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VOL. XVIII. NX 30 DARLINGTON, S. C., THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1891. WHOLE NO 861 LOCAL ITEMS. Dk. Grifiin will not settle in Darlington until Sept. 1. The American Legion of Hon or meets to-night (Thursday). Mr. J. H. Mason, who has been quite sick for some time, is able to be at work again. W. F. Daroan, Esq , and family have returned home from a brief visit to the Hammocks. The Darlington Building and Loan .Association will hold its monthly meeting on Saturday. Mu. C. R. Woods is erecting a cotton office on Orange Street, adjoining Woods & Woods' store. Mu. J. A. Hutchinson has 1 brought to The News office a small twig of an apple tree, which is remarkable for the large number of apples upon it. He states that the entire tree is | tionafrooms to St. loaded down with fruit in this manner. The session of the Darlington County Sunday-school Confer ence will convene to-n'ght at Bethel Church. The delegates from the Methodist Sunday- school at this place are: Dr. W. B. McGirt and Messrs. W. A. Parrott. W. J. Parrott and C. W. Du Bose. Alliance picnic. It is to be the 25th instead of the 18th. The Palmetto and base ball clubs will play a game at Florence tomorrow after noon. Messrs. C. S. McCullough, C. W. Milling and J. M. James have gone on a brief visit to Chicago. The members of Darlington Lodge, Knights of Pythias, are ! earnestly requested to attend the next regular meeting of the Florence lodge, on the first Tuesday i night in August, as important I information received from the | Grand Lodge will be imparted to the members at that meeting. The Southern Inter-State Im- 1 migration Bureau will hold an j exhibition at Raleigh, North The Musicale. The musicale which was held in the opera house on Thursday night last, for the purpose of raising funds to erect two addi- Johu’s Acad emy, was quite a success, fiuam chilly and otherwise. The ren dition of the programme show ed excellent talent and training in all of the participants and the many encores given eviden ced the pleasure which the mus ic afforded the very large aud ience. The hand movement drill of the little girls was capi- Norment & Co’s, tally executed. At the close of the programme refreshments I were served. The proceeds of : the entertainment netted over | |75, and the ladies, who had the affair in charge, have cause to congratulate themselves on the goodly sum realized for a laudable purpose. EBENEZER -The cholera has j killed all the hogs i tion. just about in this sec- RIVERDALE. —Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mozin- go are visiting relatives in the upper section of the county —There was a mistake in last i —The protracted meeting at week's items in regard to the | Pisgah M. E. Church will com- on 1 mence next Sunday. —Mrs mother, who is seriously ill at her deuce near Stokes Bridge. resi- —We are having good seasons R. Hay is visiting her and crops are doing well. The Mrs. O. D. Lee, Sr., ] prospect for corn is very fine. —Mad dogs are still being killed in this neighborhood. Two were put out of the way last week. —The Ebenezer Alliance will | hold its meetings on the first —The protracted meeting will| a,lt } third I riday evenings, at .> ■gin here on next Sunday. i° ‘'hu'k, until further notice. i.nvp —Some of our folks have been , , „ . „ — of {acting ugly and there has been Edwards, Norment A l o. Lemons 3()o doz. at Edwards,' PHILADELPHIA. LYDIA. —Miss Lizzie Andrews, of Monroe, North Carolina, and Miss Mertie Howie, of Philadel phia, are spending some time with their friends at Lydia. —As a general thing the far mers have succeeded in captur ing “General Green” and are laying by their crops. Hurrah for them until the General conn.s again! —We have been having plen ty of rain during the past week which did corn a great deal of —The recent showers greatly improved the looks good. As a general thing the 1 farmers are in very good heart concerning their crops. . •«- • Try our boneless pigs’ feet; A Wanton Act. [Pee Bee Index.) Some one fired a pistol into one of the windows of Mr. C. A. Wood’s office Wednesday night, the ball going through the sash ' and entering the side of an oak en desk. The ball went through one of the South windows and wnelher fired maliciously or ;''arele.ssly the one who fired it [ should be looked after and such procedure stopped, as the ball I could have done serious damage, had there been any one in the I office at the time. Darlington Capital in Florence. I Florence Messenger.) A meeting was held the Big bargains on McCall Burch's remnant counter. & Mn. T. E Davis, of Bishop- j Carolina, durimr the months of ville, a former resident of Dar- October and November, prepar- lington County, was in town on atory to making an A New Mantua Making Establishment. It is the intention of Mrs. L. crops. —Mr. C. H. Race and bis son David, of Society Hill, spent j part of last week on the former’s turpentine farm at this place. —Our new M. D. Charles H. Decker was called upon the oth er day to visit a sick hog. After Tuesday. The subject for the meeting of the Y. M. C. A., on Sunday afternoon next, is “Christianity in Business.” exhibit at the World’s Fair. The colored people have been invited to co operate and for this purpose the Commissioner for South Caroli lias appointed officers for E. W illiamson to open a ,ni m* | examining it, he prescribed four tua-making establishment in ()f tutrs pin* which resulted in Darlington before the Fall busi- immediate relief. Who can ness sets in. Theestablishment beat that? will be located on the second ‘ ... ... u a every county in the State. The Square, which is Mr. S. A. Woods will leave following are for Darlington: completed. Mrs. for the North on Monday to / 1 ” T ”- T — J - purchase his stock of fall and winter goods. The annual reunion of the survivors of the Pee Dee Light Artillery was held at the Min eral Spring on Tuesday. The evangelical services in the tent at the factory are still in progress .and large congrega tions are present at each meet ing. Messrs. P. C. Beck & Bro. will place a brick pavement on the front of their store which extend around on the Cashua Street side. Mr. S. G. Wilson, of Koskius- from McCall & Burch at cost. ,V; Co. during the latter part of last floor of Mr. Hewitt’s new build ing, on the North side of the' now nearly | -———•«—• Williamson oats Commissioner, Rev. J. McLeod; has had long experience in this —The farmers of this section Secretary L. Faulkner; Treasu- i ine an( l her work has al- durimr the rer, Rev. I. P. Brockenton. ways given satisfaction, conse- A reward of $10 will he paid quently, her conducting the for any information which will business on a larger scale will lead to the conviction of the gratifying to the public and party who has been tearing pal-/ ier efforts will doubtless be mgs from the fence surrounding well rewarded. She will visit the Episcopal Chapel. The New York during the first week police have their suspicions as * n August ami while there *vill to who the guilty party is and ’ obtain the very latest fashions, he is being closely, watched, so <>n her return, Mrs. Williamson will be thoroughly prepared to serve the ladies of Darlington. some fighting. We will not mention names in hopes that the parties will not persist in such conduct. —Rev. E. H. Cuttino leaves for Cleveland Springs this week. Our people believe in recreation. Last week Mrs. J. W. King, ac companied by her son, left fora trip up the country. Your scribe would like to have a chance to get off too. . •«- —• . — — — Fresh assorted crackers, in Straw hats may be purchased every week; Edwards, Norment MT. IDA. GREEN PLAINS. —We have had good rains and the crops are looking well. —We are in the midst of a meeting at Antioch, which is becoming interesting. —Prof. Watson commenced to instruct his singing class at Antioch on Monday. —There is a debating society at this place, which is likely to become quite popular as the la dies have taken part in it. —A large school has been opened here with Mr. Magee, of i Winthrop Scholarship. Darlihotox, S. C., July 17, 1891. The ex&iuination for the Winthrop Training School will be held at Dar lington on Friday, July 31st. W. H. EVANS, Chairman of Boa. d of Examiners. July 23-2t For any information that will lead to the conviction of the party who amuses himself by tearing down the palings from the fence surrounding the Episcopal Chapel. HENRY T. THOMPSON. The Darlington Building and Loan Association. The monthly meeting of this Asso- cia ‘on will be held at the olPce of the Peonle’s Bank of Darlirgton on Satur day the 25th in t., a. 8.30 o’clock P.M Dres recei ;ed by T -easurer at his office and at t e meeting. C. K. ROGERS, July 23, 1891. Sec’ty and Treas. was Held m the office of Jerome P. Chase & j Sons in this city last Wednes- i day and arrangements perfect- j ed for the organization of the I lot cm o Land ( ompun\. Tilt 42SMCOJID Examination for Scholar- company is to be capitalized at ^ s i,ii«8 in the Winthrop Training $75,000, which is to bo divided School, Columbia, 8. C. Open to into shares of $100 each, and its girls over 18 years old. (iaduatesare Si- a. Mil ai -..i ! entitled to tench in the scliools oi objects will be to buy and sell S()Utll (• ur<) ij niv , ls first grade teachers real estate ami make improve- and nxe in denr'iid. E&ch county is meats generally. A charter has given two scholarshipa—-one by the i been applied for and the com- j state worth JM50; and hy /he j l )an y W1 !» begin operations as j ..jj ve eia mj ua tiou is ordered to be soon as it IS received. Ihefol- held at the Court House of Darling- 1 lowing gentlemen were present ton County, FHd' y, July 31st, at 9 a. I at and took partin the meet- m- For further particulars address ing: R. W week, bad while. —Mrs. Dr. Wallace ence, has been anion week. We are always glad welcome her. —Mr. Bealer and Miss Nellie Williams, a student at Wofford. j Vaughan, of Rollinsville, are in charge. We wish the young . )( ,j to he had better “walk achalk line or he will spend a short term in the penitentiary. Wanton desecration of church property is no mild offence under the statutes of this State. The annual meeting of the Rubbers for fruit jars at wards, Norment & Go’s. EC- An Interesting Service. ko, Mississippi, is in town pros- State Teachers’ Association con- . ()n Sunday morning last ser- necting with a view to estab- vened at Anderson yesterday vices of an unusual but interest- lishing a confectionery store at and will continue in session un- ,n S character were conducted m this place. * ! til to-morrow. Among the pap- ^ nr j i u f ! ers that will be read before the Dembo Waddell, o , asBOC i a tion, is one prepared by of Society Hill, has been drawn to serve on the grand jury at the special term of the United States Court in November. Messrs Brunson, Lunn & Co., Darlington’s new firm, will be gin, this week, the erection of a warehouse in Hewitt block. the rear of the The rains during the past week have been very general Carolina Agricultural throughout the County and en- chanical Society, on couraging crop reports are re- Wednesday in August ceived from every section Mr. L. W. Dick, of the Darling ton Public Schools, on “The School Library; How to Get it and How to Use It.” Mr. Pat terson Wardlaw left on Mon day to attend the meeting o f the association, of which he is a member of the executive com mittee. The meeting of the South and Me- the first at Or- Olive oil and grated radish at Edwards, Norment & Go’s. —A protracted meeting was in session at Wesley Chapel last week and has been continued into this week. A good deal of interest is manifested in these meetings and it is our most hearty wish that they may prove productive of much good, the Methodist Church. Rev. D. ... Levy, of the Hayne Street Syn agogue in Charleston, was in 1 Darlington on a visit, and, at the request of many Gentiles and Jews, who expressed a desire to j hear him preach, the use of the Methodist Church was accorded him by the officials of that church. A large congregation assembled to hear Mr. Levy preach, for his reputation for ability and high personal character had preceded him. He preached on the liberality and good will towards men that place on Saturday last, should exist among the different Church on Sunday night, and will be conducted by the pastor —We had good rains the past home. —Our picnic came off in grand - - By enough rain for a i visiting relatives near Rocking- teacher success. ham, North Carolina j _Misses Lou Brock, of Che- of Flor- Mrs. Julia Vaughan, of Harts-1 raw, and Bessie Coker, of Bon us this j ville, accompanied by her little nettsville, have been visiting daughter Edith, is visiting her friends in this neighborhood, old home in this section. Miss Flora Huggins, who has „ , , , . , . ^ * j *• ,..;n been visiting here, has returned —Farmers have about finish —A protracted meeting will . * ed laying by their crops and are I commence at Lake Swamp i busy eating peaches and water melons. Going to picnics seems to be the order of the day. few days, which were badly needed in this section. Crops have been thoroughly worked and the prospect for a good yield is very promising, except in early corn. —Mr. W. T. Lewis and fami ly, of Jacksonville, Florida, horse | C. A. Woods, of Marion, Boyd a id E. Keith Dar- gan, of Darlington, N. S. (lib- son, E. M. Ervin, Jerome P. ise, W. J. Maxwell and J. ongh « representing John Kuker, of Florence. E. M. Griffin, of Dovesville, and A. J. Silinas, of Charleston, were re presented by proxy. 1). B. JOHNSON, Pre». Winthrop Training School, Columbia, 8. C. Bees’ Wax and Wool. Until further notice, 1 am prepared 1 to pay the very highe t market prices for Bees’Wax and Wool. Apply at i my Restaurant on Florence Street. W. WITCOVER. PETER BOWLES ' D OES first-class House and Sign Painting; Kalsomine Work a Advertising Tells. Every established local news-1 paper receives ( from large cities wh'ch puzzle 1 ] 2 the publisher to account for. but j PAPER HANGING* etc. tW He solicits the petrone.ge or Darlington. Feb. 27-lyr ! specialty. subscriptions, i n addition to my othe CYPRESS. -Mr. A. C. Vaughn has the sec- finest field of cotton in this tion. —Lightning killed a very fine cow and a calf of Mr. C. F. Du- Bose on Thursday. —A protracted meeting was begun in the Methodist Church angeburg, promises to be an in- sects aml cre eds and called at- —Mr. and yx „ mrtv nf Darlimrton- teresting affair. Among the pa- tention to the fact that the bit- Bose are both very • Q took- ^S vint/J of the ex- I’ ers to bc “ mld 011 tluvt ® cca81on terness engendered by dogmas phoid fever. M e 1: unis took advantage of the ire> « Th e cultivation of cotton should not be allowed to over- a speedy recovery. Mrs. S. W. P. Du- ill with ty- hope for them cursion rates to Mt. Monday and Tuesday now enjoying a brief that resort. Airy and stay on are at in Asia,' of Mars bv Mr. Bluff; John S. Scott, Tho canning shadow the ground structure of religion, love. Every man had industry in South Carolina,’ by i heen placed in the world with C. 8. Nettles, Esq., of Darling- some d u ty to perform and no The game of base ball between ton, and “The objects and aims. one gec ^ should claim the Darlington club and the Da- of Clemson College”, by Pres- vids, in Charleston on Wednes- ident Strode, of that institu- of last week, resulted in tion. Reduced rates on all the railroads will be given those who desire to attend. who have been visiting relatives near here, returned to their home on the 16th inst , accom- panied by his sister, Miss Roxie Lewis, who will spend a month ortwointhe “Landof Flowers.’’ —A large numberof the mem bers of Lake Swamp Church, to gether with their families and a few visiting friends, asseni bled at the church on the loth inst. to enjoy a picnic. The crowd gathered in the church at eleven o’clock and was ad dressed by Rev. B. F. Parrott. After this a splendid dinner was spread and we all did full justice to it. In the afternoon a por style on July 9th. o’clock the crow d had assemb-1 t [,e ‘ Ne v York Times lately- led. The speakers were Mr. threw ^o no light upon this mat- Lucas McIntosh, ex-president ter when it said: of the County Alliance, and Mr. I “A whol ale grocer in this E. M. Williamson the present i c ity, who has become rich at president of that organization. | the business, says his rule is Both delivered short but for- that when he sells abill of goods c’ble speeches on the principles on cre( jjt, to immediately sub- of the Alliance. Mr. McIntosh scribe for the local paper of his spoke first, setting forth the debtor. So long as his custoni- importance of freedom of coi- er advertised liberally he rested, science in the order and brother- [ ju t as soon as he began to con- ly love to all mankind. Mr. tract his advertising space he Williamson then spoke briefly, took the fact as evidence that] holding the audience spell there was trouble ahead and in bound. He first paid his res-j variably went for the debtor.”; pects to the ladies and then ex-1 s a jd he: “The man who is too plained the constitation in a poor to make his business known i clear and forcible ni a n n e r . ; s too poor to do business. The 1 \ bringing in some points on the withdrawal of an advertisement ’ tariff, showing where it hurt j i s evidence of a weakness the j the farmers. Mr. Williamson business men are not slow to! closed w-ith an appeal to the ^ upon. There’s nothing like works, I am row prepa -ed to do XJALMETTO RAILROAD. In El “ct Ju'y 1 j _>i, 1891. Leave Cheraw 10.80 A M Kollock Stai 'on.. '0.50 Osbor.ie 11.20 Arrive Hamlet 11.40 I^ave H' mlet ..... 4.20 P M Os'.iorns 4.40 Kollock Stat on... 5.10 Arrive Che.aw 5.30 Clone connection in- Je at Hamlet with C. C. R. It. East and Went. \VM. MONCURE, Supt. HARTSYILLE FIRE INSURANCE AGENCY. GIN HOUSES, DWELLINGS. STORES, BARNS. day another Waterloo for Darling ton. Tho score stood 20 to 2. TqE Darlington Guards meet to-morrow (Friday) night. The maiter of the competitive drill at the Floral Fair will he tbor oughly discussed, as well as the trip to Augusta in November. A horse belonging to Mrs. Manne ran away on Tuesday and, dashing across the square, created some excitement. The buggy, to which the animal was attached, was smashed to pieces. Darlington is becoming quite a resort for colored excursion ists. Every week brings sever al such excursions to the town. Winthrop Training School. We have already mentioned in The News that, owing to the shortness of the notice, no ap- the ^A heavy hail fell in the neighborhood of DuBose’s Bridge, on Thursday evening, and slightly damaged crops. McCall & Burch carry one of | the nicest lines of gents’ fur nishing goods in Darlington. HIGH HILL. —We are having heavy rains almost every day. —Mrs. H. C. Byrd has return- w _ ed from a visit to her daughter, Darlington being one of unusual force, well Mrs. T. E. Purvis, who has been quite ill. —Mr. A. F. Stuckey will leave this week for a visit to relatives Florida and Georgia. We pre-emi nence over all others, for in the language of his text, taken from Malachi: “Have we not all one father? hath not one God cre ated us? why do we deal treach erously every man with his brother?” All who heard Mr. Levy, Christians and Jews, were very much pleased and the ser generally credited mon is ureneraiiv creaiteu as j plicants for „ scholarships in the W inthrop j expressed and well delivered. Training School at Columbia This was the first occasion in appeared for examination on j the history of the State when a July 2, the day appointed for said examination, and that, as the misunderstanding as to the time for examination existed in a good many of the counties, an other dav would be appointed to give the young ladies of the ago, when the McHenry Church,; High Hill on last Sunday. We county a chance to obtain the in Nashville, was destroyed by wish him a nleasant visit to scholarships. We publish in , fire, the use of a Jewish Syna- this, his native home. On Tliesday a colored excursion another column a notice to the gogue was immediately tendered ; _ A t 0 f folks enjoyed a was run over the C. 8. & N. i f^ct that the exainination will the congregation. Mr. Levy be- fi8h at Mr . Muldr<) w 8 Railroad to this place from F.l-j be held in Dar mgton on Friday ongs to ‘ ,a * h n 3 1 ,“ mill last Thursday. We were July 31, and all who desire to j the “refonn Hebrew^ awdHie u|eaged tQ have with us Messrs Smith and B. P. Parrott, ladies to assist in the great struggle for right and principle, j The speaking over, all repaired to the dinner table. The young people then gave themselves up! .. , „ . . • i to social enjoyment and the old tion of the party reassembled n heads J ^ to g ethe r and the church to hear beautiful | talke(i a / )OU / the cr ^ ps antl the Sunday school songs sl ! n " 1 low prices for cotton. Bv 5 the young people I he best of ; 0 , cloc l k the crowd had i e f t , with- order prevailed during the en- out the slightest ripple of any tire day. ^ kind to mar tin: pleasure of the See McCall & Burch’s stock ; day. _ _ of shoes before purchasing else- , u Our shreded cocoanut makes " — delightful pies; Edwards, Nor- MT. elon. ! inent & Co. —We have just had excellent ralnS ’ .... ! (Chesterfield Advertiser.) Mr. Eddie Price is going to, \ man answering to the de- Surnter County to live. scription of Doras Kelley is re- —Mr. J. F. Watson, the sing- ported to have been seen by Albert Oliver thiee miles south Hebrew was allowed to conduct sarvices in a Christian church, and Mr. Levy called it a “red letter day.” The incident re- | calls to the minds of the Metho dists the fact that several years in wish him a pleasant trip and a safe return. —We were glad to see Mr. Thomas Rogers of Florida, at compete for these scholarships impression he has left in Dar 1 should bear this date in mind. offering i summer loree, Orangeburg County Messrs. E. O. Woods and N. L. Harrell left on Tuesday for an extended trip through the North. They will visit Sarato ga, Lake George. Niagara Falls and many other famous resorts and will be absent from Dar lington about a month. One dav last week wliile Mr. E. P. Mills, a young white car penter, was at work on Messrs. ||| p Welling & Bonnoitt’s building,! jj oust! by our amateur talent on a very deep cut was made in the evening of Aug. ,0 ‘a hatchet. Dr. will undoubtedly do please : h. m. McCall & Burch are big reductions in all dress goods. The Floral Fair. of Darlington, also Grav, of Lamar. Mr. E. L spices, mixed six and Nor- Was it Doras Kelley? It.’ A Brilliant Legal Argument. (Florence Timen.) Since the question of the right of the governor to remove is still under discussion, all the light that can be thrown on the 'subject should be, andtheeditor | of the Times has taken the trouble to find instances in this i immediate section when that ! power was exercised. It is stated by a gentleman whose knowledge of contempo- i raneoua history is to be relied upon, that Junius Evans, of i Marion, was removed by Govern or Richardson from the office of trial justice; McD. Stoll, an other trial justice was also re moved by the same executive, land M. R. Sturges of Florence, And h11 insurable property placed at lowest adequate rates of premium in the largest Companies. Any Information cheerfully given. Call and see us. J. L COKER & C0-, HARTSYILLE. S. C. Feb. 19-Ow ing master began his singing Albert Oliver thiee miles soutn wag rernoved by F. J. Moses, class on Thursday last as was [of this place Monday morning, i j r ^ and was on ]y one 0 f a great i"c ..w man y rem oval8 by this exec- announced. The class is atten- ] The stranger was “in his sock tive and all are pleased so far. feet,” “disturbed ’ and “inquir- , r c. T-. i r, i . ir>K (he wa J' to Cross Roads and - Mr «- 8. E Draper left here j Friday for Cheraw, where she m will spend a while. She will then go to Anderson and stay Hams and breakfast bacon until she makes her return du- arrive fresh every week at Ed- ring the coming fall. ^ wards, Norment & Co’s. utive. Now the appointment of trial justice and supervisor of regis tration are exactly the same, and the offices discharged by the two are of about the same rank and akin, therefore, what applies to the one should apply to thelother. If Governor Rich- his wrist with Norment attended the wounded we jj rece ived on the occasion of man and he is now well doing very A “lawn party” was given on Tuesday night at the iesi- dence of Mr. M. Marco, at lington good. Tin,’ prime object of Mr., Le-1 vy’s visit was for the purpose of T our ickH organizing a Hebrew Sunday tem r assortments School at this place. He sue- . for U8e; Edward8 ceededin making a partial or- - „ , „ . , . r nll ganization and he will return in . By special request of the au- § tember to coinpl ete it. It is thorit.es who manage .J impro b a ble that a small JOVANN ' tair Hie Rutledge Guards 8ynag0gue wi n be erected in —Mr. J. T. Vann, Sr., is saw- will be presented at the ( l era jjarlington at an early day and ing lumber, preparatory to that Mr. Levy will have charge building a gin house this sum- of it, preaching probably about mer. once a month. i —b ad the first rain here, • on la8t Friday, that stood in the t!LYDE - I cotton rows since the cotton was —Mr. S. E Segars is erecting planted, a nice gin house. ' —j £ Martin is running —It is reported on good au-1 thority that old man Henry Joe, I Base Ball and Cow Bells. hardson removed Evans and | colored, living in this commu- (Cheraw Reporter.) Stoll, Tillman had the right to nity, is in need of food and rai-J Last Friday the Cheraw and re move Cantwell for cause. As ment. It is generally supposed | Darlington nines crossed bats to tb e merits of the cause how- that he is eighty-five or ninety j again and the score stood in ever; ^ j s no t now under dis- years of age. J this game 10 to 4 in favor of the j CUS8 [ on; Hie right of removal’s —Miss Mary Nelson j-eceived latter. The Cheraw boys knew Hie thing. _ some right bad injuries at Mr. that the Darlington l>oys would Again, as the rimes observed p r0 „ reg8 True, he may not J 1). Howie’s on Saturday even- make a strenuous effort to make last week, if the governor has, ‘ n - up for the game which they the right to appoint and await | 8ave nis me ’ a8 uues , A WELL-TIMED MOYE. The citizen who seeks sum mer suits at Blackwell Bros’ Establishment comes just in time to secure the benefit of the Great Bargain Sale now in beautiful of comedy 13. drama This was its presentation here s o m e | months ago, and those whoj were not fortunate enough to see it then will be glad to avail themselves of the approaching LydUi, and o*n the*same niglit a j fy^tlie FkTra'rVair^re' to ^ nest / r0 P t [ iat he has had ^ | by T. ^. Oarkjvho was sold “topic party De Berry’s in The were entertainments. was given at Mrs. Timmonsville. —Mr. Stephen Parnell has the the saw mill formerly operated op thi several years. which , , ,, I1C , , ujf v — - i . . . i+u (Darlington) lost the week be- i Hjo confirmation of the senate, j gentleman in the picture, but ne fore and they hoped to take j ie should also have the right to sav ^ money; and money makes down a good crowd of backers | rem0 ve for cause and await the .•£„ wort b living. to give them encouragement. sena tc’s confirmation. _ .. - —as On account of the necessity of 7be fact is, it never occurred | spending the whole day in Dar- to anybody that a South Caro- iington, only two or three be- ii n i a n would ever need to be re sides the nine could be induced moved) therefore the lawmakers did not provide for it. ng the 11th inst. As she made the attempt to get out of a buggy her dress caught in the buggy and threw her to the ground, bruising her face and causing almost a loss of consciousness until Sunday morning. From the last account she had about recovered and will be able to - i- » ,„i. take charge of her school this to go, and the Darlington bat k- 8 ers bad no one to holler against , — j. them. Not only did the Dar- —The Rev. Mr. ” ait and Mr.; p e0 p] e boiler but some James Grantham have been j 0 f t ji ern rang cow bells, beat tin added to the board of trustees of pans and did all sorts of things . Hebron school. Mr. Wait was w ),ich are calculated to rattle to need no special mention. All elected chairman of the board. , )a8e bad players. Whether who have used Electric Bitters The intention of the board is to ; cheraw was rattled or not Dar- sing the same song of praise.— I high school. They won the trame. Cheraw A purer medicine does not exist; Electric Bitters. This remedy is becoming so i well known and so popular as ie young people of Darlington morning 01 ‘re well represented at Both j direction ox FI 1 ncrvtni out some time ago. make it a high school. a®/i lington won the game. Cheraw: A purer ® be run to Darlington on the j have one of the best houses 111 was aheada.t one time and held and it is guaranteed to do all morning of Aug. 13th.^from the —Some of our farmers are on —As was mentioned last week the county) t h a t will accommo- them down a n r i,,i lt until the! that is claimed. Electric Bitters ' ”lorence, Cheraw, a visit to C hesterfield, taking a Sub-Alliance was organized da £ e one h und red pupils and by s j xt b inning when the score was ^ will cure all diseases of the Liv- and Bennettsville. holiday. We wish them a here bv the County Organizer on add j n g a music room to the run up f r0 m 4 to 4 to 4 to 10 in er and Kidneys, will remove These trains will not return un- 1 pleasant trip. Saturday. Owing to U'e iu- building, which they are going f av or of Darlington. One error: Pimples, Boils, Salt Rheum and The Kingston Record of the til after the theatrical perform- _ 0n last Thursday we had a r ^owd nresent ! 10 do ’ and sach „ j made by Cheraw let in six runs. I other affections caused by im- 15th inst. says: “Mr. J. N. Gar- ance at night, and as an un- gevere w i, ld 8 torin, which ner died at his home, near Gree- usually large crowd ot visitors is down tree8 and shook house ley ville, S. C., on the 10th in- expected to attend the r air this but it did no serious damage, etant. aged 78 years. He was I year our amateurs will, m au „„ 1 f ^ an ^rv. mtv^but 1 had their^efforts by^a ^“packed” ling "is nearing completion and, rer, Henry Hill; Lecturer, T.E. of Dartfagton County but had the r efforts by a P a ^ ^ flni8he( £ it ^ a verv H owle; Doorkeeper, H. W. King; lived in Williamsburg many house. A ball is to ue gi en j commodious house He is hav- 1 Sergeant-at-arms, R. E. Gainey. This Alliance meets the first and third Saturdays iu each mouth. blew -as not a large crowd present, ^ces’sary, they will have one Taking a^ blood'.-Will drive rfalaria uses following ^cers vv ere du > we jj equipped for business. a ^ on the nines are pretty even-j from the system and prevent as ^y^ld to e y e ’ installed to serve jor^the ensu- Hebron is a fine place and very [ j y ma t c hed aIld we hope to see I well as cure all Malarial fevers.; They “give”, . ing year: President, W. S>. King; dwel- i Secretary, 8. C. King: Trersu- , | house. years. He was a substantial night before the Fair, and worthy man, and led an . * 'TV ^. ,» ■ • honorable life, and was respect- j Another lot of fresh IDne juice ed by all who knew bim,” I at Edwards, Norment & Co s. ing his store painted, which adds very much to its appear ance. healthy and by securing the ser-! vices of Mr. Massebeau as prin cipal of the school they will have an institution that will do I honor to the community. Fresh oat Hakes at Edwards, Norment & Co’s. hope an interesting game between these two teams in Cheraw next time. When you want a good smoke, try our May Kirby cigar; Ed wards, Norment & Co. —For cure of Headache, Con- j stipation and Indigestion try i Electric Bitters—Entire satis- 1 faction guaranteed, or money j refunded.—Price 50 cts. and$l.- 00 per bottle at Willcox & Co’s Drugstore. It’s easy enough —the Ball corset. That’s be cause it has coils of fine wire springs in the sides. They clasp the figure closely, but motion. They “give”, but they come back. So does your money —if you’ve worn a Ball cor set two or three weeks, and find that you don’t like it. Edwante, Norment ft Co. Si-e ■,