The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, August 04, 1908, Image 4
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D. C. Ross, Prest.
J. A. Carroll, V.-Prest.
Maynard Smyth, Ouhier.
Chas. W HamhS, Asst. Cashier.
THK
National Bank of Gaffney
Gaffney, S. C.
Capital Stock, ... $ 50,000.00
Surplus and Undivided Profits, 47,000.00
Stockholders' Liability, - 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.
DIRECTORS.
J. A. Carroll, T. M. Littlejohn, R. M. Wilkins,
C. W/Whisonant, Dr. Chas. A. Jefferies, J. D. Jones,
H. M. Me Aden, B. L. Hames, H. D. Wheat,
D. C. Ross, Maynard Smyth.
July
Is one of the four time each year that we compound the
interest on all accounts. When passing, we will enter the
amount in your book. If you haven’t an account with us
and are not getting any of this INTEREST, there is no
better time than NOW to begin. One Dollar will open an
account and get a book and you can then leave any amount
you wish. Make your money w r ork for you by leaving it with
The Gaffney Savings Bank
GAFFNEY. S. C.
Office in National Bank of Gaffney
D. C. Ross, Prest. J. A. Carroll, V.-Prest. Maynard Smyth, Cashier.
SHORT NEWS ITEMS
OF LOCAL INTEREST.
EVENTS IN GAFFNEY AND CHER
OKEE.
: Recent Happenings In end Around
the City, and Other Events Gath
ered bv the LoaRl Newa Editor..
The work on the new oil mill of the
West End section of the city is pro
gressing nicely.
Littlejohn Bros, have had their
store on Limestone street, repainted.
This adds greatly to the appearance
of the building.
The merry-go-round is packing up
preparatory, to moving to Piedmont
Springs. They will be there for a
month at least.
Dock Parris, the boy who cut Joe
Camp a few days ago was released
Friday on $2n0 bond. Joe is getting
along nicely.
J. W. Abbott has moved his stock
of furniture, stoves, etc., into the
building , recently occupied by the
Gaffney Jewelry Company.
Next Sunday there will be a picnic
and old time song service at White
Plains. Everybody is invited to at
tend with well filled baskets.
The Gaffney concert band will give
a concert at Irene park tonight. A
good program has been arranged and
everybody is cordially invited.
Dr. S. H. Griffith and son, Thomas,
have gone to Heath Springs, Lancas-
tre county, to stay a few weeks. His
office will be closed during his ab
sence.
There will be an ice cream festival
at the Pondfield school house next
Friday afternoon for the benefit of
the school library. Everybody is in
vited to attend.
Mr. A. G. Rewmaniss, of Pittsburg,
Pa., arrived in the city Saturday night.
He is visiting his cousin, S. R. Suber,
and may conclude to make Gaffney
his home.
A. G. Furman, a real estate deal
er, of Greenville, was in the city Fri
day on business. Mr. Furman says
that the town has grown considera
bly since his last visit.
Saturday, while returning home
from the city, the team of John Mill-
wood became frightened and ran a
short distance, throwing J. H. Ellis
out and as a result nearly broke his
arm.
The young people of the city are
requested to meet at the- residence
of Mrs. J. V. Sarratt on Thursday
evening at half-past eight o’clock for
the purpose of reorganizing the Ep-
worth League.
On Saturday last, R. J. W. Moss,
of King’s Creek brought to The Led
ger office an old fence rail that had
been in service for over sixty years.
The most interesting part of it was
that it had cut into it the name R. J.
W. Love. Many of the older people
may probably know Mr. Love. He
served in the 5th S. C. Volunteers,
.Tenkin’s Brigade, Col. Coward com
manding officer. Mr. Love died in a
hospital in Petersburg, Va., an March
12. 1863. The rail was found in York
county. The name was cut on the
rail in 1856.
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
“Uncle Sil” Estes, of Etta Jane,
was in the city yesterday. “Uncle
Sll’’ is about seventy-six years old
and seems almost as spry as a boy.
W. E. Jefcoat, of Pitsview, Ala.,
was in the city Saturday visiting his
sister, Mrs. L. C. Warmoth.
Bassel Pettit, of Ravenna, was a
city visitor yesterday.
Dr. and Mrs. Charles Lipscomb and
Charles, Jr., of Greensboro, N. C., are
visiting the doctor’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. N. Lipscomb.
Misses Isla and Nettie McKenzie,
Dr. and Mrs. David of Marlon, are
guests, of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Lip
scomb.
Mr. tmd Mrs. A. N. Wood leave to
day for a week’s stay In the moun
tains of North Carolina.
Prof, and Mrs. W. S. Hall arrived
home yesterday afternoon from Ches
ter.
Mr. and Mrs. Cree arrived yester
day afternoon, to visit Mrs. Cree’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Carroll.
M. C. Lipscomb, of White Plains,
was a business visitor to the city yes
terday.
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—As good in feel as they look—
Athletic Underweare. The Haber
dasher.
Often fall to the ground for the want of a solid
foundation. They probably would have retained
their shape if they had had something substantial
to rest upon—a Bank Account.
Are you going to let y irs fall for want of a
foundation, or are you going to open a Savings
Account today and build a foundation that will
withstand whatever stress that is placed upon it.
Our 4 per cent, interest will help strengthen it.
Merchants and Planters Bank, Gaffney, !i. C.
Capital, Surplus and Prollta S100.000
j TO THE i
! Citizens of Cherokee County!
We offer 250 shares of Victor
Cotton Oil Mill stock at the par
value of $ 100.00 per share, for
the next 60 days. For further
information apply to :: ::
July-2l-im
{ J. N. LIPSCOMB, Treasurer j
DR. W. K. GUNTER
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Phone No. 20.
Crows «M bridea work •
TECHNICALLY EDUCATED
ME IV NEEDED !
The demand ts far greater than the
supply. Let the Intamattonal Corres
pondence Sehools, of Seranton. Pa„ pre
pare you. Postal will bring information
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If You Want to Get in at
I THE WHITE DIAMOND LITHIA SPRINGS HOTEL i
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This Season, You Will Have to Get Busy.
^pHE BIG CROWDS are now coming in and the house is filling up. You will get no better
* fare anywhere, and “The Water that is Guaranteed to Cure” will enable you to digest
every mouthful that you eat--not only there but after you get home. Satisfaction guar
anteed or money freely returned.
We have a good string band; Dancing every night. Piano in parlor. You can get all the
exercise you want at the Bowling Alley or Tennis Court. Merry-Go-Round starts up today.
Let us hear from you quick. If you want a cottage, you will have to engage it ahead.
W. 0. JOHNSON,
Manager Hotel.
DR. B. N. MILLER,
Resident Physician
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