The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, May 22, 1908, Image 8
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D. C. Ross, Preat.
J. A. Carroll, V.-Prest.
Maynard Smyth, Cashier.
Chas. W. Hambs, Asst. Cashier.
T1IIC
National Bank of Gaffney
Gaffney, S. C.
Capital Stock, • ■ - S 50,000.00
Surplus and Undivided Profits, 47,000.00
Stockholders' Liability, v ’ - 50,000.00
Protection to Depositors, - - $147,000.00
The State of South Carolina, the County of
Cherokee and the Town of Gaffney deposit
with us. WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS.
J. A. Carroll,
C. W. Whisonant,
H. M. Me Aden,
DIRECTORS.
T. M. Littlejohn,
Dr. Chas. A. Jefferies,
B. L. Hanies,
R. M. Wilkins,
J. I). Jones,
H. D. Wheat,
D. C. Ross.
Maynard Smyth.
SHORT NEWS ITEMS
OF lOCil INTEREST.
EVENTS IN GAFFNEY AND CHER
OKEE.
Recent Happenlnge In and Around
Magistrate Bridges was engaged
Wlednesday in the trial of T. C. Bar
nett, charged with selling whiskey.
Thfere were several witnesses on the
part of the State, but none of them
testified to any whiskey transaction
with the defendant except the prose
cutor who swore that he got some
whiskey on one occasion which he
supposed belonged to Bamett and
that he put down the money, but does
not know whether or not Barnett got
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the City, and Other Eventa Gath-|^- The magistrate very properly
dismissed the case. The defendant
ered by the Loeal News Editor.
was represented by J- B. Bell, Esq.
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$AVIN(a5
Quite a uumber of votaries will go;
to Spartanburg to attend the cere
monial of Altair Temple tonight.
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Daniel Morgan chapter Meets.
I The Daniel Morgan Chapter held
its meeting for this year at the resi-
There will be no services at the j dence of Mrs. L. G. Potter the 13th
Limestone Baptist church Sunday on! 0 f this month and will hold its open-
account of the commencement at in g meeting for the next year, second ! partment—that is 4 % interest
Limestone college. j Wednesday in September, at the resi-!
T , * , , . . I deuce of Mrs. W. H. Smith. Several
Mr. J. N .Lipscomb has purchased ,
... „ , new members have come into the
a new touring car. It is a Franklin! . ... ...
, . , , . „ , chapter since its organization and
and is large enough to accommodate: ,
, . .. » ; those ladies who are anticipating en-
his “entire family.” i . . . ,
I ternig their names, will be given as-
The ball park is being put into sistance by any member of said chap-
shape, and if we can get a few good ter.
players we can have some interesting 1 A committee has been appointed to
games with neighboring towns. make application for markers of Re
volutionary soldiers in Cherokee coun
ty, proof of service rendered, location
' of graves, nearest shipping point and
has sense enough, when he crosses the desert, to lay in‘a supply,
of water to last several Jays. A wise raan.^
accumulates money when money is plenty
and saves enough to tide him over hard
times and rainy days. If the camel only
drank enough to last for one day, he
would die in the desert. If you don’t
save while you have a chance you may
die in the poor house. We are here to *
help the wise man take care of hi« money,
to insure it again a t loss and to assist him
with our advise and influence. We pay
four cents a year for every dollar deposited in our Savings De-
MERCHANTS'""PLANTERS BANK
^AFFNEYl S.C. j
The schedule of No. 12, the north-
bound local train, has been changed.
The train arrives now at 4:10 p. m.
instead of 3:43, as formerly.
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MONEY
At home is not safe and is not making
you anything. Bring it to the bank and
leave it with us where it will be safe
and where you can get it at any time
you need it & at the same time it will
be making something for you. We
take any amount from One Dollar up
and pay FOUR per cent, interest on ALL
deposits COMPOUNDED four times a
year. Make your money make you
something.
The Gaffney Savings Bank
GAFFNEY. S C.
Office in National Bank off Gaffney
D. C. Ross, Prest. J. A. Carroll, V.-Prest. Maynard Smyth, Cashier.
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All members of the Alumnae As
sociation of Limestone College are
earnestly requested to be present at
a business meeting at the college
Tuesday morning.
any other information given this com
mittee will be gladly received.
Mrs. L. G. Potter, Cham.
Mrs. W. B. DuPre,
Mrs. A. N. Wood, Regent.
OF THE-
Buford St. M. E- Church Notes.
The Sunday school will convene at
Owing to the service at Limestone <j;45 i fifteen minutes earlier than the
next Sunday, the Sunday school at usual time. This is to accommodate
the Buford Street Methodist church those who desire to go to the college,
will convene at 9:30 instead of 10 There will be no preaching service
o’clock, the usual hour. 1 the church. The mid-week service
will be held on Thursday evening in
stead of -Wednesday.
Winthrop College
Scholarship and.Entrance
Examination.
The examination for the award of vacant
Hcholaruhlps in Winthrop College and for the
admission of new students will he held at '.he
County Court House on Friday, July 3, al
0 a. m. Applicants must be not less than
fifteen years of age When Scholarships are
vacant after July 3. they willjbe awarded to
those making the hiirhest average at this ex
amination. provided they meet the conditions
ROverninK the award. Applicants for Schol
arships should write to President Johnson
before the examination for Scholarship ex
aminatlon blanks.
Scholarships are worth (100 and free tuition.
The next session will open September Itt, 1608.
For further information and catalogue, ad
dress Pro*. D. B. Johnson, Hock Hill, S. C.
Jum HO pd
The three-weeks-old infant of Mr.
and Mrs. Ben Gordon died last Satur
day morning. The little form was
laid to rest at Providence Sunday atj cor( ^ a y ' we com ®
noon.
Dr. S- L- Wilson, of Newberry, pass
ed through Gaffney Wednesday on his
way to the meeting of the general as
sembly of the Presbyterian church at
Greensboro, N. C.
fomlina Mutual Contest
IVlii;vr 21st, H>OS.
Strangers and visitors are always
THE
New Shoe Store
I am receiving new Shoes
nearly every week and will
give you new, fresh stock at
the very lowest prices. I am
still selling at cut prices. Call
in and examine my Shoes and
prices and be convinced.
I.
PEELER.
Star
Brand Chicken Feed
is a specially mixed grain feed fo
Poultry, composed of Wheat, Cracked
Corn, Kaffir Com, Millet, White Clip
ped Oats, Buckwheat, Sorghum, Sun
flower Seed and Chicken Powder. 30
cents a peck.
W. Kyle Davenport’s
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DM You Ever Think
what a bargain you are
getting when you get
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one hundred and three
(103) times a year for
Only $1,50 a Year?
Dust-Down
A Dry Cleaner
A Japanese powdered
wax compound that
makes sweeping possi-
b 1 e without raising
dust. :: :: :: ::
Dust-Down
keeps your floors neat
and clean without
moping and scrubbing.
Brightens up your car
pets and rugs. lu two
or three words : a pow
der for dustless sweep
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25c Can
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Every member of Limestone Lodge
K. of P- is urged to be at the castle
hall Monday night next. In addition
to the work in the second there are
several important business proposi
tions to be discussed.
Owing to the commencement ex
ercises at Limestone College on Sab
bath, May 24th, there will be no
preaching services at the Presby- j
terian church, either at 11 a. m. or (
8 p. m. Sabbath school as usual at
9:45 a. m.
As yet Capt. Victor Lipscomb re
ports no response to our appeal to the
ladies regarding some method of rais
ing funds for the purpose of purchas
ing suits, etc., for the ball team.
What is the matte.- young ladies, are
you not loyal?
Limestone Lodge K. of P. Is mov
ing in the matter of purchasing an
organ for the castle hall. There are
a number of splendid voices among
the members and an organ would be
For the
Children
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succeed these days you
• .ust have plenty of grit, cour
se, strength. How is it with
the children? Are they thin,
pale, delicate? Do not forget
Ayer’s Sarsaparilla. You
know it makes the blood pure
and rich, and builds up the
general health in every way.
TliPeliiMren cannot po.silily have iroort licaltii
mile.* the bowel* are in proper condition. Cor
rect any constipation by ttlvinK small laxative
<io»e. 01 Ayer’s Pills. All vegetable,sunar coated.
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SCadebv J.C. Ayer Co., Lowell, Msss.
▲Iso manufacturers of
9 ..AIR VIGOR.
AGUE CURE.
CHERRY PECTORAL.
yers
Wo have no secrets! We publish
the formulas of all our medicines.
^ J. O. Sparks - - - 41 =2
^ W. T. Thompson - - 34 3
^ J. R. Tolleson - - - 33 ^
^ E. J. Clary - - - - 22
PRESENTS
We are in position to supply you with wed
ding, commencement and presents of all
kinds. Gold, Silver, China, and Cut Glass
Goods of the best grades and styles. ,See
our line before you buy. Bear in mind that
our stock is the best and largest.
Gaffney Jewelry Co.
EXECUTOR’S SALE.
By virtue of authority given me un-1
quite a help to music lovers of the ( j er w jjj Miss Harriet Adeline
Clary, deceased, I will sell at public
Mr. H. A. Parshal, *who shot the sa,e at tlle late residence of said de
negro, Robert Montgomery, at Gaston cease d (the old Lewis Clary resl-
Shoals, hatf been released on bond. ^ ence ) on Saturday, June 6th, next,
Mbntgomerv"*is considered practically ^ 0 clock a. m., all the personal prop-1
out of danger. The bond was taken er *y deceased, consisting of forty
by the clerk of the court upon the or- bushels corn, cow and calf,
de r of Judge Hydrick. household and kitchen furniture,
poultry, etc.
Mr. L. Baker Is having the postofflee TERMS CASH,
building painted a yellow color, which D. C. ROSS,
adds much to the appearance of the Exor. estate Harriet Adeline Clary,
building. Being a building in which deceased.
Uncle Sam’s business Is carried on, May 22 3t, Friday,
it would have looked more patriotic
if Mr. Baker had painted the building
red, white or blue. WHEN IN A HURRY N MND TO
The Cherokee Drug Company has THE LEDGER FOR YOUR JOB
purchased and installed in its store PRINTtMfr
a pivillion with revolving doors for
the purpose of displaying post cards.
It holds 10,000 cards and In addition
to being very convenient for its pur
pose, is a handsome article of fur
niture.
FPor
Several lots near ihe First Graded School. These lots for
an investment or a home are exceedingly cheap and very
desirable.
F* » r in S
The Ed. C. McArthur place, lying miles east of Gaffney,
on the Draytonville Mountain road, containing 163 acres.
This place speaks for itself and the price is right. Land
adjoining this tract is selling for I40.00 an acre and upward.
This farm is a bargain for $35.00 an acre with liberal terms.
SAH L. FORT, Real Estate and Fire Insurance,
Phone 258. Office second floor National’Bank Building.
DR. W. K. GUNTER
uicrsTisx
Office in Star Theatre Buildm..
Phonk No. 20.
Crows asd hrldga work a •saalaYtr
REMOVED.
I have moved my Blacksmith Shop
from the rear of Wilkins Bros., to
.the rear of Carroll & Byers’ store.
Bring me your work. May 5-itn.
Forest McCullough.
The Dixie Novelty Company of
Gaffney, has gotten out an attractive
oook-book which the advertisers there
in are presenting free to their patrons.
The book is filled with valuable re
cipes and will be a^valuable addition
to any household. It is the purpose
of the company to get out several
other advertising novelties during
the summer and fall.
Bishop Guerry, of the Methodist
Episcopal church will make hi* an
nual visitation to the Blacksburg
church on Sunday night and will
preach. He will come to Gaffney on |
Monday. This will be Bishop Guerry’s,
first visit to these churches since his
elevation to the Bishopric. He Is a
very learned and eloquent preacher
and all wbo are so fortunate as to
hear him will be delighted.
Hats! Hats! Hats! Hats!
All the new shapes in Men’s
and Bby’s Straw Hats, 10c
and up to $3.00.
It will pay you to look at our
new shades and shapes in
Men’s Soft and Stiff Hats.
CARROLL & BYERS