The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, July 03, 1908, Image 4
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THE a AFFNEY ledger.
Tue»A *y *"* Friday.
Ed. H. DaCamp, •"< Fubllahar
the statement that nearly two mil
lions Southern horn men are do
ing much every day to the develop
ment of the North and Ea^t
EDITORIAL
akes tbr
Kni
SCRAPS.
.. hts to niakv
Slslter Cluster tn our little city, The having done peneuce for going to '
Carolina Fiber Company. Here we the dam
have a large paper factor) which Is Last evening 'he auditorium was
daily turning out tons of paper and a brilliant sight, the ladles wore
I ran truthfully sa> that some dam- handsoinr- gowns, one in particular,
ining has been done in Hartsville as who ro< entl> returned from abroad.
one
in Ciaffney
The managing editor, a three-days’
regime, thanks the < ontributors for
their articles. He is only sorry that
others were so bent on pleasure as
•ions meet- not to add their mite to the work
• • •
\ Mr. Lawshe talks to the point and
\ Vigfall in a fondble manner After bis talk
it is evident btat the Postoffn e l*.-
partment is after tin* fakirs and is
not pursuinu legitimate newspaper
oublishers.
• • •
^ M the visitors have expressed
▼er hat and restored it to its own-1 themt e ^ ves a9 ! ' e * n S* delighted with
er Gaffnev ai)< ^ ^ er n oo Pl e * aQ d aom© °f
• • • ; them we
in the race for good looks it is would be
largely a matter between black and next year. % ^
blue eyes. , 1 * * *
... ; Mr. Lawshee ia a mam of stron *
Junius Parrot, of the Cherokee personality and Is very © atb hsiastlc.
News, was one of the hardest-worked an d seems thorough ly ln earae,;t in
committeemen. his efforts to Improve
♦ • • vice. He bears a strong
Now, wasn’t that thoughtful in Jennings Rry*
This was indeed a glo.
ing of the Association
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No. neither Clifford nor
is married; neither is “Ed.”
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L A.—What was that suggestion
you made about Parisian dresses?
• • •
Yes. they "Smouked” out the bea-
well as Gaffney, for we have Black
creek dammed and a large horse
power is gotten together to help run
tiie paper mill. Some times we print
the Messenger on Hartville paper and
we srlI all of our waste paper re the
Carolina Fiber Company at On cents
per hundred pounds which with the
wood is made again into nice clean
wore a magnilicent gown built in
Paris, it was a perfect dream. This
lad) while traveling in Europe and
Vsia had made up a number of these
beautiful costumes, and when sue
said her sta\ here would not tie long
enough to give her an opportunity to
wear them all, it was suggested she
w.-ar two at a time, but of course,
nt so far as to say they
delighted to return here
wasn’t that thoughtful
remembering Ed. DeCamp, Mrs. De-
Camp and the children?
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This year Edmonds and Lawshe
I
were tine. Next year, Col. Aull, get
up two equally fine speakers.
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Come along and join the press par-,
tj on its North Carolina jaunt. I
You will be glad that you went.
the postal ser-
resemblance
n.
Ilv re-
While DeCamp was at wv
his Press friends and incid*-n
)... i
ceiving silverware, the Daily i
was being issued on tine and ill 1
er work at the office went meini 1 .
along: and I T. Hamel was th
man behind the machines.
The Postoffice
outlawed the Daily
Nt subscriptions hav
\Y
bm
un
Mr. .Meek at
Southern Railways
vnent. were welcon
Department lias
Press of Gaffney.
■' been paid.
*
he penant as a
r Carpenter, of
in the ladies.
i
Toiiaseo” Crews,
of his political
ibasco effect.
Mr. Lusk, of the
passenger depart-
■ guests here.
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<i to have the
days, tiie edi
thrice glad
Judging from some expressions let
fall by some of Gaffney's young men,
some of the individuals who accom
panied the members of the Press As
sociation will possibly become resi
dents of our city, provided the afore
said young men can succeed in in
ducing them 'o do so.
paper. So, publishers, you can get the weather, and propriety, would
something for your scraps and waste not permit this. There is nothing
at Hartsville. We have other mills more gorgeous titan a beautiful wo-
beside the paper mill in Hartsville. man in a handsome Parisian or Alex-
The Seven Sisters to enumerate are andia costume.
as follows; A paper mill, a big cot- The press people are a Jolly set,
ton factory, an oil mill, a furniture the merriest bunch of pencil pushers
factory, a novelty mill, a door and in the country, and my, how the wo-
sasti factory and last but not least, men can eat. There is one in the crowd
a silver mill, and we have a popula- were she to remain at Limestone
tion of 2,.1hO in Hartsville against; three months, would be taken for
about a couple of hundred twenty i the twin sister of the boy in Gaffney
y ears ago. We have a female college, we saw “tending'’ a cow. These girls
a number one graded school, splendid show their appreciation of men, judg-
churches, several large stores, pretty, ing how they urge themselves to be
residences, beautiful streets and no introduced to every good looking fel-
dispensa’ry in Hartsville. We market j low who visits the college. One of
upwards of 16.000 bales of cotton ini them so admired our friend Darby
Hartsville a year and we are sur- tbat she wanted to keep his silk hat
rounded by magnificent farming lands, to carry away souvinirs in. and Par-
We have just installed a sewerage by, Gaffney’s Roan Hrummel. had
j and waterworks system at a cost of great difficulty in getting his head
| $4’>.O00 and, like Gaffney, we have a piece back.
! chic league and. God bless them, like j When we think of Gaffney's hospi-
u 'Gaffnev. too. we have lots of pretty tality, fin* sights at Gaston Shoals,
tills and noble women. Rut “brevity that luncheon, and, oh. that beer, to
il* the soul of wit. ' and I must, close.! aether with our treatment, at the
1 <> Mr. DeCamp. to Dr. Lodge, to college where vve Lodge, how can we
■ Hie handsome men and gracious, ever repay Ed. DeCamp, the “whitest"
i beautiful women, I lake my hat off to man in the State?
vou \ on are entertaining us royally.
'\ e have never been and never can
treated better. The session of
1 piG <>f the South Carolina Press As-
si‘cia*. : ° u aT Limestone College, at
Gaffney South Carolina, will remain
ar< en LY o the beautiful trees on the
campus i•' Limestone College* f love
you all. I thank you. 1 hop*- some
day ro be it? a position to iuv.re the i
association 'o HartsvJle
The effect of malaria lasts a long time.
You catch cold easily or become run
down because of the after effects of malaria.
Strengthen •yourself with Scott’s
Emulsion.
It builds new^ood and tones up your nervous
system.
^ ALL DRUGGISTS; 50c. AND $1.00. j
Merchants Will Close We know o
We, the undersigned merchants a pleasant day
id l usitiess men, hereby agree to brarion, attend
use our stores and respective places barbecue at f
f no better way to spend
than to visit the cek-
Hie ball games and
mestone Springs to-
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
.1C
w;
' PH
‘stop pi'
I to work on n
I timely udvi<
j monds. Edi
j tics, politics,
lit does not pay anyone
i fice-hunting candidate.-
| the progressive I'anm
| who is
far mor
ilitii
n-
Are You Enjoying Yourself?
i Gy Louis Appelt.!
Ar< you enjoying yourself; was a
ptestion put o me by one of Gaff•
at runs, lasr eve
ns. “Do we not
Mrs. Dr. Sherrad left yesterday for
a visit to the doctor’s mother at,
Iva, S. C.
The following delegation left yes
terday /or Spartanburg where they
go to attend tiie district meeting of
the Kpworth League: .Misses Loulie
and Glome Potter. Louise Sarratt.
Lillian Joies, Rena Wessinger, Free
man Garrett, and Rev. Harper.
Miss Pearl Jenkins, of North Carr*
Him. visiteti relatives and friends i
the city tliis week.
of business on Saturday, July 4th,
1 Pus:
Gaffney Manufacturing Co. store.
Humphries Shoe Co.
Limestone Mills store.
.(. W. Tolleson.
W. J. Wilkins & f’o.
I). Ross, tReceiveri
Littlejohn Rt’os.
Shuford & LeMaster.
A. L. Peeler.
J. F. Carson A- < o.
Isaac Turner Furniture Co.
Virgil McCraw fo
C. r. Harris.
Smith Hardware Co.
Merchants Grocery < o
I. M. Peeler.
Gaffney Jewelry Co
J. W. Abbott.
Gaffney Hardware • o
Wilkins Watson Hardware f >
R. A. Jones
Tin* above linns agreed ro close
provided ail others interested would
do same, hut as thief* or four refused
to sign, this obligation is not binding.
ioitow.
o
o
Recipe f or
DIXIE ICE CREAM
Can be made and f*ozen in 10
minute* at cost of
One Cent a Plate.
Stir contents of one 13c. package
Jell-0 ICE GOEIHII Powder
into a quart of milk and freeze.
ney s mos
nine. Mv
*ly
an?
harnessing tli
.* important*.
WHI .
Mes- i
is
it
ni a
tb*
of
nt
the best
the State and
here for the
u<
Something New in
thing New in Hartsville.
iThos. H. Coker, Hartsville
senger.)
It is said that there is nothing
t ,..\v und'*r tiie sun. It is also said:
Huit brevity is tiie soul of wit. I am
not witty, but I shall be brief and'
i am going to say that there is some-;
thing new, real new under the sun..
There is a great deal new about Gatt-
ney and the surrounding country.
Through the kindness of Mr. Oscar
Shanks, Mr. DeCamp, President Aull,
the citizens of Gaffney and the
Southern railroad vve were given to
day a most delightful trip to the
Electric Manufacturing and Power
i Company's plant, six miles from
Gaffnev. ami vve saw something new
i and wonderful out there. The Pov*
j ,.f Co. treated us fine and I know I
i voiie the sentiment of each member
of the Press Association when 1 say
ml: nour but they ' vere j t i ia t the trip was one of the happiest,
ss welcome. i ami will go down into history of the
look as if vve were basking in th*
sunshine of a most glorious hospi-
except the of-1 tality?' Standing by this lady was I
The story o | her husband vvno is an old stager and
,i ,, . , i knows a good tiling He had left his
r or i tie man |
. | wife at home while be went with us
wruts is oi! ^ ,
j to Gaston Shoals. Tins was either
j selfishness, or a method of his to •
— secure free rein to be with Hie push.
Gaffney Lome-i. 1I1( | j lf . was () f r h e push all right
enough. He Wood stay with he wo
men. and give them a good time.
The old chap was there with the
goods when it came to saying nice
Hiings to the fair ones. Our stay at
Nast.on Shoals was indeed mos* pleas
ant. and Mine Host, Mr. Oscar
Shanks, is an entertainer from his
iii-art.
This niagnificient. power plant was
a revelation T o most of us, and we
took tiie whole thing in with every
attention possible from courteous
he
I
Best The Y/orld Affprds.
gives me unbounded pleasure
ecomm-Mid Bucklen’s Arnica
says J. \V. Jenkins, of Chapel
X. C. 'I am convince! it’s the
salve the world affords, ft cured
mi on my thumb, and it never
to heal every sore, burn or
d to which P is applied 2.'c.
N
o
'inking, no heating, nothing;
d
. roke
rug
o
•ise to add. Everything but tiie
h e and milk in tiie package.
S,i t is factioa g n a rn ti t e*tf.
’I'his makes ‘2 quarts of the most
delicious ice* cream you ever ate.
Five Kinds: Chtw-Lifr, ]'anStraw
berry, Lenu n and Unflavored.
2 packages 25c. at your gmcenq
or by mail if he Les not keep it.
Illustrjited Rvnipe Hook 1 r«*o.
The Genesee Pure Food Co., Le Riy, N. If.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT,
Notice is - re by giv^n that on Mon-
day, .July 27th next, j will apply to the
I Imi. J. E. Webs:‘?r Prob?te Judge,
at his cflice at the rourt house in
Gaffney, S. C. at 10 o’clock, a. m., for
a final settlement and discharge aa
Xdministrator of the estate of W. C.
S. Wood decease; All persons hav
ing clair is against said estate or in
terest* d therein, are require i to pre
sent trie same at or before said time
or fie forever barred.
Landrum E. Wood,
Adm Est. W. C. 3. Wood lec’d
P ib. July 3, 10, 17 21 1908. I
^
* The Cincinnati Cordage
pity is that Carolina hasn’t a
men lik R. H. Edmonds to
keep .■verlastingly at one tiling
—industrial development.
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William "Waldorf” Rail and Wil
lint. “Candy" Ranks came in at the
not
gentlemen.
\Ye ti
ramped all
over
hill- at
id to
every
dam place
that
about
the
shoal:
s. The s
ight
grand.
the
dinm
?r superb.
and
specdii
es lit
to be
1 canned.
Rut,
oh, ■
iv ha*
jarred me
Wli>
sight
of m
en i
Irinkina b
•er i
act nail
y did
drin!
- bei t. Tba? pr
of -rood tel It
ative of the
i■<I m • iMiit
t hey
prince
v\-. Mr. Rouis, rrpfeseiu
Atneriean Ty pe I'ounders
and Paper Company r-
Now. was it not a happy and pro-
, r thought of showing, in some meas
association as hy far one of tire jt was tliese
pbtasantes events in 'lie lives ot us roid n it u
all. Tin* courteous general manager, od he Wood
Mr. Oscar Shanks, was untiring in his , Editor Rit
are t
lie appreeiafion of t
lie hard
1 won i
efforts to wi
ive us a good time and a
done
by Mr. Dei’i
*
uni)?
* *
such a
vood dinner. His generosity and
goodness are only exi ceded by his
•good looks; for lie is handsome a: d
If
every i-otint.'
t had
power ;
has a smih
• for everybody.
plant
as that at
(histou
Shoals
. what
I agree vi
,itli col. 1 ’aeon, who said.
a we
mderful .Stat
e we
would
have.
j ' He is so
handsome.'' Jt is simply
Th*
industries w
*
ould h
* *
allow.
j marvallous
i H\‘ use 11:
out there and “dam it
ie expression i they have
it In
iiin
;t
• l-
t,
-u --
it
nan
n
Who would have ever thought that i
Rouis could have been left? Well,
he was; and he says his watch was
“electrocuted” in tiie Power House.
• • •
It, tl** hurrahing, don’t forget the
man behind the pots—Caterer Skin
ner. who was brought here from
Charlotte, to take charge of tli*:
ing room.
u
tu ttuilly done it. They have dam
med Rroad river and have harne-sed
the stream up to the notch of R'.'HM)
more horsepower and. there,
hills is the great, unknown
newer
don’t
town- nut
nn* to write on new-
n Soutli Carelina. as
>11
tiover. Electricity, furnishing
for Spartanburg. Gaffney, and
know how many other
Mr. Kohn asket
iianer. making
din-
R. Lewis Berry
it real mechanical genius and so is
W D Grist, of Yorkville. They were
you all know my honored position i-
that of editor and maker of the
i Hartsville Messenger, hut humilitv
forbids my commenting on my work
of Orangeburg, is j only to say that my paper is the best
in the State, except those eJ.i’e' !i'
. the other members of tin* Press Asso
ciation of South Carolina, and that,
Ro;tb
vat er i N • f ’lie.st* T
i. i : * o’ - ante I ini jvnip into he
t' er. >. ivv what do you tiiink of
In ster vviinting
• rink of where
■ e ■ ■ ei a r Tov, s. ]t is no won-
’ : 'hii* Rung.- .'liter Rouis wanted
him to jump into the river. Speaking
i ■’'otiis. tleie is only one, and rltis
is the original. He is vhock full of
hiisiiu -s when there is business ro
"• tin 'o, but when with the gang
out tor a lark, lie kouws tie* gaits,
■ •••»- ihem himself, and makes every-
> . I e|s,.- stav in tiie procession.
I’lie only grudge I bear him is that
aetualiy induced me into drink
ing beer. 1 hope, however, this one
ant of indiscretion on my part, due of
course, to over-persuasion, will not
discount my chances for entrance in-
to tin* pearly gates, especially, after
Carry everything
printer requires
iniMisely interested in tiie wonderful!
power plant.
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( apt Petty, of Spartanburg, is
one of the most fluent writers in
the state and ought to contribute to
the Hlstorh Symposium. It would
Have
*r thought before of
I think, is saying a great deal. Rut
vve are not only gelt ing out an ah
home print eight-pa'< . • r -~o’uni!
i weakly i in Hartsv ille vvlibh i t
by the way, is the industrial “Bee
Hive" )f the Pee Dee -e,**i bn .
listen: we manufacture paper in
Hartsville. Real paper, nice paper,
pretty paper, and it is made too.
from home grown “lobloIR'' shor'
leaf pities. I refer with pride to one
of the shining stars of tiie Seven
v\ »• otter On.
11.1
U- w .ml
Is represented by W. B. JENKINS, who
is in attendance as a guest of the Associa
tion,
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i tii* - , i *.. 11 1 believe bin
usinwt truuimc-
lions mid tinauehi..) , >.e * -arry ji any
i . igatimi- rn ete .i »lieir tirrn.
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i;i!m I > u - - - l elii.'
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s ir' n e» ut * * >\ -* - i. 1 ■ imoiit i - -erit
free. Pr.i* '• ■„••• »c- ■ 1 v, PriJiT-
1 gists
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