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THE GAFFNEY LEDGCR, Tuesday and Friday. Ed. H. DaCampt Editor and Fvbllshar CITY DIRECTORY. Officiala. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. TEXTILE NEWS. W. E. M. Kirby and daughter, oi 3h0rt LOca , g a „ d p,reonala Regard- Griudall, spent Friday night with; Jiou. \V. D. Kirby and faiuily. W. H- Rob* Mayor W. 0- Johnson .. .. Mayor Pro Tam Geo E. Hood City Clark T. H- Littlejohn Treasurer T. H- Lockhart Chief Police A. L. Hallman Health Officer; Grover yesterday. Butler & Osborne .. .. City Attya. Joe Osborne went over 'iUe yesterday ou business. J. W. Frank Gilmer, a Galtuey boy, but now ot Greenville, spent Sunday in tbe city. Col. ii. Fay Gahuey, of Cauiaen, came borne to spend the Fourth with his family. Lee Allison was a business visitor ing Mill people. (Mill News. Charlotte, N. C.) to York Board of Public Works. A. N. Wood Chairman' J - vv< Abbott s P«“t yesterday in J. N. Lipscomb Treasurer | 3I>ariauout ' s - B. G. Clary Secretary i V\. D. Smyth, of Kichiand, Va., is ! spending a few days with his brother, | Maynard Smyth. Board of Trade. W. C. Hamrick President \Y. l\ Wright has roigned as mas ter mechanic at Parole - and accepted a similar position a - the Anderson, S. C., Cotton Mills. O. L Teague, who has been for the past four years in T he spinning room of tlie Great Falls Mili a' Rocking ham, has returned 'o hi- former home at Gastonia. J. r. Farmer from ‘ harloue is now overseer of carding and spinning at the Great Falls mills PECULIAR ACCIDENTS. Th« In itli !*;- <••> . :.ip-od 01 -.* i'c.'U.t iii.*11 a -j A 1 . hr oiiiau, ,\ IT (1 la.^utc: . v. 'ubc l!.-:;: - ’/.< it' tut:, f •Jl •' 1 feet, n - uu 'ii ; J. C. Otts. ..Secretary Harry K. Shaw, of Charlotte, N. C'., is visiting the family of Capt. S. S. Uoss. Matterlioru. Losing F. S. Terry who was for several lii- i'..ging lie fc from ro k to roel, years overseer of weaving ia the t > In* !••''* i of » precipitous gully, above named mill is now engineer and 1 '' J ar ds it. ' i,, i<tii ‘•n y to rwover hi< master mechanic in -ame. Smuggler*’ Philanthropy. At Broadmoor and i’ertb. England, the criminal lunatics have a free aup- ply of tbe most exquisite pipe tobacco, cigars and cigarettes. In fact they ■moke far finer stuff than tbe average rich man. Yet all this good tobacco costs the government nothing. The smugglers of England pay for the smoking of the criminal Insane. It Is from her confiscated smuggled tobacco that England fills the tobacco boxes of Perth and Broadmoor. Not Her Abode. “My income is small.” said a rather The -pot. her daughter 1 dilatory lover, ‘ and perhaps it is cruel a few bruises. Mr. 0 f me to take you from your father’s (unions moi ntaineer. root." mi.aculous deliverance j “But I don’t live on the roof,” was ; 1 ' ’ 1 •: tai i deatn | the prompt reply irony of Lifs” Illustrated Stories of Falls. The •‘irony f life" was strikingly illustrated t ••‘tif.y in the news of a rustic who - tj pel from a six barred gate and broke b s tieek and of an Italian eiotiaur v\ ho fell l.ooo feet >a!.ooi. with no wot-e rc.'iiii iii..ii a sprained ankle. .Mine. Morel, and her dauMiV:. . ii e ••limbing in the '•■ii a distance of ess than :i q iar ter of : ttil • . and. a though the netber was k led on escaped with Wiiympei, the h oi a -.mi. i. y from wll.-i? see. wiicii sM.uig : bis Co (tin_ lie ! > ’lie !•'»' According to Chinese law. a wife Who is too talkative may be divorced. MARKET REPORT. LOCAL COTTON MAKKK.T. Middlim; Hens. Frys... Larks. Eggs Butter Irish Potatoes, bushel. Tmn.ps. ausliel Corn, bushel ... ilia., .jshei Oats feed bushel... Oats seed, liusht... Peas. lay. bushel ... Peas, white, bushel Onions bushel Louib Gribi, ul Yorkviile, has re- ' iurucu home utter a vibit to Duke i iticKb. feet w ith n • worse damage than a ! badly cut bead. And M. I’arville. a „ J. K. Lattimore from Cleveland Fremh writer, tells the story of an ; a Mills. V is now overseer of the Lust Indian ..vtng .u tlte island ot w cloth room for the Mills Mfg. Co..i 0 «Uin who fei: over « precipice I.M.h,'' .. ^ r . feet deep wirii no more serious con Greenville, s>. C. 1 , >od shaking. Ids tall HUMAN HANDS DO NOT TOUCH IT. From th<v timn th« ranr materials reachonr fa.'tory they arc handle.! entirely by ma chinery, kept acrupuloualy clean. Mo chance for Jtll-O ICE GREIIP Powder to become contaminated. It is strictly pure and wholesome. Our factory is as clean as your kitchen. ICC CREAM ia Easy to Maka. 1 quart milk. 1 package .IKLL r* TCR CREAM Powder. Mix, and freeze w ithout cooking. .Simple, isn t it I This makes two quarts of smooth, vel- rety icecream, delleiously rtavored, in 10 minutes at cost of about 1 ceut a plate. Flavors: Chocolate, Vanilla, Straw berry. Lemon and UnjlavoreJ. Sold by your grocer 2 packages for 25c. •'Enough for a gallon."—or by mail if he does not keep it. The Genesee Pure Food Co., Le Roy, N. Y. I 1:1.00 Mibb Clyde Harris, ui llaruville, Ga., ib the yuebt of Miss Cynthia Mc- Ciaw, at her beautiful nome ou Moui- foet .b **p wirli -equeinv Ilian a \V. D. McCombs, who has been for being brok-n by some time at Darlington, S. C., has j accepted a position as overseer of I spinning and winding in the Scotland .'i»e to :i'I<* i Misses Loulie and Eloise Folio*-, | Cotton Mill at Laurinburg, N. C. Louise oarratt and Rena Wessiuger, i vvlio were part of a delegation that went to attend ihe district meeting of the Epworth League held at Spar tanburg last week, returned to the J. A. Adams, formerly overseer 15.; .. tl.no 1 in I.n5 1 t>5 80c -5l- toll.INI $.’.25 .. ii.oo The Press Trip. city yesterday morning. Herman Corry, a Southern Railway ilagman, is in the city for a short wliile. J. A. Haiues, of Gowdeysville, was in the city yesterday on business. Tne Press party, after a delightful rip through some of the most mag- nificet.' scenery in America, arrived at Asheville at 2:30 and were met by H.at prince of good fellows, James L. Alexander, who is a former resident f our own State, he having been born and I' iited in old Pickens. Mr. Alexander conveyed the entire party .s*.' ,- fifty strong, to the palatial Bat- Mr. and Mrs. \\. A. O'Brvaut, of tery Park, of which he is the pro- Utbeville, are \isiting Mrs. James A. pr.. ... and entertained ns most hand- Harris, on Route No. 3. s'ni'iy without charge. It is dollars to oughnuts tliat when any of the J. G. Wilkins, of Wilkiusville, spent • esterday in the city on business. Mr. and Mrs. Rush Gray left yes terday afternoon for Chester where they expect to make their future home. the dense vegetation which g!*‘v. at the foot ■ •’ the Gift'. While ii'i!L::i,* a waterworks tower 2io feet big!) iti Chicago a steeple jack dislodg.-d a loose stone and was precipitated to the ground from a height of IT. - * feet, fortunate:, strik ing telegraph wire- forty -t above the street and thus breaking his fa!!. The spectators g.isi--.i with horror as they saw tlr? man dr .p swiftly to de struction. A r'l-li v i- made to pick up his share red retiuCns on 1 .-; to di-- eover that he was pra.-rii-ally un-i hunned. Not u bone was broken, and : a week later ho was walking about as H. G. Welboru iias resigned as sup- if U'-rhim; ha-,, happened, erinteudent of the Cox mill at Ander- More reia.u i d.il.- . n-1 indwl al- son to become superintendent of a most im-rediide was the experience of system of five mills located at Co- Halt! i W. H Guinn from the spinning room in Mill No. 1, Lando, S. C., has accepted a position as card grinder; in same aiill. of spinning in Manetta Mill No. 1 at Lando, S. C.. has again taken -he same position. Charles Woolv - when he was making a parachute des- ent in Venezuela. At a height of S.*-*' feet Woolcoc dung himself off h:-> ball-, ai into space, wlien. to 'lie h >nor or" the thousands of on silvers, tie- para-hute failed to o|.e:i fhe n.a! dt'.pjied like a stone members Ashet ille, ter Park of tiie association visit they will stoj) at the Bat- (doiel After spending the night in Asheville the party left at 1: (.. lock for Hendersonville where wc arrived at 12 o'clock and are be- in. nrertained at the Wheeler Hotel b: M S. F. Wheeler, the proprietor. Tne hotel is a magnificent structure s:'uated or a liigli elevation from ■v hi. il there is a magnificent view. V, will leave Hendersonville at 4 • , ( o. , for 'h<- beautiful saphire conn M which i .Mr. and Mrs. Jhi. JJ. DeCamp, ac- ' ompanied by tiieir children, Misses A'ill. Nell and Ruth, returned last ■veiling from Hie mountains of West- •rn North ('arolina, where they went viili Hie Press Association on their i.innual outing. They report a most njoyable time. lumliia, Spartanburg. Lexington and Batesburg, S. C. Mr. Welboru was originally from Lexington, N. C., where he first rook up mill work, but later took a textile course in Clemson College, graduating in 1J00 with first with errible -j —.1 unril. when about 2'o fe-t fr<-eii the eartlt the parachute flew open ami nime colijipsed. He was da.-hed to tie- ground, bis right Thigh uid iiip were broken, !».;h .Okies, ami knw.-re badly <TUsi.*»d. •.] ids spina! •dumn w i- <lis!ocote-l. and. yet. after a ye.ai - s) **n* in !•■>-' itai, Wooleot was restored to ->umlni-ss of limb aft er smvly th- n >-t terrible adventure of which any n an ha- lived to tell the st-ery. But it i- it. th- h -'orv of baliooning iionors, since which he has held po sitions as superintendent at the Dray ton Mills. Spartanburg and later at 'lie Watts Mill. Lauren.-, S. C. J. K. Durst, has resigned as presi dent and treasurer of rim Greenwood *S. t cotton mills. Mr. Durst was prevailed upon r*. accept the place of vice-president, so that his konwledge and counsel will -rill be available to he mills. Harry Wilkins returned to the city a f'*w days ago. He lias been attend- mg school at the t'iradel at Charles- ' on. James ('. Self, a progressive young nisiness man who has been cashier >f the bank at Greenwood, succeeds Mr. Durst as president of the above ' mills. (O'" !>!»<! fr a ■ -iniated forty miles away, and -mb: to he the most beautiful i. America. Tbe party will oi iirl • and Sunday at Tox- . mving for home at fi o’clock Momlr* The trip has lieen a President association •it ati' g - tel’ a pleasant it.iner- .1. B. B. !<•■ soi:\ ill*- \ r.. July 4'b. Daniel SchofieM formerly -uperin- ’endept of r be Harmony Grove Cot- n < - ecliglitf:.! one and \ui He 'hanks of 'he -1 *. 1111 Westmoreland, of King's reek, was in town yesterday on easiness. •on Mills, at Commerce, Ga., has been appointed general manager of 'he Textile Mill Corporation at New Or- Asbury, was in »*<uis, La. Before going to the Har- money Grove mill Mr. Schofield had tliat otlt? *.* iicomiter- t! Ill 1 'Si rtrUl.l * IV aide - -.'i.-c - of .-eu-at i* »I]Ji i fr •;!l) tlie - 'lolld-. W :.<*a Mr. Wit --. a t'.iiimus aero naut < *f H: •• early ■'••curb e <*n tury . was Oi)'" • makin 4 an ns*- at his ball- •0!) <*x pb.'* *d a* at 4 a!*; tmie cf 13.- IKK- feet and * 0 >u * > * S'.c fr.ly to the •anh. Ill* •.* tha n a couple of Miss Mattie .lones, of Asbury, was n n.e city yesterday. Roy Sparks, of lafiney yesterday. L L. ami Webster Tate, of Timber Ridge, wen in the city yesterday on msiness. N. C., m-en lor a number of years connect- • ■d with the Montgomery mills at. Gainesville, Ga.. where he gained the reputation of being one of th** most successful card room men in ’he country. Gowdeysville Gossip. Gmvdo*. sville. June 2b.—There was at. • < ream supper at Mr. J. E. Fos- n i - -i Minlay night which quite •a number of young people attended and all had a most enjoyable time. !' oiildn't have been anything but en •ivable a- Mr. Foster’s familv are' J. C. Hollis, of Charlotte, pent the Fourth in tbe city. Rick Littlejohn, of Jonesville, is T u Wallace, who for some years -iiing liis brother, J. S. Littlejohn j ias | )ef , n sui>erintendent of the Con- mi family, on Buford street. Uolidated Cotton Duck Co.’s Colum- Dliter Byars made a liurried trip i i'ia Mills here, has resigned, and, :t o Salisbury, N. ('., yesterday. is said, will become connected with 'a mill in the Carolinas. which will j nistaii looms for the manufacturer of 'cotton duck. Daniel Gray, distribi.t- t.as ;».*en in full charge Smith Williams, of Blacksburg -pending a few days in town. mile- below * Th-- ib—- **nt at ar-t was ra{»i*l,” Mr. \\ i-■■ .vrites, **a!..l aci-om- pauied by a fearful moaning noise cat: --d !.y ■ it ru-iiing Giro' g':. the net work uml tin; g e- aping fr-fia above. In anotlier moment 1 felt a slight shock, ami. looking up to -■••* w ha; eau-ed jt, I iliseovoroil Hi.-r tlie ba" ■ n va- cant ing over. ‘•e"i; j nicely do :o,*-d in. file lower half into the upper.” The balloon bad. in fact, formed it self into a para-hute ami. oscillating wildly, continued its descent until it struck th** earth violently, throwing the aeronaut ten yards out of the car. "The car had turn -1 bot'om upward, ami there I stood.” say- Mr. Wise, ‘‘■•ongratuia'ing my-elf ami the pel'- >; Ration ro ing down :ny forehead in profusion.”—St. L> :i, Post-Dispatch. al Just stop and think, one moment about your printed ’stationery. ‘ A firm or i nd i v i d u a l’s printed stationery is an index to his business judgement.” If you want something tliat you can he sure will make tt good impression when ever »een bring vour job printing of ev-*ry do- crijjtion to us. We guarantee •oil:-fac tion ami cati do work in a “liurry.” The Ledger, Gaffney, S. C. or*.- ( fve prompt attention. ONECtm A Wur.u Oji.ilMN AdvertDemeE t« aadar thl* S*a4 to a*m*vi *t th* rata of os* c*at a vofE for aa4th t>*«rtioB. No ad. aeeaftoE for laaa thaa lie; *xoept advarEto maxta of tarni prodsea ofarad toff saia If farmer* raiidlag la Charokaa ctiontf which win t>« taaartad aaa tirge fraa oi chart* catll forth*r a*- tlea. FGH REN T FOR RENT OR SALE—193 acre* of land partly w:th:n Blacksburg, 3 C. Half in high state of cultivation; fine pastures ind orchards. Farm machines anr] vehicles tor sale, Apply \\ n,. dun*- 30 l3t a T. w. DM WHEN la aaad of wadding toTtto- f 1 tion* call on Tha Ladgar. Wa tar nish althar printed or aigraved work. FOR RENT—Konaa back of Smlffi Hardware Co.’s store. Apply to W H. Batik. Mar. 14 II TO RENT—Office room.* over Tha Ledger Apply to EM H D-Gamp Nov. 2. tf WANTED v i i r f Y- ■ 5!’ WANTED—To and dollar.-! or. :.r- ‘•state. J. Jett Law. Gann*-. S. ■ WANTE—\ . Ja.-k Fro-' i.d a few •a.'j.is- ■uass city real erles. A"orne; at- *. A. J e i • a bo"’ of LOST NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE. LOST—\ tados, gold ; bow frame. Fincken’s i)a'K**r’ returned ; o Ledg. July 7 D pd. pu . . : skeiiUton -.peo- no— pie -•- and riding- bev.veer. ‘h- depot and Sui'a':ib: reward if offi e. is Just Sat sfied Herself. Mrs. K. H. Gaines and children a\«* gone to Martinsville, \'a., for a visit. ace I; lias b<‘* W. Bu n- " ; Mrs. lasb-y Jones. Miss few da burg. R. N. Foiger lias gone for an extended visit. Gus Foiger has returned after a visit to Mrs. J. <’arrie Stewart is spemlini to s)f ion '<)t t ui: i > < a filer Mil! a!!‘! royal entertainers. They sure make Horace L\ Cannon, u popular youngling manager *' •' ' ,(1 ' at home while around ; .,, ;U1 0 f Spartanburg, was in ’he city 1 of ihe plant them. ; Saturday and Sunday. Our Sunday school was quite small Si’inav as most everybody had gone! ti Hi, convention at Mesopotamia. t Mr. J A. Ham< >. our superintendent, * ha<’ gone and Mrs. Mayretta Kirby Mrs. A. on* of our teachers, conducted rh« | Greenville Sutida' school and did quite well. Mt Walla< e Foster and cousin. I Mrs Lillie Hughes, and Miss lleni* Gainer, spent a short while here Fri day night. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Proctor's baby died at He ir home at Jonesville FVi- for some time, and will continue until a successor to Mr. Wai I’eop;.' ak on tin* penny i'ouml wide’;. p':i,*es. !>’:t a.*' i'l\ W;e *:i engag-Mi needed !’* *st Mcltean. ’ia a’ !;i ia- fesigm d bis jio 'with the Savannah "i‘! ak>‘ a mucfi ■ .-ouii'n Indue m;ir uiy t!ii- * • gl. themselves :. the - ot maeliines d. -tribute*! iti public .**r before had this man, any .. .dy weigh on one ■ ing b.;; hiuiseif or her- ■■ gi; a woman, did in a .1. ... r* u to I). a • 'hi i. a A s with relative in Spartan- everal : ii!- Wit!) I!i i.ipi, but for 'Ii*- hi-' ' '«■ ! S :* .’ ' ’ ’ ! A! ill- ot Hrill;,. 'in h da* morning and was buried .-n'ur day at Mesopotamia. \Vhioping cough was the cause of its deaii,. ft was one of the twins. The other me preceded i» to rhe grave some time agi. Two little angels now on high. They hand in hand together roarn. Two links now hind you to the skv Two lingers beckon you *o come. Lord give you strength > loss to bear, And lead you in the heavenly way. Oh' ma* you meet your children there, It realms of everlasting day. “partanburg. Mi-s Lena I'ollitis. of and Mi-s Fannie Pratt Anderson, of \-h’d ille. spent Saturday with Miss Irene Wheat. i Mrs. Gilbert Wylie, of Buffalo, lias "■en Hie guest of her father. Mr. R. Mm raw. for a few days. P 1 *!) t'lary. of t'aimleii. was in the! if for Hie Fourth. I A number of Blacksburg baseball ’Mbs came over on rh»- Fourth. a ill Mi •• i . i : • ii in •.*ii* ■d l“si h » :im aiiot! ;*r ;><> -it ion. iu*w at Tli<iti.a.-'ii!i. 1 i a. I. M. I- O-IL. v. ho ! :as b>-en :t warji -,-ct ion in Mm ■ Fult t!. ! * "ot t* >11 MiR- of AM; ir.ta. i (fOlll, U*-l| to -Ol'l Ul'l har ul in ! ho \ as for - in Mississ- VVO OI' til let* Of I el.! 1 al r* ■—: g * i * *i 1 and before He is :;> eirrying ia one hand a itii T i box of polished ■ row an ! proportion 'd* a foot in length. \va» shown leather handle >m*what by its Not ice !,s hereby given that on *he • 23rd day o? July, 190*5, at 11 o’clock A. M., at Hie Pia'o t:amp Saw Mill place, on rhe Lime Kiln place near, I the Greet, house on Hie Cherokee ’ road a hour two miles east of Blacks burg. by virtue of a decree of Hon. i D. K. Hydriek. Presiding Judge, in’h-t 1 * ase of H. P Goforth, against Pia'o Camp, I will —11 at public a icr.ion, 1 for cash, to the highest bidder, a lot; of lumber consisting of a lo* of inch plank: a lor of popular plank balas- rers. ere.: a lot of building lumberi and framing timber; a lo' of oak sills; a lo' of rubbish, sheeting, e'o.. amounting in all *o about- io 000 fee*. The same *o be sold in parcels or as a whole, according 'o the amounts bid. W. W. THOMAS, Shcrifi f’h-rokee Go. July 7-14. LOST—Bet we -n Goucher. a blue coat, ger Office Cowpens and Leave at Led- .l ine 26 *.f. LOST—i /■,! d t'herokce Drug t ole’s re-idence warded ? irr; bracelet bet wan* ore and Mrs. E. L- Finder will be ro- ci *o Ledger office. LOST—A o'" .,ack F- s’ FOUND. FOUND—Key, No. 4413, made bf Russell ttc EJrwin Mf? Co. Owner can get same at Ledger office. in p.ifn l :• I r! I" t it-, present carrier ■v and wis curious R. I!. < arson sp<u*t a few day s latter part of the week- with bri 'her, Mr. J. F. < arson. t In*: his r.ag been Mill No. oi tliat company. W. R. Rickman, formerly of the of- e force, lias be. n appointed super- •etident of the Magiiniis Cotton :n in New Orleans in place of A. Hero, resigned. Sle* eai muff ami oak tha* was a*cly high ai. l ii.at th.* I ox was im.ivy the faet tliat til > * m sfretc'a *d * vv. ; ;'.: A; ii.a.l a >ut ;•> v .*ig!i* f »r now sh 1 * set the i. x •>*) tin* j, *: in of one of those weigh g machine.- and dropped a pen ny in '- »• !t wighed ten pounds, eer:.a iniy a h»*a *> box to carry wa- all sic* w igh herse! *ip gain, tliis time with a -mile, and own expenses. Next Session (104th) be. w.-nt aboard the train. — New York gj ns September 23rd, 190S. For An-j Sun FOUND—T ■ 1 r £ '1 :lc Frost University of South Carolina. Wide range of choice in Scientific, Lit erary, Graduate and Professional Course** leading to degree- of Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Science Licentiate of In struction. Bachelor of Laws, Master of ■ White. Arts, Civil Engineer and Electrical En- _ That gineer. Well equipped Laberatories Li- w.irr-l t* know—didn’t | brary of over 40,000 volums. Expenses Sim Just picked the box moderate — many students make their MIECELLANEOUE. NOTICE—UI p~.>a.-> a: - forbid den to hire >r harbor nay -on. Rosco White, as a** .s under age and left home •vj-n.yi* nr consent: J. W. Mrs. H. Filbert, thank you, ' a ‘ !ro, u tia- M. .lohnsoii n*tuiii**il • happcl fiill wher- l >*cn visiting her sister. Fri- sl*(* Miss l.<-.'si(' Jolinsoii. of Lancaster, is spending a few days with Miss has been iiinied 10 ' Red Bird,” of for inviting me to come again. I will tr mid write ?*.- often as I ran but Hie trouble with me is 1 can’t, get. news enough. Why don’t you write again? Your letter was very interest in'- You must surely be a red bird th:*' don't chitf* much. ^ looks like then- would tie plenty of news for you and “Ben Hope” both to write., ('apt. J. B. Bel!, of Tlie Ledger, re- Messrs Fletcher Haines, «IP ^s-l’nnied last niaiit on No. 3s after a burv. and Wallace Foster, of Re-i three day's sojourn in the mountains hoboth. attended the convention atjof North Carolina. Mesopotamia Sunday. Best wishes 'o The Ledger and its .' Jin R. Fry**, who has been for ometime overseer of carding at .Vake Forest, is now night superin- . dent of the Sterling ('otton Mills, ''ranklinton. N. < Eunice Johnson. Miss Pearl Jenkins, who visiting in the city, has p !i(-r home at Henrietta. N. ('. At Horn*. "He was perfectly at home at the banquet.” “Why. he didn’’ have a word to aay.” “Well, tb .::g isTfectly at home f»*t !i!;n ’’ ii * .-ton P 1st. Won a Smil*. The Amoeba. Tf* * anioebi (Greek ‘•change”), the supposed pioneer In the line of living f'>r:ns, is a naked mas- of living mat- *er. or profopiasm. flowing out in all dir** tion.- in '•blunt processes,” and He* ca i ••-- virying form has earne<l j for Hie simple animal the popular name of "aiiio»*ba” ;Proteus animalcu- iae*. They are all minute. i*ut some are distinctly visible to the unaided eye. The jelly-like creature flows along the surface of stone or plant by the slow protrusion of its ever changing proe css**- ami in this way gets around its. f.>**d It is al! stomach, any part of it taking hold of and digesting the food that hapiH»ns to come in contact with it. On attaining its maximum size tb<* amoeba draws itself ou' and breaks nouncement write to the President, Co lumbia, S. C. July 3 *.o Sept. 13 JUST think of it: Your photo made on a post card :n one day. Come at once to our large tent in Gaffney. S. C. A. P. Company, J. C. Webb. Proprietor. TfCHNICALIV KOUCATCO met* :n k k r> k r> : The demand is far greater than tne supply. Let the lnt*rn«ti«ii*l Correa- pondano* eohoals, ot Seranton. Fa., pre pare you. Postal •»ill bring Inforniiitlon on 30s courses. Its free. --2T-ly-np Fire Insurance! tVc represen* y*n.-* »f th * ./trie-; m l most su bat .in'11. •■*mp;inie» :in | wou'.’i like to write yoar business 5-U-tf Smith & Lipscomb, Agents. Attractive Young I.ady-I should like into tw ’> -laughter amoeb**. each of readers. Edna. A man s idea of an enjoyable rime is when he .ant afford it. •The Wide. Wide World." Chivalrous Bookseller Were it mine. miss. I would willingly give it to yon.—Path finder None knows the weight of another's harden.—Herbert which contains half of the mother 1111 eleus. This simple organism seems i-> exhibit in snnili compass the usual an j i;na! fun tions If feeds, secrete- 1 grows and reproduces Itself New | '■ ■’•' American v or Several lots near the First Graded School These lots for an investment or a home are exceedingly cheap and very desirable F* » r in The Ed. C. McArthur place, lying 2# miles east of Gaffney on the Draytonville Mountain road, containing 163 acres This place speaks for itself and the price ts right Lind adjoining this tract is selling for f40 00 an acre and upward. This farm is a bargain for I35.00 an acre with liberal terms SAH L. FORT, Real Estate and Fire Insurance, Phone 288. Office second floor National;Benk Building. k * * k