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WEDNESDAY, SEPT 25. 1895. Entered at the Post O?ice at Snmter. .S Q.% as Secoiid Class Matter. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Brown's Bittere. . Harby?First Car Load Miss McDonald?Fall 0penir?2. B. J. Barcett?House to Rent. c'ersoBal. Miss Irene McCutcbeu of Wisacky is, in tbe city. Mi?s Eleanor Taft, of Charleston is visiting Miss May Holman. Rer. D. X. LaFar, of Charleston is in the city on a visit Mr. J.H.Burns ha3 returned from Dan ville, wbere be spent last week. Mr. J. C Freeland, of Florence, spent Sunday at Louse. Mr Hazel Brand, of Darlington, spent Sunday in the city. Mr. J. E. McCutcben, of Wisacky, was in town yesterday. Mr. R. M. Cooper, of Wisacky, was in town yesterday. Mr. James R=?ve??, of Coicord, had a lot of very fioe tobacco at tbe ?*le yesterday. Mr R. F. Fowler, of* Wilmington, N. C , is visiting Mr L. W. Folsom. Mrs. W. W. Freeman h*s returned from Orangeburg, where she ha* heea on a visit. Misses Annie Gaillard and Fannie Brails ford have gone to Providt-nce on a visit. Col. J. J. Dargao returned from Darling ton last Friday, Miss Minnie Scott, of Wisacky, is visiting the family of Mr. H. W. Scott Mr Carlisle Rag i bas accepted a position in tbe Southern Express office. Mrs. L. I Parrott and children, of Darling ton, are visiting Mrs. W. B. Burns. Dr. W. H. Geddings, who has been ^siting at Dr. S. C. Baker'??, leit for hit home this moraine. Mr. W. J. McKagen, of tbe County Burner, Florence, spent several days at home last week. Mr. Robert Severance, of Lake City is fill ing Mr. C E. Denn is ton's place in tbe Dis patchers offi-*eduring his absence. Mrs. E. F. Miller has returned from a visit to her mother at Wilson's Mill, Claren don County. Miss Agnes Dick bas returned fro Flor ence, after several months stay with her sister, Mrs Gee. Mrs. W. Thompson, Jacksonville, Fla. who has been visiting ber sister Mrs. Ella Hewson. left for home yesterday morning Mr. George Simmons, formerly an engineer on theC. S. & R. R., and recently with tbe Seaboard Air Line is in the city Miss Lucy SingletOu, who has been tbe guest of Miss Helen McLaurio for a week past, returned home Saturday morning. Miss Caroline Richardson, of Pano'a, after a few days stay in the city returned borne this morning. Mr. J M. Kni*?hrieft Saturday morning for Washington. Ga., for a short stay. He will go to Atlanta for a few days before re turning.* Col. R- D. Lee, who had been at home from tbe convention on leave of absence on account of illness for several days, returned to Co lumbia Monday moroing. Mrs. L. Arthur O'Neill, of Charleston, ar rived in tbe citv Monday morning to visit Mrs. Neill O'Doonelt. Miss Bertha Strauss, of Mayesville, went to Columbia last Friday to enter the South Carolina College for Women. Miss Mary Thompson, of Newberry, who has been the guest of Mrs. George W. Dick for tbe past few weeks, has returned home. Mr. E. H. Aull, of the Kewberry Herald and Sews, was in the city last Friday en route home from Richmond, Va , wbere he bad been on business. Mr. H. C. Williams, the popular cotton buyer who has been located bere for several years has returned and is bidding on cotton . again. , Rev. John Kershaw has gone to New York j via Charleston, where be will spend a week j before proceeding to Minneapolis *o attenti! tbe General Convention of the Episcopal j Church. Misses Nannie and Mare McAliley and Miss Eva Brice, of ?nioo, arrived in the city Mon day to visit Col. R. M. Wallace, who is an uncle of tbe Misses McAliley. Mr. J. L. Parrott, of Bishopville, came down yesterday to attend the sal? at the Tobacco Warehouse. He brought some fine tobacco that sold for good prices. This is his first year's experience with tobacco. Mrs. H. 0. Strohecker, of Charleston, who has been visiting the family of her father, Capt. E. S. Carson, has decided to postpone ber return home untii the epidemic of broke bone fever which is raging in Charleston, is over. A car load of well broke horse3?the first of the season, wiit arrive at Harby's Stables on the 27th instant. The crowd of tobacco planters in town yesterday wa.c larger than usual, having been attracted by the prize sale at the warehouse. All of the adjoining counties are repriser?.ed. The rush ct cotton continues, and if the receipts are as heavy at other points as at this place, it is remarkable that the market holds up as wel.' as it does. Death. Mts J. McFaddin Spann, [nee Miss L:*ette Peyne Baker, of Selma, Ala.,) died last Mon day etreoioc shortly after 6 o'clock, after an illness of only a few days. Mrs. Sp?nr; was a bride of less th':n a \ ear, having come to Sum ter 1 st October from her Alabama home, where ?r.d Mr Sj -.<nn were united in wedlock on the 6th d?y of that month ;-ttie was young, charming and a fav-riie in the circle of friends .-be had won tn the ?hori year she had lived in Sumter, and her s*d and un timely death, so it seems to her friends is in expressibly sad. Saddest of all is the deep grief of the bereaved tlu?t?&rid The de parted wife is at rest with her M-ker Na ture's God: **< '. he must live on from da\ to day iii the fnil realization of Iiis loss, eon- ' .-oled only oy the recollection of a year of wedded happiness and the sincere sympathy of bis friends Mts. Spann whs the daughter of .Mr. A. j Baker, of Selma Ala . and a sister of Mr ; R. H. Baker of this city. She would have ; been twe iiy-one years old had she lived until I next day The funeral services were held at the1 Presbyterian Church yes'erday afternoon at 5 j o'clock. Mr. 3 J. Bradford, of Privateer towuship, died last Friday about mid-dav. Fuller m?*n *ion will be found in our Privateer letter. He was insured for ?2.000 io the Ancient Order of United Workmen. Mr C E McOoutrie, at one time an en gineer on the Charleston Sumter and North ern R. R died vionday night about 7 o'clock at Rocky Mount N. C His identity was learn ed from a card found on bis person, and his wife and friends in this city were promptly notified Qy telegraph of his de?th H;s ie mu ins were brought here on the motoing lr?>io for interment which took place tins morning at the Hoy t bur* mg ground. Mr. McCoutrie Uft t ete about a month ago in charge of several old C. S & . locomo tives whi'-h were being sent to Patterson New Jersey. I? is supposed ?bat he was returning to Sumter when taken ill at Rockv Mount. Religious. St. James Evangelical Lutheran Congrega tion?Pastor, R. C Holland, of Charleston. Divine servies will be heia in their hall over Ducker k Bultroan's siore on next Snndav morning at 11 o'clock and at night at 8 o'clock. Sunday School services at 9 3u o'clock a. in. A cordial invitation is extend ed to all to attend the services Lecture and Ice Cream Festival. At Salem Baptisi Church, Clarendon Coun tv, on the evening of 0?'?oher Is', Rev C. C. Brown will deliver a lecture, the subject of which will be "Courtship and Matrimony." The entertainment is for the benefit of ?he chntch and an-ai mission fee of 15c. for adulti, and 10c for cbitdren wili be charged. After the lecture refreshments will be served J. Walter Kennt. Millinery Opening. Miss McDonald gives notice in this paper that she will have her openinc of new pai tern hats and bonnets and millinery noveities, on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 1st and 2nd. She will be pleased to have all who take an interest in such things to call and 3ee her new goids on those davs. Off For College. Sumter County will r.* well represented at the South Carolina College tbbj year, for there will be twelve or fifteen yo* ng men from this county matriculated in the classes of that institution. The following young men went over to Columbia Monday morning: A.C. Carson and Louis Williamson, of Providence; George M Stuckey, Robert Reid. Muid row Greeo and Theodore Law, of Bisbopvilie; Herbert A. Moses, Vivian Moses, W. D Barrett, Ha>kell Durant and Q. M. Beaseley, of Sumter, and Robert Muldrow, of Slaves ville. There are several other boys from the county who will go within a few days The young men who represent this county will, without doubt, take a high stand in the college classes and we will have good ca'ise to be proud of them and proud to claim tbem for Sumter County Mr. Edward Hay as worth left yesterday morning for Greenville, where be willcootinne bis studies at Furman University. . Miss Margaret Brunson, who made such a fine record aa a s'udent at Furman Univer sity last year, left yesterday morning for Greenville to resume her college course. Mr. Sam Osteen has gone to Greenville to enter ih? preparatory department of Furman University Miss Margaret Tindal, who has been ?be guest of Miss Daisy Nash for several days, left yesterday morning for Greenville. Mr. Biadley Wilson, of Mayeevill? passed through town yesterday morning on his way to Columbia where he wiil enter tbe South Carolina College Nearly three hundred bales of cotton were sold here Fr'dav. Holiday Notice The places of business o the uodersigned will be closed or. Saturday cext, the 28th instant, on account of * religious holiday. They wiil open for nusiness after 6 o'clock p. m. Schwerin & Co., Schwanz Bros , B. J. Barnett, J. Ryttenberg & Sons, Levi Bros., D. Morris, H. Harbv. Sent. 25. ?J FALL OPENING & Pattern Hats and Bonnets And Millinery Novelties will be open for your inspection on Tuesday, October 1st, Wednesday, October 2d. Main Street, Suinter, S. C Things Worth Knowing! 1st. 2d. 3( . I ! WHEN and WHERE h To^Buy ! Your Fall and $ Winter Clothing. what YOUR j OUTFIT ] Wili Cost You. We can TELL YOU. YOU % WANT || ro know That you .;[', are gei ring ^ the latest ?l?ptoDate I Styles. Brown, Cuttino & Delgar's Clothing Emporium You can tind what you want in Men's Suits ranging in prices, from $2 50 to ?25.00. Youth's Suits from ?1 25 to $18. Knee Pants Suits 60c. to $10.00. Large Line of Hats---25c, to $5.00? You should see the 1895 shapes of Youmans and Dunlaps Hats. We malee SJ?rf.s and Underwear have employed an experienced Garments made to order in the WE HAVE A Of 0000000000 o o 0 FIFTY 0 0 DOZEN 0 o o 0 Sample 0 . - , o o Come m and neip 0 UNDE2- 0 TTnlnad o VESTS, o us unioaa. o o 0 To be soldatO _ o o It will pay you to 8 HALF 8 8 PRICE- I The Clothing 0000000000 visit io order. We Shirt Cutter, house. 0000000000 0 0 o o 0 Mos4 com- 0 0 plete line of 0 o o 0 Gent's 0 0 Furnishings 0 0 0 0 EVER 0 0 0 0 BROUGHT 0 0 0 0 TO 0 0 0 0 SUMTER 0 0 0 0000000000 Trade Mark. The Palace Dry Goods Emporium. Grand Fall Opening, Oct. 1. I Oct. 2. Ol i if I TUESDAY -and WEDNESDAY ?J ?b Oct. I. ? Oct. 2. i ce.^ ce ce ce S?S ^2 We earnestly request your presence- Like describing Niagara and expect ing you to feel the spray and hear the roar?Can't be done. If you want to get an idea of the grandeur of our stock, Come, See and con vince yourselves, that to the immensity and splendor of our stock, others of ihe city may be contrasted but not compared Remember the dates of our opening and Dorrt Miss Seeing our Display. Our Imported Pattern Hats and Bonnets are creations of the most skilled hands and are entirely "Up to Date." We Set the Pace?Note these great bargains: ,000 yds. Navy Blue | I Ducks 6c. worth 10c. ^ I case Dress Ging- - hams 5c , worth 7c. ^ 2,500 yards Outings, beautiful styles 7c , ?y worth 10c fi 1 case best Sateens (; sj 8c, worth 12k\ $ J Ali of our nest Cali enes, Indigo Blues, <T T Fancy Dress Styles and ' I Mournines 5c. * 1 case Ble.nch, 36 in. * good quality 6c worth ? 8c. < A 50 Rolls Mattings, ; newest patterns, 15c 16c , 20c , 22c. per >d. J: Window Shades 19c. ? \ complete with fixtures. * And lots other bur ) gains. -I WE ARE THE OEIGINATOBS OF ? F0PULAE PBICES. We carry ouly the best Goods in each Department AND Only the Newest Styles. WHEN OTHERS ADVERTISE BARGAINS, BEFORE PURCHASING COME AND SEE HOW j MUCH YOU CAN SAVE ; By Supplying Your Wants ( of us. (, 100 doz. Ladies Em broidered initial Hand kerchiefs, worth 15c. ? at 6?c 50 doz. Ladies all wool Gauntlet Gloves, worth 35c. at 19c 10 pieces good Crash Toweling 5c. 20 pieces Faecy Silk b for waists, worth 50c. at 29c. 15 pieces plain Su rabs, all silk, beautiful ?r ; abades at 25c. 20 pieces lovely Siik, ^ b waist styles at 48c, (P worth 75c. And many more of? these great values. 3) -^Jk Every lady worth is interested. If money saved is thinking of, Give us a Call. Dressmaking Department il Now ready As ad veitised last July price for makiug SUITS IS S3.50, We want you to be come -rouain'ed with the style of work we turn out. r? e cc^c^ccccc Yours respectfully, SCHWARTZ BROS. Millinery ? % Department NOW READY. W All tic very latest H? styles in $ ;f HATS AND TRIMMINGS. | Prices to surprise * voo. $ We Are Ready! OUR FALL STOCK IS NOW COMPLETE. IN Tfcf?v lkHll& We are PrePared t0 sl30W the largest and best variety * vT WMS we nave ever carried. Our purchases in this line were made on a basis of 5c. cotton, and will be sold accordingly. Among the bargains in this Department will be found: 100 pieces Standard Prints at 4c. per yard. 100 pieces Zephyr Ginghams, equal to Toil de Nords at ??c. 1 case 4-4 Bleach, oc, well worth 7c. 1 case 4-4 Bleach, 6c, good value at She. i^illfctf*^ ? I^Cin^&? tf^*lY?**& ? We kare a complete line in all the *y*l|I<C/? ? ^ | ? ? VyrtlFC'? ? newest styles and colors. We par ticularly invite your attention to our line at $2.50 and $3.00. These were bought at a sacrifice sale for SPOT CASH, and without doing any injustice to our competitors feel jus tified in asserting that they cannot be duplicated for less than 50 per cent in excess of our price. SEE FOR YOURSELF AND BE CONVINCED. Our $1.50 and $1.75 line will also bear close inspection. We are Showing Some tfobfoy Efteets at $5, 87.50 and $10 ?r?f Carpets, Rugs and flattings, lSed CLOTHING. Wo have made some improvements in our store which has enabled us to carry a more complete ? line in this department than ever before. We will sell you a good Clay Worsted at 85.00 : an all wool Cheviot in round, square-cut or double-breasted at ?0.50. HATS ? HATS I HATS I We believe we have justly earned the reputation of being the cheapest house in thisaeity in this line, and we are fully prepared to sustain it this season. ^jjim^^^ You are doubtless aware of the unprecedented advance in & **^ lk5IIOC^e this line. We are pleased io state that most of our stock v5IIlf C?# , was bought at Old Prices. Our woman's Dongola at ?1.50 every pair warrantd, are good value. Our line o?' Men's goods, made by L. M. Reynolds & Co.. j of Brockton, Mas.-., will be sold at last year's ligures. 1" our line of GROCERIES, CROCKERY, GLASSWARE AND TINWARE, you will lind an excellent assortment for household and table use. Sep IS . , s. c. HARB y % c?a, WHOLESALE BROKERS, AND PROPRIETORS OF Cotton and General Storage Warehouse. UP-TOWJ? OFFICE: COURT HOUSE SQUARE, Keep on consignment? FEED OATS, SEED OATS, CORN, HAY, COTTON SEED MEAL, DRY SALT MEATS, HAMS, LARD. GRIST, FLOUR, SUGAR. MEAL, fee. BAGGING. SUGAR BAG CLOTH. COTTON IRON TIES. Orders by sample for all goods in 3 grot Mar 29 the grocery line. -?W? M, \ Il vi/i ?. V WORTH SEEING, isn't it? is 1 he opinion of all ladies who catch a glimpse of our jewelry display. Indeed it is. As a feast to the eye, there rs nothing like it in Suinter. One glance invites another, and pur chases are sure to follow an in spection. We keep our stock up to date. Nowhere else can you see so many pleasing and attractive novelties. That is why ladies always find so much to see in our show-cases. Our prices too. aro just as tempting as ourgoods : or oven more so. The list comprises everything found in a first class jewelry s??>rc. l. w. folsom, Jeweler and Optician, sign of THE big watch. Sept li Sarcler, S C.