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X The Gaffney t — A NEWtPAPCR IN ALL THAT THB WORD IMRLIKt* AND D1VOTKD TO THE BEET INTEREST OF THE PEOPLE OF CHEROKEE COUNTY. ESTABLISHED FEB. 16, 1894. GAFFNEY, S. FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1908. 11.60 A YEA Hi OUR EXCELLENT CROP OF CORRESPONDENTS. A PAPER’S CORRESPONDENTS IS ITS MAIN STAY. Literature Very Impor- The protracted meeting was held at Sardis last week. Prof. B. Bay is teaching a singing school at Wilson’s (’harel. Butler Black, of King’s Mountain. N. C., was in this section this week selling washing machines. Mr. J N. Strain went to Gaffney yesterday and Masters Jesse, Archie and Clyde Sparks came home with him to spend a few days with rel- ,, . _ atives in lower Cherokee. A our.trys tera ure ery p r ^ ^ and Mrs. Asa Blackwell we tant as it is the Reflection of the . are indebted for two of the finest watermelons that has been in our Best Thought of its People. home this season. They have others MR. HARLEY ENDORSED. I9TH CENTURY CLUR’S REGULAR MEETING. Presiding Elder and Stewarts of St. Paul Chuch Deny Charges. Editor Ledger:—As so much has been published in some of the papers of South Carolina that Is utterly false J ENTERTAiNED AT THE HOME OF and malicious in regard to the ap- ithe V. C. C. Co's plant falling on him is much improved and able to be on the streets again. Dr. W. E. Anderson spent last Thursday in Charlotte and came back Martha Moore and Masters Joe MaF Ion and Maurice Cashion attended the picnic at Piedmont Springs Tuesday and report a good time. Mrs. Harris Wylie and daughter, of Wilkinsville, Aug. 18—The meet- of ,he same klnd - Our people are much enthused over ing closed at Salem at 1 o’clock, p. m.. last Sabbath with six additions to the church, five on piofession of faith and one by letter. From Thursday morning till the close the preaching was done by Rev. John A. McMurry, of Sharon. Rev. G. K. Katchford con ducted it from Monday night tlH Wednesday noon. He went to Blacks burg Saturday evening to fill Mr. Mc- Murry’s pulpit there last Sabbath. Good congregations attended the meeting at Salem among them several persons from a distance—Chester, Union and Spartanburg counties. the railroad prospects. Nearly every body has decided in their own minds which of the routes surveyed through this section will be adopted, and as soon as it is (if ever) can say “I told you so.” The rain last Sabbath evening washed out many of the road ditches, overflowed others, and filled up some We would be glad for our State to adopt some rule by which road work ing would mean something more than it does. At best it don't amount to a respectable makeshift, and won’t un til some such measures as that out lined by The Ledger is adopted and Mr. and Mrs. Westhrope and child, j put into execution. The people are pointment by Bishop H. C. Morrison of Rev. J. L. Harley as superintend- ; ent of the Anti-Saloon League of MRS. GASTON. that night with Mrs. Anderson on, Hickory Grove, spent an hour or so No. 35. i here with friends on their way home Mrs. M. H. Morrow and children from Charlotte, N. C. are spending a couple of weeks in Mr. C. M. Whisnant, of Hickory the mountains of North Carolina. Grove, was in town on business Mon- Mr. Rembert Ward went over to day. Spartanburg Thursday night. M r. J. M. Peoples, of Charlotte, N. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Logan and c., spent a few hour here Thursday. Mrs. Wrri. Anderson, Burns the Au- son , John, spent Sunday nt Pe* Miss Nan White attended the pio- terson Springs with relatives. n i c a t piedmont Springs Tuesday. The teachers of the Baptist S. S. Mr. Tom Wilkerson, of Hickory will meet on Friday night with Mrs. Grove, passed through here Tuesday Jennie Roberts. morning on his way to Gainesville, One afternoon last week Mrs. Qa., to visit friends. John F. Jones delighted a few of her Mrs. Lois Harrison left for her thor for Discussion. Blacksburg, Aug. 19.—Mrs. Wm. down on Sabbath in an automobile and took part in the worship. The Gaffney delegation practically con ducted the music on Sabbath which South Carolina, it has been deemed jhe Next Meeting to be Held With advisable by the presiding elder of! the Greenville district and by the of-1 ficial board of St. Paul M. E. church that the public have the facts. If you will kindly give space in your paper for the publication of the enclosed Anderson gave a birthdav party in statement It will be greatly appre- honor 0( Mrs IjOU | sfi elated by Mr. Harley and all right-! thinking people. I Deal 8 mnet y- first birthday on last friends by inviting them to spend home in Williamston, N. C., Wedneo- Statement of Stewards of St. Paul Saturday. The bright, happy face as an llour or 80 with ,ier in h e r beau- day after spending some time here church, Greenville, S. C. Having had she greeted each guest as they wish- ,H,nie on Moimiain Axe. Ice, with her mother, Mrs. M. E. Sherer, our attention called to charges in e d her “many happv returns” will !' 0ani an<1 take " aS served by the j on John street. some of the papers of South Carolina , nntr , J .. t . f 1081688 - Miss Lucy Johnston, of Davidson, touching Rev. J. L. Harley, and know- 1 b remembered - Man > P oatal Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Blalock spent N. C., Is spending a while here with ing these charges to be utterly with-1 cards and ,etters received that day Friday in Gaffney with Mrs. Cora her sister. Mrs. Arthur McFad-len, on out foundation, we feel it to be our added much t0 her P leasure - Those ( amp and took in the association. j Carolina street. duty as officers of St. Paul church,; present were Mesdames B. J. Gold, Miss Lilian Hopper, of Gaffney,' Miss Mamie Gaston leaves Friday Greenville, to say that while we felt; D ' D ’ Gaston - °- A - Osborne, P. H. spent Wednesday and Thursday Of night on No. 38 for Baltimore, Md., very much hurt and disappointed at j Freeman, Miss Mary Deal, of Chero- last week here, the guest of Miss to buy goods ior the firm with which having Brother Harley removed from kee Falls, Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Scott Mamie Gaston. she works at Pickens. From there the pastorate, yet we fully appreciate' and cbd dren, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Rob- Mrs. Bessie Guinn and children, she goes to Philadelphia and New the circumstances under which he ert8, of Cherokee Fal,s - a "d Mr. and Tom and Helen, have returned to York.’ was removed and we want further to ^ r8 ‘ of Fairfax. The their home here after spending three Miss Azile McFadden, of Rock Hill, is the guest of her brother, Mr. Ar- malign the character of one 1,10 ‘* u - v suppers wmen mr. r. a. Keinnardt, of this place, thur McFadden, this week, of our ministers, and who are not were brou S ht U P from Cherokee Falls went over to Gaffney Friday on busi- Misses Maudiell and Lillian Lan- members of our church and are i by Mis8 ^* ary ® ea T The center piece ness. • caster, of Spartanburg; are Sere vlsF ignorant of its law and policy, that ■ on tbe tab * e was a ^ arse basket and ^ rs - Rush Dover, of the ing their cousin, Miss Inez Ward, we believe that Brother Harley has °tP ur P le and white grapes. All voted Antioch section, spent a few days Miss Bessie Reinhardt left Wednee- acted as any other reasonable man 4 anks * or a most delightful dinner here with Mrs. Dover’s mother, Mrs. day night on No. 38 for Norfolk, Va., would have acted; being advised by j and a good ^ me 1° general. S. Davis, and attended services at the where she takes a steamdr for New his presiding elder and .other minist- ^ rs ' Gaston entertained the Presbyteifian church Sunday. York. From there she goes to New k’ • ■ ers and chairman of his board of Centurx ( lub on last Thursday Mr. Will Thomas spent a few hours Jersey where she has accepted a post- stewards. We commend Brother a ^ ernoon their regular meeting, in Gaffney Friday. tj on ag companion. We hope she will ! Harley to all Christian people as a Tenne y son was tk e author. A short Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Lightsey. of like hbr new home and work. i Thinks He Has a Gnnrf Chanr. of 1113,1 and as a true Christian gentle- pro ^ ram of music and readin g was Fairfax, visited at the homes of Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Osborne and lit* man, and worthy of their (tbnTldence rendered but owia g to the great I teal. Miss Della Rhyne and Mrs. R. tie son, of Gaffnev, spent Tuesday and assure them that he has our con- amount of business on hand they had i P. Roberts, at Cherokee Falls, last here, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. .fidence and best wishes in his impor- little time t0 spare for P leasure - De- week. They left Saturday for their ! A . Osborne, on Shelby street, tant work. i Hcious refreshments were served by homes. ! The county candidates were here Mrs. Wheat and son, Harry, Dr. Du- j fast coming to this same conclusion : gtate t0 thoge who are wrjti an(1 flowers used in the decorations were months in Augusta, Ga., with friends. Pre and Mr. Holler, of Gaffney, came and those who haven't will soon do trylng t0 malign the character on<J the old-fashioned lady slippers which Mr. F. A. Reinhardt, of this place, so, we hope Your correspondent and Mrs. “J. L. S.” starts this a. m. for a few days visit to Blackstocks, Chester county, was exceptionally fine (if we are to ; from which place he expects to write be the judge), and in behalf of the 1 his next letter to The Ledger. Success to The Ledger and all its readers. A CARD FROM MR. BUTLER. church and congregation, we take the liberty to thank them for their pre sence and help and invite them to come again. Elder T. J. Estes with Elder C. W. Whisonant, alternates to represent Salem church at the meeting of; Being Elected. Enoree Prebytery at Glenn Springs Gaffney, S. C., Aug. 17, 1908. next month. I To the Democratic Voters of Chero- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smarr and kee County: — children, of King’s Creek, attended | As you know, I am a candidate for the services at Salem, also Mr. Congress from this district. Most of Johnnie Estes, of Sedalia, and Mr you know me personally, and have Butler Black, of King’s Mountain.. not forgotten the active part I took These with many other friends at aim the organization of Cherokee coun distance were ptesent during the ty. Since then I have served you to Salem meeting. the best of*my ability both as Repre- and Published certain reports in re ' au th or “Aunt Mary Sill’ and Mrs. ‘‘J. L. j sentative and Senator in the General Rard t0 the a PP°iutment and election, Mrg ' w E Anderson and 1IttIe of Rev. J. L. Harley as Superinten- - t iT - daughter, Ruth, came home Thursday S.” took a ride In the automobile with Assembly of South Carolina. The av«aa*. vomc uumc auui their Gaffney friends last Sabbath, experience in the General Assembly dent of ,be Anti-Saloon League of nIg ^’ t fr Q m \vinston-Salem ^N* v, and we think they both enjoyed it which I have had by reason of the South Caro, 'na. which are erroneous, where they spent two weeks with Mrs finely notwithstanding some Mars good vote given me by the Demo • as ^ be P rf * s l d ' n F cider of the Green- ^ — were entertained that this horseless carriage might break down uniser the immense weight (hex added to Us cargo of living frieght. cratic voters of .Cherokee county, has ' db ‘ district, deem it my duty and served to prepare me for intelligent pr * vdbike .^° 8*' ,p *hc fact to the pub and efficient service in Congress. bf ' ^ be are these: where the opportunities to serve you i ^ ben * >r< Mare of Washington or- The protracted meeting began ai . are greater. Signed: W. N. Hacknev, Chair- ^ r8, Gaston and daughter. Miss [ Mr. Jno. Scott, of Atlanta, Ga., Is Wednesdav and spoke to a good man; John G. Perry. J. Newton Hoi- Mamie - Then the closing chorus»was spending a few days here with his crowd of the voters, land. J. B. Bruce, E. A. Huff, Stew- rende ^ ed hy the club and bidding their family. Mr. R. Frank Smith, of Gastonia, ards. (hostess good-bye after voting thanks Mr. Belk, of Lancaster, came up N. C., was in town Thursdav ou busi- Slatement by Pressing Elder. for a mo8t deli Shtful afternoon they Saturday and spent Sunday with his ness. Since there have been circulated adJourn ® d to raeet wlth Mrs - Wm - An ' wife ’ who ,s spending several weeks Messrs. Gus Fronebarger and J. L. derson in two weeks, with Burns as here with her mother, Mrs. Sherer. Piaxico, of Cherokee Falls, passed Messrs. E. K. Belue and Post drove through here Tuesday on their way over to Gaffney Friday on business., to the picnic at Piedmont Springs. Miss Mabel Castles, of Smyrna, Mr. John Ratteree attended he pic- spent a few hours here Saturday with nic at Piedmont Springs Tuesday. Mrs. L, T. Ligon, on her way home Mr. R. C. Ross went dowu to Hick- from Grover, N. C., where she visited ory Grove Thursdav on business. Mr. Jack Ward, one of our popular; friends. Miss Carrie S o SRamo n, the efficient young men, went up to Charlotte, N. Messrs. James Blalock and Boyd; clerk at the postoffice. Is off on the C- Thursday on important business? Ross went fo Gaffney Saturday to see sick list. W’e hope she will soon be Miss Mamie Hambright, of Chero- the ball game between Gaffney and able to resume her duties, kee Falls, passed through here Mon- Buffalo. T. V. Mays. ganized the league in this State was Mesopotamia last Sabbaih night We it is now only a few days until the ,caatinp a,mu, for a suitable man for i , mnr,!«»,,, on f _ i vr- r r> ^ ^ hope oext week to report good reuultsd prinmry election. I have no, ha.l ■» called on Mr ™way to Piedmont. Mr. Logan no M att.nded the pic Springs to spend a few days. nic at Grover, N. C., Saturday and The Broad River Asso. Comm ttee. Last Tuesday’s Ledger coutained the report of the last day’s session of s Ethel fbe Mroad River Association through the courtesy of the clerk. Mr. S. M. and little daugh- Ba S w ell, but on account of Mr. Bag- ter. Ida, spent Thursday night and wel1 hav,n S t0 leav e ,h e city in a • replied tfi-at, : 'whil*e he"would reeret MrS ’ A ’ J ’ Blalock vIsited sis- Friday in Gaffney with Mrs. A. E. hurrv we fa,led to ^ et the name8 of tor vfro a r- >- <-<-« —»» the following committees: ) so I take this method '° H " e me and ,a l k «he matter over “ ‘ “ ^rtuui .a gooa time. on Lhnt l sSoll amme wl,h ' nc 1 »>-ote to Bishop Morrison. "tofoon o, H spent Miss Kate McCoy, of King’s Moun .... ...in telling him that Brother Hariov naH Friday with Mrs ’ J ’ M ’ Peek and tain, N. C., Is the guest of Miss Ethel from it. Rev. T. B. Owens has or will time nor opportunity to visit you as ,,ar,ey and ' Ir - Har * ey (:a me at once Roiio t onoh vfr a 1 rorvo.* j have no ministereal help that we I wished to do, r* - ’ 8 « e —- — Ml8S Be,le ^ and Mr ! sports a good time. know of. He is perfectly able to, of assuring you _ _ >r ^. _ carry a meeting on by himself. ! ciate your good will and support on temn * bim ,hat Brother Harley had , ft .. . ff f raatnnio w We had a considerable rain last | that day. This district is a large one been 8 ”«*^ d ^ the position of ^ ^ “ft friends for a'few' Mrs c i Sabbath e/ening between 5 and 6 comprising the counties of Cherokee, Su P t ' r,nt endent of the Anti-Saloon ( j avg • ■ . rt o’clock which washed the laud in York, Chester, Lancaster Fairfield, Bf?a ^ ue this State and the Bishop many places badly. But it will be of Kershavi and Chesterfield. To can ter, Mrs. A. C. Moore, in Gaffney, Fri- Moore. Standing committee to report next great advantage to the cropc for they vass so large a territory, as you will ,0 ,ose Brotk 6r Harley from St. Paul, . ’ T were begippiog to 3«fler. a, opce require. . gre« d«J recogplze,, the work of the^V Id m™ n , , °- McC “ tche ”’ —• „„ Mr. T. .left Hughes has been right lime and labor anil no small expense A, itl-Saloon League io be of first Im- ... ' ' ■ Koberts. of six tears ago. served the Presbyterian y * expenst. no . r ^ _ Cherokee Falls, spent Saturday and church here as pastor for eiehteen State missions and colportage. T. sick at the home of his daughter,! It was necessary for me to devote a : porianc ^ The bishop wrote to . su^ia^wUh JT i .“I ^ ,0r el 8 ktee " „ HftrHant| Mrs. Jot L. Estes. His trouble is an!great deal of ray time and attention Bro,,1Pr Harley and appointed him to And on ' - s. m. mon s am eft here to take up his ' • Aiiuerson. life s work as missionary to Korea. Is Mrs. E. S. Towery, of Atlanta, Ga., back here on a visit to relativ effection of the kidneys. t» these other counties where I was tbe P 0fdt *on provided the headquar- The vcr:ers of Wilkinsville precinct not as well known as I am in Chero-1 tors committee elected him. Brother q nt ua ” oacK nere on a vlslt t0 relatives and are enrolling promptly for the elect- kee for this reason, I have to Bar,ey f ould not announce to his peo- , ,,, , a t* ■ a . ° , u I 8 an< made a very ab,e ta l k ion. This box will or should poll two leave my fate in this county largely p * e ^ Bau ^ fba, k e was appointed 1 A 6re ) _ Un ay raorn i a S Quite a good con- hundred votes. | to my many friends, and devote most ,0 tbis llftw fie,d when requred an "V-“““ ur Qouan,. gregation on the Korean life, custom, Mr. and Mrs. A. Urquhart. Mrs. Ruth Garner, wife of Mr. of my time to making friends in other b . v a committee. The charge, tQ (j affn J y Friday visit friends James G. Garner, whose illness has parts of the district. This. I am glad ,herfor e' that he deceved his people attpn ,. th ‘ , H ' ’ R ' Ratch ford, pastor of the been repeatedly mentioned in this to say, I have done. In every sec- in r0Rard ,0 his acceptance of the M v , , „ . ' res yterian church at Gaffney, , , . „ , ti t correspondence, died yesterday morn tion 1 have been weU received by the posi,ion is ,,ot tr « e - Brother Harley f t f° b ® aR( f k HR1 ’ preached here Sunday nl 8 ht to a obituariM ^ i Ing about 9 o’clock. She was a good people and have had more gmuiie waa e,ected by ,b e committee on 8pen ‘ Sunday n ^ J Bb W 8 moth- large congregation at the Preshy-L 0bU ^ rI ® 8 ’ E B - M c Swa,n - W. G. P 8 Monday afternoon and his — er ’ Mr8 ’ Jennie Robert8 ’ on Shelby! terlan church. s - Ezell. B. F. Bonner. C. L. Ham- Home mission, J. L. Strain. Foreign missions. A. M. Simms. Education, R. O. Sams. Woman’s missions, J. W. Guy. Orphanage, C. A. S. Campbell. Temperance, L. B. Davis. Aged ministers relief. W. J. Moore- head. quietly disposed woman wbos name and sincere encouragement genm < than | 1 merit by Bishop Morrison took effect, appoint- 8treet . Dr. J. T. Dorster, of Birmingham, mett - waa never mixed up in the common hardly dared to expect. - . — neighborhood gossip. She was one From a beginning in which I was Re Pfeached no farewell sermon 0 ~ " * ^1*^**^* UIU ° l U " YC ,s nere on a V1811 10 11,8 rat her, h c iLf ^ “ Ti L ^ of those kind of good ladies whb ^ornewhat doubtful, thii encourage- which tbe people refused ^ bear, as • S,! , n °! b y street -' It Dr Dor8ter ’ on Carolina street. chuinnan, S-iL Bagwell, T. C. Brown, make their own business the chief ment and the many promises of bis ,ast 8<irrnon was preached to a » Ir A T R1 , ? wor ' Mr8, c - Easterday is here, the ' ’ ' ‘ rP ^ n ’ ' * object of her attention She was hearty support from all sections have the day before his election Mr l A - J 1 B,aloCk Went 0ver t0 Gaff - ^ of her Mrs. D. D. Gas » amr,ck ’ 5 > S ’ Campben B ’ L ’ seventy-two years of age. She leaves inspired me with a great degree of by ,be com m B tee. Brother Harley a husband and one son to mourn her con fidence in my success; and it is ba8 my bearty endorsement of him death. They have our tenderest sym- a source of gratification to be able to and bls sreat work. pathies in their great bereavement, tell you that my prospects are bright. They have sustained an irreparable A good strong vote in Cherokee coun- Iobb. She will he hurried at Mesopo- ty will give me a good lead in the tamia today. election. ML Gist Reynolds has a mild type I wish to thank you in advance, not W. M. Duncan, Presiding Elder Greenville Dist. ney Saturday on business. ton. Dr. and Mrs E. F. Bell left Satur day for Asheville, N. C.. where they; Blacksburg, Aug. 20.—Mrs. Mattie pa88ed: ;will spend some time. Albert and children, Tally and Kathe- R®sloved: Hoke, E. R. Sapoch. The following resolution was also Help Bryan Next Tuesday. Bach and everv That we, recommend to Mrs. Luther Hord and little daugh- i rine, of Rock Hill, spent Wednesday our execut, ve board to consider the j ter - Virginia Elizabeth, went over to here, the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Mar- adv,8ab ilty of recommending that no Gaffney Thursday to visit her sister- tha Moore. in-law, Mrs. J. Fortenberry. Mrs. A. J. Blalock and children. V of typhoid fever. He is getting along only for the support and encourage- Democratic primary election Is re- little daughter Ruth" went down to 1 J Ia8terS Ph,,,,p and 0u8 - 8 P ent Thura- nicely. Dr. Fiefleld is treating his ment you have so generously given | quested to solicit contributions for 1 Piedmont Springs Saturday night ^ ca8e ’ me in ,be pa8t ’ but for the strong | the Bryan campaign fund, on next turning home Monday morning One of Mr. John R. Hughes’ boys j vote you will give me on the 16th of! Tuesday. I^t every voter contribute Is sick too. Dr. Fiefield is treating! this month. re- hlm also. You have a most excellent chance We were compelled to forego the of being represented in Congress, pleasure of attending the singing This will give our county a promi- schooi picnic at Rehoboth last Satur-jnence which will be beneficial to us day on account of the meeting at. all. I am doing all in my power in a Salem. We trust that our gifted cor- fair and straightforward manner to respondent, "Annie Laurie,” will gtro' see that you have a representative In ns a complete “write up’’ of > ’r I Congress, and ask for you your earn- Mr. John Ivey, of SardiesT paased est co-operation and support. .My ap here on last Tuesday on his way to Union to visit friends and relatives. predation of your efforts 1 shall at tempt to show more by trying to serve Fodder pulling is now on hand and you faithfully and well, than by mere the weather for saving it is very fine, lame words. We are having watermelons and Very truly yours, fruit In abundance now. j Thos. B. Butler. something to the cause. I^ave a dol- ler or less with the managers at the polls when you go to vote. They will receive it and turn it over to Mr. R. S. Lipscomb, our treasurer, at the Merchants and Planters Bank. Let every Democrat do his duty. J. C. Otts, Co. Chairman. On account of the election Tues day The Ledger will Issue no paper Tuesday but will Issue one Wednes day morning In order to give the elec tion newe. Don't lock for the paper Tuesday, but expect it Wednesday. / The Ladies of the Presbyterian church gave an ice cream supper on last Friday night at the home of Dr and Mrs. J. M. Caldwell's for the ben efit of the church. They realized about $18.00, which is very good. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Roberts and lit tle daughter, Blanche, spent Sunday at Patterson Springs with relatives. Miss Kate Coo Randall, the popu lar telephone operator at this place, returned home last week from Spen cer, N. C., where she visited her sis ter, Mrs. R. E. Knox, and resumed her work Monday morning. Mr. Callet Roberts, who was hurt some months ago by A heavy door at in Grover, N. C., with Mrs. Bla lock’s sister, Mrs. Frank Nichols, who is quite sick. Mrs. George Eaves and littlei nelce, Margaret Guntharp, came up from Cherokee other public collection be taken at the association hereafter. J. W. Guy. *8. L. Hoke. Colored Teachers' Insittute. The colored teachers’ Institute for county begun in Smith Rock Hill Wednesday and spent the Street 8c bool house according to pre- day with relatives and friends. ! v * OU8 notice on August 3rd and closed Mrs. Madge Gaines went out to Mt. Auku8t the 15th The enrollment Paran Thursday morning to spend a durI "* the 8e98i °n was twenty-six day or two with her brother, Mr. j.j teachers of th e county, with an avef- M. Metts, and his family. age att « ndanc « of twenty-four. The 1 attendance was not as large as it wa. In town a tew hoora WafinMday, the cmratJr w( , re IMChto evening on Important bnsineaa? :»„mmer aebooln In the eounty. Thn. Mr. A. M. Bridges went over to | Instructor, Prof. R. C. Campbell, did Spartanburg Junction Thursday to at tend the closing exercises of the Nor mal Music School. Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Duncan, Mrs. good and satisfactory work. Those who attended the Institute expressed themselves as being pleased with the work done.