The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, June 30, 1908, Image 2
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'¥‘L QAFFNEY LKOOCR.
T*ie*4*y *ntf RHdty.
H- D*Camp, editor and PvblMiar
The Ledger is not reoponalble for
the views of Ha correspondents.
CITY DIRECTORY.
Officials.
W. H- Rosa Mayor
W. O Johnson .. .. Mayor Pro Tam
Geo E. Hood dty Clark
T. H Littlejohn Traaaurer
T. H- Lockhart Chief Police
A. L. Hallman Health Offleer
Butler & Osborne .. .. City Attys.
Board of Public Works.
A N. Wood Chairman
J. N. Lipscomb Treasurer
B. G. Clary Secretary
Board of Trade.
W. C. Hamrick President
J. C. Ottb Secretary
tile brain of the “Old Man” and aa It
was probably the result of personal
experience, we trust the members
will be satisfied.
• • •
GRAND dURY NOT TO BLAME.
Parties Knowing of violations of usw
Should Swear Out warranta.
To the Editor of The Ledger:— (“Charlotte has the most
The following letter was handed to electrical display of any city In the
Every correspondent of The Ledger] me. as foreman of the grand jury, by except Buffalo.” And he is
About Right
(Charlotte Chronicle.)
Editor DeCamp, of The Gaffney, 3.,
C., Ledger, is of the opinion that;™" u “ tU electlon da y at ^ *
. . . IP 00 for each announcement,
beautiful;
ANNOUNCEMENT.
Cards inserted under thla head from
the rales of the Democratic primary.
JAMBS W. GEORGB.
I hereby announce myself a candle
date for Auditor of Oherobee county,
and pledge myself to abide the de
cision of the Democratic primary etoo-
tlon. /
WILL D. THOMAS, i
For United States Senate.
Is requestf-d to come to Limestone lodge D. E Hydrlck, and by his con- about right Electricity in Charlotte I beg to announce my candidacy for
College Thursday morning. The edlt-| sent 1 am ljavin g il published in our j S ag f ree as the waters of the Cataw- the United States Senate in the ap-
or of The Ledger desires to meet* ° COUD,y paper8, 'J’ 1111 the re( l uest> t>a. and when it conies to turning on preaching Democratic primary, and I The many friends of Jno. E. Jsf-
that if parties wish the grand jury to t )j e ii P ht. or connecting the power, : respectfully solicit the support of the ferles, recognizing his ability, hereby
every county correspondent In per- do its full duty, they v. ill please swear charlotte cannot be touched by any Democratic voters of this SUte. arnounce his name as a candidate
out warrants and produce the wit- „i, v in the , x> n Dunv-r-r I . r Auditor of Cherokee County.
MARKET REPORT.
I.O» A L COTTON M A KK KT.
M'ddhcr
12.00
Hens
..Jaeto 40c
Frys
• 30c toilOc
Ducks..
20e
Egics
ITtfc
Butter
. 15«;
Irish Potatoes, bushel.
.fl.OO
Turnlps.bushel
1 00
Corn, bushel
1.05
Men:, oushel.. —
1.05
Oats, feeii. bushel
S0e
Oats, seed, bushel
saetoJJ.OO
Peas. - lay. bushel
#2.25
Peas, white, hushel
*:u)0
Onions, bushel
nesses to convict, we promise to do
our full duty in the premises, but we
cannot act in matters of this kina on
son on that day and every one of them
is urged to come. The Press Associa
tion will be in session and the editor
desires to introduce them to the body.
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Mr. Aull makes a splendid president
of the Press Association, and we pre
dict that as long as he will consent
to serve there will be no change.
It is unfortunate that court should ^ ^yood
be in session this week. The mem- 1 Foreman,
bers of the bar regret that their du-j Honorable Judge Hydriek, Presiding
ties in court will not permit them to ■ Judge of the June term, 1908, ot
be as attentive to our guests as they ( herokee Count). S- C.
I Dear Sir:—We, as citizens of the
would like. j state of South Carolina, county ot
Cherokee, do pray that the officers of
the la w - will look after the gang ot
gamblers, commencing at Star Farm
and Susoug place, extending around
annoymoug letters, with no direct in- 0n Wednesday, J u ly 1st, 1908. at
other city in the country, outside the; R. G. RHETT. Je ct to the rule« of the Dembcratl#
immediate vicinity of Niagra ^jells. primary.
For Congress. — —>
Complimentary Rectal. ar „ n F °r Supervisor.
We are authorized to announce D.
E. Finley a candidate for re-election . 1 hereby announce myself as a
formation, a s to how to proceed in or* $.30 ni< a complimentary recital to, trt rnn-j-rpRi Rnhient tha ve-election to the oflloa of
der that parties guilty of violations thp P[ . es< , A SSOC .; a ti on n t South Caro-' ^ L ° n ° re8a ’ f u ^ e f l 10 tn f of Superrisor of Cherokee county.
. w ^ - rress Assoc.auon ot &ouia Laro- t h e Democratic Primary EUection. e fei iv r
of law may be prosecuted. . lina will be given by Miss Mary Alice I ^ 1 E. r ELIX LIPSCOMB.^
Let me repeat, that the grand Jury, Dew, A. B., of the music faculty of' 1 hereby announce myself aa a can- r hereby announce myself as a ca»*
I believe, will stand to a man, infind- Limestone College, assisted 1 y Mrs. i didate for Congress from the Fifth didate
ing true bills on sufficient evidence:
Supervislor of
NOTES AND COMMENTS
Gentlemen of the Press Association,
^he city of Gaffney is yours. May
you enjoy every moment of your stay
in our midst.
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Let every citizen of the town con
stitute himself a committee of one
and do everything in his power to en
tertain our distinguished visitors.
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All the arrangements have been
perfected for the entertainment of
our guests at Limestone College. The
dummy will make regular trips to
and from town in order that the gen
tlemen may come to town as often as
they may desire.
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The indications are that this will
be one of the largest and most suc
cessful meetings in the history of the
Press A-sociation, a goodly number
arrived last night and the main body Bell
is expected to arrive today.
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In the midst of our joy and meri-
ment we stun to extend the hand of
Use Cherokee Water.
(Newberry Observer.)
The Greenville News says:
“Once more we want to urge the! by the Brick-house place to Corinth
governor to use Paris Mountain wa- church and from there to Goucher
ter at the christening of the battle- church and thence beyond to White
ship South Carolina on July Ufa. Plains neighborhood and from there
There is no objection to the use of;t° Gaffney. They meet and play
wine on such an occasion, but water J every Sunday, just as regular as Sun-
has been used more than once. Gov-! ‘lay comes, anj have a good deal ot.
ernor Ansel will probabk prefer wa-j w hiskey mixed with it. They have
ter; if he does, what could be mere several places to meet and those
appropriate than a bottle filled from 1 places look like v here the Gypsies
the Paris Mountain reservoirs from j bad camped for a week. It would be
the governor’s home city.” j a good idea for the grand jury to see
If water is to be used, it would be, those places. ] hey are almost as
highly appropriate to use Cherokee I conin)0n as cros a roads. Whites ami
water—say from Limestone spring, at - ne g roes pl a y together. We can’t have-
Gaffney. Cherokee was the first fbe Sunday school we could have, on
county to vote out the dispensary and account of young boys going to see
thus to lead the State in this great re-, an d learn to play cards. 1 hey num-
form. The water should be put in an ber trom forty to sixty and are getting
old dispenserv bottle—one of the ne ' v members as fast as they get
kind with a Palmetto tree blown in it. birge enough. This business is of long
for County
(’has. W. Hames and Mr. Victor Lip- District and pledge myself b abide Cherok»e county,
scomb. The recital will be given in by the result of the Democratic pri- j. v. WHELCHEL.
the auditorium y f Limestone College, j ma'ry election. |
! THOS. B. BUTLER. Superintendent Education.
MAKE tCE CREAM
FROM WATER
and a small quantity of condensed
milk, if fresh milk cannot be had.
RECIFE.
H pint condensed milk costs . . . .Ofic.
Add enough cold water to make one
quart 00
Cue 13is. package .TEIX-O ICE
CKKAM Powder 13c.
Total ,19c.
Mix all together thoroughly and
freeze. Don’t heat or cook it;
don’t add anything elee. This
makes two quarts of delicious ice
cream in 10 minutes at very small
cost.
AND YOU KNOW IT'S PURE.
Five kinds • Chocolate, Vanilla, Straw*
lerry. Lemon and Unfavored.
2 packages 25c. at all grocers.
Illustrated K.-ripe Hook Free.
The Genesee Pure Food Co., to Rey, N. Y.
I announce myself a candidate for
Fo r House of Representative. re . election tQ tbe office of SuperinteD .
I hereby announce mysei! a cantfi dent of Education, subject to the rules
date for re-election to represent governing the Democratic primary.
Cherokee county In the lower house j l. WALKER
of the General Assembly, subject to
the rules of the Democratic primary. I hereby aqnounce myself a
' E. J. CLARY. candidate for the office of Superinten
dent of Education of Cherokee coun
ty, subject to the rules of the Demn
cratic primary.
ESTLE S McKOWN.
The friends of N. W. Hardin ah
nounce him as a candidate for re-
election to the House cf Represents-
live.
For Treasurer.
I am a candidate for re-election to
the office of Treasurer of Cheroke#
County, subject to the action of the
Democratic prixonry.
W. W. GAFFNEY.
NOTICE OF MEETING 8f STOCK
HOLDERS OF M ERR I MAC MILLS.
Notice is hereby given, that in con
formance with a resolution heretofore
passed by the Board of Directors of
Merrimac Mills, that a meeting of
the stockholders of the said corpora-
Winthrop Collette
Scholarship and Entranc:
Examination.
FO r Auditor.
! I am a candidate for Auditor of tion is called to be held at its office
1 Cherokee county, subject to the action at Gaffney, S. C-, on the 9th day of
i of the Democratic primary election. July, 1908, at 3 o’clock, p. m., at
WALTER V. HUMPHRIES. which said meeting there will be
submitted to a vote of the stoekhold-
I am a candidate for Auditor of ers question of amending the
riu» ! Cherokee county subject to the action charter of the said corporation, by
substituting some other name there-
D. BOTH HUGHES.
The »-x:ii-i r tin f'-r - u
- l.ow.r: liips >11 «’ .iW:r
To break an "old" di^pen^^tie | standing and If the grand jury can’t j tlirx Mday U 3.".. of the Democratic elecio *’
against the side of the great battle-. ^ out these men, we can glve^you . - ^ rf i
^biTt Carolina ’’ and let the their names, and witnesses whom , v .c.idi .ftt-i-.i.t \ ■. ti,t 1 t.tt .. i ii .*■»( t*
snip noutn l a.oima, ana let tne . t • .hcs.-m,. • :,ver,-'.- rtH*.,. ; At the solicitation of many friend*
pure spring water flow out freely, ,• UP > n,n< P lajea u 1 '* dna adie umin.-ntou. provi..- ..n.iitiout. i . .
would he symbolical of South Caro-] of the Sabbath. We think it very ira- - weraiajf th- iw ru \;.p etiii- '1 announce m,self a candtunte to-
lina’s progress in the right direction. Poriant that we look a:ter theae old
] coons first, for they are the ones who
are teaching the rising generation
this low down habit. We must say
that the former grand jury did not
We are
np
The Averages.
The following are the batting and
fielding averages of the local players, , , . , ,
i C , , , do their duty a 8 we see It
to Saturdav as complied from, . “ i ..
^ ‘ ^ , often asked about this den of gamt)-
Seore r Bell’s score sheets. Only , „ 4 . .
. . . 1 lers eight or ten miles from their cen-
seven games can be recorded as no 1 , ,
. . 4 . , ; tral place of business,
score can be secured of the game play- .
efi in Gastonia:
THE BATTING AVERAGES.
then took away, give strength of body
and grace of heart to the bereaved to
say. Thy will be done.
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Mr. Oscar Shanks, the genial gen
eral manager of \ the Electric
Manufacturing and Power Company,
will entertain the members of the
Press Association at the dam Wed
nesday. The Southern has very kind
]y placed a special train at our dis
posal for the occasion, which will
leave immediately after No. 36.
and tea the members of the Press As
sociation will be giveik Cherokee
county products exclusively in the
way of food while here. This bril
liant inspiration originated in the fer- ties.
No. Games Played In.
AB
H R
Pet.
Bell
n
23
6 4
260
Campbell .. . .
. .6
20
4 2
250
Snead
. .4
16
4 1
250
Robbins, M. ..
..I
8
1 t
S50
Osirrv
..6
22
5 4
227
Little
. .7
27
5 5
185
Wood
. .4
12
2 0
167
Lipscomb, 8. ..
..2
6
1 1
167
: Harris
. .7
25
4 2
160
Robbins, C. ..
. .4
14
2 1
143
Littlejohn . . . .
. .4
11
1 0
.91
Lipscomb, V. ..
. .6
20
1 2
.50
Team Average .
185
THE FIELDING
AVERAGES.
] No. Games Played
PO A
E
Pet.
Bell. lb.
.7
78 5
0
1000
1 Campbell, If. .. .
.6
6 0
0
1000
! Lipscomb, S.. of.
2
3 0
0
1000
Littlejohn, of ..
4
1 0
0
1000
Snead, of .. ..
4
1 0
0
1000
Lipscomb. V.. c.
6
46 8
6
900
Little, 2b. .. ..
7
7 18
O
o
893
! Wood, p
4
1 7
1
889
1 Robbins, MU c. .
.2
19 3
3
880
i Robbins, C., 3b
4
6 la
3
875
! Curry-, of.
.8
4 S
S
750
1 Harris "
7
4 20
7
742
^ Team average ..
910
We certainly
hope the court will take action at
once.
Ladies of the Neighborhood.
.w-htitps should writ«• t<> br.-siiiHiit Johnson election to the office ot Auditor ot
I • :•« th- exau - . ■ . ;r- - ■
• mini ion - urk' -^Cherokee county, »uoject to the rule*
chol.irslnps ure vs .-Urfi-i .. ni in-- uitiou
rn< -.• > . • -i • ; ■■ ■ •:
tor fuither info'r.intloii -mo st.uoifU'■ nd-
- Pre». D. i:. Juf.r.xou, . H!1
.tun :<ii-'il
of the Democratic primary.
J. E. EZELL.
I hereby announce myself a candl
date for the office of Auditor of Cher©
kee county, subject to the rules of
the Democratic primary.
J. H. TURNER.
Off for Gaffney.
(Hartsville Messenger.) i
The South Carolina Press Associa-1
i riou convenes in Gaffney next Tues-,
i day. June 30. and will last three days. I
At the close of business on Thursday
j a trip will be taken to Lake Toxaway. j
The Association will be the guests of
the hospitable people of Gaffney, and ]
Editor DeCamp has been exceedingly 1
kind and solicitous. He is the genial
1 host who extended the invitation to
; the association to meet in Gaffney.
! The editor of the Messenger as well
Chicken Feed
And Wheat At
W. Kyle Davenport!
I am a candidate for the office of
Auditor Cherokee county, subject to
in, and therefor, in lieu of the “Mer
rimac Mills,’’ such name to be voted
oc and selected at said meeting.
J. C. Jefferies,
C. M. Smith.
W. C. Hamrick
J. A. Carroll
D. C. Ross,
A. N. Wood.
E. R. Cash, ,
J. N. Lipscomb,
C. A. Turner,
Dlrectora
Gaffney, 3- C.. June 8th, 1908.
Tues. June 9, 16 23, 30.
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How Did He Know?
(Greenwood Journal.)
Every journalist is getting
right
A friend from
New Shoe Store
I am receiving new Shoes |
nearly every week and will-
give you new, fresh stock at,
Bie very lowest prices. I am
still selling at cut prices. Call |
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
Spartanburg vs. Gaffney
wu s certainly going to jve the bqysi prices and be convinced.
“a peach of a time” whiki in that city.;
I. M. PEELER.
Cherokee c°u nt y Crops.
(Clinton Chronicle.)
Crops in Cherokee county are ahead ' b : n
Johnson-Harmon.
Antioch church was the scene of an
interesting ceremony Sunday when
, Mr.*J. T. Johns'ij! ml .Miss S. R. Hat-
! mon w-u-e imiied in ‘bt- hoh t»onds
• of wedlot! 1!* v. (». J’. Hamrick, offi-
Tliis j)i);:iilar oung couple
M
rECHNlCALLV EDUCATED
!«; n rs k k i> K i>
AT THE NEW PARK. 4:30
Piices: IS Cents. Ladies Free
of the crops in the adjoining com- 1 a\(
Iber < f
Of St WlH.li
:< mis and
i large num-
leipiaintnnces.
'• • .11- .- ' ir t. : tbHO tiif
i.li, la r I,-- International Corroa-j
p^nd«-nco School*, of Scranton, Pa., pr«i-
i- i* . g mirn ■- 1
■ ; ai»►- |- «,:ree >*-’J-ly-t»p
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AND THE WAY TO SAVE IS TO VISIT THE COST SALE.
This opportunity is not given Gaffney and Cherokee county people often, and if
you realize what amount could be saved in your purchases, you would not hesitate
to investigate The Receivers Sale. Goods as good as the best at 33 1-3 per cent,
off They must go, and are going fast. Come nqw and see for yourself. Hanan
Shoes, Cluette Shirts, Collars, Dress Goods, Men’s and Boys’ Clothing and Notions
A l5Sfi*OI^T T riCIvY GYP cos y.
CL?
D. C. ROSS,
Receiver
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