Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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. v. r I ' ~ : / < B?IH !-" ? >ni~-i -r>i r. ' LAKE Mr/ LOOA .J. A Week's ii^ Our SVer : ov/; i. Mrs. i> \I - I >v!J?ir, is visit in. Mrs. J ' (-' : Rev V, ii \:r!o : : '! urin'u !:< Jii?"! . on Friday I'rmn ;i w- s ? ivcrea I lion at Medim Snrir.iir. , Air. B (t !I ;vvoi\ 'j | alert salesman, ns l ie .1 ;!n.lr. trip | home last Sun !;<y. k Miss Aiiee jff.'i" ' us\ < ! neUsviWe, ;n :i r; . i i> . I j: ? ! f. nant's family. -Messrs. William !*;> )^.?r- Sco't! ' * and L W SdVA 'h led r.es- , b.vtery *t Kin^live' ! :.>' Sund ty. Cotton eoiVinncs to be so: I in J large qnnnJit!' - in fl r : e ! in spite of;the cV.re: v.- low , ruxs. ?1 \f i Pi I?o! * ? \. 1 if.irc K ^ s iU i.^O Li'tlV i ii ? c ^. ? ..... . ed a position in the :ni!i: ery es-1 tabljshment of M iss MaKud^ers. Rev. W II Kirton bemn a protracted meeting al tiie Methodist church yesterday, whiJi will last for some li:nc. Private j>r;>y L;e, t member ot Anderson's battiry of heavy j artillery, visited here Monday.! . Leroy seems to be we!! pleased with army life. J Our sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. U W atlaee Jones in ' the death of th ir little child, i wbicb occurred vt-rv su i ieuiy < last Monday. Sir. 11 J Severance. toio-iranh i Btr 'f \ 1 I ' operator at Florence, is spending a few days with his parents at' this place. * We are always aktd | to have '-Bobby" with us. Mr. J D Singlet try is buying! cotton for Mr. B Wallace Jones,; at Scran ton. Dunham isahu-t-: * < I , ler and never fails to give his cus- . tomors satisfaction. Sftc . _^V>T * Dr.O Belin Graham is spending the week here on professional bus inpss. We are frind to know that m?^ th^ Doctor is succeeding woII in! ^dDarlington, hi^ adopted home. j Misses Ma bet and Ilaliie IvMlins, accompanied by Dr. I'ittnnn who has been spending some time with his brother, Rev. A L (J fee _ Fittman. are visitimr relatives at v. Iiome^ V * < Miss Mary Seig is teaching a: private school in the second story ! *^!ol Messrs. Epps & Epps' new j store. Miss Marv :* well liked by everyone ana we no- pea* ior ner success in her work. Work has commenced on a telephone line from Florence to this ^ place, via S Boston & Sons. This enterprise will doubtless prove a success anl the conveniences j&jL % I arising from it are past mention. The moving at the Baptist j chnrch ' was closed last -Sunday j night. The pastor in charge was! assisted by his father and brother. Throughout the meeting he Gospel was preached with power and simplicity, and great and lasting good must result from the work of * these zealous christian ministers. ?ct.ibe. i -?*- Hr-pers Happenirgs. - *4 * Mr. J r Bruorton went to Georgetown'last Monday. Times are hank cotton is cheap . and taxes high. Mrs. T GMsDmaUof Trio, i? ! spending some time with her par-! ents at this ; lace, v . I % _. 1 Misses (n et; rr r and.jes*-! Tulev j of Yawhnnr.a, a.1'!* r a pleasant1 visit toreiu'i.es and friends here.) ? ' returned home l.t.-l Monday. Miss Sal lie ?'V:p<-r, of the In-j diantown section. .spealiu^i some time with friends at ihis1 place. There is a {rood deal of sickness! ? around here now. Messrs. W W" J Moyd and .J !1 ll'itson w.?re con JY-.c I fined to there beds la t Saturday and Sunday!; Jim Dandy. I? \ : >, \ | i ,rf. ^ , : - t A i"? -r-^rar ? * t >1' nj? ii ..,) Shots From Scranton. Mrs. .? .M Kir by has been very ill f??rs?-use time. Mr. 11 L Iarspent Sunday in the "City by the Sea." Dr. CD Dratoun. oi J Jarnnirton,; was i;i our town during tin* week. Mr. .1 U King, a jw?pular "knight! of tin* grip*', whs in town Monday. I Mi-s K S Welch, of Hebron, is j visit: ig Ja r sister, Mrs. T M ('reeey. j Mr A m Wall, of Marion, has re-1 tnrni'd imni" after a mouth's visit to relatives here. i Mr. T A Cob-, of Charleston, i? on h visit to the family of -Mr. A. M liraham. Mr. Henry lIa?eldon and wife, of Mars I Willi, ure wsiung ine iamuy i?f Cap:. W M Fiowers. The school hire is getting on ! si !t.'ii'!i?!!y under t.h<* management of i Miss draco Jorvey, of fainter. A series of religious services are being heiil ui the Baptist church tli.s week, by tlie pastor, lie v. II F Oliver, assisted by liev. Mr. Book. Two cotton buyers are now permanently located at Scrantou, which is t great advantage to the farmers in this section. Gens to Iler Reward, After an illness of twenty-four hours Mrs. Klla Lutisia Thomas was called home to her reward last j. lies- , dav morning. This estimable chris- J tiau woman was" the wife of Mr. KM Thomas, of Mouzon's, and in I her home and neighborhood her loss is irreparable. Mrs. T1 onas was born and raised iu this county, at the aire of 10 she was married to Mr. Thomas and lived happily with him until her death, wheti she was 43 years old. She was the mother of sixteen children. fifteen of whom with her bereaved husband survive htr. For years she lias been a devout member of the Baptist church,} at Mouzon, which by her death will lose a valuable member. ?-??*?- ? ? Nothing Like It. The lot of buggies we have on hand. We can sell you an elegant new one for $35. Why don't you take advantage of our having this lot of beautiful new* buggies on hand these hard times and get one low down? We keep always in stock the famous Auburn wagons and a fine line of harness. A reputation for integrity can be maintained only by trntliful statements. Call and pee for yourself. Thomas & Bradham. Teachers' Examination. The next regular examination for applicants for teachers' certificates for this county will be held October 21, (third Friday) at the county teO, beginning 9:30 a. m. N 1) Lesesne, Co. Supt. of Ed. Wants Quotations. Editor County Record'. Will you kindly favor the pub lie each week with quotations of ' ? I" - - - --<4. 1 __.fi 1>? uie mngsiree conon marKeis i tuple do not like to risk hauling cotton from a distance to the depot without knowing what they will get lor it. Also, please let us know how many cotton buyers there are in the Kingstree market. Farmer. ( [At present we know of but one regular cotton buver here, Mr. ? i E M Gregg, representing Messrs. AlexSprunt& Son, of Wilmingx: /1 v\*_ _.;ii ..I?,ii.. lUii, v . t; win ?iuuiv : cotton quotations when they can ( he obtained on tho day that we go to press (Wednesday). Ed.] Important Notice. The following special committee ot the Grand .Jury will meet meal the Court house on 'luesday, October IS, at 10 o'clock a. ni. to investigate the county offices, etc.:? C W McClani, expert R ]> 8nnth. A L Tobias, A LOollette and W J McAllister. A luli J attendance is requested. li E Ruockixton, Jr., Foreman of Grand Jury. Notics' The Epworth League of Mt. Zion M E Church convenes every Monday night, at 8:30 1* M. Spec i;d services the first Monday in every month. The public is cor di illy invited. James Tiiarpe, l'resident. fir? IV! A To fit the man We see to it t We take care that all material? We make prices lit close down to t money for unsatisfactory purchase? M odMslogss in our Boys' fiifflns. Mr. Walter I>. Logan is with hear from his friends. Your mail lul attention here. ^ J, L, DAaj 3- W. Corner Kin; c I Presbytery Proceedings. The meeting of Presbytery at the Williamsburg church last week was well attended and the proceedings were very interesting. The opening sermon was preached Wednesday evening and the exercises continued until Sunday, al though the business of the Presbytery was concluded on Saturday. Several line sermons were preach ed during the meeting and much interest and appreciation were manilested bv the congregations daily. Revs. .J E Dnnlop, C M Richards and Elder J M Reaves were appointed trustees ol Clinton College. Bishopvilie was decided on as the next place of mee'ing to, take place in the spring. Theiollowing ministers were present:! Revs .1 E Dun lop, Jas. McDowell. VV W Edwards W W Mills, 11 L j'atterson, SE Bishop. Bradley i and CM Richards, This atten-; dance represented about two thirds I- .1 ^1 . _ i l.. .1 II.I oi me cnurcues jncmueu in nm mony Presbyter}'. Biin ~ ROBERTS" Cash Dry I Goocls Store. EV GOODS THIS WEEK. COO yards of White Plaids and stripes at 5c. 8 dozen National Tics, in latest styles. Tecks. Four-in-hand and Bows. White Pique at 10 and laic. Pillow eases ai 5e a id 7c. Dewey Pillow Cases at 10c; II. S. Pillow cases at 12io. Colored Shirts, well made, of good Cheviot, at 85c. And other good*. When takimr stock we always find *oiue goods we are willing to reduce to move tliern. One lot ofWashGoods, reduced from I'ilc to 5c. One lot of Hats, reduced from 50c to 35c; one lot of Huts reduced from 25c to iOe. One lot of Colored Shirts, reduced from $1 to 75c. FURITfjRE mm. Walnut Suits, ten pieces. $65 to $98. Oak Suits, ten pieces, $17 to $05. Walnut Wardrobes $20 to $2$. Oak Wardrobes $10 to $20. Oak Sideboards $12 to $.'10. Oak Extension Tables $5 to $8. Imitation Oak Extension Tables f3 50. Parlor Suits $23 to $50. K itchen Cliairs 25c. ( iiamber Sets 10 to $0. Easels, Hammocks, fSVisnr flnsTiifvnq Stair Oilcloth.' Window Shades 10c. to #1 25. Mattiiifjs at 0, 12, is, 2<i, 22. 2V. Carpet Remnants (SO and All Wool Art Squares $4 75 to $7 75. ! 0-foot ?l ute Rugs OSc. Buell 8c Roberts, S13 .44l> .47.4 I114<i NTUEBTI Corner Cannon Street, Charleston, S. G, I hat the styles are those ot the day j ; are of the kinds that wear well? ' i he values we jrive, an-t we return ~ ' ! 0H3 QilllS Mli, Hots, Ml I ns, and will be pleased to see or! urders will get prompt and l'aith-j /ID & BRD j &W.? nt worth Sts., Charleston, S. C. An ailing women and a male1 I 1.? 4_ 1 1| ,1 4 | punster OUSIII m ut- cornpeiicu i? 1 spend their days in a boiler factory. A Wonderful Discovery. Tlie last ijunrtor of ft century records many wonderful discoveries in medicine, but none that have accomplished more for humanity than that sUuiing old household remedy, Browns'iron Bitters. It seems to ce .tain the very elements of good Health, But; neither man, woman or child can take it without deriving the greatest benefit. Browns' Iron Bitters is sola by all dealers. Our offer of the Thrice a-week ! World and the County Record,one j year for $1G5 sjill holds good; we ; also offer The Record ami the i Twice a Week News and Courier ! tor $1.75.'llliis is a rare opportui tiity to secure two good papers fo | the price of one. Old fashions in dress may Ix; revived, but no old-fashioned medicine can replace Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Hem| edv. For sale by Wallace & Johnson. Tlie most complete assortment ol meii^bova1 and children's |clothing from the cheapest to the i best, at 8. M. Askins', Lake City, S. (J. tiii: NEW m WORLD, THILICE-A-WEEK EDITION. I The Best Paper at the Lowest Price. 156 Papers I YEAR 1 ONE DOLLAR. As good as a daily at the price of a weekly. During the Spanish-Ameriean war The Thkice-a-Week Would proved its jjroat value by tin; promptness, tii'>roughncssand accuracy ot'its reports from all the seenes of iiii|x>rtant events. It. was as useful as a daily to the reader, mnl it will 1m> nf < < 111 < I vnllle in renott ing the great and complicated questions i which arc now before the American people. It prints the news of all the world having special correspondence from al important news points on the globe. It has brilliant illustrations. ctories by grea authors, a capital humor pap, complete markets, tie artments for the household and women's work and other special departments of unusual Interest. We offer this unequalled newspaper: and The County ItECORD together one year lor $1.0o. The regular suhseription price of the two papers is $2 00 From Benjamin Franklin. ! hen you are sick, what yon. like best is to he chosen for a mod-1 icine in the first place; what ox per j ience tells you is best, to he chosen j in the second place; what reason j f\ n etit'c !u hnuf iu + /\ I ^1. 1 nwi J JO iu.iv AO v?/ MV ; chosen in the last place. But if vou I can get l)r. Inclination, Dr. Exper-' ience and Dr. Reason to hold a con- j sulfation together, they will give you the best advice that can be taken." when you have a bad cold Dr. Inclination would recommend Chamberlain's Cough Remedy because it is pleasant and safe to take. Dr.! Experience would recommend it j because it never fails to effect a i speedy and permanent cure. Dr. i Reason would recommend it because it is prepared on scientific principles, and acts on nature's | plan in relieving the lungs,opening \ the secretions and restoring the j system to a natural and healthy j condition. For sale hv Wallace ; ?& Johnson. J R.I Ourrla. vnr A'DPF^T? W ? U JiiiilSiH Ujil W. For Tv o 3ale 0?!! mm m b CJ r* IJ7T, ?W. ** %V?5 /' ns P ? ? 3 V: & * v^ ^ i "Jj ^H, K'xrns ? " tttjau b^I W [wiV k<? c-Vr To tho to'jsceo plr.rtcrs < We have loa^-d t!i" old original V season and will conduct our house i Our corps of assistants will be competent nor money to procure for you the highes a pioneer tobacco planter of S. (J. and needs of bis fellow growers, he has also market, having been a buyer on this mar last season. Mr. Moore is a buyer of scv and South Carolina markets ami will is well soM. Try us with a load or for you. We will personally superintend t ed to our care. All grading done at cos Hogsheads furnished free of cost storage free. Our market will be which time we will be are YOUS OURRSN c j VI f p E \? # H i IS T |.:S A ^4 I The Most Popul JL I in the ? ; ! Because it is the best ' the State. ' Because we have a h accomodation for man an Because we have one of the best of Because we have plentv of money ; the protection of our customers. Bring us a load of your good toba have the lea b'ng ware house in the ]< Your Friends, 04- n??1 ATT ATT M vAnAAX QLCtlUOJ/ UUi t*je r7*r? "r^a --.rrMiri or-; ?tsi sr?j cb W - -L Vv J A W. I BROCKIISi _ ~=333g OLD STi 1 j I am receiving daily a line Wj Bacon, Mackerel, Konst ar j Butter, Cheese and a full I ! Groceries. Fine Flour direc | ialty. Call and examine c j DRESS 6 La -VWWVWWVV V* . - now opening. I have secure fy in these goods and propose the benefit of prices lc ? ! demands of the times. M ! matmsr i I uvi V?'WW".'av? s paid for al! kinds of countr room for the benefit of the pu Yours for bs w. T. WIL Free Pills. j f ! t>e< Scud your address to H E Ihuklen & i dry Co., Chicago, :md gof n free -ample box | wil of Dr. Kisiir*-: New Life l'ill" A trial ,>V() will convince you of their merits. These ()f, pills are easy in action and arc portion- j larly cll'ccfivc in the cure of C'onstipa- : jj lion and Si--k Headache. For Malaria jac and Liver troubles tlcy have het-n I proved invaluable. They are guaranteed 1 i to l?e perfectly free from every deleter- i *'u ious substance and to he purely vegeU- f )v ' I led hie. They do not weaken hv their ae- 1 j cot tion, hut by giving tone to the stomach v.j, ntid IxnvHs greatly invigorate tiie sys-1 VOi tcin. Regular size 2">c. per box. Sold j Sa by all druggi-ts. [ & > \ W. S- Llojre. aEEHGUSE Leaf Tobacco, iiHylE .etcecs3f Williamsburg Co., iorcr.co Warehouse for the coiniu# iri,m nmirciVitl business nrinciuleS i II i i , and we will spare neither tiing t possible juices. Mr. Currin is is thus enabled to better know the been identified with the Florencs ket for the Florence Tobacco Co. eral years experience on Virginia see that every pile of yonr tobacco shipment and we will work bard he grading of all tobacco intmstt. noon annlication. Insurance and i r i opened on July 28. at glad to see you. We , FRIENDS, % MOORE. K E N E R A "M W rt TIaIi ATI <iA til vvcueiiuuse State? lighted warehouse in irge house and every d beast. warehouse forces in the State, and are not afraid to use it cco and be convinced that we ?nding niaiket in South Carolina is * en. * ? I r ? iw V ? w w v Tiramonsville, S C. EEjessra r ITDN'S IW. IND. SB? _ } lot of Choice Ilams. 1 id Corn Beef,Salmon, |J|f line Selected Family W I 1XUII1 mills <t . >ur Fall and Winter ! iOODS , r WWW WW La !(1 some rare bargains __ to give my customers >w down tomeetthe I PRICES M 'VWWWWW* 1^1 y produce. Good lot iblic. irgains, .KIN5. )ne Minute Cough Oure surprises >ple by it- quick cures and chilli may take it in large quantities ihout the least danger. It has ii for itself the best reputation uny preparation used to-day for ds, croup, tickling in the oat or obstinate coughs. Wale Johnson. . , m )c Witt's Witch Hazel Sal ye'has largest sale of any Salve in the rhl. This fact and its merit has I dishonest people to attempt to interfeit it. Look out for the man 10 attempts to deceive you when II call for l)eWitt's Witch Hazel Jve, the great pile cure. Wallace JoliusoU. V - v