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t « CUBAN MINISTER Recommends Pe-ru-na. RAVENNA NEWS. > Personals and Local Events prom a Thrlvlnq Neighborhood. Ravenna, I>ec. 10.—MIbb Sallle Chalk opened her school here last Tuesday morning. Mr. L. D. Bonner and C. T. Chalk were Pacolet visitore last Thursday. M. W. Brown was another Pacolet visitor last Thursday. Miss Mary Chalk Is very sad these days. Her "little Addle” died during the recent freeze. Miss Minnie Brown, of Landrum, is visiting her relatives here. Miss E}dna Alrown anj Mr. Lloyd Austell, of Gaffney, surprised their friends last Wednesday evening by driving through a severe snow storm to Pacolet where Rev. j. W- Guy soon made them one for life. Miss Edna is the fourth daughter of Capt. and Mrs. J. B. Brown and is quite popu- ant visit to Gaffney, hag relumed to her home here. "Ravenna City” has been white with sno w for several days. Our first snow fell on the fourth and covered the ground to the depth of about two inches, not enough for rabbit hunt ing. Owing to the absence of several of our teachers, our teacher’s meeting was completely annulled last Satur day, the first time since it was orga nized, so we learn. We have a strong band of Sunday school work ers who are always ready for God’s work in His vineyard . Miss Fannie E. Smith, of Lime stone College, Gaffney, was a visitor in or r Sunday school last Sunday. Miss Noonie Green was a Sunday visitor last Sunday, and visited her friend, Miss Eunice Smith, of Goucher. Mr. Claude Furman, of Pacolet. was a visitor in our Sunday school person beside it or the one behind it?” "If you could stay awake a few min utes,’ responded his neighbor, "you’d soon discover that nobody can control that window, sir—not even the brabe- man or the conductor.” A CRAZY MAN larf. numbering her friends by the score. Mr. Austell is the son of Mr.! iast Sunday, and Mrs. W. G. Austell, of Gaffney,; Miss Eunice Smith and brother, and h a s many friends here, who re-: Ebbie, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Littlejohn joice with him in his good fortune. I and sister, Miss Hattie, W. B. and J. We extend our congratulations and B. Brown, all of Goucher. were visit- wish them a long and prosperous ! ors in our Sunday school last Sun- life. Mr. and Mrs. Austell will make day. v. K Senor Quesada, Cuban Minister to the United States. Henor Quesada, Cuban Minister to the Vnited States, is an orator born. In »o article in The Outlook for July, I'-W, t.y George Kennan, who heard Quesada ■peak at the Esteban Theater, Matanzas, Cuba, he said: "I have seen many aud iences under the spell of eloquent speech and in the grip of ft trong emotionaiex- citement; but I have rarely witnessed such a scene as at the close of Quesada’s eulogy upon the dead patriot, Marti.” In a letter to The Peruna Medicine Com pany, written from Wa-hington, T). C., Senor Quesada says: Gaffney their future home. Mrs. Lillie Payne and Mrs. Lloyd Kitchens, of Pacolet, spent a few days last week, with their grand mother. Mrs. C. E. Kitchens. Robert Wilkins, who has been working at Clinton, has returned to his home here. Miss Eva Burgess was a Gaffney visitor 'last Thursday. Mrs. Adam Goudelock and broth er, Roy Sparks, of Asbury. passed through town last Friday, Floyd Goforth, John and Douglas Spake spent a few hours Sunday night on the cold waters of Pacolet. Misses Nannie Mathis and sister, Ila White, were the guests of the Misses Clary, o? Corinth, last Sat urday night. Miss Lona Green, of Pacolet, spent last Sunday wdth her relatives here. ’Squire and Mrs. T. C. Green spent last Sunday at Cherokee Falls with their son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. | H. A. Hightower. Messrs. K. R. and R. ■. 1> Goforth were Gaffney visitors last Sunday. Your correspondent was an early morning visitor to Goucher yester day morning and we came very near getting drenched, as we were out in all the rain of the morning. Capt. and Mrs. J. B. Brown spent last Sunday at Goucher, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Lipscomb. Mr. Lipscomb is quite sick. Wllbeg Brown has his store full of Christmas tricks and from the looks of the store, Is expecting a large holiday trade. Mr. T. G. Chalk has Just returned from the Baptist State convention at Orangeburg. Mr. R. E. Johnson, of Gaffney, was a visitor in this section last Sunday. Miss Ruth E. Parham, of Columbia, is visiting her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Chalk. Corvill Chalk was a Pacolet visit or yesterday afternoon. 1 greasy part of cod liver oil has no Ixigan Mi/.e and children, of Paco- > medicinal value whatever, and only let, were visitors here last Sunday, 'ipsets the stomach and retard® r^ Miss S. F. Chalk has been quite | covery, but it is the medicinal ele- sick for several jlays. ! ments enveloped in the cods’ livers Our section was visited by a heavy j an ^ their oil which represent all the rain yesterday. tonic and curative power of that fa- There is some talk of getting up a mous old remedy, iristmas tree here Christmas. Vinol contains all the medicinal, Found Eatln 0 an Egg? 8^*11 * n d All —People are Amazed. A crazy man was recently found eating an egg-shell and all and it was declared additional proof of his In sanity, a 8 every one realizes thatthw shell of an egg has no food value, and is both indigestible and injurious. It Is just as crazy for a sane oerson to swallow a lot of cod liver oil to get the benefit of the medlcli al ele ments contained therein, as for the crazy man to eat the egg, shell and all. Scientists agree that the oil or Saul Goforth was a Pacolet visitor! Miss Minnie Brown returned to last Thursday. the diggins of Landrum last Sunday. M)ls.s Mary Chalk and brother. ! after spending a few days with her Corville, were Gaffney visitors last | many friends and relatives here. Ch From reports brought to your cor respondent, we learn of several mar riages to be solimlzed here shortly, and very shortly at that. We expect to keep Ledger readers posted as long as we report from here, but we report nothing unless we are sure of Its accuracy. The first couple In viting us to their marriage will get the best write up we can arrange. curative elements of cod liver oil, hut is entirely free from oil, and 1® therefore, the best strength creator and tonic reconstructor possible to obtain. The reason Vinol Is so far superior to the old-fashioned cod liver oil and emulsions is because it is made by scientific, extractive and concentrat- ing process from fresh cods’ livers, Who will be the”first couple to step combining with peptonate of iron all off the medicinal, healing, body-building elements of cod liver oil, but no oil. Vinol Is unexcelled to restore health and create strength for run down. debilitated, tired, overworked "Peruna I can recommend as a very good medi cine. It is an excellent strengthening tonic, a nd it is also an efficacious cure for the almost universal complaint of catarrh.”-—Gonzalo De Quesad:. lr? hot countries as well a> cold coun tries catarrh is an omnipresent scourge. Catarrh afflicts the old and the young, the rich and the poor, the lowly and the famous. Nearly everybody has catarrh at some time in life. It is the general preval ence of catarrhal diseases that has brouglit Peruna into such fame through out the world. Peruna has been used as a catarrh remedy oolong that It la regarded every where a- a standard remedy or catarrh in all forms. Mr.Theodore Lang,Dalton Ga.,form erly Commander of the^G. A R. of the State of Maryland, writes: "It is a special pleasure tome to rec ommend Peruna to all who may be af flicted with that most annoying and dangerous di-ea-e, catarrh. I have taken six bottles of Peruna, and I confidently believe my cure is per manent.” Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Austell, of Gaff ney. spent last Thursday with Mrs. Austell’s parents, Capt. and Mr 0 . J. B. Brown. Mr. B. B. Goforth, of Cowpens, spent a few days last week with his relatives here. F. K- Goforth was a Cowpens visit or last Saturday and Sunday. Miss Noonie Green and brother. Brady, attended religious services at Goucher last Sunday. Miss Hattie Wilkin®, of Par Miss Maggie Goforth, who has been quite sick with measles, is up and about again. Miss Leila Mathis has recovered from her recent spell of sickness. Miss Addle Brown, principal. Miss Mary Chalk, assistant, opened the graded school at Goucher yesterday morning. Mr. J. B. Pettit and son. Lafoy, of Gaffney, spent a few hours In this section last Sunday afternoon. M. W. Brown, our hustling mer chant. found two pocket knives last Beyond Control. (Youth’s Companion.) Although the old gentleman with a People, old people, weak women, redface and choleric temper had open- nursing mothers, puny, ailing chlld- ed the car window five times with r " n ' convalescents, 07 for people suf* much vigor he had found it closed faring with hard colds, hacking every time he waked from his doze, coughs Incipient consumption and He felt perfectly sure that the per- bronchitis. Try it. If it fails we will son to blame was the man behind re turn your money. The Gaffney him. who gave vent to a stifled groan Drug Co., Gaffney, S. C. each time the window was opened. At formerly of this place, delighted a i week, while our friend, Floyd Go- few of hep many friends last Satur- forth, found a big wasp In his pocket last the choleric gentleman turned In his seat. “Sir,’’ he said indignantly, "you are evidently one of those persons who cannot bear fresh air; but may I ask —Buy your Xmas toys at the 5. 10 and 25 cents store. DR W. K. GUNTER i > e rv r 1 Hi t Office in Star Theatre Building. Phone No. 20. Crown and bridge work a specialty. J. ONEY TO LOAN I am prepared to negotiate loans on first mortgage on improved farmsfora term of years, in amounts from faoo up. Call on C. JEFFERIES, Attorn Sep 27-6m Gaffney, S. C. day night, entertaining them at the home of her brother and sister. Mr. and Mrs. John Lancaster, with a fruit supper. We had a cordial invi tation. but could not get off to help enjoy the delightful occasion. Miss Hattie is an enjoyable entertainer and we know all attending had a nice time. Since the rapid advance in the price of cotton, farmers are letting •f go by leaps and bounds, and should the price remain eleven cents long all the cotton around here would he sold, regardless of the Farmers Union or association either. L. D. Goforth was a Pacolet visitor last Saturday. G. B. Bonner, of Goucher, was a Pacolet visitor Saturday. Miss Pauline Pettit, afte r a pleas- last Sunday Mr. Leonard Kirby, of “Kegtown,” spent last Sunday in this section of Cherokee. Ed Hail, of Timber Ridge, was a visitor in our Sunday school last Sun day afternoon. Mr. J. A. Cook, of Pacolet. has pur chased the store house and lot of M. W. Brown at "Kegtown.” known as the Robbins old stand. The purchase price was $1,700. The Kitchens land we reported recently as being purchased by Wilkes Brown, and containing 240 acres, has not changed hands, and from what we can learn, the trade is entirely off. We learn the trade was declared off by one of Mrs. C. E. Kitchens’ children, who would not sign the papers. Subscribe for The Ledger; $1 a year. you who controls this window, the | Subscribe for The Letrger; $1 a year. TO THE PUBLIC! We will grind wheat at our mill from tin* l>t to the 10th of January. Parties wanting grind ing done w ill please bring it between those dates, as we will not take in and let out wheat, flour, etc. except during the above mentioned ten days. I>ec 13-31 VICTOR COTTON OIL CO. THE W- C- CARPENTER CO? I THE W? C? CARPENTER CO? I THE W- C? CARPENTER CO? I THE W? C? CARPENTER CO? I THE W? C? CARPENTER CO? I THE W? C? CARPENTER CO? Only Nine il Chrismas We Have Inaugurated The Largest Sale Ever Held in Gaffney. Every department in this store will be represented in this iwonderfui ;sale. Now Is the time for you to save money on all your winter supplies in Clothing, Shoes, Dress Coodls, Hats, Ladies and Children’s Cloaks and Underwear. The prices will^be about one-half prices. Don’t miss this sale if you want tp save money. Ladies’ Cloaks Ladies’ Cloaks in black and grey, trimmed in Velvet, were $4.50, Sale price $2.98 Ladies’ Long Coats in black, trimmed in straps and Velvet, were $5.00, ' Sale price 3.98 A big assortment in colors of Child ren’s Coats, all ages, were $2.50, Sale price $1.98 A big line in .Ladies’ Rain Coats at half price. Dress Goods Yard-wide all wool Suiting, value 35c Sale price 22c 54-inch all wool Broadcloth in all col ors, was 85c, Sale price 68c In this pepartment we are showing all the latest styles and fabrics at low prices. We cannot quote all of the prices. Domestics Yard-wide unbleached Sheeting, value 6 l-2c, Sale price 5c Best quality Hickory Shirting, value 10c, Sale price 7c Yard-wide Bleacfiing, good value at 10c, Sale price.. 8 3-4c Dark colored Outing, solid colors, value 8 l-3c, Sale price 7 c We have a big line in Children’s Un derwear at a big cut in price. i Ladies’ and Children’s Underwear Ladies’heavy fleeced Vests and Pants, value 60c, Sale price —42c Ask to see the 12-4 Blankets $1.68 Men’s and Boy’s Clothing Men’s worsted Suits, value $5.00, Sale price $3.25 Men’s all wool Suits, value $6,50, Sale price $4.00 Men’s all wool Suits in all of the newest colors, value $13.50, Sale price $9.50 Boy’s fine all wool Suits. $3.00 values, Sale price $1.98 We cannot quote all the prices on Clothing. It would take all the space in the paper Men’s Underwear * Wright’s Health Underwear-every body knows that it sells for $1.00 a garment, Sale price 75c Shoes Men’s Vici Blucher Shoes, value $1.50, Sale price $1.19 Ladies’ Vici Blucher or Bal, value $1.50, Sale price $1.19 If it is Shoes you want we sure can please you in quality and prices. We cannot give you all the prices on Shoes for we nave the largest stock Gaffney. You have attended sales and sales in Gaffney, but we promise you in this sale real bargains. Today is the time to begin your Xmas shopping. Your ynoney will go further here than ever before. We positively will not charge gbods at these prices. THE CARPENT COMPANY THE W? C? CARPENTER CO? I THE W? 0? CARPENTER CO? | THE W? C? CARPENTER CO? I THE W? C? CARPENTERf <&C? I THE W? C? CARPENTER CO? I THE W? C? CARPENTER CO?