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Short Locals. Saturday, April 20, 1902. ?Hicks predicts a cold wave the last of this month. ?Mr. R. B. Mackey of Heath Springs was in town this v^ek. ?Miss Lola Hardin of -tor is visiting her sister here. v.-. C. A. Wall. ?Mr. J. W. Jlasseitii v?t Kershaw spent a couple of .ys here this week. ?Miss Margaret IJ et Loslip, is visiting her sl-*r hero, Mrs. W. R. Knight. ? Miss Clara Ban It tms returned lrotn a visit to Mu?. E. E. Cloud at. Rock I 111'. ? Do not forget to attend your Democratic e!u!> meeting this afternoon (Sal relay ) ?The outlook for a straw berry crop is extra line, both the cultivated and t.a wild. ?Cot Ion ph. ut ing :inula fine progress tins v. -.-k. Much to plant yet, thougln with some. ?The advance of cotton on it. NT ^ tllC i Dl IK UUt'L IVOf IN/1 Thursday and Friday was over a quarter of a cent. ?Rev. J. M. White will preach at Pleasant Hill next Sunday at 11 o'clock a. m., and at trills Creek at 3 p. m. ?Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Mackey were among tlie number previous ly mentioned who attended the Exposition last week. ?Mr. Joe Tate, of Marion, N. C., spent a few days recently with his sister, Mrs. Jno. Adams, ond mile east of town. ?Some pretty hot weather this week for April. It may be the precursor ot Hicks" cold wave scheduled for the near future. ?Mrs. Dr. R. G. Elliott, of Dwight, is visiting her parents, Rev. atul Mrs. J. L. Duffle, oi Westminster, Oconee county. ?Gills Creek Denvmrntin p.biU will meet at the court house at 4 o'clock this afternoon. : The Tradesville club will meet at 3. ?Mrs. (i. 1?. Barron went to llock Hill Saturday last and spent several days with her mother-in-law. Mrs S. D Barron. ?Bought out a drummer's lino of sample whips?150 I; i it.lc Vamu iw.ivio- a uui V1IV1VV (U llltlll .wholesale cost. \\r. P. Bennett. ?Mr. II. M. Johnson of Ciieraw was in town this week. Mr. W. T. Gregory and he went to Gtll'ney Wednesday ailernoon on business. ?We learn with regret of the recent death of Mr. W. I). Boykin of Camden, whom to know was to love. Mr Boy kin leaves a wife and six children. lie wa$> a brother-in-law of Mr J.M. Heath, whom lie visited only a few weeks ago. He was 43 years of age. A ?Rev. R. M. llilton will preach at the poor house Sun! day at 11 o'clock, a m. ?The "Billy Goat" case tried at Yorkville this week resulted in a mistrial. ?Mr. B. Y. Funderburk visited his father's at Dudley last Sunday. ?Mrs. R. L. Simpson, of ' Spencer, N. C., is visiting at her father's this week, Colonel ; Crockett. ?Mrs. S N. Watson spent the week with her mother in ! Chester. ?Dr. J. D. Funderburk's I 1 K ? iiiiviiiii^ n?i-> uccii jjiTiiny improved by tlio painter's brush. ?Mr. R. J. Mackorell and ! family of Yorkvillo attended ! the lleed-Rowell marriage here ' l'hursday. ?Mr. Chas. Carter of Char lotte visited relatives here this week. ?R'V. Chalmers Fraser and Mr. J. F. Nisbet attended p.*esbytery ai Lowrysville last week ?Mr. .1. C. Klliott of Yorkville spent Sunday with his fa mi iy here. ?Beginning Monday, 2Stli, 'he stores at Heath Springs will ; close at G o'clock in the after| noon till September 1st, Saturdays excepted. ?Judge Watts has retused the motion ol T. M. Fitzpatrick's attorney for a new trial in the Martha Hagins case, 'l'ho verdict of the jury stands. ? Mrs. J. .1. Bridges and Miss Alma Duncan of Heath Springs shopped in Laucaster Thursday. M'l. - it . * ii; y win visu unarioston and th? Exposition next week. ?The Dallas reunion adopted ia resolution changing the (Jon , federate memorial day i'roni May 'jota to June 3rd, the birthday ot ( JeHereon Davis. i ?From the Era wo learn that Kershaw's artesian well is more jthan 300 feet deep and that they ! have been going through rock ever since the eighty foot depth. ?Sheriff J. P. Ilunter is build I ing two more store rooms on his 1 lot near the factory ; also a foui room dwelling. Recently tie hacompleted four 2 room tenant houses. ?Mr. G. li. Barron has had I ho old Hickson-IIunter dwelling pulled down preparatory to building himself a handsome lio!)ie, work on which will begin al once. Mr. J. II. Staines has the contract. ?Miss Minnie Funderburk ol Dudley kept, houso for her sistor here this week, Mrs. li. (J. Hough, who spent the week in Charleston. ?Mr. Lelloy S. Davidson and Mr. Ceo. C. Ileath have formed > copartnership to do a general commission business. The firm name is Lelloy S. Davidson A: Co. These are energetic, enterprising young men, full of raie business I qualifications, both inherited and | acquired. i> n in..... ~ 4?ft *V. I' 1 .4 I It HI, "I V 11*11 visited Lancaster lids week, I lie fir.st time in nineteen years, when lie lived here. He says he hard ly recognized anything here except a low .of the people and very few of thorn. ?Married, on April 16th at the residence ol the bride's father, Mr. W. F. Slaglo to Miss M. F. Schooley, all of ColumbiiR, Ark., Rev. B. S. Ferrell officiating. ?Married, by Magistrate Mob; Icy, ot Heath Springs, lm?! Sunj day, Mr. Oscar Adams and Miss . Mssie Orimminger, daughter ol [Mr. Frank Criminjnger. ?Mr. J. VVylie Porter has lei the contract to repaint his dwell ing. For Sale?A lino lot of tomatt plants. J. E. Stew man. ?Cotton continues to advance August delivery was up to 9.2S yesterday. Spots in Liverpoo are worth nearly 10} cents. ?Mrs. J. S. Croxton of Hontl Springs visited her son lien Monday, Mr. K. M. Croxton. ?Mr. E. D. Tillman ha: moved his family into the Ed i wards-Plyler dwelling on Eln j street. ?Fou Salb?A limited quan tity of cotton seed. A. J. Clark Lancaster, S. C. | ?Mr. O. J. Henry Iris let 1 li< contract to r paint, his handscim dwelling on Barr street. j ?Mr. John Elliott has retnrne* from Hoi Springs, Ark., wher< ho has been under treatment to rheumatism, lie is greatly im proved. ?While he and Mr. Liu hi Crockett were killing rats las IC.. I 1 X 1 ? T I - 1 ?"-H I om uiutij, i>i r. liKtyu ailllCli ( i Lindsay got his collar bon broken. ?Mr. Will Adams wont ove toL ancaster Saturday afternoo where he will assist his fathe in his contract work.?Hoc Ilill Ilerald. ?The closing exercises of th theological seminary of Colun bia will commence on Sunda) May 4, and end May 8. Th graduating class numbers fiv? with one from this state. ? Dr. Roldridgo leaves tod a for NVingate. N. C , where h preaches the annual sermo jbefore the Wingab* High scliot Sunday morning at !! o'cloc1 | ?The trustees hold a nice jingyi iter day afternoon t<? di I cide up mi a plan for the - nf school building. Several a chiteels were present, each wit plans and specifications. '| ?Mr. T lv. Cunningham fii j isiied planting his cotton cru of about 150 acres Tuesday The seed he planted a uioiit ago are coming up. I ?Governor McSweoney hi j ro appointed T. W. Royd India j agent tor the term of one voai i The Indian agent is appointe j under an Act to provide for th I / < !... r ?' vuuiwuii ; nutans in i or county.?Rock Hill Ilerald. 1 ?H very body is asked to go t 1 tin' cemeteries and help clean o our soldiers' graves. The woii will commence Tuesday of no week, and will continue a week. Remember the day, an lit" 3*011 can't go, send a ban 1 and a hoe. ? Rev. J \V. Little will preae at New Hope Baptist churc (Sunday morning and in the Ly: caster Baptist church Stindn night, the pastor oi the butt being absent. ? Mrs. J. M. Chauneey an her pretty daughter, Mi?s Franl tin, who iiave been hero on ; visit to the former's sister. Mr Dr. J. II. Bo.dridge, leaves tli morning tor their home in Cha tanooga. Tenn. ?Mrs. Mary Couch, aged 7 years/ died last Sunday night ; the home of her son, Mr. Fran Couch of the Primus seetioi , ... . alter a long nlness beg.nnin with grip. She leaves seven children. She was buried at For Hill church Monday Alter tuners services by Itov. It. J. Blackmor ?Mr. W. F. Clov(1 showed u two eggs laid hy r.n Indian gam lien. They are the largest he eggs we have ever seen. Th two weigh fi.V ounces. ? A rain and wind storm pass e l over the Van WV<*L seotio l'liosday at I ernoc^a^^i^AJ bi iiule damage. t Independent of the Mule. Mr. Hilton, mail carrier for the Taxahaw route, reports that j the farmers along his route are hustling. Ho cites three instances that go to indicate that the farmers out that way are - not entirely dependent upon 1 high priced mules fed upon higher priced corn. He saw t Mr. T. M. Helk pulling a plow, with his "darkey" hold of the handles; ho saw Mr. .Jos. M Caskey pulling a wagon whose s burden was cotton seed on their - way to the field, and he saw <1 i negro woman covering cotton ?_# o seed with a iioo. Death of <m Entitnahte Citizen. ) Mr. John K. Lvles, a promi e tieiit ir.ui !i!?d 'ie excellent cdi 0 I zen ol the Fork lliil section, dieTuesday ntteriioon of a heart trouble. While ho was not well ' he was able to be tip i about 0 j his premi. c\s 111! Id o'clock or- the r day ot lu- death when lie was * suddenly taken vise and went to bed wi five hours later lie 8 breathed out his lite, and his 1 spin I le.nrned to ,i .i woo ^'V'. ,1 it. The early part of the vein ? J ho had a - vn-ro -mm! and ennu I near dyim*. but u<>! V> c-1 tor a no was able to go about some. !h r was 02 years ot ago and leaves : it widow an I several children, lw< !' sous and livo daughters, ai b grown?Messrs. Mile-- -ru* Kober Lyles, Mesdatnes Lizzie Wallace e I Ellen T *11 tv. Jane Crimrningeij Sal I if F':is and <)!? Watson. lb leave- one brother ttiso, Mr. 11 nil. Lvles. Mis remains were interre< i Wednesday at Fork ilili churcl 1 of which lie had been a leadinj }T: member for many years, itinera er\!!-'s having been conduob 11 bv his pastor, Ilev. It. J. Black j * ' j moil. a neijjiioor and friend sends ti t- these lines lor use in this notice ; .V i rocious one Irom us is ijone, iV I : Ono that we loved so well. I I A place is vacant in our home, Which, ne'er can l>e lilted. Ta.r R.waitloHs Issued. 'P , 1 i Pursuant to tno law upon in " subject, the county treasure ; litis issued executions agains , all*delinquent taxpayers, abou n j *250 in all, repre-enting abou r i $400 of taxes. He says tha J many of them, however, proh lo j ably a majority of tiiein, do no ,j. i amount to any tiling ; are agains i persons who have died and lef I no property, who have move< ? away, are in the penitenti.iry o II I on the ohaingung, or are doubl 'k charge.-;; -chained to people win tt are on the hook in a slighth 11; dili'erent name or are in anothe d town-hip or school district. Fo d ! example, a man, say a Negro I will 'return himself as J. S h Smith and the man he live h j with will return him as John o i-|Jack Smith. One will he pai< y j and the other will not. Then ;i the ollieials not knowing tha the two names refer to the sane (j person, there is nothing to d< - but to issue an execution agains the name that hasn't paid?<>nl; s to lind when the constable goe js to him that ho has already paid j.!in the other name. Or mayb I he is returned in Pleasant Jlil o j and pays his taxes in FlatFreek ^leaving the name in Pleasan r Hill on the hook : 01* in Pleasan " Hill straight and pays in th '1 ' 1 r 1. od..: . ..1 i -i* .-a lie,nil o|?ruij^ *>rrn?'ii ci" iTu'' | The duplicate names cannot l> k thrown away in making up tli l>ooksf for the reason that ii dozens of cases there is mor than one man, even in the sam 13 township, of tin4 same name iP For instance, there are fiv n Frank Barnes on the tax boo.es e all Negroes, and all paid?fou of them in Cane Creek. If an s .of those names had I hoi throw n j a way those men might hav \le(^ taxation and the count Vine money. > r^^Siadlcine'forj j 1 Old People. | Rev. Geo. Gay, Greenwich, Kas., is | past S3 years of age, yet he says: "I I am enioyin? excellent health for a man I j ot my rye, clue entirely to the rejuven- I a t i n ;* 1 : 1 u..csof Dr. Miles' Nervine. 1 It bri-.i 'ri r'.eep and rest when nothing I else v. ill, and gives strength and vital- I ity even to one of my old age." l! "I am an o'd soldier." writes Mr. Geo. iWatron, of Newton, la., "and I have been a great sufferer from nervousness, vertigo and spinal trouble. Have spent consiecrnble money for medicine and n doctors. !-.it with little benefit. I was I so bad my mind showed sipns of weak, 9 n<*s-. I begat. La 5: jJr. Miles'Nervine, and I know it saved my life." j Miles* ^ I | J Saved me from the insane asy- I ilun>; Mrs. A. M. IIe:fner, of Jerico Sj*ri?K' , Vo. v rites. "I \v;is to nervous that I could sca/xly control myself, cuuM not bleep nor rest, would even forget the names of mv own clrldren at tinu i e nin bik 1 g Dr. Miles' Nervine m ' r hoi; me from the first, and now 1 am perfectly well." !6otd by all Drug-;i?tt on Guarantee. Dr. Miles MocJical Co., Elkhart, Ind. ??"?r1 ' 1 lit'tntf /'itl Home M't'tUlintf. ' At high noon Wed nesday, 'i April - i, 1W02, tho home of j Major .1. M. Riddle of this place I was the scene of a beautiful , home wedding His daughter, Mrs Lula :.. .ni.e Rowell, was married to Mr. Win. 11. Reed, ~ I Rev. .1 M. Stead man officiating, ! i and u>ing the i tipre>.-ive ring ceremony of die Methodist church. The Moral df ornti >ns were not elaborate, btii in < legant ta-te 'I'he nedding march "I was gracefully rendered by Mrs. J. I*.. 1 oore, who continued soft ntu-ic .luring the ceremony, in I creasii g the volume while con. gratul turns -re being extended. l.it.iv. r>. Jennie Board Mac?\orcii, niece ot the bride, attired in pure white and loolcing as sweet as tin* white lilacs j.j she scattered along the way t, from a satin-lined has et graco.1 fully carried in her loft hand, j preceded the couple tip the hall11 way into the parlor where the J nuptial vows were plighted. 'After congratulations the bride f and groom led the way into the (lining rooms and the next hour A the many guests spent in feast- ^ ,.'ing and pleasant chat. Air. and Mrs. Rood loft on the 'J o'clock train for f'lmi'bsitnn J where they will spend their r! honeymoon. Mr. Hoed is bookkeeper for I the Williams-Hughes Co., and his upright life and many ster^I lin<* (qualities mako him well . worthy of the esteem in which j ho is held by all who know him. The accomplished bride, here !! in her native homo, has been a (J favorite from childhood. Her ' charms of person and heart have J endeared her to all who are for. tunatc m her acquaintance. Admiring friends sent many handsome bridal presents of ' j silverware, chinaware, pic J ill I tjs, UlU . . ( - . ?Le?ok out tor slorias to lollow 1 liis hut v. eat her. ? Mr, Lawrence 1' ?wors, a na?i five of this comity, (lied in Col0 [ nmbia, whither lie moved about 1 | two years a{(0, Monday, lie was (> j about 55 years of age and loaves i a widow and several children. * I Never knew Painkiller to fail '?I l*i before, what can the matter be? .. Where if the botth? Th'?re, 1 thou ((lit ' .<?: it is not Perry Davis' Painkiller cil ?.l, toil something * lie itruR^&t c 'must have made himself no t 1 did i.ot notice it: I have used Piinkitler for Jr years for oiarrho*a, cramp- andMoui,'[ at h aches and it never tailed.' 1 ' 1 I