Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Money Under Lock and Key at home or in the office may seem to be in a safe place, but it is not. It is liable to be des troyed by fire or taken by thieves. When deposited with tlu National Bank of Gaffney it is absolutely safe, as it is INSURED aud kipt in a Hibbard-Roi’man- Fly Patent Mob and Burglar Proof Safe, and it is where it can be used by the owner at any time or anyw here. Depositjyour money with us. V * National Bank of Gaffney, Gaffney, S. C. 0. C. ROSS, Prest. J. A. CARROLL, Vice-Prest. !;*! i MAYNARD SMYTH, Cashier. C. W. HAMES, Ass’t. Cashier. |M| THE OPENING ENTERTAINMENT Saving Readers |woly M \ are invited to deposit savings with ns. Get into the habit of put ting your money heie as a safe place, and do it as soon as you get it. Dividends that ■ t<» you INTEREST paid by us will m a few years swell your account so big you’ll hardly know it. Ti\ it aud see foryouiself. We pay FOUR percent iNTEREST on ALL deposits compounded FOUR times a year. The Gaffney Savings Bank, Gaffney, S. C. Office in The National Bank of Gaffney. D. C. ROSS, President. J. A. CARROLL, Vice-President. MAYNARD SMYTH, Cashier. l^oolc l^or tho I »» I Iou^o Xmas is near at your door. Where will you spend your money this time to get the worth of your money? You know how it was the last time; \ou lost money by not coming to see the cheap store. I am better pre- pured this time to furnish you with all kinds of Fruits and Toys than ever before. 1 can sell you the best Oranges at a price like you never beard of before. I can sell Orangas in any quantity from a nickle’s worth to loo boxes. It will pay you to come and get my prices on Apples, Oranges and fine Raisens. Candy of all descriptions. W. J. lYIaneete* The Old Reliable Meat Man. When you can't come phone N’o. 217 P. S—I want a good reliable young man to work for me that is honest and don’t mind working anywhere I put him, and one that wants to build himself up in the commercial world. If you lie, steal or drink you need not apply. W J MANh>S Dr. Guy Car'ton Lee Next Evening. Friday The first entertainment Star Course at the Star takes place next Friday when Guy Carlton Lee, Ph. of the Theatre evening, D . LL. I).. will deliver his lecture on “The Man of Sorrows.” Dr. Lee is snoken of in the highest terms, as the fol lowin'” testimonials will testify and t^ose who miss the opening enter tainment will doubtless miss one of the very best numbers in the course: New York Herald: “A masterly ''“♦ting forth of a series of the most fascinating stories in the nation’s history.” New York Times: “His work is masterly.” New York Post: “Accurate and in teresting.” New York Mail and Express: “Able, competent, enthusiastic . • • brilliantly successful.” New York Tribune: “Sterling qualities.’ ’ Sun: “A Success.” Independent: “Ripe for "His work “A sure N“— York New York his work.” New York Outlook: must rank as standard.” New York Churchman: delight." These opinions of the press of New York are revoiced by the press of the press of the United States. Henry W. Leipziger, Ph. D., su pervisor of the lectures giv^n by the Hpard of Education New York city and the largest employer of lecture talent, in the world, reported after Dr. Lee’s first lecture in New' York in 1904: “A magnificent lecture. Word cannot express my admira tion for the lecture. It was an in tellectual treat sdeh as we seldom have.” (Dr. Leipziger engaged Dr. Lee for twenty-two evenings in 1904- ’05 at. a fee unusual in Hoard of Edu cation engagements.) Charles Sprague Smith, Ph. D, New York, Managing Director of the famous People’s Institute, Cooper Union, lecture courses, engaged Dr. Lee for six evenings in 1904 5. Dr. Smith says: "Dr. Lee’s lectures drew constantly increasing audiences. . . I heard nothing but expressions of warm approval . . I gave by most earnest commendation to the work of this great platform orator.” Charles Atkins, Esq., Philadelphia, in charge of 111 lecture course and secretary of the American society for the extension of university teach ing, writes to Dr. Lee: “You have th" abilities requisites for arousing and enthusing our audiences more than anv other man on our staff.” (Mr. Atkins gave Dr. Lee sixty en gagenunts in 1904.) A Chanqe in Our Force. Mr. Floyd Baker lias accepted a oosition with The Union Times. He left Sunday afternoon for his new job. The Ledger regretted to give up Mr. Baker. He is a valuable man an expert linotype operator and has been with us so long that it was like parting with a kinsman. He had an opportunity to better himself, however, and as we could not see our way clear to meet the offer, we had to part with him. Mr. Will D.rliy takes his place. He will be assisted by Miss Sadie Pearson, of Newberry. Hj s Last Rev. F C. last sermon El Bethel n Sermon at E| Bethel. Hickson will preach his to the congregation at xt Sabbath. Mr. Hick Church Organized at Midway. A new Baptist church was organlz ed at Midway last Sunday afternoon with twenty four members. Rev E. Cr. Ross was elected pastor. This new church is In one of the best sec tions of Cherokee county and its membership is composed of some of the best people in the world. Sue cess to the new organization. Wilson-Whelchel. Sunday inornin*” at 11:40 o’clock at the residence of Rev. E. G. Ross Mr. Alonzo Whelchel and Miss Val- son Wilson were united in the holy bonds of wedlock by Rev. Ross. Mr Whelchel and his bride are popular young people of the Draytouvi.le section. 1 Spec s I son’s farewell sermons are full of heart interest. He loves the people of Cherokee and th“y love him. He will doubtless be greeted by a large congregation. Vi PISO’S CURE TOR ' C"StS WHtHl AU tu FAIU. | Boitt Coiiipi Syrup. Tast.'t Gni«J. 'J»o la Uma. Sold by dnutKlrts. 'TOTZJ'tfsrac’ Drug If mo , 'e people would profit by the experience of others many a tragedy would he averted. The recent robbery and murder of Mrs. Hortense Morgan should teach a lesson to every re 4 ’dent of Cherokee county. Hiding money about ones house ; al most as dangerous as encouraging a fire in the kitchen stove with a can of coal oil. Some dishonest person will some day discover how you handle your savings and the mere stealing of your hoard is only a small part of what he may do. Take this sad experience and apply it to your own case in such a manner as to prevent a like happening. Deposit your money in our hank vaults where it will he absolutely secure. Pay your hills by check and you will so advertise your methods that no crook will think it worth his while to molest you. How much you may have deposited with us is a strictly conlidetial matter which we will not disclose, but the fact that you have a bank ac count, as witnessed by your checks which we pay, will never m«ke vour neighbors think any the less of you Hand-painted China of every description a t 50c on the dollar at our store for three days only. Remember the days, | Wednesday, Dec. 5 | Thursday, Dec. 6 1 Friday, Dec. 7 We have every p eoe marked in plain figures; one price to all. This is a clearance sale which no lady who admires pretty hand-painted China can afford to miss. Our stock consists of (lie latest creations of the little Jap, com bined with the productions from the best manufacturers in the the Old World, We exteml this, our invitation ^o o me and see this time, then if they are not getting two dol ars worth for one dollar, don’t buy. Don’t forget the dates, but come and bring a friend. This price rules for three days only. Cherokee MERCHANTS am> PLANTERS bank GAFFNEY. S.C. $1,000 Insurance On Your Life For 10 Cents a Week or $5.20 a Year And in a Home Company managed entirely by home people whom you live among, know, have confidence in and can find at any time. Absolutely the only Home Company in Cherokee County and it wants to help you in two ways. / ist. By furnishing you in Insurance cheaper than any other reliable company. 2nd. By helping you build up your own town and state, by keeping your money at home, thm making money more plentiful. This Company insures against Death, Total and Permanent Disability and Old Age. This Company insures all temperate men and women between the ages of 12 and 50 years of age who are strong and wed and follow healthful occu pations. The name of thi> Company is the Carolina Mi'lual Benefit Association And its Home Office is over the Merchants & Planters Bank, Gaffney, S. C. Notice Its Officers and Directors. A. N. Wood, Brest. (V -Brest M. & B. Bank ) W C. McArthur, V.-Brest. & Gen. Mgr. (Kx-Supt Bub. School.) C. M. Smith, Secy, and Treas. (Brest. M & B Bank.) B. B. Stkkdi.y, Medical Director, (M D ) J no. C. Lipscomb. (Leading Merchant.) R. J. LkMastkr, (Prominent Farmer). Don’t Forget That I keep all kin<U of Picture and make anv size Frames. Mouldings When mine. you want Wall Paper, call and see paint houses, signs and furniture an upholster. ■ ■■ B luimimt; <111 ujHiu ■ Company J 6 Li R , Caines, buggies, repair Phone No. 2ol. Fine Clothing For Men. Lt r—T* v J fei / ( i vv m \ lit c. \V : ..»»%, ..vj'/Coi if f 4 M I W: f I ^ We are offering now some SPECIAL PRICES in Suits for the Holidays. Made by Strause Bros.—you kno v what that means. It looks right when you buy it and stays right when you wear it. It’s a great comfort and satis faction to KNOW when you buy a Suit of Clothes that you have the best that money can buy. For the right Suit for the right person at the right price come right to us. MANUFACTURING COMPANY.