Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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W. C. T. U. LEADERS VISIT CROSS HILL Agent McSwain Enlarging His Quar- 1 ters?A Vi9lt to Texas?Cotton Market Hushed. Cross Hill, Sept. 13.?Mrs. E. S. Her bert, president of the W. C. T. I'., and Miss Emma Gary, field secretary, vis ited Cross Hill last week in tho in terest of the temperance cause. Miss ?Gary lectured Wednesday evening and Mrs, Herbert Thursday morning. Both lectures were interesting and , instructive. These ladies are doing a good work and ought to be en couraged. Mr. L. F. McSwain, agent, is enlarg ing h>'s lumber shed, making a thirty foot addition. He is doing a good business. Mr. Luther Martin has opened a gro cery store in the Grant building. Miss Ltda Rudd is in Baltimore in the Interest of her millinery store. Mr. .1. Q. Walker and little daugh ter, Primrose, returned to Cross Hill last week after an extended visit to the Lone Star state. He says Texas for Texans but no Texas for him. Misses Jnnie Kennedy, Muttie May Neville and Mr. Darby Fulton of Clin ton visited Misses Kate and Annie Austin last Thursday, Horace, Lie little son of Mr. und Mrs. :!. I.. McSwain, is ipiite sick with dlphl leria. Cotton is coming in right along? about bales sold here last week. Persons who sold sometime ago for less til in 12 Cts are pretty sick of it. THE NEWS FROM M VBDEN. Rev. '.. B, L?ngsten ami Bride Visit Old Home Personal Mention. Ma.l ien. Sept. 13.- - Dr. A. B. L?ng sten and Wife, nee .Miss Duiguid of Ghent, Ky., arrived la~t week to spend a sho ' while with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Lang^tOII. After Dee. 1st they > ill bo at home at Rio .lanorto, Frazil. The 'datives and friends of Mr. Ous W. Cunningham will be pained to hear that his wife is ill in the hospital at Burlington. Vermont. Mrs. John Diekard and Caine Boyd of Milton visited relatives hist week. Miss Ten nie Madden visited her friend Miss Clara Davenport of Lau rens recently. Mrs. Bertha Wright of Greenville is now with her grandmother, Mrs. M. T. Alliso.i. Mrs. Juanita and Kathleen Martin returned last week from a visit to relatives at Laurons, Bryson and Ora. Mr. Clifton Cunningham and family of Mountville spent yesterday with Mr. I.A. V.'offord. Mrs. M. T. Allison and Mrs. P. II. Martin s]>ent Saturday night and Sun day with Mrs. John Brown. Miss Janie Drown will leave Tues day for Greenville, to attend Chieora college. Mr. lud Langston spent Sunday night with hi.; friend, .Mr. Fur man Brown. Dr. A. B. Langston will preach next Sunday at New Prospect. This will be bis last sermon here before he sails tor Brazil. $100 Reward, $100. The readers oT this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has boon able to cure in till its stages, and (hat is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is the only positive cure now known in the medical fraternity. Catarrh boing a constitutional disease, r e (piires a r out itut ionai treatment. H ill's Catarrh Cure is taken intern ally, acting directly upon the blood .??ad mucous surfaces of the system. ? if rely destroying the foundation of (ho disease, and giving the patient Strength by building up the constitu tion and snsistlng nature in doing i-s work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers that they offer Oho Hundred Dollars for any ease Fiat it fails to cure. Send for .-.M of testimonials. Vdd ss F. .1. CHENEY ?'i Co.. To ie.lo. 0, Sold by till Druggists, 7?c. Take Hall's Family Pills for COn ;l [nation. The Barkooi Carnival company has inen :i contract With the city council lo appear here a week in November.--? No wherry Observer, 7th lust. Near Death hi Big Pond. It was a thrilling experience to Mrs. fdil Soper to faco death. ' For year;! a severe lung trouble gave me Intense suffering," she write-;, "ami several ifmoa nearly caused my death. All comedies failed and doctors ?nid I was Incurable. Then Dr. King's New Dis covery brought rpiiek relief and a euro so permanent that i have not ha/e not been troubled in twelve years." Mrs. Soper lives In Big Fond. Pa It works wonders in Coughs ami Colds, Sore Lungs. Hemorrhages, La Crlppe. Asthma. Croup. Whooping Cough and all Bronchial affections. fiOc and 11.00. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by Laurens Drug Co. and Palmetto Drug Co. You man With the small bald spot ju.it coming, put some vaseline on it. Kills Wonld-Bc Slayer. A merciless murderer is Appendici tis with many ms. Rut Dr. Kings New Life I .-. kill ll by pre vention. The, My stimulate the stomach. Itvnr .? OWOlS, prevent ing that clogging th.'i irvp 1 appftn oicitls. cm....: Constipation, Hii'oua nes*. chills. Malaria, tTfadacMe and ludlgasllon. 2.r-c at Pal melt. Drug Co. And Laurons Drug Cu. G ILL ANT SOLDIER IS DEAD. !r. ?. V. Kelley of Clinton Answer? Soldiers* Last Roll Call. Mr. W. P. Kelley of Clinton, this county, died at his home on the 17th of August last. He served gallantly in the war of the sixties as a member of Co. I). 3rd S. C. battalion lufautry, Kershaw's brigade. He was severely wounded at the sanguinary battle of Uoonsboro. (South Mountain) on the 14th day of September, 1862, and left in the hands of the Federals. He was in prison for several months before he was discharged. It will be remem bered that it was in this battle that the gallant George James, command ing the battalion, was killed and that the battalion was cut to pieces. For the last four or five years. Mr. Kelley had been a sufferer from bis wounds. During this period lie had been to the hospital for treatment. His wounds hastened his death. He was in his 7Stb year and leaves a widow. Mrs. Margaret L. Kelley. who was a Miss Mraddock of a well known and highly respected family of the Hurricane section of the county. STATEMENT Of Hie Condition of The Enterprise Rank. Located itt Laurens, S. ('., at the ( lose of Br.siuess September H. 19')!?. RESOURCES: Loans and Discounts.$245.391.68 Demand Loans. 432 .86 Overdrafts . 9,209.40 I?on Is and Stocks owned by Dank . 17.793.75 Banking House. 21.560.16 Furniture and Fixtures.. 4,935.82 Due from Ranks and Trusl Companies. 11.694.00 Currency. S^SS2.00 Gold. 40.00 Silver and other Coin.... 2.916.Rl Checks and Cash Item., .. 857,13 Total.$326,71 1.01 LIABILITIES: Capital Stock Bald inirt.i 00.1: Fndivided Profits, less Cur rent Expenses and Tux es Paid. 24,062.37 Dae i.) Banks and Trust Companies. 166.91 Dividends Unpaid. 136 50 Individual Deposits subject to Check. $ 84,846.62 Savings Deposits 30,177.89 Time Certificates of Deposit. 36,660.57 Total Deposits.15I.CS5.0S Certified Checks. 13.00 Cashier's Checks. 650.15 Fills Payable, Including Certificates for Money Borrowed. 50,000.00 Total.$326,714.01 State of South Carolina County of Laurens. ss. Before me came C. H. Roper. Cash ier nf the above named bank. who. be ing duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a true con dition of said bank, as shown by the books of said bank. C. II. ROPER. Sworn to and subscribed before me. this 13th day of Sent.. 1909. M. l. Copeland ?Votary Public. Correct Attest: N. B. Dial. S. M. Wilkes, C E Kennedy. Directors. -A FAMILY REGULATOR. Kexalt Orderlies are unsurpassable for the use of c hildren, old folks and delicate persens, a* well as for robust people. V>'e , cannot too highly recommend them to all suflerers of constipation. We offer your money back if you are not satisfied. They are eaten like candy,iand do not gripe, . purge, or cause any annoyance w hate/er. Two sizes, toe. and ?50. Laurens Drug Co., Laurena. S. C. ?w Grist mil Here. Messrs. W. H. Crews and J. A. Rod gets have formed a co-partnership as announced some time ago by The Advertiser, for the operation of a grist mill In the city. All the necessary preliminaries having been arranged and a complete outfit installed, the mill was opened for business on Monday morning of this week. The managers are prepared to do any kind of grind ing, and earnestly solicit the people's patronage. ('. L. Blease will leave on Thursday for Detroit. Mich., as delegate from South Carolina to the great council of the Red Men. The other delegates from this state are .Ino. T. C.nston of Columbia and C. R. Tolley of Ander son.?Newb'erry obsarver, 7th in>t. STATU M KXT Of the- Condition of The Peoples Loan and Exchange Bank, Located at ban rens, s. ('., at the Close of Business Sept. 8, 1000. _ RESOURCES: Loan? and Discounts.. . .$I00,S07.7? Overdrafts. 13,972.19 Bonds :>nd stocks owned i>y the Rank. 37.000.00 Banking Hons,*. 10.000.00 Furniture and Fixtures... 2,100.00 Due from Banks and Trust Companies. lll.VSliO" Currency. 5.979.00 tioll. ;:.oifi Silver jind other Coitt.. .. 5i.9lU. IC CltOCks tthd Cash lt"tr.s .. (Ji?*>.40 la!.> - 1 . I I LIABILITIES: Capital Stock Paid iti... .i5io6.ooo.CO Surplus Fund. 2">,0Q0.00 Undivided Profits, less Cur rent Expenses and Taxes Paid. 7LI7L57 Due to Hanks and Trust Companies. l v>\". 71 Dividends Cnpnid. 32.00 individual Deposits Subject to Check. 1I3.3C0.93 Time Certiflet'des of Deposit 101,390.21 Cashier's Checks. IGS.fii) H?ls Payable, inclu lilts Cer tificates for Mohe.v Bor rowed . 70.000,00 Reserve. 7,000.00 Total.$IS:'?,7 It). '. 1 Sta:e of south Carolina ? 'ounty of Lauren.-. ss. Before me came c. w. Tune. Cashier of 'he above named bank. who. being duly sworn, savs that the above and foregoing statement is a true condi tion of said bank, as shown by the books of said hank. C. W. TP NR. Sworn to and subscribed before me. this 1 Ith day 01' Sent.. 1909. W. R. McCuen. Notary Public. S C. Correcl \ttest: \v. L, Cray. .1. 11. Traynhatn, W. A. Watts. Directors. LAND AND WATER! Sec me about selling that property of yours or about buying before you buy. Get tny plan it never fuiles when I can get a buyer. I have a lot of cli >:.cv property iu Clinton fot sale, write or phone me and see it' I can interest you. P. S. Jeans j CLINTON, S. C. 5 BELL PHONE, NO. 75 % 'i I O Ok A A A t>?<s A #? ? A A A A A A A O ? . ?/I ?_ I^k_ A- 5 J. _ 1- ? ? Misses Drop Stitch i? l HOSIERY I The I5c quality this week ? $ at 10c a pair, colors Pink Blue * S and White. ? g. Many have taken advan~ J? ?2 tage in the reduction of summer ?? ?5 goods The cut prices will con- & ?5 tinue during this week an oppor= & * tunity to secure a nice dress at ? * a small cost at, f IW. G. WILSON & COMPANY j Laurens, S. C: ?5 2? STATEMENT Of the Condition of The Palmetto Rank .. Located at Lauren*. S. C?, at the Close of Business Sept. S, 190?. RESOURCES: LiO.uis and Discounts.$177,114.01 Overdrafts. 2.190.00 thinking House ... ?.100.00 Furnitur?? and Fixtures... 1,621.67 Dues from Ranks and Trust ('om pa utes. 6,5 II. 43 Currency. 3,440.00 Qold. 930.00 Sil' ?r and other Coin .... f>r. 1 .'.'>) j Check- and Cash Items .. 462.20 Total.$195,035.13 LIABILITIES: Capital Stock Paid In.. .. $50.000.00 Undivided Profits, less Cur rent Expenses and Taxes Paid. FJ.97l.4t Due to Banks and Trust Companies. 3,156.39 Dividends Unpaid. 115.50 Individual Deposits subject to Check. 19.615.63 Time Certificates of i>j;>o.-*it 16.221.12 Cashier's Checks. 132.00 Notes and Bills Redis counted. 8.820.00 ! Rills Payable, including Cer tificates for Money Bor rowed . 54,000.00 Total.$195.035.13 State of South Carolina County of Lauretta. ss. Before me came s. J. Crnlg. Cashier of the above named hank. who. being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement Is a true condi tion of sai.i abnk, as shown by the books of stud batik. S. .1. CRAIO. Sworn to and subscribed before me. this* 1 Ith day of Sent,. 1909, R. R. Terry. Notary Public, s C. Correct Attest: M. J. Owings, R. T Dunlnp, .lohn W. Ferguson, Directors. as Returns From Real Ks t?te depends upon t!.-- wisdom shown :r. buying it. Money ear. bo bit on prop erty as well as made. S> when you want to invest consult those who can give you v?lua'de information. Why Risk Loss When Our Advice insures you a profit? We know prop erty values and prospects thoroughly, and will bo glad to give you the bone tit of our knowledge and experience in any deal you may con tent plait;. ANDERSON & BLAKELY. Todd Building- Laurens, S. C. I Fresh $ Postum ? ? tfslics tjj ? Or tpc i flakes T liirut tm can, 4* c ;: .... n. iF.e # * $ ' ?V ft ?fr Saruines, C!i . Bulk # 4- . 4* Crackers, I'resli 4 - * ? - ? ? ' ? ? $ Coast it; ? H? * - ? i KENNEDY BROS. 1 l~aurens, S. C. CHIGHESTER SPILLS 04AMOND BRAND LADIRsl t Amk ynnr l>n,(Tirl,? fot "tS TKR'S DIAMOND UKAMO 1*11.. til. ' i I/a\ Goto metallic tx)?es. sea'.M vmli hiii<-(<>> ?ll.bon. T.ua no orn?*. F?* ? Vy ?? mmnlwl and ?.k far OIU ' "*>.l f u ? V HAMOXD BV1KD pit ' , f.,f t ivnir-flvC ymri reu*rU<-?l o? . Rn*> . i j* K<-'.iat>'o. SOLO BY ALf T,G!ST8 ?55, EV?RYWHShc JWl ^^B^g^C^g-g^-^-^g-^1^^*1 '?*-5F 9 99 99 9 9 ? It cost very little to wire your house Electrically lighted homes arc more comfortable and cosy, more healthful than those heated by old style lamps?there is no smell and very little heat. With electricity you can not only light your hotne but can run Churns, Sewing machines by using a small motor attachment, you can do your ironing by using out 1 electrical heating irons, you can do all the cooking with electricity with our electric stoves. The house can be ' kept cool by using either a ceiling or desk fan. A home fitted with electricity is indeed a luxury as well as a delightful necessity. .Sec us for other uses to which i ? , electricity may be put. Let us tell v on the cost?you i will be surprised?it's so low. j J. H. Boyd&Co ' Electric Suplies J Phone No. 240, Laurens, S. C. J-s-?^????i^Jfe??l^ C\-&4L-g.-'d<viSi New Accounts J Every Day. 1 surprising, even i<> us, in note tue new ousiuv conies l> us daily; proving l'irs't. That our efforts to please are appreciate) Second. That we have tin- confidence of the j" Third. That the Unisys think well of us. Fourth. That ottr location is convenient. Fifth. That the public likes getting I per cent Sixth. That quarterly interest is what the pub Enterprise Bank Laurens, S. C. -Now .s The lime -j Sullivan's Store The Place ? Just arrived a car of fine heavy Red Rust Proof Oats for fall sowing, Crimson Clover Seed, Seed Rye and liarley now in stock. \Ve li tve a full line of Flour which we bought to sell, see us prices are right. (Jet a sack of that fresh watCl ground Com Meal made from best Tennessee White Corti free from Pellagra Germs. J. H. Sullivan Headquarters for Bagging and l ies I .aureus, S. ('. ;i Buv a Farm Now! ? I 1 Haled foi .>*!?: raty/itlg fl". $15.0 j .?:i up, \\V ha\ e f.ir Ioc.iU.h1 a- t, Neighborhood, WC CUtl t),'.' ISC ffO'U Oil! lisl. I fnrm. Laurens Trust Co. ^ C. A. Power, Hit. ?<!.-(! Estate Department, jC