Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Mr. Norm*nt To Th* Mr. D. Q. Goit, Secret the Darlington Guards. Dear Sir:—I am indebi you for the courteous cq nication just received, eon vers to me the Resol passed by your comma! their last meeting and : also tells me of the hi have received, as is exp in these Resolutions. I an than gratified that what i me only a task of intereS pleasure should have won appreciative recognition my comrades of the Gunn be elected an honorary m! of your historic Company i much to one whose inter its past and present is cen by the ties of mutual patr and brotherhood and I you cordially for the bes of this honor upon me. Please convey to the bers of the Darlington G the sincerity of my apprec of this mark of their cons tion, and believe me, Fait! yours, J. E. Normi Resolution* Patted By The tat Mr. J. E. Norment, Da ton S. C. Dear Sir:--I have the ho transmit to you the follow resolutions which were p unanimously at meetu the Darlington Guards last night. Resolved; That the tl of the Company are du< are hereby heartily tendei the News and Courier an< special staff correspondent J. E. Norment for toe adnv historical sketch of the pany which appeared ir columns of the Sunday on Nov. 15thl896. That Captain be authorized to said article printed in pa let form, or order that th portant contribution to past and present history < command may be present permanent shape. That in recoguition o valuable services they rendered us Major J. C. H hill, managing Editor ol News and Courier and Mr. Norment, be elected horn life members of the Darlir Guards. That tho Secretary of Company be instructed to t mit copies to Maj. Hemphil Mr. Norment, Yours truly D. G. Coit Sect. Darlington Guards. The Derllngten Querdt’ Llbrt The Darlington Guards’ formed a Library Associ; in connection with their 01 ization which bids fair t< come one of the leading int tions of the town. Any i ber of the Guards—Ac Fonary, or Contributing— become a member of this j ciation by agreeing to pa; dues necessary to secure membership; to wit, the su six dollars a year for the year that he joins, and the of three dollars a year for e year after the first. These will be collected in twelve e monthly installments, on first of every month—fifty c a month during the first of membership, and twenty cents a month for every thereafter. They are, of coi y in addition to the regular (50ots a month) now paid membership in the Com] itself. Every member of Library Association will 1 the privilege of electing ladies as Honrary Mem! whose membership will ret ble that of the regular mem of the Association in every peot, except that they wil! exempt from the payment dues. Members of the Dari ton Guards who are not n: bers of the Association will be permitted to take any ume from the Armory Build though, within the buip they will have all the rights privileges concerning the us p- the books that are accoi > the members of the Libi Association themsel The latter will have additional privilege of rowing books from the Arir —not more than two books i time, however, will be alio' any one member. All borro books must be returned at end of two weeks, though loan may be extended for other two weeks on applicat being made therefor. The Association will bej operations on Jan. 1st. A la number of new books h been ordered for it, and are ru on the way here. The first r thousand volumes will consis fiction; but, after that, books added from time to tii will be on all varieties of s jectss Why suffer with Coug’ Colds and LaGrippe when L ative Bromo Quinine will e you in one day. Does not p duce the ringing in the hi like Sulphate of Quinine 1 up in tablets convenient for i Guaranteed to cure, j refunded. Price, i by O. B. Da| inf. S JUST TELL T THAT YOU SAW THIS: I HAVE JUST HAD A GLIMPSE OF AN UP-TO-DATE GRANDLY AS SORTED, LOW IN PRICE ♦ HOLIDAY STOCK♦ That comprised everything to make people happy whether they are old or young. That’s where you will have to get your CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AS I, POOR OLD SANTA CLAUS, AM NOT IN IT. This stock must have been selected by those who know what the wants of this community are around about the Holidays, and I want you to see it. Don’t depend on me this year. I am going home. You will find their business cards below. SANTA CLAUS- ^THE BOOK STORED Darlington, S. C., Has. The Largest Stock of Christmas Goods of any City in Eastern South Carolina. We have led in Holiday Goods in The Pee Dee Section for years and our friends know the Immense Stock of Dolls, Toys, China, Fancy Goods, Wagons, Trycicles, Yelocipedes, &c., that we carry. We have a larger Stock than ever before. CHINA A SPECIALTY. CUPS AND SAUCERS, VACES, BERRY SETS AND ALL KINDS OF CHINA NOVELTIES’ TURN ON THE CATHODE RAYS! Our Fine Selection Of Holiday Goods Will Stand The Test. Every Article Filled Throngh and Through With Attraction, ^2. Merit and Worth. && FAT AND SUM POCKETBOOKS PLACED ON EQUAUTY, AS THE PRICES ARE LOW. Nothing Now To Hinder You From Having A Merry Christmas as you can Get The Presents You Want For The Person You Wish At a Price You Can Afford To Pay. Those who Come Early will Heap The Best and that with Little Honey. && Our Goods are on Display-- Look at Them, Examine Them, Price Them. It Will Cost You Nothing. We Cordially Invite You and Shall be Disappointed If You Don’t Come. ft Pictures and Picture Frames, Largest Stock* Lowest Prices. f$ ’ 1 •f • i / -. ■ '■. "... . ■ ' •*/ T ■ • ' ' . . • sy k i The United States A# You Would M Find A Better Place To Buy Holiday Goods Than At Our Store. Go fo Africa If You Like. Go To Asia If Yon Wish. Go To Japan If Yen Please. Go To Rnssia If Yon Care To. GOANYWHERE YOU WANT TO, RUT IT WILL RE IMPOSSI BLE FOR YOU TO GET AWAY FROM OR AROUND THE fact thatright here in your own town IS WHERE YOU GET THE LOWEST PRICES « HIGH GRADE GOODS We 4aim the Best Assortment suited to the needs of our Patrons, the Very BestQuality, the Latest Style, and the Lowest Price, everything considered, to be found anywhere. Our Stock and Prices at all times will verify this assertion. We now offer a Complete Line of I Fane Goods, Celluloid and Plush Sets, tor Ladies and Gents, Christinas Cards & Novelties. -/ — - • ^ ~ See fr Yourself if the Quality is Right. See if the Assortment is Right. See! ifthe Style is Right. See if the Price is Right. We know it is and The same Knowledge will be Yours. i + OXFORD TEACHER’S BIBLES ONE DOLLAR. 4 + : : : Until you have bought a present for someone from our Grand : : : : fflUMT Ml Of CUM- It is sebm that you have such an opportunity. So much Goodness, so much Varty, so much Quality, so much Style and and all for so little money. ^it’s a Pleasure to Buy and a Pleasure to Pay. ^ Remem;r your home and friends this year as you never did before, you can dot and we will back you with the Best Goods and Lowest Prices. THERE IS NO PLAGE Like OR STORE to buy Holiday Goods. AH we claim is carried out to the letter—That’s what makes our customers Happy. The Best Goods at The Lowest Prices. >!> We wanto show you how High a Value we ean Give You for Your Money, so eome Right in before the Cream is taken off. HOIK AND TOY COMPANY, 1 (BRISTOW & McCUTCHKN. OWXl.RS) > 33^:rling-ton, JS. O. !