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I The Gaffney ledger. ESTABLISHED FEB. 1«; 1894. A NEWBFAFBR IN ALL THAT THK WORD IMFLIKB. AND DIVOTtD TO THK BEST INTEREST OF THE PEOPLE OF CHEROKEE COUNTY. GAFFNEY, S. C* FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1908. SI.50 A YEAR. THE LATEST NEWS FROM BLACKSBURG DEATH FROM ELECTROCUTION. 1 1 Mr. N. K. Streeter Loses His Life In ' ■»! Unusual Manner. Gaffney was shocked Tuesday j when the news was circulated of the; untimely death by electrocution of, Mr. N. K. Streeter, a young electric ‘ AN APPEAL TO THE DEMOCRATIC VOTERS, DRAYTONVILLE DOTS. A Review of Events by Our Regular Correspondent. Draytonville, Oct. 20.—Rev. E. G. , Rose, of Greer, closed his series of meetings at this place Saturday night. ; The meeting began last Thursday DOINGS OF THE PEOPLE IN OUR ian, while painting a switchboard In ; LETTERS FROM CHAIRMAN OTT81 night and there was an addition to the plant of the Gaffney Manufactur- the church at the close of the meet- SISTER CITY. ing Company, where he has been en gaged in putting in the wires for the i power from the Electric Manufactur ing and Power Company’s w r orks on AND MR. BRYAN. Brief News Notes and Personal Para graphs Gathered by Our "Iron Ing. There was Sunday school at 9 o’clock, after which he people gath ered at the pool to witness the ordi nance of baptism. There were three City" Correspondent. Hroad river. His brush came into An Earnest Appeal for Every Voter candldatog for ‘ baptlsm of wblch one contact with a live terminal when at to Turn 0ut and Vote the Stra | t joined at the pool that morning, least 2,300^ volts^ of electricity was ; When the ordinance of baptism was Ticket on November 3rd. administered, the people reassembled in the church where the regular! The Ledger prints below a commu-1 monthly sermon was delivered by the sent coursing through his system. He only lived about five minutes af ter the accident. Dr. Pitman who BHEERFBL MESSAGE FROM A SRBT-IN. SHE APPRECIATES MANY KIND NESSES SHOWN HER. If She Can Give Relief or Cheer Some should I ask of each one whom would care to do so. to send me, If just even a line of, rememberance on that day? Would be glad to know of some of The Ledger’s readers. Am now ready to prove to you that 1 do think of others than self. Mr. Dock Bell, who, for the past three years, has been employed as agent and operator In Robertsdals, | Ala., was on the streets for d few hours as en route to Grover, N. C., where he is visiting his mother, Mrs. Allen. When the cars rolled in to Grover the crowd was singing. “O, where is my wandering boy?” land Unfortunate on to Victory Will Feel u,: * ? 7 his mother joined them). She Has Not Lived In Vain. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse B. Lowery, of Patterson, N. C., visited at the home Blacksburg, Oct. 20.—It is difficult of the writer last week. Blacksburg, Oct. 19.—Mr. D. A. examined him after death, said that nication form County Chairman J. C. I pastor. He "delivered a "good^sermon i to ke ! p self always in the back- Mrs J. L Hames, of Union county, Thomson left Saturday morning for, his heart was probably weak. Mr. Otts and also one from Hon. Wm. J. ; to a large congregation There wasl groui,d: never seemed morp so 'han is v isiting her father, Mr. Geo. W. CantM^N. C., where he will Jpeud Streeter had only been in OaHney Bryan. Democrat'.- candidate for 0 „ e addition to the cCdt Suncfay by i a l ,h , 1 , 8 »rlting-you will fled It full Moore, near here, some time with relatives. about two months, but he was a president, which we wish every voter letter. of self. Mrs. Jnq. A. Moore and children. Dr. D. S. Ramseur went to Spartan- S enlal « whole souled young fellow, | in Cherokee county to read. The let-; Fro m the large congregation pres ' ,f is one of ,ho9e < ' lea, 't blue 0ct ' ' vho have been on a ° extended visit irg Saturday to take in the circus. and was well liked by all who knew (era follow: ! ent at Draytonville Sunday the peo- obt> ^ , da, ' s '. * bere seems something j to relatives and friends in Canton. N. Mrs. D. A. Thomson and children blm - He came here from Michigan, To the Democrats of Cherokee pi e can see the need of a larger ^’mal to the season in the brilliance have returned home. burg Mlo. xx. ***v***ov*a txaavs ^aaaxiaa vaa - are spending a week with her parents bu ^ bas people In Asheville who were < ounty: at Mt. Paron. | communicated with. The remains i We desire to urge upon every Dem Miss Edna Bridges left Saturday were taken in charge by Messrs. Shu- ocrat, the importance of looking up to visit relatives and friends for a: ford & LeMaster, undertakers, await- j your registration certificate, your tax week at Canton, N. C. ing instructions from his relatives. receipt for the year 1907 and of your Mr burg Saturday Mrs. Ellen Severs returned to her l was accompanied by Mr. T. Stlke- ! Tuesday, November 3rd. Hambright, of the latter’s church, and if nothing happens there! « f the su, !' Hg 5! 1 as ,f fa,,s 011 r Mr ‘ and ^ r8 ' C : J- - will be a church large enough to ac - ! eaves - f nd t ^.ie reveling in a roll-j Grover. V C visited commodate the people that come to " g chair taking my daily sun-bath, | mother Mrs. E. H. Bridge. Sunday. Draytonville to worship with us. We u 9eems , hke 1 8tep P in « b f k ‘ ul ° the Re , v - L - Hoke filled his regular were glad to see so many visitors of a ^ iv e life, and losing my- appointment at Mt. Paran on last m .« w . ... ... <p|f mnn p - tnr* rtf former <1 a vfi Sntlirrinv ann Kuririnv Mo /io1!aro«*oiV Gettys went over to Spartan Mr - w - B - Streeter, of Asheville, going to the poll and casting your from other churches worshiping with se,f an,on,!: ,hf * shades of forrner day8 - Saturda . y and Sunday. He delivered aturday to the circus. arrived in the city Tuesday ni_ght. He j vote for the full Democratic ticket on ; U8 Sunday and we hope they will Rut ju st then falls upon my ear, the interesting and instructive discourses. come again. home in Charlotte, N. C., Monday af , leather. They accompanied the re- While we have no opposition to the Your ter a two weeks stay with her sister, “ a * ns ° f J. h ® y ° ung electrician to regular Democratis Ucket, yet the w u h h i s Mrs. P. M. Sossamon, on York street, Wednesday morning — — 1 Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rataree, of V?.® Ara/ Jatahty to follow Bethanv, spent Sunday in town with tbe installation of the Gaston Shoals relatives plant. Several have been slightly merry songs of a mocking bird that I Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Mints, who -orrpsnnnrh-nt u kpn< hnsv 8,511 lln & er 8 near, and it reminds me ■ sided in the Buffalo section, have school duties but takes time ,ha t one should be more thankful, j purchased and are now occupying the fact that we poll such a small vote I to pen a few lines for The l odger and P raise God. for the many bless- bouse of Mr. Smith Williams, in town, at the General election, gives the Re-{We do not miss reading the interest- ings 8bowe red upon us. Knowing After a long quietness the buzz of publican party in Congress the ground ini- letters that the other knights of that the best reformers ,be world ,be cotton mill is again to be heard, for criticism, and a pretext to threat- the pen write such as T I S Ben f ‘ vpr bad - ar( ‘ ,bosp " bo began with Is a welcomed noise to the operatives. Mrs W B Ware, of King s Moun-! L iurt by bei “S shocked hut this is the en to reduce representation of the Hope. C.. and manv others too niimer- 'hemselves- this is how self rushed Mesdames P. T Sapoch Julian 6 Omitv. in Onnnr.non in *v.~ —i jo the, front and l)egged for recogiii- Ross, Shealy and Jake Ross, dropped tain, N. C., spent Monday in town first death from electrocution with her sister, Mrs. A. Whisnant, on Pine street. King’s Creek News. Rev. W. A. M. Stevenson passed King’s Creek, Oct. 19.—People in Democratic Primary, and sometimes through here Monday on his way to this section are making good use of i a f as JM 00 J” ^ his home at Mealies Creek, after a I the time while the weather is 9 o 1 e,ec ,on - Such ought not t0 be ’ We South in Congress and in the National ous to mention. Electorial College. * Rev. W. M. \Vhite. of Covvpens, will We poll 120,000 votes in the white preach at this place next Sunday morning at 11 a. m., also Rev. Ben L. Hoke, of Blacksburg, will fill bis reg ular appointment at Mr. Ararat Sun- tion. • iti my little empire Monday afternoon With lurid distinctness the thought ro break the monotny for me; the came into memory of the kindness children came carrying roses, which and consideration shown me—not, cheered me so much. Mrs. M. H. from one--but each one, vyith whom Morrow visited in the form of read- understand that the electors in the rt av morning at 11 a m and he will 1 have comP 5,1 ( °*itact, during the ing material. ! county have registered fully 3.000! prea^ at Dravtonville in the after- * )eriod of my ,iff> wbl(>b bas 5,pen ra » br8 ' b «ar y voters, and we would like to see noon at ?, o’clock. We trust ‘that sp p nt in seclusion. Even our editor, "Lucile Lee” Is the ou remarking; champion bore; visit to friends in North Carolina. pretty gathering their crops. Mrs. Geo. Jefferies, of Gaffney, Mr. J. L. Roberts’ barn, all his the^iniest^of aunt^Mrs^ W^A vvanfav! the8e : ’- 000 Democrats go to the polls ^p're will be large congregaHons* at and ,be klli ^ b ' s of ,b e P p n have been she’s forever telling us her troubles.” miTant ’ A about 6 dark The flamS^Srere comtaS on T T,,f ‘f day vote the full ticket IS ^thermen^re ab^ - serous as to look with indulg- Shall henceforth try to prevent their Un. Jane Williams, who has been trough the ruff wh^n he first saw ! Ia this connection we desire to call aml influential ministers of the gos- p nco u' ,o n any faiuresof mine. With ceeping up between he lines of my rTioHvoo in Ainhamn fnr the t u i« 1 vour attention to the two proposed : ne i -I fr White was the founder of l,,e tbo ">' ,b, 1 realize, how little is the message. And surprise you by say pLrt^fw months, retained home las. ! muies and surrv out biR that was aR a ( mendmebtB to the State Constitu- t P his church ^nd served the people as ,08t ,)f ,h( f .‘ )f ktndness ing that in the personage of “laicile iew iuui , ice- anu suir> oui. out inai wasaii. tlon one ^endnjgnt is s i mp iy chang- nastor for a n „ m her of veara let yet 15 ls of i>» p st>»nal)le \ able to suf- F.ee you will find the addressed to "• a,S0 had ««• the adjutant Inapec: ?C r b '° r a art^ ^ •” - \ Mr. Frank Sossamon, formerly corn in the barn that got burned no ; Wl '■“ c au j“ l “ uv I fhere be a large crowd out to greet . . , ,, . . ^ r i tor General, so as. to conform with ; him if the weather is favorable. ,bp rememberam e of the many deeds Minerva Bridg-s. freight clerk here, has gone to Clif- He just built the barn the past sum- f x' . ratrarA ton to accept the freighht agency , mer and did not have any insurance ^iuhr ^ A?^ vwaa 1* militia; the other amendment to the | Mr A j. McCraw, of Grassv Pond, of k indn ;’ 8R toward me. I add another MR. TILLMAN HOME AGAIN. there. We are glad to hear of his Ion it. ...... m-une ui««r unicnument is tOj Was a welcome visitor at this place spp,lon to n ‘- v llpart • even then it is promotion. Misses Nannie Randall Carrie f the town of Gaffney to issue | i ag t s un( iay and visited his son, Mr. ' 10 . ono,,Kh seeminglj, to con- Landed With Hit Wife in New York. y bonds for the purpose of putting in a inhn Marrow tain the power of expressing my Tuetday morning. New York, Oct. 20.—Senator and gratitude toward each and every one, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Phifer, of Gaff-j Dixon and Daisy Pruitt visited Mr. nf' John Mcrraw ’ ney, spent Sunday in town, the guest j R. Hardin and family Sunday. I Tbi* Me98r8 - w F - Huskey, J. Logan »'r it a]] M . innrP ciation is too —* of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Goforth, on Mr. Will Hardin and family visited nev i^d P Jenk,nR and stan,ey Wilson were ap- f ’ r a ! p fa V om ^ P f Mrs. Tillman arrived here this morn- Mr. John McSwain Sunday [ iey ’ and we urge that all our people p 0 i r ,ted delegates to represent Dray- fP iirP^o ‘ ♦ k in B from abroad. The Senator said Messrs. Rush Dixon and Rufus ImendmiSts faVOr ° f ^' the8e 1 tonvllle Sunday school in the Sunday h * T - hm for he Mst fiJe^ears^ave i !if e ^ chibo,d letter8 made public by Randall visited Mr. E. B. McSwain a ™ e "^ e °! 8, •„ i School Convention which meets with ^ [ S ? r ’ H ® ar8t wer « tbe bi « ot Sunday. , Carolina street. Mrs. C. A. Stewart and little daught er, Ida, went over to Spartanburg Friday and returned Monday morn ing. Adam Metz, of Spartanburg, The deputy sheriff from Gaffney, was around today summoning wit- spent Sunday In town with his par- nesses and jurymen to attend court, enta, on Shelby street. Mr. Ross Hambright has Just built Mrs. J. C. and J. B. Ross went over; him a new house. He has moved In to it. Mr. Ross is a hustler. Mr. Dicky Dover’s little boy that we spoke of last has gotten better and they have taken him home. Cotton crops is very short in this section, and prices low. The farmers are having a tough time, but prob ably 4uek will come his way some time. Mr. Oliver McSwain is not getting to Spartanburg Saturday to the cir cus. Mrs. J. R. Bartell, of Rock Hill, spent Sunday in town, »the guest of her daughter, Mrs. E. D. Houser. Mrs. O. A. Osborne and grand- daughter, Floroy, left this morning on No. 39 for St. Louis, Mo., where they will spend some weeks with rel atives. Mrs. J on Mountain avenue, laat week. “mv. J.°R. Roberts has about com ^attc 'Twlsb'von'wobld'eioialn’tim Mro. Pink Revelr spent several pleted his bouse and barn. He has a ' ^ ,„.t days last week ia Shelby, N. C.. with nice little pottage. ?*£ them Itte^Sy a&nbe fe SSl Sun-i Mrs. Stafford Hurrah fell and hurt, ^ ^nt^fTnTh^. “t to the fact that I can.serve them, bet- , Bel ™,^® p T ri, « A ^H® 1, r ® c ® lv ® d ;Rehoboth church next Sunday. been forced to live the life of a shut- the campaign and the one subject of from Wil iam J Bryan, whom we be- Mr and Mrs Tom gtroup are re . in. of which time, three years has interest on the other side. He said leve wiH be the next president of jo fc ln g over the arrlval of two fine J p ® pt a8 a , conflrm ® d lnva 5d ’ he was glad that Hearst got Mc- the United States. He urges that our hoys be rollInB chair is my throne, the; j jaur | n but was not surprised Ho people vote in the November election, i Mr- 0 v Patrick is very sick a t poker n,y 8C ®P ter ' and th ® llvln K TOOm pities Senator Foraker. who, he sa^, 44 la *•»» «* IxawLWwS I •' YYWT V\l UoaaA#! T n v*^vil arn r» * mm - T Will an, _ _ _ Tuesday. / speedf recovery^ tbl f 11f ® int ® one ot But paign, but will spend a few days m Very Respectfully ; : It ^ not be long until the people ^® r ®^ etap f nt K tb ® y ® a ^ before going to South J. C. ptts, c* n cist their ballot for our next °P hl8 . ,,f ®>. theyhave been botb Carolina. _ . . . can caat their ballot for our next m r r- ru* County ^ • rttian president. It seems that Bryan will Mr. J. c. Otts, , farry .the electoral vote in the ma- „ a, , mlf’ S ‘ C ’ ■ w jorlty of the States. We noticed in Dea h* if r 'i T f e comml ^ce bad |a Georgia paper recently a picture thought it wise to arrange d*es f6r ] showln g Teddy Roosevelt having Taft G. Hughes, of Union, visit- much better. He has had several f™ 1 * by th \ hand P ullln K hl, P a,on 8 to >ther, Mr. W. J. Moorehead, back sets. | J 4> with the Democratle .candi- pleasant and profitable to me, teach ing me many lessons I Would not have known, had it been otherwise; among the number is that of submis- Eb Jefferies’ Troubles. Capt. J. B. Bell, the versltUe Gaff- si"on"*and*%ndm’ance*. a Tf?\oVeve“‘l “® y °J ,! he , 8 ? ai ^ n : can by any lucky chance, In these b “J£Her al d,had the following In that days of seclusion, rub out one wrinkle pa .Pf r ,l a8t T T “ e8 . day: /lot*’ from the brow of care, or beguile the , ' T , ^ L Pffer !^ 8 ’ ° bl ' P^” 1 ' date, Bryan, but he (Taft) could not' hpavv heart of one moment of aor- Iar clerk °f court, had some exciting keep up with the assistance of Teddy. b ® w . y if . ® ® an T then uene- experiences Saturday aftefnoon. He The people of the United States will t tp through the gathering film of went out to b,s farm t0 gather some relatives. Mr. Reveir went up Sun-; Mrs. Stafford Murrah fell and hurt; nTInterear^'tbAm hm have the opportunity to shout and mf . anthr0T . v g g J ® n b g ®: hay and, upon ,go)ng to one place for day morning and they both return-1 her hip some time ago. She is not | ^^sei^e \hem be^ ! ?, lng pra,B ® ovey th ® ^ect^nof Wil-' “ie'^of ^an^na^ure" and make ; a '® rt - V a « a ck.was made Span him ed Sunday evening. getting along very well, I am *)rry ° r tb ® whi aTationS vl^ ,,am x T ® n - nlng8 aft ® r the flfth sonTe one SJ?e in gSS’ h?mor with' by a fe^efous dog. • Failing to get the Mr. Will Anderson, of Lockhart, to know. She is getting very old.; visit whicS whB? nleis t te ® nth of next m ® nth ’ „ « his fellSw 3ng and himseW would : ,mplement ® D account of the Inter- visited his parents. Dr. and Mrs. Wm. She makes her home with her niece. ; a ° ry wo^d Lr add^o ^?ren5h ftt^ Mr ’ D ’ J ’ Ho,t and famlly : ® f Bafl ' feel if l had not then sSt Those , « rei * ce ® f the canine, he went to Anderson, on Pine street, Saturday Mrs^ Ephram Black, near Grover, ^’ e ^ectoral c?Hege ^ r : 8trength ^ Pf y attended religious services here; day8 and had rit ? en , in vain PerhaS8, an ® tb ® r and vaa , a f in atta ® k «*. and Sunday. N. C. T _ hnl i vTait Smith artor ttu», la8t Sun oa]r. .... . time the master ma^iHan will h^al by a large dog of the bull variety. He Miss Nan White went to the circus Mr. Daniel Dover, of near Grover, ] t ‘j The4avorabJe renorts we Re , v ’ E ’ ^ R « 8B h, 1 r * e,! 2/ ar ' the afflic ion and reveal the bless 1 succeeded, however, in procuring the in Spartanburg Saturday. N. C., has been very bad off with are ^ivirc lead me'tb ’hiKhat l appointment at Ross Grove last Son \* e ^ fn disguii t®® 1 at the latter place, and proceed- •, Mrs. W. W. Wilburn, of King's heart trouble, but I am glad to tay JT® nnme tlfe SLdeJffleet aL day aftPrr,oon and b ® a,8 ° Poached ,ng8 ’ now ai8gu18 ®’ ’ . ed to load the wagon-FUh hay, after;/' Creek, visited her brother, Mr. W. .1 | that he is some better. shar« with von/upnnie in the at Stony Nap 8ch ®® 1 bous ® Sunday “Shut-in. shut-in, from the ceaseless which he started on ^s return to J Moorehead, last Friday. , Mr. L. M. McSwain visited his f n na ^ e ha ^\J n ^r in ^ pl ®J u n _hh night. , , din town; but his T misfortunes w^re not Mrs. M. A. Metz spent Saturday brother. Mr. John McSwain, last Sun ^e ' a ..ir nHminles ami nniin J W ® had tb ® p,easur ® ot “ eet,n ^ Of the restless world, and Its want yet ended. r r Tbe mule w£icl$ be ’was with her son, Mr. J. M. Metz, at Mt. day. I Xd not sTvanvtSne 1 ?. 1 Sa ' our fr,Gnd ’ Mr ’ Fred Garv,n - of Cbar and sin, drivirig’ became tfightened ran away Paron. Mr. Jule Vance had the misfortune tl ‘ H " e ® , ®\., ay an 'y 1, " g iLffnVm/ ,P8t ® n - ,n Gaffney today who is at Shut-in from its turmoil, dare'and and demolished the vehjele, spilling Miss Lucy Black went over to Gaff- of cutting his foot. It took Itve I y® 8 ® PP ®™ ^ ®*£ bon, e on & visit. strife, the hay for a distance oT several hun- Your people are acquainted with the Mr John RalneRi of Gaffney, attend- A nd all the wearisome rounds of life, dred yards. If Mr. Jefreries wigre not , h er e Sunday and more fortunate In securing vo?es than ney Monday and returned Tuesday | stitches to sew it up. He is getting ,^6* and unde^tanr hnm^rtance Mr John Raines, of G morning. along very well at this writing. a ^poHn T pd religious services hei Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Logau. of Pat Miss Maud Thompson, of Gaffney. d ' wish bowevpi fhat vou would'im 1 vi8lted h,s paronts - Mr - «xp<>r. n Onpirtcr v n lo di n_ i i " isn , However, mat vou would im- v Roina • terson Spring, N. C., spent Sunday is going to teach the Pine Grove school In town, the guest of Mrs. Dan Da- this winter via, on’ Cherokee sttreet. Mr. D. A. Gold went to Charlotte. N. C., Thursday to attend the circus.; Mr. Vlfck Caldwell went to Char lotte. N. C., Thursday to the circus. Mr. P. H. Freeman went to Spar- tanbarg Monday on business. a nd Mrs. W. Shut-in with tears that are spent in he is gathering hay, he woilld soon press upon the voters of your section are having some nice weather With the dull companionship of phln. i Rumor^has^R tha? this ^opularteSF Country Lover. possible 0 vote ilf the Southern spates in wb,cb to F atber .the fleecy staple: Shut-in with the changeless days and 0 lal will soon fake unto Himself a At Blacksburg Tonight. The Ledger is in receipt of the fol- the popular vote in the nation, and Building Farmer’s Warehouse. _. . m xki , I crop. Several of the farmers have hours, . wife, and doubtless he was gathering cve e rv e ?ofc7 a ° R t re in 8< ;S S e Smith add! to I gatber ® d f, ® rn and they say ’ R 18 And tbe blt, er knowledge of falling hay while the sun continued to shine.’* every loie casr in me souin anus 10 f lirn i nf r ou t very good. • .> powers. ^ _____ —- r > i : t b ® P°P l,lar vote 5n . ,b ® nat,on , and Q Ur pood colored friend. Aunt Har- u 18 THIS A SQUARE'b^AL 9 lowing from Blacksburg: w e need popular majority as well as . tt Bonner i a on the s i c v iu t b ut Sbut - 5a wbb dreams of days gone by, lb ™ 18 A deal. m B S5 k8bUr r?V S - C ’ 0ct - 19 ’ 08 ‘1 maJ ®H ty ,n / b ® electoral college. wp h s h e ’will soon be up again. W1,b b uried hopes that were born to — * - v ’ * t Mr. Ed H. DeCamp, A popular majority will give a pub- The death of Hon W 'G Austell 1 dle > The Gaffn ®y Grufl Co., Druggist Will Gaffney, S. C. Me endorsement and a moral support wag a paf shock t 0 this community S b «»t-in with hopes that have lost Give You Your Mohey Back If Dear Biother:--You are cordially which will be needed in carrying out Mr ^ uate ]j wa8 a Kreat f r j end 0 f 0tl j.g their zest, Mi-o-na Does Not Cure Dyspepsia. The contract for the erection of invited to be present at an entertain- the policies outlined in the platform. and we were always glad to meet And leaves but a longing after rest. That’s the squareat >. Otlnd ol a the Farmers Cotton Warehouse has ment to be given in the Mhsonic Our Democratic vote in the South h , w extend our deenest svmna- square deal as eveifr falrilfaindeKf 4an been let to Contractor J. H. Curry and Lodge at Blacksburg, S. C.. on Friday usually falls several hundred thous- thy to the bereaved family and the kn °™ ' tbe work has been commenced. The j evening. October 23rd, 1908, by the and short of what it might be, mere.-k * number of friends and loved 1 ^ n 1 meet ’ But The Gaffney Drug Co. can af- building will be 75x76.10. It is locat-> Ladies of Ruth (Chapter No. 12, Order ly because the Democrats do not feel; . t h P i r hour of sorrow An< af-vP ° n 8eS ford t0 make this offer because they ed on the Depot street end of the lot of the Eastern Star, for the benefit;that their votes are necessary in, R a v Huskev snent last Sunday atron 8 and great. know that Mi-o-na tablet* ire a and is being constructed with the of the Masonic Orphans Home of their State and congressional con- ith ' M t anrf nttonAod Shut-In with Christ! O wonderous worthy stomach remedy,, and that th® view of adding thereto. This build- South Carolina. tests. I wish you would make It you r ! rpiigKoiia ^rvices at Ross Grove thought, . makers will back up the generous’of- ing will accommodate about one You will be expected to bring with ' business to see that every Democratic wisfhlhw’fhe manv readers of The sbut * ln wRb tb ® peape b5s suffering i fer. y >. thousand bales of cotton. Contractor you one lady, provided she is the 1 vote f 4n your section is polled this r p depr mi , ( .h success brouftfit. And so we, say to all readers of Curry expects to have the building wife, mother, daughter or sister of a year that we may have the encourage-' ' a *- a1 -- 1 — ™ T -- 4 — —*— —— — 1J ’*- ready for use in about four weeks. Mason. : ment and support that a popular ma- *7""" There will be a silver offering at Jorlty will give. To Move to Columbia. the door and. if for any reason you, There Is another reason why your flrhnni Bnv Shut-In with the love that wilds the i ..e Ledger differing or 'ailing with 0COUOI, ncv. twu.HIo twv !♦ rod, Oh. company blest! Shut-in with God!” '*0<ath pf An Infant. Mr. and Mrs. 8. Frank Parrott are cannot attend, please send your of- people should be sure to vote, oven . Ba: w .* b the memory of to take up their perraanent residence fering for this most worthy cause. though they may feel that their votes „ a n ahe/ lllnass of ibout tJo comes the recollection of i_ Kir, »*-*■ la soro at 1_ are not necessary to elect their local candidates. Tbe suUH vote In the South is constantly used by those Republicans who talk about the re in Columbia. Mrs. Parrott is here superintending the packing of their I household goods. Mr. Parrott Is > manager of the Farmers Union Sun. published in Columbia. They have many friends here who will regret Sincerely, Mrs. Annie Lee Anderson, W. M. Mrs. B. L. Hoke, Secretary. Couldn’t Read Teddy’s Manuscript. , ductlon of Southern representation h.*e determined to l..Te' da * i l»°llo»l,:«be leM_tlte Jnl | nenee ot ..eh 0affney ’ speak in Richmond, tells the follow- a ® R !^® ^tKaPtfort^n Where ■ullet. Flew. ctate fOT^premdeMt J, * P ” WIC * n '*""'!•««»» the Itrgent Bemoer.tic role Dheld Pnrker, of N. T.. . M r. Taft .a, apeaklng from not* f?" In Cohgress. The larger the vote weeks, - died Wednesday morning. The guild's life had H been hanging by a threat for. several; days. The fun eral was held yesterday morning and the lltdb’ form laid to rest in'Oakland cemetery. : Mr." and Mrs. Spearman that “dark grey day,’’ as I have termed It, the day when death visited our home and took away my father, I tried to accept the cross and say: “Whatever is. Is best;’’ for adver sities must come to all, sooner or veteran of the clval war, who lost a foot at Gettysburg, says: “The good Electric Bitters have done Is worth more than five hundred dollars to me. I spent much money doctoring for a bad case of stomach trouble, to little purpose. I then tried Electric Bitters, and they cured me. I now take them as a tonic, and they keep me strong and well.** 50c at Chero- kee Drug Co. —Be a higher flyer—somke Official Seal Cigars—10 cents, 3 for 25 cents. and in the course of his speech lost the thread of his argument and stop ped to refer to his note book. He had lost his place and was somewhat' confused and the delay was becom- largest Democratic majority ever re corded for the national ticket. Thinking yon fdr the assistance /on have giyen us'in the campaign. Pam, „ Very truly yours, W, J. Bryan. have the sympathy of many friend later. My mother is left to care tor in their hour of bereavement. me. Then follows the knowledge of No- Moss-Bright. • vember soon being with us—the I<ast Sunday Mr. John Moss and month of Thanksgiving, and one the Miss Lilly Bright, of this city, were second day of that month Is my anni- united In the bonds of matrimony by versary. Can now hear the inquiries J. G. Porter. ■ made in an under tone, when learn- ■ — ing that Is my birthday. But "do you Would Mortgage the Farm. i remember the little conumdrum: any stomach. trouble, try Mj-o-na., It j has such a mighty afld poFerful 7 in fluence on tb* Stomach that it Imme- h , dlately refreshes and relieves, then “h.wv invigorates and cures. r It strengthens the stomach walls, puts the 'stomach In such perfect con dition that it can digest food without path or other distressing symptoms. It cores by removing the cause, and it removes the cause 96 times in s hundred. large box of Mfo-na tablets only coats 50 cents, and relief will come In 24 hours. ‘‘Mi-o-na tablets are truly great for anyone that has stomach trouble. I can not praise them. too highly for what they have done for me.”—Mrs. W. D. Bennett, Buckaport, Me. in A farmer on Mortgagi m Rural Route 2, Empire, "Why Is a young lady like the sun? Ga.. W. A. Flovd by name, says: The answer being. Because you ing embarrassing when a way in the audience called out: J Anit 'ia.. w. a. nova oy name, aaya: “Say. Taft, what’s the matteri?' i A u** 01 ™ 1 “O' 1 lo D ® given away -Rnoklen's Arnica Salve cured the never know how old she laf** It la Can't you read Rooaevek's manuscript b X Oaffnpy, Jewelry Go. ( ^ two worst sores I ever saw: one on certain that I do not wish to deviate yet.’’ it ,v; my hand and one on my leg. It is from the band; will say though, that This sally brought a cheer, the speaker found the place and resumed his speech without replying to the wag. *"■ » * / . ’ IT$H cured ‘Jfc SO minutes by worth more than Its weight in gold. Woolford’s SanlftBry Lotion. * Never, I would not be without U if I had to fads. Sold by Qfcffney Drug Co 10-18-6111. H l. * » -. . n , r i * , f> I’ve not yet enlisted in the army of the spinsters, to satisfy the curiosity of many. Would it be unmaldenly in me - Solid gold eye glasses (5, at Gaff ney Drug Co.’s store. Ryes tested without charge. —Delicious, satisfying, nourishing Old Homestead Chocolates. Sold In 1-2 lb. boxes 25c, 50c per pound box. Made to eat—not to keep. ’Phone os for a trial box. Gaffney Drug Co. * A VI *7 fc, v