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'llE WEST END BAPTISTS. - They Dedicate their Beautifl New Cimrch, A iMt)1)1'.1, FAOlC't IlV Vil,1d(IE; nt:t%t'itl " t l'wlvtl of thti Itillist t(i gr" );Il 14111 -1).'tIIt-vtlory tiur nn>n by Itter l)t-. A.. 4. S.'lht u t tl-- 14I- tr aI NIgblt by Ili'. A. I'. :lli atlstgl;u, 1'rt'tt lt. t tt t l' l it't- ltt A ' 'l It i l ttll I'rofit nblott tItt+tin, It, i:t ell for i't n to twt'ell to ,;'tht r in p I ttt. it' fratt I rl l pi - iri1it tIlt lt i( I 1 i'ti111;; 1lll" )) :t)" fn Ill' I" i'.\ s t i iiitl f i tl i u i tl Illit th lifIf tJomlinlationsl ill Newherry1'_ has, Oft- 1 1 . 1.I : --abI t f fat'1a lle ' tomn in t 'i h i hil a plral :twaI tir'ui onttt a f tiln o l tlith i !n in iI d flift" ltory .(Iff\vit' it i'' \\ t I Io I it ptb i it t h I . 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Thi cou . vth ry Ic l m lul , noy\I i1v i11-' Il tr: ' t)Il '.'"t',' Ilit II I t 'i't 'llIt, a tBil o\;e- a !Iin Iatica tinours alldmeia. bi :lty d 1. men ousio. Oie l1lt' tih. IotIti It t ht ' lont. u:itt. 1' Tuomtt pit \\ ithet w cit rit, hul :iv' it a' tw ithit a fill re rt of tI 'rind, :tnd l t r it'' ioge lite ratL oeingprehttse, d ve y rted wht other, nt. l \et btra h.t' \vII 'il' I.l'.\ttsN t:Y 11i. It)1.\ti. thsngloas. and 1 -likt in themtL beieting couse rathtin, sa the ruebe or. tha:, teurh a them bast n thi orindo-h who ve aspited themino thi anod wit:h. h\in bhalf to thae rea andotheod tht ignitavn therieg heand o helo Itof thiod ulpit Thu aicre mh:ik of yuor e toelp tht y haveireth-tyot arnd inhuoln thbeaut meetings hofB G'orhip Ave yo han gient tiswrkiayGo iv "" a uihitl o heth tin s h road your father drove tup to the Saie sp ot atd hitched to the aittnl0 Hiwin;;in, linmh, andl with his lIandl in your hand you wet to thle spring or to the well andi got, i (rinlk of water, and then Went inl andl sang Iolrether in the old neetling honse. This morning as your ilt1 goes back to the first Iietipng house that you ever sit' , atnii the Iirst. Imet!eting hIulise that you ever entered, ats you elose your eyes and t,hink of It, it stantd, beforte you just its it did then. in its stite form- the scitts i-r-angedl in the stnle way, the old pIuIit, in the :ame11 end of the house with the window litblintl it. Andi t.here inl the itmen Cor lit".r sat the old nen Itat aged women, -Iltd on the front, seats sit certainl tuenl iid womlent you r-colleet Ihow they looked. It al com es leforo yoiu this morning ats an imipressiveantl be"autiful pictutre neVt' to be faded from youlr mnary, I t has h eerome at satredl place and ,olemnu as"otiations galhert abhoutt. it. We somietimetis hate to think of the t ht lueeting houso beinit torn down. W\'e e:mu symp athize with that feeling, and t we aptpr'eiate it.. Some of the young people rise ul in rebellion somte ilmies and say this old neeting place 0annoot. he toin aside to give piclaeo to it niw% one. MIy grandfather eane here, it-re I sit wii hi my brothers and sistirs, Ii-re I lir,t, heard the song;s of pr"aist', here I e-dt it tit Iirst, sermon, andl i cannot hiar io think of this house being torn down. I hit. the old nmust, frequent Iy give way to the ntW, and there on Ilt - atne 'lpot. will ris' at mor"e beauti fn iitilite anti inre tonivtnient and emuodlotious buibtling, and after th e first shotk we rejo'et and lraise the I,trdl that he has - it it into the h .rts of Ite leolle to htntr him11 ini Ipultt,ing(r kil at intt meetin;; houase. 'The I.ord-'s house, we love aId t hink of it as hIi s --built for liim, tied;ealtd to Ii utli. ilere we inret L Iitu lit has luromisetlo teet I Iis people he-re. I1e haits nlet, lhemn here andl here we unett with lis people -thost! who love iiIm and those whit, hi' lietve in 1111im, runtl Iert" wo wor.,hip Hlim. We miay w\t-ship l iti anywhere. A\itHe st" hiht',e Ity ,iiet' s well allil !.Iketd to tItL woman,111 of Saar-ia and sel. isked lim, intit wte wit'slthip in .lt i'saltui or onl the ,t untain -. .le.us taught" her a :,It t tiot', ti t (odl can he worshil - il I hoth I rt taalt"ni'l a t i tie n u lu tain s. ('ot is atr i r ntitn they ihat wors t im Itl n ist wvorshipi t liem in It irit aini in t ll . 'ot mni-y he wtr I p liii tl an iwhere, it li house or in ttor hiout-e i ' inl tHI 1e in thet a t, in l ho i r at tt mph'le tts iner t ht titeh atbtitr. tio t i"tnaty" of our t huriet. -eutmie just in that wav. At t he cross road in the toiatitt in he t lol.., 'ago our fat ht r wen( ther and they ereetedl t mIe i atrtt'o of bru'lh andt polts tith rohtt t lo ist for s-t andi ther e they wor,hilt e 1 im in all sireerity, ndil it et:tn e for the.n at veri wit,eL a ml they iteon to lIov the vvry Spot. 'T'hal ta watt tillo a huihlit : th t. gav e wat to a better: but who s alli say iat. Got was w sed t t itlLe httier in ,he rec enl h ihlin, Ihan Imtler the brush artbor. litre we atre to htter from i iin, wr are to read Ilki \\ord, werue to hit-a is it itruth p rotlaititl, atndl here the 111a of t;otl Irings to u a uinefage. Nnt la: aftl.r titndtay, as often as he is treete< hy t.h p o-lipt t le, he iotets Iro t. |odl will a mne5sare fon' us. Ihit let us not h( liev that only here we afre to (ar[it tiim antd read of ll).lim. As we ma worshi liim anythere, we may Ils read of Him atywet"re whether the mf lainetd its min ister is resent or hn I I ire it.h orilintes are to be osettvt \\'e mlty ba(itiie hird or elsewher< hut it, will take place here. And hit the Lord's supper is to be taken?thl sobemn feast, which tarries our mir back to It hat siplremle! m omei nt, it t.t tchistory of the world when the .\i hung on the tross and oletredtl h imse as ait s ie for all the world. ei 1 thissat. ed, somentn lrinane e.i, iben hoiorhto the norbiif thti,tl at h-iue di The Iord ' ou--ha, i s ittcIai at Go tub0yansi sothtitttttin fo te om n ity. Atis the siraner omest g into t town andt sees thi iires the~ hoag uses Go,It . os ~tit,Ctiiiith meanfor im?PI rif titn- thaiiit ontt tthe par of teer peitplea iieoipit-it t m a l piberalit t anda-ent eostitten t pattii somedtofI them Li ans ac i iice, ii meanIs t,a t thes. tas a tru- gle ait. L ne h t' I itue tat il tti"C tiaviie, i peras th we ith I andC forthtime,t ft ve of ttei r sustan tht th ijousemuight be buiilt. i-,ve mean- that there are tiving tine theco lbun ittsom ofwrstoade tar t3ladlyitat th eir meanPs tnb te Lord a tar An- tmasasolyly oa t it \\'-i of lod, thau- t therargtie pt pte ithi'as commb unlityg w o-t iteliev e pblord's I ord, S wotatrie tyin obeyIiie byI t theCnndet o- therL th w ttor tYu- aret.ing to? ob S\th s oret, Litnunand.a Tth itop thJi-s, hurch, ihe capiwe-s of every churt areloto tyin o ibaey te ord olacomalIn n haitng 1r-thesWordpec. dhr it ehe It metiltaih ansi lfreedm, libtI theoo trh uthalt ink yout free. of\ we arbe Irmn t(in o Ghrip e, fai in his eta he,ien Sthat of iare t ditiztnof a ofre Gonhtruy, o th tt I in tose enjoymeornt tfhivi and,iti lCIitt t tiven it ofi taetith, 1 wh)aih wi fthrs shed thaeirf bt OThis hose of oreshep feathes mi areont pritip that we aree in the p kL i joyment oftreligiousf lbe t y, that "limv the wproivpihige f bign oeti: tO ofr mean ti andt o tbuihind ai churIb,t e planinitouil, opening- ciw Y lwe peas,r lang ts door tipen t, every dayor o everywe;tha kGod 1tan Wog ad i '1bpe , t iat, en hea t, ot "~' selves that wenan beorshIeod byco te intotheida ict te on ourah aw.osc ~geationgratd lesonepl. mute God I ofha thte tatabth In proeGosof ut liibe, a otI-ale Godi of-tworshi, faet hIs oon the Savitsor n oft siers ma O ithfe th aktey intecaesiond apart, to at Special st'ok'l(, that it is ti oi' ditty to prel tho gospel. a ''ils holuse andl every house of God I (tinlplilsizes t.iitgreat, trutl tlxhat we be. ( limte in tho ministry, that, we believe I in G iod's iiniist,ry comtnanded and sent I forth by Hi as Hils servants. Wo le lieve in it perpetua(l ministry- -that the I timec will naver come when we will not ) have a iin11istry. (i;'ind and good imn lived inl th past and they lived in this section of tih state. T'Ihey are gonu t tnd they are sleeling with their fath e's stronlg in hotly atili stronl! in mIIxinxd, who as they inoved lout, among tho people won eih love of tho people and hey hai the coniidence of the people. But before they died younclger len were called in tbe ministry. Ani when these who sit behind ic tolay are aged servainlts of (;oil they need unot feiar. The satx'nu G'l who called themxi into the ininistry will call otber imen int.o the niinistry, andi the building of ihis houseemnphasizes that, great t:'uth that we helieve iii tLhe i i nistry of God, that we bclieve and that, we have faith in the niinistry, and then faith in tbe future. We love to bring up the thinugs of the past, we sometiies aln.ost worship solnt, of the thilogs and sone of the people of the past, hut, we believe iin the present and we have faith inl the fut.uxrC. liaildin'; th is honse here means ;axl, the peo.l. - the pastor of this church and the peoplo of this town who have atssisted---helieve iln the fix r-e, believe in the fixutu of this comx ntxnity, tluxi. people w%ill always he inio axi t.hat people will be born here, hat t.,is place will grow, and if thlis 11ouse is not, tilled full next Sunday with at con;lgregition, that this house .vill he filled with worshippers in the liys to coie. A few ye:rs ago you diil hot have any special need for this -huxrch. iut the people of tile town >elieved in the future of this place xnid they put money iin it. And now thire ,art; homes all around here. The hill :i:es are dotted with houses and they are still going 111, and( ih very fact that they have conltrvibuted to the huild ing of this church emnphasizes that they 1 :ieve in the future of this church. We believe in the final, the future progress and success and triixnphi of the principles of the new testament, that, there will Ilways be at people who will always ho ready for the new testa mxet to be opened and read and pra. tie(d by the people here at this piice. The Lord's house, think of it is 11:e I ord's house. 1.et it he for vo1 a saerei place and i hallowed Spo) l'o :he-e s youl who ar'xe xxembemrs of t.h '. chx ui-ch let 1ne' sa\'. 001mt' ,. niot t opportlniity . comle when vou w i al" srength to walk to th. x ... (.. 1' v ery unow and thc:. n.'.. .: some' who are x:ot a!x.t . 'ow .\ ew days ago I received a me.age a :a . al art'id pi', S11 yea's old allr! oxe '. to come to see thenx. As I sat there and talked to them at while. just before I left the old uai said, "lIriig inl the liihle xnd let is have warship. Wife and I cannot go to church these days. \V' d id love to go when we had the ,t rength. I wish now I had gone every timix; I had the opporl'tunity, but i never expect lo eo there again." ('ome to the house of God, iny friend, for thei t lile will sxirely volne wshen youx t'itannot e-o there. I,et this he for you a sita:red if place. L.et no hitterne, eorn; here. Y lie kind aii considerate one with ain other. Let no antgry words everx be spoken in these walls. Let no bitter tlxouglts ever rise in your h earts whie:n you cross t,hat, threshold. Make it for you at sae'ed place. Let it be for you at Ve'y door of Ileaven. 'T'he place it of Christ, your brother, where, like id Jaxcob of old, you see angels decendling e andi asending. When you come here t maity yOu comluo with I worshipful, pray lf erful spirit, prtaying God to open your' e heart, to receive the word of the Lord, b- asihe oIpeed the hexar't, of Lyd ia by th ini wayside. 'i "'Ther' on exugleO wx igs we sOxax, i And in andixxi s'enxse imxlest n1o miore; of [-texiven comies do1wnx ourx souils toi greet, ui- Anad glox'y crown the mer,ixcy exat." (If A s.iex'ed p'aice let it, bie for 3 oul andi Ix ot hex's. Ilox's we shxall see somex oIf thxI - ~hest pexop)le that we wIll ever kniow irl de thiis wxorld. IIer'e youa oxight to ixunkt r.'frienxdsips thiat wi'll le'st loxiger thanix lfif it itsel f. I [ere tenidex ' andii stronig theu r'o shld( binxd you to ot hex' hearxts. Th'ii he1 iih plxace where'x. fxxmxilies wxill mieit rxs wherx'ie thie fxather andio xmothecr wvill coxlm x'd anid leadi thei r childreni, even to thi ce alxlest. Anid here the little ones wvii tyie tight h i et' xand higher xand ihle1 es hinxgs. Tlhis shioulid be ax sacr'ed place .. Axid here thxe yiounig bride wxill be let e-adlvs will beginx to gr'owv together axn nxew hopes andi( new hxomes will be0 formxx eiid. Rlere some da.vy y'ou will bx'ing th<a collini formi of your loved one, axnd hex' ,~lin this pilaxce, whin txIhese walls, comn Inforxt will comie toyo'ur heaixrt w heni troua ble andxxii rils anxd sorrows like ax stornx r'd havxe swept over' your souls. It wiii bh xihere witxhin these waxlls thaxt God wit a'y sxay, lie still and knxow that I am Goid SLet not y'our hiearit be troiuled, ye be -hx iev'e in (God, be!lieve also lxinxme. Thi. Lh Iord 's hiouse-for youx it mixust be,i ilnd must be a sacred laice, a hallowecd spiot 'tylie Lordl's house we call ~it-mxxake I ixe His. Let It be ils always. Let1 it be x ven to Hhuxi; Heo Is worthy of this Heis worthy of the best thaxt we hav< lea nd the x iehest that we ecan bring. Le reis take care of it, let us keep it in ordex xs let. us bxeautif'y It, let 11s keep It opex x'and say~ to the people of God anud to thi id strangers inx y'our mixdst, welcomte, wxel i.Comle'. :ior tis Is the Lord's house an<i her'e Hie meets hIs peoplei. Here we pre xixxxansionis ini t hex skies, thie hoxuse n,x edmade wit h Iihiandxi, eternal lin thex. heax l's ""en - Goil be t hank anid be prS3et ir- thaxt wxe can do this muchi whexn wxe re d-I miexmbler xwhaxt lie hias dne and1 what HI eCs is rItill doing for uis, h- And iioxw xwe give this hioxuse of God this place of pirayer-we dleicaite It |I lie (he Lord in p)ray'er to lie led by Brothle lie Wright. in After the prayer byv Rev. Gleo. A hxe WrIght, thxe pastorF, Rexv. WV. S. IB. Ford he nave a brief history ofthxeorgaization ho H fe said:t A fexw mxoth prior to A prl Lis. 10, 1S3, a smnall band of ChristIan mei he and xxomien, led by him who sits lin ou >1 I muidst todaxy, Rev. J. C. Rthoden, organi er, Izsd a praxyer-mneeting and Suxnday mns school whxichi for a whil e met In pu ivat, Its hxouses to worship God. Oni A pril I0 ib- 1887, a presbytery was called and bisa chutrchx was oirganized. It was serve< iv- by Rev. Mr. Rlhoden untli Septemibe .n13, 1887, whien thie chiurch was reco~ of Inlzedi by ahnd uidmitted to membershi1 ss,in the Reed~y River Baptist Associationi ,Sinice thexn1 it hs b)een at tImes dowi -ed 'in the valley axd at other times lip ix of ,the mountain top, But it h as comi he- through all Its struggles- and troubles -During thIs tIme It has been suocess to Ively served by Revs. J. (1. Rhoden ng J. D. H iggIns, J. T. West, HI. T. BrmIth 0. F~. Douthierty, T. A. Campbell,. J.) 'in Mahon. Ini January of this yearl Iwa les called xis pastor and moved Into yoa COs midst. I found -47 members. Sino long time we worshilpped in the union mnilding. That was entirely toosuadl. )ur noble band looke'' with ple:esuire to lie 1 iti1( when we would buil t church louse of our own. We have reached hat time. ''hu building was a lece,si1 y. 'T'h +corner-stone was lti in the pring, I think in M ay, and tie chureb ,vns built. 1'tator Ford stated that they still >wed a little money and he wanted t , like up Ia collection. IIe hoped it would m liberal and he woubI: appt ireciate -hatever was given. lie said he held n his hand a check for Iity d,ilars vhlch could be used onil conditin that 'et secure two who would give $25 teach, ir live men who would give Is10 each, >r ten who would gi e $5, but uniless his wIH securtId he could no1 get the r50. lie secured live $'0 and livo $5 'ontributors and thus tnade good the F5i0 cheek. The $ocontiibutor di not are to have his 1anime mientiondtt, but is it is no longer it secret we cli state that the gentlemtin is Mr. E. B. Wil bur. 'l'he otter cont ributors are: .1. M. i"oster $10; It. I). Wright $10, ''. J. McCrary $10, I)r. .ianes Melutosh $10, T. Daunelson ;', i\larioll I)tvis $5. irs. Tolburt. $5, '. l. K i nard $5, .1. 1". Leavell $5, T. C. Pool $I0. This imakes a itt ttal of $125. A basket olleet ion wits taken which amounted to $2) 25, mlitak ing a total colh-etion at the mornilg sorvice of $15-1.25, a mist excetlloct showing. Itev. J. C. ithoden then Inade a few remarks and distmiissotl the congrega tion. ''he following are the otliecrs of the church: .1. M. Taylor, Souperiintendent of the Stundty-school; I)eacons: 'T. Dain lelson, W. I. .ones. .1. i. Foster, I . I lthodeu. T. Danielson, Treasur er. At night another large congregation wits preIent and t eleloueut address was delivered by I)r. A. P. Plontague of Furnian University, on the "')eiatnds of Ounll Times." h'l(! services throughout were inspir 1ing and we fe stire will result ini tuch good to the whole comniunity. ra 11.11 1F. 1t, A t' 1.1.. 1: ruito. ; :ell'a t Y 'ar. t'lt's t'Iu'ts N. r ri .to p'ay 0om1t1h1ing 01n h is b ser p:bn if it is not paid in advan"ee a treatly, het'weern this time and the end of the year. WV e do not want to be dis alIoiuted. We need t.he ntiey. Io not wait for sone one to hunt you up and dttl you, It if -ou owe for your p atr, walk 'ound to t,he oilice and show your apI)recia tion by mnakting Iay inctlt. Let this he suicient 1oticc to every delinquent. We give up much of om- saltce in thi, iy e to thes \We,t, :tl ia nlpt.its. ''htey do rot ha ve: sut:h occasions often and the row: in the di,pensary ianage mnt :'tn fm-"ni,nh a letter or two every day. The lIIel'd and News congratulates the West ':d haptists uiponl thch growth atnd progress anud the happy occasion of last Sulnday. We hope t< he able to report milar occasions foi the Methodists and Lut.herans in the neatr future. In our' notes oIf t,he A. IR. P'. Synot and our visit to Chairiotte we int.endeCi to mfenttionl the leasutre we hadt ii seeing lil old Newberr'iant who iabores fot' many y'earis ini thtis count,y ani whose love and atffetion tutrn towar' its as the year~s go 01n and the shadot of life intcreases-wc refer to the lRet J1. C. lloyd. IIe looks just, as he di wh'ent we kncew himt yearsi' atgo as palste in this county tand he told us his htealt, was fairly good. We had a pleasar chat with him and wve were glaid ofi BRIDGE TO REPAIR N ICC'll~ IR ST I WI LL Ll'd to lowest respIonsile bidder cot tract to r'epair' the Keitt Bridge atcros l'not'ee Rtiver ait 12 o'clock M. WV. A. ILL, County Sutpervisoir. Nov. i8, 1899.-2t. fY\R TU~i)pl O AN ORDERl o ~V. WV. Hodges, Probate Jutdge, will sell at, the late t'sidence of Alaii RlutY, deceased. on Friday, t.he 8th di of December next, the personal pr'o! etrty of said deceased, consisting 4 household furniture. 'Terms of Sale: Cash. D)AVID) A. IRULFF, Adm'r. SixTillsald llollar -Six Tlhousandi Dollars of Dry Good SNotions and Shoes, that miust i e losed outi. before December 31k C Nboro t han onie-hialf has beent u - cuved fromt the maniufacturers an I jobbIters wIthin the last 30 days. TI - fitct Is, the entirai stock is new an a dIesirabhle amid will be sold ju enouigh abtove firat cost to pay ti - expeitse of storekeeping. The que y tIon Is, whether ysu will pay 2.5 r 50 per cent. proflt to otherd or bun here cheaper. T1he stock contsists a great many things you wanlt an 'should hiastent to take advantage 'thIs sale. Dress Goods, Silks, Satins, Bleached Sheet -ings, Tickings, Cotton Flannels, Wool Flan nels, Underwear, Hosiery, Gloves,. Handkerchiefs, Shirts, Collars, Cuaf4, Suspen ders, Umbrellas and Dolls. :CORK AD SEE ME -OTEN A. C. JONES. Nowberry. S. C., Noaember 31 _18R) IiA N( We have now in stock the well and favorably known Keith Shoes for this Fall and Winter, Vici, Calf, &c., &c. Kid Lined, Cork Soles, the dryest and warm est Shoe tnade. The newest Lasts and Styles. The Excelsior Shoe Co. making the largest line of Boys' and Youths' Shoes in this country. In ladies' shoes we carry the fullest, most complete, and up to date stock in the city. We have all widths and sizes in the newest lasts and toes. Heavy, serviceable welts to the lightest, dressiest, hand-turned. Ask for the Regina our beautiful specialty. Rubber Shoes for the million, first quality and guaranteed. OME AND SEE US. We lead the market in low prices for Shoes. Yours truly, C.GS MOVer, Co. AT Ciy arket IS NOW OPEN And ready to servo you with the b)est BEEF, PORK, SAUSAGE, &c. Give us a trial. Hides and country p)rodulco bought at ruling pricos. Yours to p)lease. Jno. Vt. Taylo, 1PROPRIET OR. -Phone 34. WAGONS& BUGGIES In Car Loads. We have just received a cair of the Well K(nown Whbite Hickory Wagons: also, a car of Buggaies, which we wvill sell cheap. If ini need of a Wagor or Buggy, it will pay you to call ani y ot our prices before making youi -Ipurchase. WVo buy in large lots, pay cash, discount our bills, which en. ab)les ns to sell First Class Goods al low prices. Come and see us. We - will take pleasure in showing yot w ~hat wve have. \Ve guarantee overj IWagon arnd Buggy to give entir4 'satisfaction. Very respectfully. Summr Bros. e t L. H. NPEEII&, DEALEhR IN 'All kinds of Marble gn d dGranite Monuments, Headstones, Iron Railings, etc. A'so Metallic, Rosewood and Cloti Covered Burla! Caskets and Cases! -Service in this line promnptlyattendei to da-; or night. Next Door to Herald and News 0fficc NEWBEBRLY, - --.s I NOMINATIONS. 8 R.O. B. MAYER IS HEREBn nro minated as a candidate for rc election as Mayor of N'ewberry. MANY VOTERS. -Trespass Noti. I,nirf.m enose autoreps No doubt you are in a d these figures as you I egret it: F'or .ailor-mnade Suits for I ,adlieq here is nothing prettier or Chc"aper han our ladies Clot h and 13road(elot h1, 0 Incbes w ide, at, i,th'., 75". and $1 UI) -gre I va Lie. Also a beat,ifttl Cov rt ('toh I at,50. ekr,'es, tash nres. ., al. grades. Very i'etty I'iaids or skit t1 at 25v , 35c , anil i,., and Li Lho low(r Priced I)r,ss GUOod, too umerous to tnention, inc"lul*1n P'er ian ' :.n els, at 3.e. to 12'e. l'er ales lie. to 12e. 13ig toc:k iadies Wrape, Catps and lttekc't., pretty and cheap Its anly on he market. I lade's ready uade -kirts from 75e. to $t; 50. Very at Lractive and cheap. In the Domestic Department we ha"e good Colored iiom^sptmu at -1e. Ilest Colored lonesp un at.5C. -10-inch Hloniespun at 5P., I rills at 5e , Sea t islands at. -I e., and I : tter ones. In our Shoe lepart ment we have thbe greatest values yet. D>on't fail to see our CI:thing. No us in paying high prices when you can1 bty froit us as low ats when cotton Was -le. l" oll stock I ut.tcrick pat,terns, and sbseriptions taken for )elineator. Yours truly, s. J, W( Books and Stationery. We stop further than most stores in search of all that is good and cor rect in the line of Books and Stationery, and what we oiler will prove pleas. ing to those who like high class goods at moderate Irices. W , Myae Founded 1842. 5TIEFr PIANos "Sing. their own praise." Under no circumstances can a re ality he dispr'ted; and it is a reality that we make str' tly ONE Gum:. A large or small s' e, as desired, hui only one grado. Why bey an in strument breatuso it is Advertised at Cheap? P'1urchase one that standi high in the estimation of your friende and the greatest Musicians all eve. the world. A P'a 1o with a pur< tono, delicate touc'j, etc. In fact, Piano wvith every imrprovemnt thai is heneficial t.o tho wear; and, at priceo within tL'e reach of all, becaust we save you the middleman's profit and it is woerth sayiog too. Old instruments taken in oxchango Terms accommoda3ug. Catalogu for the asking. Seome b)argains ii Square Pianos. Palace Organs. CH AS. M. STIEFF, Piano Mauunfactturer, Balti more Maryland. Factory Branch Wer room, 2 13 North Tryon Street, Clhar ~oto, N. C. C. IH. WILMOTH, Manger. - ~ IF YOU WAN T rys. WCHJTUCIY- Wli-MY OPDERP IT FROM(.KENTUCKY. SEND US $30..9AND WE WILL SHIP YOU 4 FULL QUARTS OF THe CELEBRATED OLD f.xrena P (To ony point in U.S. ost of Denver) Securely packed without marks indicating contents. IT was MAcn- IN OLD I4ENTuci(~w AUG. COLDLWLY & CO. 'N9 231 W. MAiN ST.,60 LOUISVILLE, KENTUCK~Y est 18413 ' REPRENCE - ANly C I.c U.. Noice to Trespassers. W~l~1f"4lIEY WAR~N ANY AND vyall per'sons fretm hunttilng or tres p)assing on our places. The law wvIll b enocedl against any piersoni vIolating JT. 0. KCOON and *The "B3ostonia" boat thr la o sal here, .JWotn 3 R)AD! hurry, but read a few 'un. and you will not 591l2 Al I IUt) t'c11 TIL 811018 o the feet and hcre through the vhole I oly t he path of diseasO is often >Atiny3 marked. Don't catch cold from wet foot. W 'ar pair of our strong, handsome and Vell-llade uId be0 independent of the weather. iMIen's and wormen's shoes are both made of honest material. There is no 1illing up with useless trash. Real leather and good workmanship do not most mnuch here. Assliralce SOCIETY. On its 40th anniversary July 26th, 1899, the Equitable had on its books outstanding as surance for ONE BIL LION DOLLARS. The Assets exceeded TWO HUNDRED and SEVENTY MILLION DOLLARS, Its surplus was more than SIXTY MILLION DOL LARS, Tlie EQUITABLB INSURES., Both Men and Women at the same rates. It is perhaps tht strongest Lif'e Assurance Company on earth. It writes any kind of policy the assulredl may want. CALL ON or WRITE to ARTHRIBLER,Ag For Rates and Plans. Ms Office under New berry Hotel. We have come here to do business, and pro pose to do so at MODERATL PRICES, guaranteeing fit and workmanship. We will handle a full line of Woolens, Worsteds, Gassimeres, Fancy Vesting and rouse ring, the latest designs in Foreign and Domestic Fabrics, to which we invite your inspection. $COTT & CARLSDN, Opposite otfie TOWN TAX NOTICE NOTIC8 IS EREBY GIVEN 4that tho following taxes have been lovied for the liscal year ending Decomn ho3st 191) by the Town. Council of For Ordinary Pur poses........51 millS For Water Works add Electric ForO eaf a 'B'o '''''.....2 111 The books will be opened for the enl lection of the above taxes on theo~ i.h day 6f October, 1899, and will be ko e euntil the 20th day of November, 99.n)enalty of ton (10) por1 cenlt. will be added to all taxes in arrears al ter tho 20th day of November, 1899. JN~o. 0. GiOGGANS, Clnek and asu...m. J