Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Mr. John Campbell was in town part of last week. Miss Dee Drummond is visiting at Moores Station. Miss Imogen Wilkes returned from f.umter Saturday. Miss Ina and Roy Little returned from Clinton on Thursday. Mr. B. L. Jones of Newberry was in town the early part of this week. Rev. J. H. Machenof Princeton spent several cays in the city last week. Miss Janie Murray of Columbia is | the guest of Mrs. F. P. McCowan. Mrs. J. D. Watts and Master Edward returned from Norfolk on Saturday, Mrs. T. L. W. Bailey and children of j Clinton visited in Laurons last week. Mrs. Chandler and Miss Minnie Boyd of CRnton were in Laurons last week. Masters Frank and Karl Caine re turned from Stomp Springs Saturday Mrs. J. Z. Leverett and children have gone to Hcndersonville for the sum mer. Mr. J. W. Taylor of Princeton spent a day or so in the city during the past week. Miss Willie Jones went to Glenn Springs on Saturday for a couple of j weeks. Mrs. Rosa Caine and Miss Tallulah Caine have returned from Stomp Springs. Miss Katherine Jones is spending sometime in Greenville and at Chic Springs. Mr. John N. Hudgens attended the funeral of Mr. Fred McCarley at Seneca last Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. ?. R. Mayer and chil dren of Newberry are visiting Mr. and Mrs. White Jones. Miss Lila Hart's friends will be sorry to hear that she returned from Simp son vi tie quite sick. Miss Leila Wilkes and Misses Juanita and Wilkes returned from Norfolk last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Dial Gray and Mr. and Mrs. John Garlington returned from Stomp Springs this week. Miss Jessie Bolt accompanied her grand-father, Col. T. B. Crews, to the Isle of Palms, on Monday. Messrs. Frank Epps of Due West and Rnnis ('handler of Greenville are spending this week in the city. Mi is Mary Beth Word returned to her home in Hogansville, Ca., Wednes day after a visit to Miss Nell Bolt, Mrs. O. W. Leonard and little daugh ter, Cornelia Louise, of Spartanburg, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. White Jones. Mrs. J. W. Young and Misses Evie and Kate Shands of Clinton were the guests of Mrs. G. C. Albright last week. Miss May Little is visiting at the home of Mr. George Little this week. She will join her family at Stomp Springs next week. Mr. J. D. Austin and family, who have recently removed from Rock Hill to Clinton, visited Mr. Jas. A. Clardy and family this week. Mr. Roy Little and his cousin, Mr. Wilson Harris, of Clinton, went to Augusta on Monday to visit the family of Mr. Robert Thompson. Mr. Sidney Armstrong of the Rabun Creek section was in town this week and reports that crops in his part of the county are in tine condition. Misses Gladys and Annie Huff are visiting friends and relatives in Green ville, having accompanied Misses Cor nelia and Amanda Charles home. Mrs. Josephine Gary Watts returned Saturday from Kinards, where she vis ited Mr. Craig Gary's family. She is now at Stomp Snrings with Mrs. J. R, Little. Capt. Ran Little and family left for Stomp Springs on Monday to be gone a month. Captain Little's friends arc glad to know that his foot is better, though it is not yet well. The teachers are back from the Pied mont Summer School at Greenwood, after spending a very pleasant month there. This was the best attended of the district summer schools. Mrs. W. C. Irby, Jr., has returned from Jacksonville, Alabama, where she visited her old home. Her sister, Miss Florence Stevenson, accompanied heir ?nd will pay her an extended visit. Mr. M. L. Copeland of THE ADVER TI8ER, and Col. T. B. Crews, Editor or The Laurensville Herald, wont to Char leston on Monday to attend the meet ing of the State Press Association at the Isle of Palms. Prof. B. Y. Culbertson of Madden gave us a pleasant call Monday after noon. Prof. Culbertson is one of the foremost teachers in Laurens county. He has been rcelccted principal of the Prospect High School over which he has presided for ten years with fine success. Death of Air. Fred McCarley. Mr. Fred McCarley, who had many acquaintances and relatives in Laurens, being a nephew of Mr. John N. Hud gens, died at a hospital in St. Louis, Mo., July 10, after a brief illness. His remains were brought to Seneca, his former home, for burial last Sunday. At the time of his recent fatal illness Mr. McCarley was holding a very im f'rtant position with the Illinois Cen jl\ railroad, being located at a point in Arkansas as train dispatcher. ^?*He was twenty years old and leaves a wife, who was Miss Annie Bridges, of McGhee, Ark., to whom he was ??ferried about a year ago. His friends regret his death. Miss Pearl Clardy's Party. The young people had a most de lightful time at a party given by Miss Pearl Clardy last Thursday evening. There were about twenty-five guests, all of whom enjoyed the evening to the utmost. Misses Julia and Sarah Hen doreon and Mary Hopkins served the refreshments, whieh consisted of de licious ice en am and cake. Mrs. Mctlowau Knt?rtnlns in Houor oi Miss Murray. Mrs. Frank P, McGowan entertained Oil Friday evening in honor of her r.urst, Miss Junto Murray of Columbia. About two dozen couples of the young poord; of Laurens enjoyed this de lightful affair. The evening was marked by its informality and this added to the pleasure of the guests. Miss Murry is a young lady of many attractions and will make many friends in Laurens. During the evening delicious refresh ments were served. Fine Speech Abide by Dr. J. H. Miller. At a meeting of the surgeons of the Seaboard Air Line system at Savan nah. Ca.. last Friday, Dr. J. II. Miller of Cross Hill made the response on lie half of the convention to the address of welcome made by Dr. Ralston Latti tnore. The daily papers of Savannah gave very complimentary accounts of Dr. Miller's speech. The Savannah News said: '?President Neulfer called on Dr. .John H. Miller of Cross Hill, S. C, to make rospone, in the absence of (I. G. Holladay of Portsmouth, who was on the program for this address. "Dr. Miller's impromptu effort was appropriately worded, ami expressed in eloquent periods." A South Carolinian, Dr. (}. A. Neuf for of Abbeville, was president of the convention, Dr. LeGrnnd Guerry of Columbia read one of the best papers before the association. There were about a dozen South Carolinians in at tendance. Among them were Dr. Miller and Dr. E. \V. Pinson of Cross Hill. George Shaver, the man who was ar rested in Spartanburg on the charge of marrying a girl under legal age, and when he was out on bail for that ar ! rested on a charge of perjury, wascon | vicled of both crimes in the court of j general sessions in Spartanburg on Thursday. The father of the girl pushed the case and was desirous of bringing the charge of abduction also, , but the judge threw it out on the ground j that she was brought from North Caro lina and he had no jurisdiction. TWO REVIVAL MEBT1NQS. Personals nni) Locals From tue Pea Rldgc Section. Pen Ridge, July 17.-Mr. Victor Weather, who has been attending a business college in Atlanta, Ga., will return home to-morrow. Mrs. Jane Park, of (ireenwood, vis ited the family of Mr. R. (). llairston last week. Miss Ella Ulakely was the guest of Miss Loafe Weathers last Monday. Miss Lena Cunningham was the guest of Miss Eliza Malono last Monday. Miss Neanie Taylor visited the fam ily of Mr. William Jennings last week. Mrs. Leeseo Cunningham and daugh- I tor visited Miss Polly Jeans last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Ulakely visit oil Hu; family of Mr. T. J. Weathers last Thursday. Rev. Mr. Kelly began a protracted meeting at Loosville church last Sun day night, which, we suppose, will con tinue a week. Rev. W. 1). Hammett will also begin a meeting at Rollview on the fourth Sabbath. County Assessor Waylaid. J. W. Coulter, of Leslie, S. I)., As sessor of Stanley County, relates the following: "I was waylaid by a compli cation of throat and lung trouble.;, bronchitis, asthnmn and a terrible cough, which had nffected mo for years, when 1 was persuaded to try Dr. King's New Discovery. Relief came almost immediately, and in a short time a permanent cure resulted." No other medicine compares with it as a sure and quiek cure for coughs and colds. It cures after all other remedies have failed. Every bottle guaranteed at Laurens Drug' Co. and Palmetto Drug Co. Price 50 cents anil $1.00. Governor Hey ward and his staff will go to Chicamaugo August Sib. HOLLISTER'S ttocky ftamtain Tea f-lwggets A Busy Medicine- for Bu.y People. Clings Golden Health and Renewed Visor. A oncolflo for Constipation, Indigestion, T.lvrr and Kldaoy troubles, iMmples, Kczomn, liupnru niooii. ami Drouth, sh';T'.'ish Dowels, llouduchu nuil Uuokacho. its Koslty Mountain Ton in lob let form, :i"i routs u box, GcnillnO mndo by noM.isri.it Ditua Company, Madison, Win. GOLDEN NUGGETS FOR SALLOW PEOPLE THROUGH THE STATE. Anderson entertained the District Conference last week. Abbeville and Hock Hill have both organized up-to-date commercial clubs. The contract has been let for a hand some bank building for the new Dank of Commerce in Greenville. The annual camp meeting of the Wosleyan Methodists will be hold Aug ust 1st to 12th at Central, S. C. A farmer In Colleton County killed his wife and four children with an axe last week. He is believed to be insane. Mr. .1. H. Thornwell of Kort Mill has boon elected to succeed Mr. L. T. Maker a>s principal of Mt. '/.ion Institute at Winnsboro. Mr. Roswoll T. Logan, telegraph edi tor of the News and Courier, died at his home in Charleston, July lltb, af ter a brief Illness. Mr. Isaac Callaham, an old bachelor of Anderson County, died lately and left properly valued at over $10,000 to the Connie Maxwell Orphanage at Greenwood. On June 21st the town of North had a lire, the losses by which wer? esti mated at $25,000. On July Mth an other lire broke out there. The loss was less severe than before, a sale and feed stable with contents being burned. Acting Mayor McGowan of New York has vetoed a resolution of the board of aldermen of that city allowing an orchestra of the Orphans' Aid So ciety of Charleston, S. C, togivo con certs ami takv* up collections on the streets of New York. Two freight trains collided on the trestle of the Seaboard Air Line Rail way near Columbia last Wednesday. Conductor Snead died from injuries re ceived. A flagman was severely in jured, but his recovery is expected. Several others were slightly hurt. Mr. Me Ivor Krvin of Darlington was lost at sea last week. He was a pas senger on the steamer Apache from New York to Charleston and disap pcarcd from the steamer mystoriously off the coast of North Carolina. He is supposed to have fallen overboard ac cidentally and drowned. Dr. Chas. A. Lallet 1 Dentist. (>flicc, I .aw Rnu^c. I 'Photic 189, Laurens, S. C. HOW TO MAK i^.(UME TO TO BUY DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, HATS, SHOES, MILLINERY, NOTIONS, ETC. We will help you to Save Your Hard-Earned Money. We believe in SHORT PROFIT and QUICK SALFiS. We have the MOST COMPLETE Line of Goods ever shown under one roof in I?aureus. Whatever your needs may be come to RED IRON RACKET. We can't hold our goods, for the juice is so "Red Hot" the goods keep moving. UED IRON RACKET is a friend of yours. Conic and see him. He has many, many friends, and is wailing to welcome von to-dav, so come at once. Cut Prices in the Bargain Basement! Coolest place in the City. It's the place of Sight Seeing and Bargain Buying. Two Car-loads of Crockery, Lamps and Glassware, Tin and Enameled Ware. We are completely out of the High-Price District one hundred yards from High-Price District. Clothing! Clothing!! Your Suit is here. Come and try it on. The price is all right; the tit is guaranteed; quality is guaranteed. If you are single, a wife is guaranteed. If you arc; married the suit guarantees you peace, com fort and happiness in your home. Suits from $3.98, $4.75, $6.97 up to $14.75. Come and see our watches from 68c up to - $12.97 Fine line of Trunks and Grips, 98c, Si.25, #1.98, #2.48, $3.50 and $7.50 Grip for - - - 5.00 Come and sec our Pants. They arc the finest on earth for the money. Will go like this: <ySc. Si. 2 s;, #1.48 gets a #2.00 pair. #2.25 gets as good pair as you get elsewhere for #3.00. $5.00 pants 3.5?") Special prices on Rugs. Come and sec them 35c to >(M> Dress up and he jolly. .Shirts 19c to 98c. Good Shirt..48 Guitars - 2.48 35c Suspenders..23 25c Suspenders ? - - - . - -.13 10c .Suspenders ....... ,08 Chinaware. One set White Plates 33c, cut price, - - - .25 One set White Plates 25c, cut price - - - ,18 One lot White Plates 50c, cut price - - - ,39 One set Decorated Plates K3C, Cttt price - - .69 One set Cups and Saucers, white, cut price - - .25 One set Cups and .Saucers 50c, cut price - - ,39 One set Cups and Saucers 98c, cttt price - - .75 One Pie Plate,. .02 One large Pie Pan, ...... ,05 One largo Wash Pan,. ,05 One large ioquart Bucket, - - - - .12 One large 8-qtuirt Bucket,. .09 One set nice Tumblers,. .18 One nice Lamp, - - - - - - - .iK One large hand Lamp, ..... .30, $1.56 Rug, large size,. .98 '?39 Rug, 6 feet long,. .98 1.25 Picture Frame,. .79 1.75 Picture Frame,. r.oo Ih'o assortment of Bowls and Pitchers, Hat and deep, Gravy Bowls, Soup Plates, Steak Dishes, Chambers, Ewers and Basins. Shoes! Shoes!! To fit everybody's foot. So come at once ami see our stock of Shoes. We guarantee them solid leather. It pays you to got a good Shoe, so come and see them. Our prices an- like this: 98c, $1.25, $1.48, $1.98, $2.15, $2.48, $2.98, $3.25, $3.39. Calicoes, ... - Se Ginghams, ? Bleaching', ...... Search Light Matches per box Three boxes Search Light Matches Farm Bell Soda per package, Two big cakes Victory .Soap, loc box Toilet Soap, 3 cakes in a box. 3 1 .c and 5c - - 6c ?>c, be, 8c, roc 1 - .|C IOC 4C, or 3 for r< ?c 5c Caps and Hats at way down prices. Now is your time to get I Iats and Caps. Our Millinery Department is looking line, so you get a Hat from us and yon will look line too. Any price. Notions and Small Ware. co-cakes Victory Soap, price [,ooo Oragan Matches- -you can't match 'em toccan Good Luck Baking Powders, 05c can Good Uuck Baking Powders, 05c package- Premium Washing Powders, Twenty fresh Nutmegs, cut price roc bottle Extract of Lemon, cut price loc bottle Extract of Vanilla, cut price 05c package Celluloid Starch, cut price t pound ,Epsom Salts, roc, our cut price, 1 pound best sifted Black Pepper, cut price, 1 pound best sifted Spice, 1 pound best Ginger, cut price, 1 pound good Parched Coffee, 20c everywhere, Special lot Men's Linen Collars, the well-known Clttet-Pcabodv Brand, worth i2'.c, cut price ? ?5 .04 .08 .o.| .04 ?(>5 .08 ,08 .<?.! .< )2 1 ?LS .10 .10 ?LS ?o.S We trust that everything you bin- from us will prove satisfactory in everv respect. If for any reason you arc not satisfied with anything you buy from us, we ask that you report the matter to 11s at once that it may be adjusted to yonr entire satisfaction. We want your trade, and will serve you well. Standard Quality and Lower Prices is our foundation. RED IRON RACKET More Goods for Same Money. Same floods lor Less Money. Originators of Low Prices. I.atirens, (ireenwood and SpartanbnrK. Side and Back are still in the height of fashion, ami will also l?e worn tin's spring and summer. We have the latest styles of fancy Combs from * $1.25 to $7.00 per sot of three. Also the newest de signs in Bracelets, Hat Pins, CulT Tins, Fobs and Crosses. Give Us a Call Before Purchasing. Fleming. Bros University of South Carolina, Scholarship Examinai i< >n. nrlll'l UNIVERSITY OK SOUTH I CAROLINA offers Scholarships in \ the Normal Department i<> two young men from each County. Each Scholar ship is worth $40 in money and $18 matriculation or "term" fee. Examination will be held at County seat FRIDAY. JULY lith. Examinn-1 lion for admission to the University will be held ;tt the same time. Write for information to BENJAMIN SLOAN, President, 46-td Columbia, S. C. an.t WHI8KEY HABITS care<l at home v.itli oni pain, nook of par* ticulnril srtit Kttr'.K. I I IUI I I I ?!???!I ? h. m. wooi.i.HY. m. 1>. bfjW Atlanta,iAa, Office KHN.Pryoi sttcct. U N I V E R S 1 T Y OF NORTH CAROLINA. 1789-1906. Head of the State's Educational Sytdom. Drpaktmknts: ('olleginte, Engineering, Graduate, Law, Medicine, Pharma< v. Library contains t:i,uoi> volume; . X? '. waterworks, electric lights, central heating system. Now dormito ries, gymnasium, ^. M. 0. A. building. (">si Students. 7-1 in Faculty. The Fall term begins Sept. 10, 1900. Address FRANCIS P. VENABLE, I'KRSIDKNT ClIAPloi. 1111.i., N. C. Simpson, Cooper & Babb, Attorneys at Law. Will practice in nil K?'.te Cmtrls Prompt attention given to ?11 htvsini Charleston & Western Carolina Rnilwa) (Schedule in effect April 16, 1905.) No. '.I Daily Lv I ?aursns l: 50 pm Ar Greenwood 2- 46 Ar Augusta 5:20 ?? Ar Anderson 7: 10 " No. 12 Daily Lv Augusta '.;::?."> pin Ar Allondalo 1:30 " Ar Fairfax 4: 11 " Ar Charleston V: 10 " Ar Beau ford <">: ;5o " Ar Bort Royal (!: 40 " Ar Savannah ('-: 45 '' Ar Waycross 10:00 " No. 1 Daily I v Laurens 2:07 pm Ar Spartanburg :i: :'?(> " No. 52 No. 87 Daily Ex. Sudday Lv Lauren/. 2:09 pm 8:00am' Ar Groonvillo 3:25 " 10:20 " Akkivai.s: Tri iin No. 1, Daily, from Augusta and intermediate stations 1: 45 pm; No, daily, from Groonvillo and in lermedlatostations l :85pm; No.sv,daily, except Sunday, from Greenville and intermediate stations 6:40pm; train No. 2, daily, from Spartanburg and interm ediate station.; 1: 80 p m. C. H. Gasque. Agt., Lauren-, S. C. G. T. Bryan. GonM Agt. GronovilloS.C Ernest Williams, Cen. I'ass. Agt., Auguata, Ga, T. M. Emerson, Traffic Managor. 1006 C0LLE0R OP CHARLESTON, Charleston, s. c. Entrance examinations will be held in the County Court House on Friday, July 6, a? 9 a. m. One Frei Tuition Scholarship to each county of South Carolina awarded by the County Super intendent of Education and Judge Ol Probate. Board and furnished room In Dormitory, $U, a month. All candi dates for admission are, permitted to compete for vacant Boyee Scholarships which Day $100. a year. For catalogue and information, address HARRISON RANDOLPH, President, "Oh, I AM 0 TIRED!" Is hoard daily from <>ld and young, rich and poor. Did you over stop and cons idor die ( au c of this remark? Wo will venture to say nine cases out of ten are caused by improper digestion. This, or other symptoms of Indigestion such oa nervousness, nausea, heart-burn, sour stomach, flatulency and despondency, hould be n warning to you who are in danger of having indigestion, the great est enemy oi American health to-day, fasten its merciless fangs on your health. Remember, "A Stitch in time saves nine", and n bottle of the celebrate d Kellum's Sure Cure for Indigestion has saved untold misery to people in many pai ls of ilii:'. broad land, by curing them permanently of this miserable disease. Yes, no*! like the pepsin digestives that help for a time, but cures permanently by causing the digestive organs to perform their functions. Nature being such a greal rectifier of its own ills, with the assistance of this powerful medicine, gives yon a h lalthy stomach and removes indigestion and its symptoms perma nently Sold on a .$5.00 guarantee 50 cents and $1.00 per bottle at Laurens Drug Company. SCHEDULES C.N. & Ii. Rai'road Co Schedule in effect November 21*1, 1!):)4: No. 62 No. '.'1 No. 8fi Pai lotisror MIxotl ox? I'Yolif'it ox* Daily < ? i>i Sun- coi>t Sun* ?lny ?lay I ,v Columbia 1110 an) 6 IS i> m 100 nm nr Now In tvy l2i)0 pin 7 0S pin ?'J'i-'? am nr Clinton i i> m 8 IB i> in f> 2f> a in ai' l^uiroiiH i '.: pin 8 45 pin i; an a in No. M No. 22 No. 81 |,\ lifcurcmi 2 (W |im 700 a in G20 pin nr (Mini hi ? ! pin 7 81) am 0 00 pin nr Nowliciry 1110 jnn 8 85 am 7 05 pin ur Columbia 4J5 i> in 10 30 am 015 pm ('. 11. CASQUE. Ag-ont. DR. CLIFTON JONES Dentis. OFFICE IX SIMMONS BUILDING Bhonei Oflico No. 86; Residence 219. dr. (j. c. albright, dentist. Oflico over Reoplea Loan and Ex change Bank, Laurens, S. C N. 13. Dial. A. ?. TODDi DIAL & TODD, Attorneys and Coun sellors at Law. Enterprise Bjink and Todd Otlico Bui lug. La u r en s i S. C. QUICKEST AND BEST ROUTE To Savannah.Waycross, Jacksonville and nil Florida Points, via Charleston and Western Carolina Railroad. Leave Laurens, 1:50 p. in. Close connections made at Jackson ville for all points South. Round trip Winter Tourist Excursion tickets to Florida points on sale. GEO. T. BRYAN, General Agent, Greenville, S. ('. C. H. Gasquc, Agt., Laurens, S. ('. Ernest Williams, CP.A.. Augusta, Ga. I.cave Augusta. Arrive Savannah. Arrive Waycross, Arrive Jacksonville, 10:30 i?. in. 2:50 a. m. 6:05 a. m. 8:40 a. m. if so good as right now to make a a start. Money outside a bank is subject to many risks of loss I I n theft, fire and bad loans. Money in a good | bank is safe Prom all these things as well us from 9 all foolish expense and the "burning of the | pockets," which is characteristic of idle money, i Wo invite you to deposit your funds with us. Pour per cent , interest paid. The Bank of Lauren The Hank For Your Savings. S. BBS* ?-.l..v_*.>W The Climax of 20th Century Typewriter Construction. Every good feature common to other typewriters is found on The Fox, and shows improvement. Placed on free trial anywhere,and second-hand machines of other kinds thaken in part payment. 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