Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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<4 STATE and GENERAL K 4 TOPICS g The twentieth annual convention of the American Cotton Manufacturers' association met in Atlanta, Ga. this week. XXX It is authoritatively stated that the visitors to Magnolia Gardens up to now far exceed the number for the whole of last season. XXX """ " --* vt-i: 1 r)??l, D ine nrsi i>auonai ooua ui ui uu80Q opened its doors for business Saturday. It is the only national bank in Hempton county. XXX A modern coke and gas plant, to cost $45,000, will be erected in Greenville. It is planned to have the pew plant in operation "by June 1. XXX Lamar Kennedy, aged 16 years, a Western Union messenger,was fatally injured Monday in Columbia by the collision of his bicycle with an automobile. XXX A joint banquet of the Masons Utrlkioo nroo Knl/1 in MUU IVUI^UIO Ui X J klllCAO "MO UV1U >u Batesburg recently, at which Dr L J Bristow made an address on the beauties of fraternalism. XXX The twentieth annual State Convention of the King's Daughters and Sons is in session at Westminster Presbyterian church, Charleston,Rev Donald McQueen, D D, pastor. XXX The Bank of Georgetown celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary Monday. It is on the "honor roll,'1 having a capital of $100,000 and surplus and profits of $116,000. XXX Four-year-old Viola Frazier,daughter of Mr and Mrs Odell Frazier oi Florence, was burned to death at the home of its grandparents in Bennettsville Monday afternoon. XXX Chas W Crosland, a brother of E W Crosland, late of Kingstree, died at Gibson, N C, Sunday. His bods was taken to Bennettsville,his native town, for interment. He was 48 years of age. xxx Probably the most hotly contested baseball game ever played in South Carolina was at the Charleston navj yard Sunday, when in 14 innings the Nationals defeated the Eagles by the score of 4 to 3. xxx The Southern Social eongress will convene at New Orleans next week. Amon? the delegates from South Carolina are Drs Henry N Snyder of Wofford college and Robert Wilson, Jr, of Charleston. XXX By W K Vanderbilt's donation of $11^500, the necessary amount has been secured for the erection of a tuberculosis hospital at Aiken, and work will be started at once. It is hoped to have it in operation by the fall. XXX 1 ^ A negro being tried on a charge of having attacked a 13-year old white girl at Idabel, Oklahoma, Monday was seized by a mob of several hundred men after listening to the evidence at the preliminary hearing and hanged from the balcony of the court house. XXX Rev D H Coman, evangelist of the Western North Carolina conference, is holding a series of protracted meetings in the Methodist church near Clover, preaching forcible sermons to large congregations. Mr Coman visited Kingstree some years ago and made a very favorable irn pression here. XXX A movement is beiDg agitated for a new county to be formed from Chester, Fairfield, Lancaster and York. It is said the Duke tobacco magnates, who recently acquired large holdings in that section, are behind the scheme. If successful, it is probable that Rock Hill will be the county seat. XXX Friday and Saturday were celebrated as Field day by the schools of Darlington, Jasper, Aiken, York, Lancaster and Saluda counties and half of those of Calhoun. In each instance the exercises were an entire success and attracted great crowds. The remaining schools of Calhoun county will celebrate Field day tomorrow. X X Xt Francis J Pelzer,probably the richest man in South Carolina, died in Charleston, his native city, Friday. Had he lived until next Sunday, he would have been 90 years of age. For 50 years he had been a prominent cotton factor in Charleston and was also actively interested in the phosphate industry. He served several terms as Alderman of Charleston. Hm Quinine That Does Not Affect The Head Because of its tonic and laxative effect. LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE is better than ordinary Quinine and does not cause nervousness nor ringing in bead. Remember the lull name and look for the signature of E. W. GROVE. 25c. New Furni I gg This advertisement is tt and the public that we g? up-to-date Furniture St< in tke Nexsen Block on ^1 road and we would be g ; ml visit us and look over 01 KA>! 1 Bed Room Suits, . S Dining Room Suits, & Library Suits, S Wardrobes, S Chiffoniers, as Halltrees, as Office Desks, ; S Sideboards, ^ Buffets, i ^ Kitchen Cupboards V9j In connection with o : sa will conduct an undert r will have in stock at all : fins and Caskets. SV Very tr 1 few nrvrvrirno RUL/ULRO Flour, Ri Buy It E.c< Buy It ! FLOUR ?* ceived. We are heaquai munity. T| ipp A car ha pricesonth along, we are selling it rij ? 1 1 ttt _ ' tore tne advance, we at | COFFEE I ! ' your wants. The Coffee has been for several ye: Buy a supply from us no\ SUGAR ?a ? r?c? nn Vio-nrl onrl PQn rvml? LUllO Uli IItliiVA U11U VWiii jy?. vhj buy now. | SYRUP S did syrup'at a very reasoi fine grade of home-mad 4 A Big Lot of Case Goods; Ton Powder, Etc.; Kingan's Put People's Mercani Sole Agents for Celebrate* iture Store! BS to announce to our friends Tfj have opened a new and Tfj 3re. Our store is located Tfj the East side of the rail ;lad to have our friends ir line of: X8 Children's Rocking Ghairs, Children's Dining Chairs, & Children's Beds, Couches, & Rocking Chairs, ^ Office Stools and Chairs, ^ Parlor Sets, & Lounges, ^ Davenports, & Iron Beds, Etc. g ur Furniture business we W aking establishment and times a full line of Cof- A6j uly yours, Tfj & GODWIN | ce. Coffee onomically From Us -rising and plain, in any ntity. A carload just renters for Flour in this coms just arrived, and while ' lisstapleare advancing righ?ht, because we bought be lvise you to buy NOW. 7e have just received a large lipment and can supply market is higher today than ars and is still advancing. ' v and save money. way up in price and is go- I higher. We have, about 2 j iably save you money if you I /^ ..l Anm^ T)ln/\ "D-ihhav\ Fvinnrl | VSrie&IlB J31UC iviuuun uianu nd 10-gallon kegs. A splenlable price. We also have e cane syrup. latoes, Salmon, Sardiiles, Baking re Lard, Hay, Corn and Grits 1 SV T ble Company, inc. d New Home Sewing Machine THIS SORT mm IKIBfSg {^0M? folks are still so ont of d W FOOLISH?as to hide their s stocking, or under the carpet, seem to think a bank is MY STEP This sort of notion is, of conrse, wa; in. this bank are SAFE, and they G ERHMENTAL supervision. BANK OF I New Sprii Our immense line of rived and been placed on tion of a big Spring trade of the latest styles and si T? II Lil- TT7" '-J. n _ , ropiins, wmie vvaisi uut ana Apron Ginghams, Pe thing that goes to make a Remember, we have j of Men's and Ladies' Slip} store. A complete line of I wear Clothing. Also a good line of G] As you well know, everyb We took advantage of th< /\ fno infflw UI UCI LVJ JJIULCtL UiCi Ult^lV us before you buy. We i why not you? McClary Brot Gourdin, ... Take It To W. II FOR R] j WHAT? & Your Au ! 4They have an Auto Repair Dep i smithing and general repair shop i ) class order at a minimum cost. Tl j agement of Mr. Victor Caldwell, w business and knows just what to d Give \is a trial? I W. M. VAUi ~~ ~ Better than ever?the Fc every business man. An as well. Excellence witl cents a mile for operatior Service for Ford Owners' use of a Ford car. Runabout $417.75; Tourii <?717 IK All Povc qvo tp I ? I . I U, JTXU V_/C*i.O U1V Kingstree, S. C. On display and sale by Thos. Mc Kingstree, R U B-M Y-TIS M Will cure your Rhenmatism ieuralgia, Headaches, Cramps, ' nic. Sprain9, Bruises, Cuts and Old Sores, Stings of Insect r:. Antiseptic Anodyne, used i rnally and externally. Price 25c. late?or, to put it more frankly, so lavings in an old teapot, or an old or in some other secret place. They TOTTS nr COMPLEX or ^UNSAFE. y BEHIND THE TIMES. Deposits ROW. This bank is under GOVQNGSTREE. ag Goods! New Spring Goods has arour shelves. In anticipa, we bought very liberally hades of Silk Messalines, )ds, Linens, Galatea, Dress rcales and, in fact, eveiy, complete line, we have it. ust opened up the best line Ders ever brought to our tfen's and Boys' ready-toroceries at the right prices. J ody is crying high prices. j e rise by buying early in I ists of our customers. See M are saving others money, i hers Company South Carolina I I IVause&Sons EPAIRS Your Buggy, Wagon, Implement*, Etc., or tomobile artment in connection with their ind they will put your car in first ins uepanmcni is uuuer inc man/ho has had wide experience in the lo to your car. The old reliable SE & SONS ? j fejfirosi^KdS7 h I >rd is now a necessity to id it's the family servant 1 economy, less than two 1 and upkeep, while "Ford ' assures the continuous $ ig Car ?467.75; Town Car fully equipped, f. o. b. ? > Cutchen, _ C/\ - uut wai Whenever You Need a General Tonic Take Grove's wThe Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic is equally valuable as a General Tonic because it contains the well known tonic properties of QUININE and IRON. It acts on the Liver, Drives out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and Builds up the Whole System. SO cents.