Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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It-ems from Chapman. Everything in titis section is moving on nicely. Farmers are 11planting; a goodly number j -niv Mi rough planting corn. The .Sockee crossing is in a bad] nditinn. The chain-gang is j t < 11 *-< 1 here again before the conn- i u h is to pay for injuries that i happen to stock. Mi<> Belle I'ope. the accom-j > i-liv?l daughter ol Mr .1. P. Pope, * ?4" has been visiting friends and , riveson Johnsonville, returned i - ?r?e <>h tlie 17?Ii. -Viss Belle is < canning voung ladv, and we v * j < :ne glad lo have her with u> .Su-kee school is in a prosper-j ? e? condition under the ntanaget ?.? of \V. O. Wilson, a ibtmer - .1 tml jl Orangeburg College. lie measles has been an epi >. one in lhis community for some without any serious results.! .or A'. 11. Harmon's family have r ? ii suiTering with it, but they ] ooproving, we are are glad to I *c r i l;e Muddy Creek school is pro-1 nicely. Miss Lena Hinds, ' teacher, is an accomplished _? . i iir lady from Xonh Carolina. Y .? patrons were fortunate indeed ? ore the services of such a liiv teacher. Mi<s Annie A It man, one of . ser's fairest maids, has return-, 1 :ri>m an extended visit. We Jad to see her back again. >mlling lace always brings -iiip.e in our community. ' 1 i>s Lorena Lames cne of igetown's most popular young is now the guest of Mr. and : li. \V. Davis. Wo welcome | Miss lvena. ie ladies of Muddy Creek eh are preparing a program i.t entertainment to be given n* near future. The program consist of recitations, music omic dialogue, for the beir i the church. We wish them i success. We will give the ill program later. When nthusiaslic workers as the! i af Muddy Creek church lin-j te anything they are j ? succeed. iv I is campaign year. \\ e ap-1 i llie women of Williamsn wield* their influence ior ition; help us to banish that monster, whiskey, from the lie destroyer of our home,, arch, our voting meiv; the that destroys soul ynd: Help us to crush the evil, the monster will never rise . and let prohibition reign [ ne in this dear old l'ulmetto. t .. . if ours! a ile.vde'.t of The Recoup. Dots From Dock. v; i timers are about ready to] p ?"*>rn. k s . rees are budding ami the J g'tig, making it seen) like 1 I ii * of our voting: men are j .1.. themselves Hying kites J < . - i lv weather. .ii. W.J. Mesuiith, of Turkey j ^ ?\ . visited his brother, ,Vr. T ?t? S ->mith. at this place la>t Tri- ' | ; Lee Steele, one ol our prom< > t<iir tm n.lelt 1W Summer ' > . week Io engage in buss ) While we regret to see Jtitn I?- --:.i we wish In in success in J :r S. A. 1'isdale, one of Ben-1 r ^ > o;ng sporis passed through j <1 -ection a lew days ago selling j i v- ik -? elc. .jr. !l. L. Xesmith has erected a 1 one? uew dwelling, which If adds greatly to the look* of Ms place. Misses Olive Mozingo and Argient Skinner, two fair maidens of Darlington county, visited Mr. II. P. TallevasPs family some time ago. Mr. Walker Cooper had the misfortune to lose his dwelling by il'O 1-l.if UTill* U'il* quite a loss to Mr. Cooper, but our community, with the exception of a lew. have responded liberally to aid in rebuilding his house, and we hope ere long to see him with a new dwelling. WinppooKwii.r.. Trio Talk. Miss Beck Bryan, ol Salters, is here on * visit to relatives, much to the delight of the voting men. Miss Mollie Brown, who has been visiting here, has returned to her home at Greens. Mr. T. B. Cooper, Jormerlv of this place, has moved out on the river on the farm of I). Martin. Mrs. P. A. Bryan is very sick, -he has been sick for the last three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. G. \V. Cost hi have returned to Pembroke, N. (>*, sifter a prolonged slay in Trio. Mrs. E.'.J. Brown is on a visit to Georgetown. Mr. Bryan, postmaster, has moved his oflL-e from the Jew" store to his sesidence. The streelsot our little town are in need olju "heap" of work. Messrs Council, please look after it. What is the matter with the street lights? There used to be a lew lights, but now there are uo ie. The town election took place on (he Gth inst. Mr. N. 0. MeDuflie was elected intendant. The wardens are, II. B. Mortis, A. IT Kanurek, J. W. liegister, W. 1*. William-. We hope the new council will look after the streets and have them worked on. The (r. ami \V. rail roil is put ling in a new telegraph line from Georgetown to Lanes. The CL ami W. railroad has been making better time with the possenger service since the lirst of March. M. A bTRANGS CASE. Harriet Winters and Others Assault the County Chain Gang. On Tuesday afternoon of last week while the county chain gang was working on the road leading southeast from town towards Black River, Harriet Winters, a dusky amar.on, became incensed because the road builders found it HWesSilP' 10 hi row aunt* uiii uwiu her 'ieki adjoining the highway into the road, claiming that it injured her l ine lield, and proceeded to abuse the superintendent ol' the fciianji" with all Iter might and main In her abusive conduct she vas backed up by Stephen Winters and Rebecca J\?lmer, all ol whom seemed ready to emphasize their remarks//;/* z'm hi'ih'os. it necessary. Mr. (J. K. Wheeler, the new superintendent, swore out a warrant against these beliseranls and the case came up Monday bolore Magistrate Matthews, resulting in all the attacking party beinj: required lo ;:ive a peace bond and besides beini: held on their own recognizance lo appeal' for trial lor r.olous conduct ;.t the next assizes. V/hv isn't iindiug a diamond hard luck' Satan is always on hand to help put up a stove pipe. PEARL MOSS DISAPPEARS. A Romantic Story of a Former Darling.on Girl. New York, March lfi?Pearl Moss, a beautiful girl of 15, adopted twelve years ago at Darlington, S. C., has mysteriously disappeared from her home in Brooklyn, lier adopted lather. Thomas Moss, is inconsolable. lie -aid that when he was a traveling photographer ten or twelve years ago at I Vi t 1 i ?i *r t <111 *i vvmnan lirniwlit I three children to have group photographs taken, saying she was going to give them away ami would never see them again. Moss took a I'ancv to Pearl, the ; brightest of three, ami adopted i her. The woman wept when she gave Pearl away saving, "you ! don't understand, you don't know my past character." The woman disappeared and was"never heard ;of again. Pearl became iornl of (lancing and sometimes lelt home without permission, but always seemed happy. DR. THOMAS H. JAMEs. ! His Dr>ath at Ch^raw a Heavv L"SS to the Community. : .Special to tlie State. Oheraw, Mnieh 1">?Our town i anil community suffered;! heavy loss to-Jav in the death of l)r. Thomas II. dames. Dr. dames .1 was taken down on Saturday with * meningitis and all ho|?e of his recovery was lost on Tuesday, hut he lingered on till <? oO o'clock this morning. His funeral ser vices will he held in the Presbyterian chnrch this afternoon at o o'clock. Dr. dames was a s??n ol Dr. J. A. dames of ?his piace. with whom he had been a partner f fur :il?mit <iiv vpars lip was a man o!' line talent, devoted to his prates ion, and exceedingly conscientious in the discharge of his duty, which has been too onerous Tor the past year or two. He leaves a wife and one child. Scarcely another person in town {would be as greatly missed, and expressions of regret ami sympathy are heard on every hand. I * * Dr. Thomas Hugh James was bom in this county and has main relatives and friends here, to whom the sudden end of hi;, promising [voting life is a sad blow. This ithe second son of Dr. James whose life has been cut oil in the pii.ne of young manhood, with prospects bright for a successful career. We extend our earnest sympathy to the family and friends of the deI ceased. Millions Given Away. It is certainly gratifying to tlie public to know of one concern iu the land ! who are not afraid to b.? generous to j the needy. The proprietors of Dr. : i\irig's New Discovery for ('onsuui|i| tiou, Cough- and Colds, have given ; away over ten million trial bottles of 1 tips great medicine; and have the satisfaction of knowing it has .:l?solutelv i ^ ! cured thousands of hopeless cases. Asthma, Ilrouclutis, Hoarseness. and all diseases ot'the Throat, (."hot and i Lungs are sarelv cured by it. Call on | Wallace A .Johnson, druggist4, and get Li fr...? trial heifrtc. I!r<rular size 50c I and $ I Every battle guaranteed or j price refunded. Why is ii tuat last colors never jutt. Red Hot from the Gun V"a> the kill that hit <!. 15. Slend111:111 of Newark. Mich., iu the civil war. It eatfi.-d hortihle ulcers that 110 treatment helped for 20 years. Then i Uue.<len"s Arnica Salve cured him. \\tre<( nt-. bruises. burns. 1 toils. Felons Corns. Skin Eruptions. i>es: l'i.'e I Care on earth. 2.1 cents a hox. Cure guaranteed. Sold by Wallace & Johnson, Druggists. Men study women as they do barometers. Inei'her case they never get at the meaning until j the day afror. Cr "w:E Call your attention to our low price* 1 deep, l?ut this time we have prone to the ] : with bargains and leaders that will XIstKCLzm-enr all competition. We challenge any house selected >tock of all kinds of goods. A gla , convince you that our prices will squash .A.11 attempts at ' whi chare 1") to 2per cent, below all other A full line of L . 1 Stack ley's Ca vV > Look to Your 1 Kor Special ltargiiins in A Ed Boyg In order to Make room for Spring1 (iood nice Hoy's Suit at id.no A nice Man's Suit at *2oO Men's Underwear at 2:5c t< Ladies Under Vests ait I">c Ladies' Capes at 40r to $1. T ??iii>nt iiiv* winter stork of ! i Spring < Jouils. Also, a of Men'-anr SHO] Men's Plow Slio"s at $!.! > to $ I..V-; L: Button at Wir to Ladies, (i Fine Shoes too nuuicroie Call and cxnmane Wilkins* complete line A l>i? lot of Flour just received. A con Staple Groceries. Call i Yours to please, I WIL I A. W. (iA(i(r W. II. 0LIVK1 GAGG, OLIVL d::a r.khs rx General Merchandise, Agric AND FERTILIi j Miipjx'r* of I*lniitn:5on ProdurtM, Kings tree, Having purchased the entire slock of Smith and added largely thereto, we beg t we are ready to supply their needs at pric< be sold. All we ask is to can ami give us , A. W. Gaj j Aire increases (lie value of books t ; itnl whiskey, but it is different w i*h men ami l>iiller. 2 i Whatsoever a man sewelh, that ^ ! will he easily rip. >* r 8rave Men Pall .of Jul I Victims m st<>in:ifli, liwrand kidney toinlx 1 troubles as well as won en. and all feel , the icswks in loss of appetite, poisons in t!if Mooil. bnekaeKe, nervousness, headache and lired. li>t!ess. run-down ; AT feeling. Tut there's no need to feel; ) like that. Listen to J* W, (iardner. | Idavllle. 1 n*l.. lie kivs: "Electric' iiitt. r- are ju*r the thin>; for a man when he is all run down, and don't it Iv Lm - - i?.. t. ,i:.i i . rare whether nc uve< or nu-.?. at mui more to give mo now strength suid , nn goi.d appetite than anything I eould (Jij, i take. I ran im?\v oat anything and haw ' ? a now lease Oil lite. Only .V> cent.--, at " Wallaeo & Johnson** Drug Store. GE Kverv Imtt'e guaranteed. X 17 11 you are in doubt about an experiment, get some other fellow b to make it. I*?? The V?'orking Night and Day. ful pr The 1 n?iie>t and mightiest little four % tiling that ever made i> Dr. King's . v i . f ,, ... tree, New Life I'll!-, bvery pill is a >ug coaled gh hule of health that ehange.- .U 11 weakness into strength, listlessness into thing energy. I.rain-fag into mental power. l,ru'(,? : T1 ey're wonderful in building up the motto -- 111.. Ilui II lirnltli. Only cents i'C>r no*. r>om i?y i i* Wallace.& .Johnson. ti??n ^ The lull:; headed clergyman i |preaches the shortest sermons. | 1 - - r^aiaif . . i. at. .1 ,. . .. w-wm V : *Ji bJ this son son. We always cut / |marrow. Our store is lille^ / \ 3DO"WX2. in the town to show a better mcc through our stock will i' r*u A a ^ 4- -i ^ n V cry=J o^o-ir^ ish Store, . nterest! ? G!<e>$Meigo s J will mention a few i?riee*: to *?-2.\ to I? ?.'?! to 2-V. V). )rv fiends to in alee rncm for I Hoys' Hats that must ^o. oacihvs^oi I'li^s Dnnpfola and ("Hove rents and Children's < to mention, of nplotc stock of Fancy and iiiul see nu*. * 1 I C. (i. IIARI'KH Ill Sc CO. ultural Implements !ERS 1 I.uinl>or and Shiii'^'c* s. c. goods lately owned by E. L? o announce to the public that ?s as low as honest #<v>ds can ii trial. gg, Manager. )R. R J. McCABE, DEISTTIST1, Ik? at Kingsiree, S. C, all the I !H)U, except the first two weeks uiary, March May, July, .Sep r and November. W.C. DAVIS, TORNEY-AT-LAW, Manning, S. C. vices can he obtained promp ( wjre ui if M(_ i. "55 EB1R0 TAYLGil DEHSTXIST. lORGETOWN, S. C. ] 000. >ENT!STRY! i?o?. undersigned, after a sueeessaotiee of Dentistry for thirtyrears, is now located at Ivingsat the Droekinton house, l? lie is prepared to do anyin the Dental line at eut rate * <. Live and let live, is his I. No shoddy work shall pass ortals of his office. Satisfar;uaranteed. A trial is solicited Respectfully, A. M. SNIDE It, Dental surgeon.