The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, December 21, 1906, Image 8
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Money
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Lock
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at home or in the office may
seem to be in a safe place, but
U is not. It is liable to be des
troyed, by fire or taken by *•* al,
thieves. When deposited with the
National Bank of Gaffney
it is absolutely safe, as it is INSURED and kept in a Hibbard-Rodman
Fly Patent Mob and Hur^lar Proof Safe, and it is where it can be used
by the owner at any time or anywhere. Depositjyour money with us.
National Bank of Gaffney,
Gaffney, S. C.
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O. C. ROSS, Prest. MAYNARD SMYTH, Cashier.
J. A. CARROLL, Vice-Prest. C. W. HAMES, Ass’t. Cashier.
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Saving
Readers
are invited to deposit
savings with us. (Jet
into the habit of put
ting your money here
as a safe place, and
do it as soon as you
get it. Dividends that corne to you - in the way of
INTEREST paid by us will in a few years swell your
account so big you'll hardly know it. Try it and see
for yourself. We pay FOUR percent iN I'EREST on
ALL deposits compounded FOUR times a year.
The Gaffney Savings Bank,
Gaffney, S. C. /
Office in The National Bank of Gaffney.
WOODLOCKWOOD.
Marriage of a Popular Gaffney Man
to a Darlington Girl.
Mr. I^awrence Wood, of Gaffney,
and Miss Irene Lockwood, of Darling
ton. were married yesterday at Dar
lington. They are expected to arrive
in Gaffnev the latter part of the week
and spend a few days • with Mr.
Wood's father and will then go on
to West Virginia, where Mr. Wood Is
en^iged in rai'road constructl; i.
Lawrence Wood is the son of Mr.
Moses Wood. He was reared in Gaff
ney and hunt the world over and you
couldn't find a more manly, whole-
souled. generous fellow. He possesses
buniness qualifications that are des
tined to make him a man of affairs.
Miss Lockwood is well known in
Gaffney. It was while she was at
tending Limestone Co lege that she
met the man who eventually won her
heart and hand. She is charming in
face and figure and gracious in man
ner. She was a favorite at school
and with all who knew her. That
she is a lad,- of good judgment is
amp y justified in her choice of a
husband.
The Ledger joins in congratulations
uni good wishes to these young peo
ple.
ANOTHER RAID.
A King's Creek Still Destroyed by
the Officers.
Tuesday night Deputy United Statis
Marshall D. F. Phillips, accompanied
by .1. IV Ml ier. Moss Hayes, Robert
Gland and Mr. Webb, went ov r to
lilact shurg on No. 10, and started
afoot to the dark corner of Cherokee.
On a little stream which empti s into
King's Creek, abour three fourths of
a mile from the York county line
they iocat d a still early Wednesday
morning and proceed to destroy it.
When the officers arrived there was
no one about the still. It was evident
that Hi filockaders were preparing to
move or quit business for the bad
weal her. as, in the 'aiiguagc, of the
distillers, they wore "running out the
ferments." Tbeiv v\ *i * ten ferments
and about two thou-aml ga Ions of
beer Mr .Miller said the outfit was
the most complete lie had ever seen
for a blockade. The sti.l was 33
inches long in the clear and 23 inches
in diameter . The still was destroyed,
and everything in sight was burned
up. Mr. Phillips return'd to the city
Wednesday on No. 11 with a portion
of the still.
A Small Blaze.
Mrs. C. S. Harvey, while busy about
her household duties Wednesday was
attracted by smoke issuing from the
closet. On examination disc osed the
fact that the wood work of the closet
was on fire and that a large quantity
of clothing had been destroyed. Mrs.
Harvey had only rec ntly finished a
lot of clothing for herself and child
ren and these were also burned.
Nearly all the clothing of the entire
family was so bad y burned as to
make it practically useless. It is pre
sumed th*»t the flr> was started by
rats carrying matches
For the Orphans.
The First Baptist Sunday school
will have an offering next Sal bath
morning for the orphans. Each
scholar Is requested to bring app.es,
potatoes, oranges or nuts and as
manv as they can. They will be re
ceived in the vestibules of the church
and a committee will ship them on
Monday. Parents are requested to
encourage tho'r children in the effort
to make others happy .
The members of the church are r
quested to bring to the morning or
evening service a money offering for
th orphans.
Buford St. Methodist Church Notes.
The regular services will tie he'd
next Sabbath Preaching at 11 a. m.
and 7 p .m. Sunday school at b: F
a. m.. and Epworth League at 3:30 p
m. Th°re wi 1 he special Christams
music at both the morning and even
ing services.
You are cordially invited to attend
our services. A warm welcome
awaits you.
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D. C. ROSS, President. J. A. CARROLL, Vice-President.
MAYNARD SMYTH, Cashier.
For Sale
One improved city farm with ten acres in city limits, six room
cottage on same. One store room, fine opening, in West PVnd.
Two nice six room cottages on desirable lots. One farm, 140
acres, 4 1-2 miles out One building lot, a beauty, 120x100.
Many other desirable lots and places can be seen on my li-t.
Call and see it. One nice farm, 103 acres, ten miles out, heavi
ly timbered, good six room house. : : : : :
For Rent
Two city farms. One four room cottage. See
SAM L. FORT, “King of the Soil”
A New Company Being Organized.
Mr. J. L Daniels has patented a
machine to utilize the ootton stalk
by grinding it and making a fibre out
of the bark and a pulp fop making
paper out of the inside. Mr. Daniels
plans are perfectly practicable and
he is now engaged in organizing a
stock- company to build these ma
chines and place them on the market
He proposes to start with $5,000 cap
Ital. This will be increased when
the absolute practicability of the ma
chine is demonstrated. Mr Daniel is
meeting with splendid success In the
so icitation of stock. This moans a
great deal for the cotton grower and
especially Gaffney.
Death of an Infant.
The infant, daughter of Mr and
Mrs. James Coyle died last Tuesday |
night; aged five or six' weeks. The
interment took place Wednesday at j
El Bethel.
This is the second affliction that |
has visited this home within three
weeks, the other being a bright lit
tie girl about four years of age.
—A variety of appropriate Holi |
day artio'es for young men at Chero
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lar. : : : : :
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^ safety in the hank your olieci
hook renders the entire amount available whenevt r you want to
use it. : : ; -. ; ; : ; ; ;
When crooks know (and they have means of finding out how
vou conduct your business) that you pav your lulls by check and
j don’t carry or hold large sums of rnonev, they w ill not w;»ste
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MERCHANTS'*?!. ANTERS BANK
CAFFNEY. S.C.
Hawkins Wood.
Mr. S. E. Hawkins and Miss Ernina
Wood were united in wedlock last
Wednesday evening at the home of
the bride’s father. Mr W. B. Wood.
The e remony was performed ’ Rev
G. P. Hamrick-, and was witnessed by
'> few of the immediate relative and
friends of the contracting parties.
Death of a Child.
Dever Gordon, the five year old son
01 Mr. and Mrs. B. F Gordon, of
Irene Mi Is. died yest rday, at two
o clock and was buried today at
Providence church at three-thiit..
o’clock.
Rev. E. G Ross conducting the fu
neral services.
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A Merry
Christmas
To Ail,
You’ll he out thi-. wi ek
in m arch of gifts.
Let it be Shoes.
—Don’t forget our I RP1-. present;
somebody will get it. Why not \ou?
Cherokee Drug Co.
an ti-elui—tlu v are boa 11-
f opnate nor more aceep-
Rememher a ti-clul git
is always a s ii-tM,- gilt
Shoes from our store ft re inoi
tilul Nothing could h<- moii
table. : : :
W e have received 1 1 rg shipments of Uliristmas Slippers
for Men, Women and (duldn n. A variety of stvles, and
price to suit all. Nothing could a^i-t more to iitv welex
hrate than a pair o' easy feet, am mulling wili make the
fee or mind easier than a pair of our fine Shoes. ; ;
Humphries Shoe Company.
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Fire! Fire! Fire!
Every man should be protected from loss
by fire by carrying insurance. See me. I
represent the best fire insurance compasies
on earth. Let me write you a policy fhat
means something to you in case you are a
sufferer by fire.
D. C. ROSS, Agent.
Did You Ever
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Suit
GAFFNEY
MANUFACTURING