well, keeps you well. 35 cents Garner, all alone, In the creek tussell- der an absolute guaratee that It will
burned to th© ground Sunday night, i (Jaffney Drug Co. Ing with th« huge timber trying to
The house had just been completed jr get It near the shoal where he .could
and was a prettv cottage. This is —It is very Important that Trusses float it hack where he wanted it.’ Mr.
Miss Rosa Cash. Miss Sallie Gaffney
Miss F. C. Moskey, Miss Alice Hardin.
Miss Mary Liles, Miss Blrtha Miller,
Mis* Oler Rylay. Miss Cora Smith,
Mlsg Iner Smith, Miss Rulley Smith,
Mlis Zeb Wallace, D. E. West,
pall for advertised letters.
One cent due on each.
A. R. N. Folger, P. M.
a great misfortune, especially so from ! be properly adjusted and fitted, oth-
the fact that the house had just been! erwise they are uncomfortable and,
erected. Thre is no idea as to what : besides, do very little good. Gaffney
caused the fire- I Drug Co.
Gamer is no ordinary man In both
strength and size h© Is a physloal
giant. He careg as llttl® for cold or
deep water as the common mud tur-
—A Truss that does not fit is no
good. We guarantee to At Trusses
properly Gaffney Drur* Go.
be successful in everv case wrere it
,r used in accordance with directions,
that is. orie tablet before each meal,
and will refund the money to anyone
whom It does not heln. A large box —If you need a Truss, call on us;
of Mi-o-na tablets costs but 50 cents we will guarantee to At you up prou-
If it cures; nothing If it'fails. orly. Gaffney Drug Co.