""
MWiifflil
I~. charge of
W B. BASS, F.sq. i
* I ^ ^
Pi\V.S. Stakes, of the Cokes-!
bury school, war- in town a few!
days apo. l!e made a jjned impres-'
sion upon those who nut him.
Mr. \V. S. Kennedy, formerly of!
tfeis p!ac?, but !n>Y\* v?f (Jf-or-'ctmvii, I
? spent two day.- here the latter part j
fif lant week. 1 'or the sake of thO|
health of hi* family M r Kennedywants
to move tia-ni hack. Lake
City is stil! ahead in healthfuSru'ss,
".toe-1
Ti:e printer made some mistakes
ill our articles of last weak, but
perhaps the fault was a* muck ours
as his. We would hardly succeed
;tv a writing master.
Mr. \V. Ik Yates, of Charleston,
will be h'iek in a tew < ays. He will
R take charge of inc. books of A. H.
k Williams & Co.; and will be cashier
in their banking business. Mr.
Yates is a splendid gentleman ami
; a first-cJa?s business man, and hi<
welcome here will he most heany. j
I Misses Klida and Annie SutclitT.
of Charleston, are in town the!
- yuests of Mrs. i)v. J. C. Fnlmor-r j
it' Mr. .Taints, Steele, of Florida, j
-- _ M "?-.>c ir, to.l ll SOlt. I
a,'/' near xiii '> (Hume, nn.; iu ..... . .
p- urduv. !fa is the soil and only
$-' ehilcl of Mr. John Steele, who ?ev<
eral years ago lived at Co\tv?irds. It j
, has been peril tips more than twe nty
y years since Mr. Steele v.-bit to Flor-1
it ida, taking las wife and son withl
j him. Those who remembered the I
y young man w ere delighted to see
It him once again and to renew
i the acquaintanceship of former
% days.
So many strangers are coming
into town these days that we feel
Hanmnu'hiit Kmniesiek. at. time* for
' getting i-KaI this is t/:<* same place'
|* it whs three munths ago.
g?. Mr. J. Wesky Ficy;!, wlio some
W months applied for a discharge,
from the arn:v, received tt?e papersi
I u few days ago and is now si private
K citizen, with no prospects ?>t' going
r either to China or the i'hilippines.
M ".i lii.nr ihuf M i -,V "I )flisv y(?. I
j| Cutchen is ?ottiM? redely to to
college tiiL; fall. L'nlesp a trood
S school is opi >. d jj*rc r. mr others
g wiii go away.
!&_ Mr. I*. I?. Cock tie-: d, in the last
$i' issue, announced himself a catuli?
date for the otfice or supervisor of
? registration. He has heenamemP
ber of the hoard '.1'. eoas.lir.ation
? *ome tiui?*,a:id tiienmmu-r in which
Kite incd- the, responsibilities of that
Reposition imitriUes that h w:11 do'
? his duty fearlessly and without far.
vor. lie will, we understand, pell
|?'jj 4<)0d vote in ill is . tion.
K- 'Mr. J. iV Met'laro, lost a t'.ha-'uo
? burn by fhv lest Friday. The i>;trn
L was full <d tobacco of very jc?*o?l
f grade. The fire originated from tlie
[. cat chin g tire of a 1st sill thai whs
ks*,.;,),; > iiwitiT. u fooi nf ihe tine
t Which ignited it. The loss \va> about
w '4SU^ to
; B&. Messrs. A. IT. Williams A Co., at
Hthrir steam mill, are turning out
^ratobaccn h?>g>hotuN at a lively rate.
^Vur will
^K&Se Hii-'ijt tilfv to>evei:ty-liv fhoii[
sand feet of lumber tiiis reason.
These m-n are hustlers, i.vul they
fl; Are making money, too,
h* Messrs. Epp? A i-lpps have about
completed tiie addition to their
B"store on Main Strct. They new
jthaye much more Uoor spa -i- and
9 locn " in t} i. shelving
|| The meeting of th*? Baptist union
?s)t Bethel Friday to Suiuiuy took
fejine of our people away. A very
?? >< <I meeting is reported notxvith tend
in;; the ?ea\y rains durmy a
'portion of the time. This ;s no surfflffet'.
Whenever :i?jptist< sret toMttticr
the Lord semis them water. !
Ktv can't rurt a nor pull an
w'ticc unless the t.o:!?--r registers at
jfclisl three k";i^os. The r.evt meet-'
Sk'.? \vi!l b; ?Id here.
ERev. J. P. (( ieiiia:., oi ^Florence,
missed liirot:::it [m,'!i Monday on!
bw way home tV??:n Bethel. He
* a i r i I ft
Ij&tU-RCjed t:it- y.;u.tnii;r m me nui>~
IjtJn the meantiine, '.vital lias !:>e^ronie^f
Mars; Hnmia'.
l' We haw heon l:a < in^r very heavy
Monday ;:<i'hfl a Mom].
Ktili.v'-k( ('! i'U < . V*. . OitOU .
BFlil he sen m.
R' A j n )' J : 1 "I't'hV
<' :-.v' V"
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line in bi? type, they opened house
on Wednesday and sold more than
twenty five thousand jKiwnds of tobacco.
Tin prices ranged 'rona 'i
to 22 1-2 cents ;>er pound. When it
is called to the attention th.-t at this j
season only inferior toha vo. scraps,)
j a:uid lugs, etc.. are ready tor ma: j
[ ket, the prices will he -cogm/ed 1
I ns very high. i >n Thursday several J
! thousand poun Is were sold, ori Fri-J
day something over twenty thou: -!
and pounds changed hands.on Sat-1
iUrday several thousand pounds, j
and ?o on, every day since tiio doors;
wore throw 11 open. At tvJw piicesj
received, there S' <-111- to be vorv j
general satisfaction. Theis noj
wild-cat business in tl*i> market. I
The buyer-: give all tin; tobacco is i
worth and m> m >ro Th**y don't!
bait; tliev don't puJY. T'brvc are
live resident buyers here, and they j
have come t<> stay. ?>oiiie of them |
have their families here already.',
Most of them are from Virginia.!
They seem to be tirst rate, straight j
forward business men ami are do-j
ing their duty and doing it well,
and ;irr giving splendid .saLsfac-i
tion.
t
Children's Day at Hebron,
Nothing is done by halves at!
Hebron, and Children's Day last j
t
Saturday proved no exception to'
[the rule. A crowd numbering!
[several hundred,including \ large!
"I
[ proportion o! children, had asaem!
bled at t lie cnurch by J 1,30 a. m.,
! when Rev. J. K. Kushtou delivered
an able address on subjects suited I
to the occasion. An incident of
I the dav was the christening ol;
five infants. An elegant dinner
was served at the proper liour, i
and the afternoon was devoted to[
recitations by the children, who
carried out their parts unusually
well.
Several candidates wore present,
wreathed with smiles and
overflowing with genial good J
humor.
1 The crops aronnd Hebron arc;
1 i
good, especially tobacco, .\iany j
of the tobacco growers have pal- J
j rouized the ^tar Warehouse of, J
i Lake Ci'v. and are delighted withi
*
[the treatment they received.
Xbexks. j
D:oci at Langley.
|
| Mrs. Lillie I'oulware, nee.
! llod^e, died at I-an^fev on the}
i 19;h iust. Mrs. Poulware was the |
j wile ol Lev. K. (V P.ouhv ue, whoj
was pastor ot Sa Iters circuit mitil j
4 ? " ^ J Ct.vlm* fi\A I 'let !
. IYM IIMtfi I lU .1 kj* t%?# img?
! conference.
; Mr.'', Boulware has a number of
| friends in this county, to whom
(her death is a painful shock. At!
j last accounts Mr. Uaulware, lit r
i l
; husband, was quite sick.
. - * **>- ?
A FAITHFUL SERVANT.
! Death at Scranton Yesterday of Cnf of
the A. C. L.'s Oldest Men.
The Atlantic Coast Tine lost!
1
yesterday in the death ot Mr. T.;
I 51. (Jreecy, at Scranton. one of the I
| most faithful men :t had *in its!
(employ. .Mr. Creecv was about
, 70 years old. For over forty years i
; he was section ma-lcrou the X. K..
j railroad, holding this position1
!during '?be civil war. lie was:
j made secti' i: master at the open-'
invr of this road. When forced on j
account of his aire and feeble (
health to abandon this sort ofi
?. 1 ....
lYUrit. I.I. ? .!> MU'AU J.I I.IIUI-.V wi
1
>i nun)!v ;4t ol t lie* water tai)k^
; " ? ?
on the .\V.r;hea>tern road and
(^iven d salary amply sulfieient ;
fto meet i::s every need. Thi< poisilion
ho !; : ; virtually j? to lii>.
|death. v. id- -.tvunv l yesterday.
[Mr. Oreecv u ? i i_d.;y respectbd
ov a!! !?< ""in c :.i a. : .vi:I:
| him.- :" ; nr.- ! >aiiy i imes,
i ... .
!tk i.*r *:'! ?< ; i\t; m-wvcin.
| Would ivitfWj leave jf yon use i
jl-'r. Kin . >! .. Life Pills. I*t:?!?:ju?
<. nferthave \ -.vt-I eir
! : ;? . it ! -r -;? !> -.i ,i 2:erv??:?-'
j llesn'-inc.'S. I !.?.." r-.rdce i flood
i and buii-3 >.;> y ::r >
'( n s. } '. < rt y b !: ii r.< ' ? i: !. >.>;(:
... '?\ .n . 4\ t. ... ? ; >; .
0. T. HALL.
STAR
??? mmm n
Zs 2ST o"w
GOOD BUILDINGS, \
GOOD YAii
a
It is to Your Adva:
NO MARKET IN SOUTH (
LAKE CUT. (ilVf
If a man Las done anything
mean and wants it told let inrn
run lor an ollice.
ITIIP.T vVl) \VIN' BATT!.KS
T^nty-nlnc officers and men wrote
the front to say that for scratches,
bruises, cuts, wounds, sore feet and
?t ifl' joints, Ihicklt n's Arnica Salve is
is the best in the world. Same for
Ihjrns, Skin Eruptions and piles. 2",cts.
a box. Cure guaranteed. Said by
Wallace Johnson drucftiSLs.
It happens frequently that lite
prophet who it? without lienor in
his own county can't afford to i;o
abroad.
PREVENTED*A TRTGEDY.
- Mrj
Timely iniormmwi {,1 .c .......
George Long, of "New Strsirsvilie,
Ohio, saved two jive-'. A frightful
rough liatl long kept her awake every
night. JSlie had tried luanr remedies
and doctors hut steadily grew worse
until urged t?> try J>r. Kings new Discovery.
One bottle wholly cured iu*r:
and she writes, this marvelous mtdi<:ire
also cured Mr. Long of a severe
attack of pneumonia. Swh cures
tro posit ive proof of its power to curtail
throat, chest and lung troubles.
Only 50oand $ 1.00. Guaranteed. Trial
bottles free at Wallace <!t Johnson's
drug store.
Without entering into any controversy
concerning evolution, we
note the fact that it is more to
man's credit to be giowjug uut ul
ii Lutioou tnail mio one.
STOitvT)f a s^avl',
To b?i hound itaml and foot f?>r \ tr.ri
by the chains of disease's w-r.-t form
i>f slavery. Oeorg'-. 1?. Williams, of
Manchester, Mich., says; My wile hps
Iwicn so helpless for years that site
could nor turn over in bed alone.
After '.idrjg two Uittlcs of Klecrrl'*
Hitters slid is wonderfully improved
and a hie todo her own work." This
supreme remedy for female disease*
quickly cures nervousness, -lee|?!"?sik-ss.
melancholy, headache, backache
fainting and di/.z.v spells, it is a g<#d?".nd
to weak*, sickly, ruu-d??.vii pe,
I'lire guaranteed. Only title. >o:d i?v
Wallace & Jonnson* druggists.
W. L. BASS,
Attorney at Law.
I.AKK CITY, S. C.
Practices in Slate am! i'edera'
(Courts.
J. G. McCULLOUGH,
Surveyor.
<ol!< Ilfri in V-" 11 i:?;i: '!>:;{rtir!
4 1.?I< : i<T.i\v e-. l.ijv* <\i
n.:? :: ;{? ; s n?AcWsv-.-' ft < :.
?: i:;H j
BICYCLES REPASSES.
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Stici o-'c* < ?< ? " . 4
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j$y$ Iff hMf
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IvrtgTJ ! ;tfi-J rr*p?;j : Jvr.
jc'i-.Tv] ^rr.-r"'w-.sa a_Jn mi:en l3>
^ea-d,3r 2-"or 2
rjn--.niri *Flo
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l'ELL LIGHTED.
1) AND STA ELKS.
J).NVKNIKNTLV AKKANGKD.
EXPERIENCED WAR EI
GOOD
atage to Help Build u
'A KG LIN A CAN" oiTKR HKT
: US A TillAIi AND WE WIL
HALL Sx CLi
/T"awTr,r
" Sco** sa-wi loLa rt
|
i We ri.*e abovfi coinpoiition '>u
Horses and Mn
I Buggiei
?on
I LIVERY DEF
I'nmnliifp with New Titrnoi
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i
i J. L, ST u Ci
Lake Git
I
f .
I Go To
I STACK LEY'S (
For Bargain.* in
| DRY AND Fi
-v .r-*
(COTTONS and WHITE GOODS,
{ v
j Shoes, Hats and *
: Goo
: Iii'i'ii'iu 1 >cr we hu\ a.'.'i .a li iVr <. ash.w
A fall liv.o of
s^r.-tatsM i Mjmru unn?fci ?ok % *?
UM an jj*7t 'Jt?za \V cva
i PK*!t.?v* vt?<41 t(H(( oc v'o**Y
j^u-x Stack
DON'T FORGET!
i
When sua come to Ivhv.'stne ,U>i
i *
(jAlm, OLI
' A.? we ::re flaiJy au<lin}* to ?>:;r aireu?l?
. Dross Goods, Hats, F
; We v ''< er.vry a o i:;;m t>* liju* (>
First Class
>i" and time will noi y> n.-.it a
When y >11 ZO- ny.uiy >\ o ' y?o :
:r.? < "( <> ' Sh*mh rn < '? W.t( ?* I
' 'I;?I j! ?. 'A j' in : i,?* !? ;i r<?f * si*?.
; \ oisr> ite- .< *i0'J
'e-.-v Vty s ?if? ? > V? *
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A4?iu?' ''l ? u * .%'%> ?j
OiK>RGET0T7;>T. S. G.
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3. M.~ CLEMENT.
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f"*EVC?' ua v t&vr au
B*ULS1iio3S?
At Sen,
IOUSKMEN.
COKPS BUYEKS.
n\ s ITrun a TiTo r'irot
tv <UAU'lk4fcV V|
i'GK ALH'ANTAOi-N lH.\!s
,1. CONVINCE vor.
EMENT.
Proprietors.
eSfeSSSKSBD*" . v. K,:
^*7* Jrtowmj smb^; ' u^s >*y*
rt*n it?A wicrz r?fcno ct4-*M x>l
les, ,
s, Harness, etc,
R
3ARTMFNT
it.- and riK.'xrcllotl St-iviif.
^uv p. rr\
Vili I ^ bv,1,,
y, S. C.
DASH STORE
iNCY GOODS.
y GrCOcLs,
i. ACJX
IHViXGS, ItlBMONS a:i'i .SI?<ivS,
3enis Furnishing
ds.
4
:ni willst.vn >oij irsc y or. ail
C.%* '"tKEO' "Wi *> *>.
?
Cash Store*
l'i f:!l! to visit
\f * ^ 1! X L) ? <
' ivK Sc C /.
!u: -C -tZK'k :t fill* - ;!!?.* of
Shoes. Clothing. Etc.'
Groceries.
quote price.
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