Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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m ntered at ike Po* Otfbe at Sumter, S O. i <*t SeconJ Class Matter. IO?, r ; Joe R; Havuswortfa-Surveyor. Docker^ ii^t??o-Conference. Scbw-rin k Co-Christmas Goods. A. B-.' ?i*!l?e7^*?wf?o>--T?x Returns. * J y.^ftsbyt? Dcoemcre-Tyoewriter. fsAts-^r Sa^Ust, Sieved or Stolen. of y$*roes. D. McFadden-Final irjge." * Personal. . " -> /.*t- *** - .- . H Miss ROS? XcCown is visiting Mrs. P. J. ? ?r.'S.^Cmrioo*; of Charlotte, is visiting ^r.TCTr^ftajr;his been tn the ci tr since the first of the week. Miss Eva Ball, of Charlotte, is visiting Mrs. ?rciue<($?)aa. |K'"M$Jlkxf? RyUeubecg has returned to New York on business. ;TaMwv,^hn Kerste'w has gone on a visit, of a lew days to his fal her ta Camden. Misses lizzie Strohecker aod Btu Cathcart, .bt$^?s>onr?re g"?t3* at' Capt. E. Scott ^'^soa's.'r, ;^?:?j?:j?oT*a? Col. J. J. Dargan at^a/Aendji^-th? B*ptMt State Convention pbtces ot bastn^: will be elosed. ??J^9?&&*? ??4 2,eoU?wd,,ieft tp&r?j& foc Augnst* to take part in she :^^iwMer ifeom.'.M. S. Ch"of Pisgah with j ?ommentson the proposed ballot reform came j jae^^a appear bn t?is issue. The el?&ifc*f?gat wire broke at the corner : of Main^d Uberiy S&sets Monday night and r>^4*ji?'*?S^*J^ Ughtc for several hears, "?bet? wat be * bot sapper at the resiaence e&2>rv C?8.-Brilon, Sartthvitte. ?ti the ?ve? nte* of Fw?ar; Oecember in, to raise money tf* repair St; John's Church. -W^tg?te named Jim Major, of the Pro? vidence neighborhood, has come to grief by inlying seed cotton, and is now in jail awaiting tria! on that charge. / A letter wa* received tit? morning from J. N. Phillips, dated at Springfield, Ga., at which ?h*ce hrs party arrived last Saturday. The ie?ter, which gives an account of each ot the 6ve days travel after leaving here, will appear ?ext week? Pincitney Smothers, who S?o?e several baieaof cotton froov J. 8. Ay cock A Sons, last year, bas t?een captured and is now in jail in St. Augustine, Pla Sheriff Sanders left last night for St. Augustine, and .when be returns he will bring Smothers with' him C; The City Council has received a letter fro? Gen> John D. Kennedy, of Camden, accept? ing, the invitation extended bini to d?lirer the ozatiofeoa the occasion of the toying of the corner atone of the new Cit* Hall, on Decem? ber 27tb. The occasion will he one long to be remembered. : ; A change of schedule tia the Atlantic Coast Line goes into efX-ct on Sunday The early morning train'leaves Columbia at 4.20 a. m., arriving her? ar 5.57 a. m. The night tcaiu tea ves here at 3 28 p. m , arriving io Colombia at IO p m. * Arrangements were made for a test of the fire departmcot on last Wednesday afternoon, and a false alarm called oat the entire depart meat which prompt ly assembled, at the old Jervey Hoose which w*s supposed io be the scene of confiagration (the most unlikely place te tows.) Del*ar Reel Ko. 3. threw tte first stream ttilch Cows sold cheap for cash or on hrstaHmects weekly or monthly. Eugene Bogan. Another lot of fine Tennessee Beere? ar? rived yesterday for. Eugene Hogan Leave your orders with him for meat of all kinds. I am now better prepared to furnish the public and my custon*?rs more meats of al! kinds than ever before. Eugene Hogan. A tournament witt te held at Mile Branch v-to morrow at 12 o'clock. An entrance fee '*of $1 witt te charged and three prises will te awarded The managers cordially invite all y on og men to fi?e. The Bali To-Hight. Tte ThAcksgiving-eve ball to-night has the j promise of teing one of tte most important.' soda! events of tte season. We bear of a j number of ladies nod gentlemen from the j sConnty and even beyond who propose to artend.' They Still use Bazors Last Saturday morning two colored women ; got into a row down on Kicker's Hundred 1 and one cat the otter's throat. Tte woman who was cot, procured medical attention and will recover. Tte weapon used was one of the ! old tim? razors. j . --- m 9 ^ Board of Stewards. Following is the board of stewards elected to serve the Methodist ehnreb next vear : : R Purdy, J D. Craig, F. A. Folsom," Geo. Manotte, W. B. Burns, J. R. Phillips, L. W. I Folsom, J. IL Dixon, A. B. Stuckey, A. J. China, and Edgar Skinner. Mesara. J. B. Carr, C. M. Hurst, Jr., and Dr. J. A fcood were members of the old j board and declined re-election % ? ? . amp i i -i - Helping to Entertain Conference. Messers Decker k Bulman present io this pater an attractive list of desirable goods which they tare ta store and to which they invite tte attention of families generally. It ; will te seen that they make a very liberal pro? position by way of helping all who will enter? tain one or more members of Conference, viz: Io addition to quoting very close prices on everything, they will gire five per cent redaction on parchases for tbose who enter? tain at their tames. Gamblers Arrested. For six months or more Dick Fraser, colored, who resides in that portion of this city lying beyond the A. C. L., and road known as Ricser Town, bas been suspected; of running a gambling dive. The crowd ! ?bet daily sad nightly collected at bis place became a nuisance aod be was warned about i st, bot as there wat no direct evidence against i bim, be was not arrested until yesterday, morning. Then, sufficient evidence having been secured*, the place was raided and Fraser, ? George Elliott and three other negroes * were j arrested. There were eighteen in tbe bouse ! at the time, aod all escaped but five. The others will be taken io charge by Chief! Weeks atrnf bis assistants within tte next few j days unless they take leg bail and relive tbe i city of their presence. ?rn lawas ? i ami Milch Cows sold cheap, by Eogene Hogan. special at^n?lon. Eogene Hogan. If yon want to boy a milch cow, go to Eogene Hogan and boy on the installment plan. Highest cash price paid for Cotton seed; ' from snckfull to car load; lots Also, a few good milch cows for sale cheap, W. B. j Bovie. 1 -Hymemai. . . .. *? At Ihe Baptist Church oe to-morrow even? ing at hal?'-past S o'clock, Mr. Frank W. Porter ad Miss Katie Flowets will be united in marriage, l?o Cards. Married. ta5 4.? f. :- ? Mr.~H.~W; Ki?.g^ of Hagood,and Miss Rena Boswell, of Carneen, were married in Camden on Uat Tuesday, November 2lst, by Re?. J|. L. Carlisle. jj 31 r Morgan 8. Canley, of Georgia, formerly of Fweston, Clarendon county, and Mids Ty son Cooters, of Greenville, were married on the 22nd, and went to A tu ta to. live. Mr. H. C Huntley and Mus Orene Huehes were married on Tuesday morning Nov. 21st, ta the Methodist Church at Abbeville. Re* H. W:. Bays officiated. Mr. and Mrs. Huntley arrived in Sumter, Wednesday, and will make this city their home.' ? Mr. ll. D. Cuftirio and Miss Hallie Carson were married in Vae Presbyterian Church last evening, at 8 o'clock, Rev K H Catlino, of Florence county, father of the groom, assisted by Dr. N. W. Ed tnt* ods, officiating. The church wad 6lied to its utmost capacity by the friends of the contracting parries: The decorations of tne ?burch were unusual iv tasteful, especially the suspended bell of roses beneath which the bridal couple stood during the ceremony. . The Fourth Regiment Orchestra furnished the music to the a ."companimeot of which the bridal party eo-ter>d ?nd left 4he church, and the sweet strains wete fitting hera ids i?f the fair bridesmaids ai*d fairer bride. The ushers, Messrs. J. H DeaChH m os a nd W. A fbert Par rott, S Liles Miller and W C McCown en. tered the cbureti first, in the ?eft Htwi right aisles respectively, followed by the attendants as follows: . . Dr. Hf. M. ^tuckey and Miss.Lizzie Str? becker. Mr. Dukes Carson and Miss Addie Des Champs. Mr. G. A. Lemmen and MtS3 Belle Sanders Mr. J. N. Brand and Miss Lizzie Cut tino. Slr. Spann Vinson and Mies Rosa McCowfl. Mr. G N. Marshall and Miss Etta Cathcart. Mr. S. J. Blackwell and Mi*s Eloise Wilson. Slr. Elisha Carson and Miss Beulah Cuttinn. . Mr. Joba T. Orren, jr., and Miss Mattie Carson. The groom and Mr.* W. RobertTMgar, his beat man, entered the left aisle, and I the bride entered the right aisle lean? ing ba-the arm of her father, Capt. R S Carson. The couples entering the left als'e crossed to the right side of the altar, and those entering the right vice versa, thus form- j ?og a semi-circle facing the audience. In leaving the church the party filed out the j left aisle. All the gentlemen wore full dress { suits and white kids. The bridesmaids wore : either white or canary colored satin gowns. j The bride was attired in a rich gown of white j satin, made in ?rain. From the- church the bridal party repaired to the residence of Capt. Carson where an elegant supper was served, and the evening was passed in pleasure and in felicitations of j the happy couple. Mr. and Mrs. Cntrino leave this evening for Charleston, where a week or more will be spent * Mr. Cut tino is * member of the firm of Cut lino A Dellar, aod is one of the promising youog business men of the city. Mrs. Cut ttno is the second daughter of Capt E Scott Carson, and has been, since ber debut, one of the .belles of Sumter society, by reason of her acknowledged beauty, and the many graces of mind and heart that she possesses. Prom the ChrisMnri Advocate. (Nashville, Tenn.,) Nov. l?tb, 1893 il0? the afternoon of'the 8tb inst., Miss Ruth John, abd Rev. J. Richardson Mood, B. D., were united in marriage at the residence of the bride's father io this city. It was a missionary wedding alt around. The groom who ts a son of the late Rev. F. Alberry Mood, and an honor graduate of t r.e Biblical Department of Vanderbilt Univer? sity ,*te antler-appointment to the 'Mexican Central Conference.' The bride is the daughter of Dr. J. G. John, Senior Missionary Secretary. The ceremony was performed by Dr. Walter R. Lambusb, who bas made a noble record as a missionary io China and Japan, and whose father, grand father and great grand father were all missionaries. Among the guests were Rev. George B Winton of the Mexican Central Conference, and Dr. S. H. Wainwright of toe Japan Con? ference We send a thousand blessings after oar youog friends tn their far off borne at San Louis, Potosi, Mexico " The mother of the groom was Miss Sue R. Logan of Sumter, who was a granddaughter of the late John Richardson. The father of the groom is also remembered in Sumter. Deaths. Mr. Robert M. Jones died at his home near Brogdona, this county, on Thursday last after a long illness, of paralysis. H? was 56 years old, and until stricken several months ago with the disease which caused bis death, was a vigorous and strong man. He was a gal? lant soldier in the late war, belonging to Claremont troop. He was a mason, a mem? ber of Clareopnt Lodge, No. 64, A. F. M. His remains' were interred with Masonic honors in the family burying ground, near his home, on Friday afteruoon, in the pres? ence of a large gathering of his friends and neighbors He was a good citizen and a man generally liked and respected. Died on Thursday last, of diptheria, Julias, the four year old son of Mr. and Mts. W. C. Brougbtou, of the Jordan neighborhood. Mr. Addison Tidwell, of the Providence neighborhood, died on last Thursday from ! the effects of injuries received by a bale of j cotton falling on him at Cot. W. D Scar borough's gin. The accident happened about ten days before his death. An inquest was ' held over his body. Religious. Thanksgiving services will be he d at Tirzah Church to-morrow at ll o'clock a. m. I Mr. E. M. Raynor will conduct the Y. M. j C. A. prayer meeting on next Sunday after? noon. The customary Thanksgiving serviced will be held in the Presbyterian Church to-mor? row morning. Services will be conducted in the Church j of the Holv Comforter to-morrow at ll I o'clock by Rev. J. S. Hartsell. Dr. C. C. Brown will be absent next Sunday | in attendance upon the Baptist State Conven? tion. His pulpit will be filled by Rev. J. W. Kramer, of Kingstree. The Rev. John Kershaw will conduce the j services at the Episcopal Church next Sunday, Hours ot service U.a.m.., and 4.30 p.m.] Sunday School 3.30 p. m. Indian River Oranges $2.35 per box. ! Jenkins k Phelps. Chickens constantly on hand at Jenkins k \ Phelps. Grapes of all kinds, also Apples, Turnips. ! kc. Jenkins k Phelps. Remove the malaria from your system, be- ' fore going to the mountains, by drinking I Glenn Springs Water. You can get it from W. R. Delger, Jr. Art is making great strides, or we could not present oar readers with such a hand-i some Thanksgiving gift as the beautiful floral panet-picture which we annour.ee in another column. Fire. Last Friday morning the barn and stables of Mrs. S. A. Brand were burned. The loss WHS considerable, there being no insur? ance upon the buildings or contents. Three '?ales of cotton, about two tons of hay and otner articles which were stored in the burn were all lost. "The 6re was supposed to be of an incendiary origin; ' The kitchen attached to the dwelling house of Mrs -Hannah Cnsick was discovered to t.e on fire la>t Friday about 12 o'clock The alarm was sounded and in a very short ti mr the fire department was on the seen? and at work The fire ..had gained considerate ?headway when discovered and it required prompt work to control it. The-Jtmilding was, insured with A. White k Son to the full amount of damaged sustained. Accidental Fire. Mr. B. D Mitchell,. County Commissioner, who lives out of town about four miles east, bad the misfortune to lose everything in the way ot household goods by fire, on Saturday night last. The house, whirh belonged to Iiis nephew, was insured, but the furniture was not When awakened between 2 and 3 o'clock in the morning, Mr. Mitchell found the* t>ack part "of the house failing in, and he and His family had time barely to escnpe from the ourning structure. We learn that friends of -Mr. Mitchell are subscribing to help him in his emergency, and the list may be seen at the office of Judge T V. Walsh, io the Court House. Mr... Mitchell believes the'fire to have been accidental, since he bad no enemies that he knew of. Annual Meeting of tbe Historical . Society. The Historical Society of the South Caro? lina Conference will meet in the Methodist Church on next Tuesday night at quarter to eight o'clock. Rev. R. N. Wells will preside and Rey W. W. Mood will d?lirer the annual lecture. The Christian Advocate, of rbis week makes the following notice of the meei mg. : "Throng h some misunderstanding, no announcement bas yet been made of Jhe annual meeting of tbe Historical Society of the South Carol i rr a Conference. We are in? formed that the meeting wilt take place as usual on Tuesday night, Dee 5th, in the Methodist Church at Sumter. The annual lecture will be delivered by Rev W. W Mood, and we are quite sure it will be ol especial interest to the people of Sumter, as well as to the niera'*ers of Conference. The exercises will be public, and we hope a large audience will tie in attendance." Too Many Candidates. TheTtllmanite members of the County Ex- j ecutive committee, eighteen in number held j another caucus on last Tnorsday for the pnr- ? posent recommending to Gov. Tillman, for j appointment, -a s'tcressor to Col Mellen on j the board of Cou ri ty Commissioners There J were reported to be more than a dozen j candidates, but the field finally ntrrowed j down to Capt. Eli M. Cooper, who, it will be ; remembered, was defeated for the Senate in ' 1890 by Dr. Abbott, snd again a candi- j date for the House in the campaign of 1892: and was defeated together with the whole j Reform Legislative ticket, and Mr. W. E j Lemmon, who was a candidate tor County Commissioner on the Reform ticket in 1892, wt.en Col. Mellett was elected. The writer is informed that Capt. Cooper was supported by the ultra Administration wing of the Reform faction, but that owing to tbe two-thirds rule haying been adopted it was impossible for tbe caucus to reach an agreement, and the meeting finally adjourned sine die aod each wing has recommended its candidate for appointment Hews From st. Charles. ST. CHABLIS, Hov. 28. Phillip of Macedon required a page to cry aloud every morning in bis ear "Phillip i thou art mortal." 'It is a sad duty to inform I my old comrades that another brave and truesoldiet, in the person of Henry B. Smith, departed this life on Saturday night in the sixty-fifth year of his age. Mr Smith leaves a wife and three daughters aod seven noble sons. While it has been a year of trial and sore disappointment to many of us, we must remember that the goodness and merciful kindness of our Creator endure?h for ever. Our young and accommodating railroad agent has concluded not to marry till the opening of the next century. He would have ns to think that he is very considerate, and prudent. The trouble is that he has to wait until his "chick" verges into woman? hood. My nephew, R. B. W , dont bel eve in procrastination. He will make his move j raents along the turbid waters of the James i next week, to ascertain the whereabouts of j the Woods family. LA COSTE. Southern Rye and Wheat Seed, Barley Seed j and R. R. P. Oats at Ducker k Bu It man's, j Go to D. M. Campbell, opposite the post I office,- for choice Beef, Mutton and Pork. Also j Fruit, Vegetables, kc. Tbe Walkman and Southron and Cotmo j poliian will he sent to any address for one I year for $3.00 cash in a .vance. Have you : ever seen the Cosmopolitan ? Sample copies I at this office. ! Farmers and Gardeners, who are desirous of joining in making the South the most j prosperous section of the Union, by ! developing the new agricultural industries, ? such as ga rd en-seed growing, flower-bulb, : raising, growing sugar, ftc ,to develop which, I we shall offer $50 00 tn premiums, for the : best sugar-producing beets grown must read the special articles on these and other agri? cultural pursnits which commence with the January number of the Progressive South, published at Richmond, Ya. The price is only $1 00 per year. To Subscribers. All subscribers to this paper should have already received or will receive within a few days statements of their accounts. A number have already made settlements, and we hope that others will respond promptly. The accounts are all in small sums and each one can be settled without material efforts on the part of those indebted to us. The large num? ber of these accounts due makes the aggregate sum quite large and it is important that we make collections. Cotton Market. Receipts for the week ending November 29th Receipts light. The following are the quations : Middling, 7?. Charleston Cotton Market. CHARLESTON, NOV. 28, 1893. Market steady. Sales 400 bales. Quota? tions are: Middling 7?@7 7-1C ; Good Mid? dling 7$?7 13-16. L.D.JOHNSTON, SUMTER, S. C. -THE Practical Carpenter, Contractor and Builder, WOULD RESPECTFULLY inform the citizens of Sumter and surrounding country that be is prepared to furnish plans, and estimates on brick and wooden buildings. All work entrusted to him will be done first class. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Aug 19 Conference? We are all glad to have this nobie band of workers in our midst, but^the very, practical subject pf "What is it going to cost me to entertain my arlot ment ?" will protrude itself. We have decided that we will help you to solve this question; Times are hard, and money is scarce. We submit the following list of necessities and delica? cies,-on which, notwithstanding the fact, that they are at Rock Bottom Prices, we will give a discount of , 5 per cent, to any one who is entertaining one pr more delegates, ait home, and who pays the Cash. Remember, this unprece? dented offer is only good for thisjsneci FMickerel,; 10c. 3 for irec". Mackerel, extra ? r lb,. CflHHSf Kiver Pickle Saloio?, . Coro Beef, pieces 4 to 8 Break fast Strips, the best j )lia Hams, IO to 15 lbs, ieu Hams small ria*Hams, a little h ig h er, bat ole Hams, ff uaran teed J Salmon, f lb can, A2tbc*n, FfcTwi^r^rfSr m*$r dozen, 100 Chow or Mts Pickles, ? gal. jars, .75 Mixed Pickles, by the quart, .25 Dill Pickles, pr doseo. .20 Smoked Tongues, 4 to 6 lbs,pr lb. .20 Prepared Freoeh Mustard, large fise, 25 Prepared Freoch Mustard, small sise, .10 Chow Chow Pickle io glass, 25c to .65 Heinz Sweet Pickles,in glass 25c ? .40 Leggett's pare Tomato Catsup, large bottles. .25 Nor'h or England Sauce, .10 Worcestershire Sance, J pint, .25 ? pint. .50 i Capers* Sauce, (French) 20 I Canned Lunch Tongue, 1 lb can .30 j.2 lb can 60 j Braised Beef, sauce piquant, ! 3 lb can. .30 < Soups, in cans, very fine, pr can, 25 ; Chicken, Oxtail, Mulligatawny, Mock Turtle, Kidney. Claro - I chowder. j Vermicelli, 1 Jb pkgs. pr pkg, .15 ! Pigs feet, 2 lb cans .25 Tripe, very nice, 2 lb can, .25 Chip Dried Beef. 1 lb can, .25 Mushrooms, pr can, .25 Macaroni, Italian, 1 lb pkgs. . .15 i Macaroni, loose, good, pr lb. 10 \ Cheese, best cream, pr lb., .20 j 6 lbs for $1.00 ? Edam Cheese, each 1.00 j Pineapple Cheese, each, .60 : Pure Lard, nr lb., .14 I Lard, 20 lb buckets, 1.60 ! - 10 lb n 1.35 " 5 and 3 lb. backets, pr lb .14 Sugars 17 lbs. Granulated for 1 00 IS lbs. White Extra C for 1 00 20 lbs C for 1 00 Hodtiats Pearl Grist, pr pk, .35 Good Rice, pr pk, 80c to 1 00 Fancy Whole Rice, pr pk, 1.20 Bolted Meal, pr pk, .25 Fresh country ground Meal,pr pk .20 Fresh Parched Coffee, M o OJ sj a the best, pr lb, .35 Mocha & Java in 2 lb cans .80 (ground fioe when desired) Green Coffees Rio, pr lb, .25 Old Government Java, pr lb, .35 (3 for $1.00 ) Mocha, pr lb, 35c. 3 for 1.00 Teas Our specialty in strength and flavor-Gun Powder, per lb 50 to .75 Young Hyson,pr lb. 50c, 60o, to 1.00 Oolong, pr lb. 50c, 75c. to 1.00 He-No-J, i, J, and 1 lb pkgs. per lb. .75 O.&O.-? and 1 lb can, pr lb, .75 White Beans, pr qt. 10c, pr pk, .75 Choice Eating Irish Potatoes, per pk , .35 25 lbs Choice Flour for only .80 50 lb.' 1.60 1 Bbl .. " M " 4.90 ! Self-Raising Buckwheat.3 lb pkg 2U 6 ib pkg .40 1 Old fashion Dark Plain Back wheat, pr lb.. 05 New Crop N. 0. Molasses, per gallon, 60c to .75 Maple Syrup,on draught, pr gal. 1 00 .* "j pr qt. .40 ?. i. io "qt. glass decen? ter, each, .50 Mixed Nats, 4 kinds, Dew and sound, pr lb, .15 Raisins. California Layer, pr lb. .15 Extra Table, pr'lb/ 20 "... ?. ."v.. Jbx .61bs. 1 00 Currants; cleaned pr lb pkg. 10 Uncleaned Currants, new, pr lb, .07 Choice Citron, pr lb, .20 Extracts, Spices, kc Dried Fruits, Apples, N. C i sliced, pr lb, 8 to .10 Apples, fancy evaporated, pr lb. , .15 Peaches, fancy N C. sliced, pr lb, .20 Peaches.choice N.C sliccd.prlD. JST Peaches, N C. helves, pr lb, .10 California Prunes, very fine, pr lb 16e. to .20 Dysier Bay Asparagus,. 2J-Ito. cans, pr can, ;30 Corn-rhe finest Maine-per jsea. 16c. te .20 Coru-Choice N. Y. State per . . :cait, - i 0c to ?12 Tom atoes, pr c an, 8c, 1 Oe, and .12 3 lb. Can? Okra and Tomatoes, .10, 2 lb. Caos Crae berry Sauce. 25 For Desserts-. Plum Pudding. 1 lb can. .30 2 lb ca?, .50 Plum Pudding Sauce, pr can, .20 Puddin?, asst flavors, pr pkg, .10 Tapioca. 1 lb. pkg, \ .10 Farina. 1 lb pkg, .10 Duryeas Com Starch, 1 lb pkg. .10 3 lb ean Cal. Lemon Cling. reaches, .2o 3 lb can Cal. Apricots. .25 3 lb can Cal Cherries, .25 3 lb can Cal. Pears, .25 3 !b can extra sugared Peaches, .40 3 lb cati Pie Peaches. . .12 2 lb can finest slice or grated Pineapple, .25 Gelatine Cooper*?, .10 Cox's. .15 Nelson's, .15 Swineborn's. .15 5 lb Bucket Jelly, asst. kiods, 5 lo Bucket Pr?serv?s, asst. % ktiids^qajy....... | g?^> $ .75 5 lb Bucket Atmore's -Mince Meat, .80 5 lb Bucket Heinz Mince Meat, .60. Condensed Mince Meat, pr pkg, .lj)f Croase's & Black wei Ts Jams, per jar. .25 California traits-in glass, per full qt. jar, .50 Sweet Pickle Peaches, J gal. jar, .75 Chocolate. Cocos and Broma, Cigars, &c. Ducker & Bul tm an. ANNOUNCEMENT. ROBBET T. CARR. Desires to inform the public that he is folly equipped and prepared to do TIN ROOFING. PLUMBING, REPAIRING PUMPS, and anything usually done in a first-class plumbing and tinning shop. -Also SETTING FANCY WOOD AND WARBLE MANTLES. TILE HEARTHS, FACINGS and GRATES. Makes a specialty of potting in Electric Bells, Annunciators, Speaking Tubes. Ac. ROBT. T. CARR. Shop at J. B. Curr's Mill. Communications left at Walsh k Co's Shoe Store or through post office will receive prompt attention. Oct 26-o READ AND HEED The following ; letter gives you an idea of how " the Policy Holders of the EQUITABLE LIFE are satisfied-with the re? sult of their investment : GREENVILLE, S. C.. Sept. ? 1893.-W. J, Boddey, Rock Hill. S.C., DEAR SIR :-in reply to yours .of the 28th.of July, giving me results of my Tontine Policy, in the EQUITABLE, wonld say that I am more than pleased with tbe result. -1 have - decided to take the cash surren* * der Value of my-policy. Let me know at once what to do. X'bave been out of town somet?ale. . Very traly, L. M. BOLLI?T. The sooner you secure a policy the sooner you will derive the benefit and the less it will cost you. Write for facts and figures to-day. Address W. J. RODBEY. Matiageiv FOR THE CAROLINAS, ROCK HILL, S. C. - . - ' _ ..? APPLES, ORANGES, BANANAS, Ac, Wholesale and Retail, ? AT GREEN'S. New ENGLISH WALNUTS, 15c, pr! lb. New ALMONDS, 18c. New BUTTERNUTS, 12*c. New Large POLISHED PECANS, 18c.' RAISINS, CITRON, CURRANTS, AT GREEN'S. CANDIES, , The Largest Assortment, AT GREEN'S, STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES, Full Stock, always Fresh, prices gnar ac teed, AT GREEN'S? HUYLER'S CANDY, The Finest Made. Bny it AT GREEN'S. TOYS AND FANCY GOODS, Large Variety, AT GREENE. HEADQUARTERS, For all above goods, and buyers are respectfuUy invited to call. MOSES GREEN. Oct ll HOLIDAY NOTICE. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 30th. being a legal holiday the "BANKOF SUMTER" tind the *-SI MONDS NATIONAL BANK" will be closed. W. F. RH AMS, Cashier. L. S. CARSON, Cashier. Nov 22 PATRICK Military Institute. ANDERSON. 8. C. Arrangements have been made to admit on January 1, 1894, FREE OF CHAR6E FOR TUITON, one meritorious young msn of limited means from each county in the State. The 'School Commissioners have been re? quested to make the appointments from their respective counties on December 16. D.S. WAXWELD, President Board of Directors. J. L. TRIBBLB, Secretory and Treasurer. Nov. 15. I 9 THE WOBH)5S 6BEATEST TYPEWRITER, The Machine that took the only award for Typewriters at the State Fair, Nov. 8,1893. "NO MACHINE COULD BE ANY BETTER. IT IS PERFECT. THE ONLY AWARD WAS ALSO MADE -TO CS Private statement of one of the Judges, j FOR TYPEWRITER SUPPLIES. County Agents Wanted. J. W. GIBBES & CO., GEN. AGENTS, COLUMBIA, S. C. The '94 Model just out is Unrivalled. Nor. 29. .GO TO KINGMAN & CO., -FOR FIM FANCY GROCERIES. New Crop 1893 Nuts and Raisins, New Mince Meat, Jams, Jellies, &c., <&c. Kingman & Co.'s Reliable Hams, Strips and Smoked Tongues are the finest goods on the market to-day, they are mild and sweet. New Buckwheat, Graham and Rye Flour. The largest line of Canned Goods in the city, all fresh packed and the best goods at Rock Bottom Prices.