The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, July 05, 1907, Image 8
s
CONFIDENCE
AND
STRENGTH
Are shown by the fol
lowing figures of the
National Bank l Gaffney
NEWS ITEMS
OF LOCAL INTEREST.
EVENTS IN GAFFNEY AND CHER
OKEE.
kins-Watson Hardware Company,
spent Tuesday with W,. M. Borders,
<>f King’s Creek, adjusting a mower
sold him by this firm.
AND THE
Savings Bank
Capital Stock, $80,000.00
Profits, 53,000.00 $133,000.00
Loans, 351,021.79
Resources, $448,500.00
We Invite Your
Banking Business
The Gaffney Savings Bank pays |FOUR
per cent, on ALL DEPOSITS, compounded
FOUR times a year.
The regular services at Midway
church will occur Saturday afternoon j four f earS He was a Ma
at -••'h an, l Sunday morning at H honorable, upright man.
Death of W. C. S. Wood.
News reached the city Tuesday of
the death of W. C. S. Wood, which
occurred that morning about 2 o'clock
a* his home i n th e Buck Pond neigh
borhood in the northwestern section
of Cherokee county. Mr. Wood had
. been sick about three monhs. Death
Recent Happeninge in and Around wag ^ a woll nd received in the
th„ City and Other Event. G.th.r ^ ar of ^ceased was sixty
I six years, two months and twenty-
ed by the Local Naw* Editor. nine days old. He served with credit
i to himself and his country in the
A tent has bee n erected on Granard Confederate army four years. His
street and covers a moving pic-! wife preceeded him to the grave six
tore show which opened on Wednes- j years ago. Mr. Wood served as a
da-- evening. i township commissioner in Spartan-
btirg county eight years and as a
| county commissioner in this county
ason, and a
. . , | upright man. He is sur-
| o ciock. | vived by four children, viz: Preston
The courts of Gaffney magistrates I ^^ rB - J- S. Harris, L. B. Wood
I are non-productive so far as news- t M rs J- Hobbs, all of whom
paper material is concerned these llv , e ln thls county. The funeral was
davs. held at Camp Creek church Tuesday
afternoon and was conducted by Rev.
Court adjourned Wednesday after-, C. M. Teal. He was buried with
noon until today. The Fourth of Masonic honors. There was a large
July is observed in judicial circles crowd present, there being quite a
as wel] as the many others. j number from Gaffney.
I here is a party who writes Mr. 1 Shakespeare at Home.
Otts. secretary Board of Trade, that \ coiTesiNindcnt who lias been stay-
li(. is looking for a granite quarry, i j,|j. Xtratf<>nl-on-Avon relates that
Any parties who have granite will ho om . )1;1V ask( , (1 hls i andlady: .. W ho
Please confe r with Mr. Otts at once. J is fhis Sll;lk( , spt , ir( . of whoui one hears
\V<‘ publish elsewhere an adv'ertise-j so aiuch down here? W as he a very
ment of Littleton Female College to great man?” To which she replied,
which we wish to call special atten- ‘‘Lor’, sir, he warn’t thought nothing
tion. This institution has had a re- on a few years ago. It’s the Anieri-
markahle history and is one of the cans as ’as made him what he is!”
most successful schools in the South.
SAFEGUARD YOURSELF
!
V/\\
Against money losses through fire or robbery by placing your money safely in bank.
Safeguard yourself against twice paying bills and have a legal receipt for every
cent paid out, by carrying a c iccking acccount. Safe
guard yourself against poverty in old age by building up
a competency during the working period of your life.
Save a small portion of every dollar earned, place it in
the keeping of this strong bank and vou may trust the
accumulation to safeguard you again-t all kinds of finan
cial troubles. The four per cent we pay on sav:ag and
time deposits is the safest, best paying investment you can make.
f PAP^PA P*A P'A PA PA PA PA PA PA PA PA Pi
Companies'Represented at
J™ K '^yjHOTANDi
Ajencj
Lineman \V. A. Pattilo, of the Pos
tal Telegraph Company, was in the
city Tuesday putting the Postal of
fice in condition for business. The
office has been in need of repair
i since a severe storm recently.
At adjournment Wednesday the
attention of the court was still con
fined to the ease of Setzlep vs. Spake.
W r ith the exception of the jury in
this case other jurors were dismiss
ed Wednesday until this morning.
The new store being built by W.
J. and R. M. W’ilkins. on East Fred
erick street, will he ready about
August 2hth and W r . J. W'ilkins &
Company expect to move their stock
and be ready for business bv August |
25th.
Rev. L. R. Gaines returned from
Atlanta Wednesday morning where
he went to take Sirs. Gaines to the
Grady Hospital to h P operated on.
Ono large and seventeen small
tumors were successfully removed
from Mrs. Gaines and when Mr.
Gaines left Atlanta she was doing
well,
SetMemyer Bros, have broken dirt
and will erect a fine brick livery
— stablf. on East Robinson street for
A. C. Moore & Company. The build-
in? is to be sixty-six feet wide. It
I B 1 will cost about $2,500. J. H. Curry
has the contract. Moore & Com
pany have leased the stahl© for three
y°ars. Settlemyer Bros, will also
erect two no,y store rooms beside
the stable.
Is Your
Hair Sick?
That’s too bad! We had no
ticed it was looking pretty thin
and rough of late, but naturaily
did not like to speak of it. By
the way, Ayer’s Hair Vigor is
a regular hair grower, a per
fect hair tonic. The hair stops
coming out, grows faster,
keeps soft and smooth. Ayer’s
Hair Vigor cures sick hair,
makes it strong and healthy.
The best kind of a testimonial —
“Sold for over sixty years.”
Made by J. C. Ayer Co., bowell,
Ilf
Al»o manufacturers of
SARSAPARILLA.
PIUS.
CHERRY PECTORAL.
yers
HERCHANTS‘ W PLANTERS BANK
GAFFNEY.. S.C.
If You Owe Money
on your home or want to build, we are pre
pared to make loans on easyjiaymeats. You
can pay it back and hardly miss it. Start in
now with a few shares. : : : . : :
F*eoples
Building & Loan Association
R. M. WILKINS,
President.
R. S. LIPSCOMB,
(See. and Treas.
Office Merchants and Planters Bank.
Would
YOU like for your Stationery to be neatly
printed and promptly delivered? If so, will
you let us prove to you that our work will
THE LEDGER, Gaffney, S. C.
Please?
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The leading annual dividend com
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writing Accident and Health In-
ance.
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THE N. B. & M. INSURANCE CO.
UNION ASSURANCE CO. ™ vifJf
THE SPRINGFIELD FIRE AND MA
RINE INSURANCE CO.
Your Insurance would l>e wisely
placed in any of the above named
Companies.
J
THE W. S. F. AND GUARANTY CO.
The most progressive Surety Com-
x pany in the world.
Careful attention to all business. Claims
paid without cash discount upon ad
justment of claims.
Office in Star Theatre Building.
Local and Long Distance Phones.
FOR
Up-to-Date Job.Print-
ing, call at the
LEDGER Office.
Gaffney, S. C.
Which do you want
these hot days?
< ’old Soda, of course.
< >ur Soda is served
It is made with the idea
to suit your taste. ::
Every care is taken to
have the syrups pre
pared to j^ive the drink
its natural flavor. ::
We Make the Best!
We Serve the Best!
You Want the Best!
A. W
Hunnycutf, o
f i
Greenville.
was a '
Gaffney visitor
Tue
«day.
S. J.
Druyman. of B'
f
oner City,
N. C., was in the city
Tu
esdav
W. J.
Wise, of Spar
•tan
buri, was
a visitor in the cPy T
ues<
lay.
G. F.
Jenkins, of M
’ins
ton-Salem,
N. 0., v
vas in Gaffney 1
rue<
-day.
Sam
Lipscomb, Jr..
has
returned
from A
sheville, N. 0.
Ham*
Wilkins, who is
; <T
student at
the Son
rh Carolina Milit
ary
Academy,
is homr
> for the sum me
>r.
n. o.
.larrett. of Chn
irlot
;te, N. C.,
was i n
the city Tuesda
IV.
T. R.
TjOBSf'. of Oroo
nvil
le, was a
Gnffm-v
visitor the first
of
the week.
G. W
Taylor, of Chs
irlol
te, was in
tin* citv
■ Tuesday.
Sam
Means, of Spar
•tanburg. was
a Gaffn
e\- visito • the
firs
t of this
week.
L. G
Coolet, of Gref
n vi
lie, was in
the oit\
• Wednesday.
W. M
Sawyer, of Ch
arlo
He, N. C .
wps in
the citv the firs
t of
the week.
G W
Howell, of Ga
st or
lia. N. C.,
was in
the city Wedne
sda
y.
B. A.
Sullivan, of I^r
mre
ns, was a
Gaffney
visitor Wedne
sda:
Amon
g the visiting s
ittorneys who
are in
Gaffney for cou
irt
week are
Messrs.
of
Shelby, H.
E. DePr
iss, of Spartanbii
irg.
St anyarn©
Wilson,
of Spartahurg
. Q
eo. W. S.
Hart, (
if Yorkvllle, W.
M
. Sanders,
of Spar
tan burg. L S
Cop
k©, rhar-
lotto, a
ml John Bomar
o
f Spartan-
burg.
L. V
Randall was
a
Charoltte
visitor
Tuesday.
M. A
. Stuart, of Ch;
irlol
tte, N. C. (
is the ;
guest of Mr. am
1 M
rs. Ed. H.
DeCamp, on Victoria a
ven
ue.
CHEROKEE
Mrs. S. Frank Parrott and baby,
who have been visiting Mr. Parrott's
mother at Sumter, are at home,
John Bomar, of Spartanburg and
Col. H. G. Mcllwaine, tho executive
special agent of the Southern Life
Insurance Company, of Spartanburg,
were i n the city yesterday on busi
ness.
R. E. LeMaster and Arthur Ken
drick left yesterday for New York,
Niagara Falls and other points uorth
on business and pleasure.
Dr. D. S. Ramseur, of Blacksburg,
was in the city yesterday on busi
ness.
\Y. N. Austell returned from Union
Wednesday morning where he has
been on business.
G. C. Wilson, of Spartanburg, was
in the city Wednesday.
j. A. Vaughn, of Charlotte, N. C.,
was a Gaffney visitor Wednesday.
J. L. Moorehead, salesman of Wil-
DRUG COMPANY J«
The “Man from
Today and Saturday
^TYLISH, well-made, perfect fitting Clothes
^ are brought within reach of all men
through means of the semi-annual visit of the
“Man from Kahn.” His thorough instructions
received at the hands of our head cutter and
designer qualify him to measure you accu
rately and give you authoritative suggestions
on style.
He is equipped with full sample
lengths of ourentire Fall showing
of Woolens, which you are most
cordially invited to inspect dur
ing his short stay here. : :
The class of tailoring afforded
by Kahn Bros., Incorporated,
Tailors, Louisville, Ky„ is of the
highest order—styles the most
advanced—and the service the
promptest.
Don't miss the opportunity to get
your Fall Clothes. Have your meas
ure taken NOW. PRICES NO MORE
NOR LESS THAN ENOUGH TO
MAKE THEM RIGHT. : : :
. Carpenter Company
Our clothes are cut to your exact measurement and tailored to conform
to YOUR figure. That is why they are called TAILOR-MADE.
TheW.
Cl.