The watchman and southron. (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, December 30, 1896, Image 5
vN^jSDAY, Dfi \ 3o. 1896.
\*teredatthe Post O fice at Sumter. S
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NEW* ADVERTISEMENTS.
Scientific American
O'Donueti & Co-Jost H Few
L EUrby-for the Jaomrv Trade.
*ret National Bank-Holiday Notice.
Natweal Baok-Statement of Condi
Jomter Restaurant-Meals Reduced to
?D18.
Docker & Bultmao Co-Numerous
ractioos
?; F. W. DeLoroie-Drugs and Toilet
|ticie8
irddf?-ton & Rivenel-Land in Sumter
J ot y foiS*?e ^
PERSON Afc
J E DoPre, bf Pisgah, spent Monday
tcity.
D. M. Bia nd in g spent Christmas day
igosta.
Katie Dickson, ?8 speedie^ the bolt
borne.
Lillian Hoses, of Providence, is visit
,tbe city.
D. Blandina bas gone to Aiken on
b:s daughter
konte Coleman, of Colombia, is the
Miss Adda Winn..
ilice Coben, of Charleston, is visit
?en ES W Moise's
>laetrie Breeden, of Bennet*sville,
ting Mies Ollie Delgar.
Lea. White, of Siaiesvtlie, N. C , is
ting bis father ic this city.
/isa Mitt Dorant is at home, from Con?
College, for tbe h ol ida vs
lr. and Mrs W. C. Ivy, of Elberton, Ga ,
j visiting relatives in the city.
Ham Hayiswortb, of Denmark,
tbe week in this city.
R. Alls'on is OD a visit of Several
Ser 8 is'er, Mrs Graham.
)d Mrs. W. R. Delgar, of Manning,
Jing a few days io ?he city .
S. I se mao, of Georgetown was io
jonday, eo route to Dar lin-ton.
tts Mary Kwell, of Brooklyn, N Y., is
ing her sister, Mrs. T. E. Dick, Jr.
fies Delle Porter, of Coo way, S. C., is
?ting her brother, Mr. F. W. Porter.
lr. Harry Mikell is at home from Sewanee,
US , to spend the midwinter vacation.
lisses Matt aod Kate libel, of West Wa
"teree, are tbe guests of Mrs. A. G. Flowers.
M rs. W. L. Brower, of East Orange, N. J.,
\? visiting ber mother, Mrs. G. U. Graham.
Misses Mioor and Williams, of Virginia
the guests of Mr. and Mrs R O Purdy,
fiijs Lily Delgar went to Benoettsville on
^rsday to spend the h iidays with friends
W. Graham Moses, of Abbeville, ar?
io the city Thursday eveoiog to spend
holidays.
Ire. W. D. Rice has returned home to Den?
na rF, and was accompanied by ber gr&ad
son, Lou Hoyt.
, Mr. J. E. Rytteoberg, after a iew da vs stay
in tbe city, left Monday oigbt for his home io
New York.
Mr. Hugh HayDSworth who holds a posi?
tion io the Montgomery, Ala , High School,
his spending the holidays at borne
Misses Lizzie and Julia Cattino. who have
kbeen teaching school io the county, are at
lome for the holidays.
Mr. Frank K. Holman, commandant at the
laneville, N. C , Military Academy, is at
for the holidays,
..and Mrs N T Purdy, of Manning,
been the guests of Mr. aod Mrs R. 0
Jd j for several days.
lr. J. N. Brand, of Wilmington, spent
[risimas in Sumter Mr. fraze) Brand, of
ipsta also came borne to spend Christmas,
leory E. Snares, formerly pf Sumter,
lew York, bas been in the city for
lays od a visit to his mother and
ra.
and Mrs S. H. Edmunds have re
irotd from Florida. Mr. Edmunds has
rented Mr. Yv. R Delgar'e residence oo
Warren Street.
D^E J Rimbert, of RaftiDg Creek, is in
the city. His many friends io this city are
glad to see him looking so well The passing
years rest ligbtly oo tbe Doctor.
Mr. W. K. .Cr08swell, has removed from
bis old borne at Maooville to Bisbopville and
from 'his time forth will be a citizen of the
^^lture county seat of Salem county. ,
Mr. J. A. Renno who was crippled by the
falling upon bim of the timbers of a house
that he was having removed several weeks
ago, was ont Wednesday on crutches for the
first time sioce tbe accideot.
Mr Jobo R Drake lef; yesterday morn?
ing for Cuero, Texas, wirere be will spend a
mooth or more. Mr. Drake has lived in
Sumter for several montbs pod has made a
host of friends wno reglet to s e bim leave.
He will probably return in tbe spring with
the intention of making tbis city bis home
Mr. M. B. Randie and family are spending
-?h^e holidays in Orangeborg with relatives
andP friends. Mr. Randall removed from
Orangeburg to tbis city about a year ago aod
opened theTSumter Music House, and after a
year's experviliie he is more thao satisfied
that he made a wise move wheo he chose
Sumter as his headquarters ; the volume of
business be bas done v. as much greater than
^be aoticipated aod with the new year he will
lw?&nd the business of the Sumter Music
HfflHbrto a considerable extent. Mr. Randie
bas come to believe thoroughly io the future
of Sumter and be will eolarge bis business to
keep pace with the growth of this city'.
There were only four arrests made by the
police OD Saturday aod none Sunday. The
Mayor's Court bad a very insignificant
Christmas business.
Mr. W. R. Willefor?, formerly of Char les?
ron, DOW with The Sumter Music House is
to be married OD Wednesday, the 30tb, inst.,
to Miss Bessie Rook, of Greeowood, S C.
The sajes at tbe dispensary three days
before Christmas amounted to more thao
$2,000. Tbe sales OD Thursday amounted
to $953.23.
Last week the Daughters io Israel sent
around a basket containing a number of
beautiful and useful articles, to be sold to
raise money for charity work. The articles
were the contributions of the mea here of tbe
Circle.
Beulah Chapter, R. A. M., will meet io
special convocation oo the night of January
5th Degrees will be conferred upon several
candidates.
The King's Daughters request that the Item
announce that those who contributed to the
Christmas dinner for the poor of the city
may obtain their dishes by sending to tbe
residence of Col. R. D. Lee, where hil articles
have been sent for safe keeping until called
r.
The chain gang knocked off work Tburs
ay afternoon until after the holidays. The
2 has beeo at work lately on the Cane
annah road and tbe road on the old W
R. R. bed. Tne latter road is now open
river.
MARRIED.
Io the Presbyterian Church, Florence, S.
C., on Tuesday, December 22, Dr. C. E.
King, of Mayesville, was married to Miss
Mary Barringer, of Florence.
Mr J. B. Crouch, of Wedgefield, and Miss
Annie Burkett, of the Jordan neghborbood,
were united in marriage at the residence of
Mrs. Leonora Black, on Wednesday afternoon
at 3 o'clock, Rev. C. C. Brown officiating
On Wednesday night >t 8 o'clock, Mr. R
Y. Steedman, a popular i.re insurance agent
of Camden, and Miss Battie Shannon, a love?
ly young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C J
SbannoD, sr., .were married at Grace Episco?
pal Church, Camden, the Rev. John'Ker?
shaw, uncle of the bride, officiating.
Mr B. M. Lebby and Miss Laura Walsh,
youngest daughter of Col. T. V. Walsh, were
mar tied at 8 30 o'clock last Friday evening at
the family residence io thts city, Rev. C. C.
Brown, performing the simple but solemnly
impressive ceremony that made them one
The parlor was very prettily decorated with
evergreens and there in the presence of the
family and a few intimate friends the mar?
riage vows were exchanged.
Supper was served immediately after the
ceremony, and the wedding guests having
partaken of the abundant repast spread be?
fore them, spent the remainder of the even?
ing io pleasant social converse. Mr. and
Mrs Lebby will make this city their borne
and their many friends, who unite in wish?
ing them every happiness, are delighted that
they will reside here.
EDMUNDS-DAVIS
Mr. Samuel Hersbcel Edmunds and Miss
Eliza Champion Davis were united in mar?
riage at 1 o'clock Thursday, December 24tb,
At the residence of lhe bride's aunt, Mrs.
James M. Davis, of Camden, S. C.
The parlor, which was darkened and light?
ed with caudles, was decorated with holly.
Tbe bride entered the room leaning ou the
arm of her brother, Mr. J. DeS. Davis, who
gave ber away. Io the center of the room
she was met by the groom, who entered from
the opposite side with bis-be3t man, Mr.
Hubert G. Osteen. The ceremony was per?
formed according to the ritual of the Episcopal
Church by Rev. N. W. Edmunds, < f this
city, and Rev. John Kershaw, of Charleston.
The bride's attendants were Miss Loulie DeS.
Davis, maid of honor, Misses Mame C. Ed?
munds and Sara DeS. Davis, bridesmaids,
and Mrs. George & Dargan and Mrs. F M
Spaoo, dames of honor. Misses Sadie
Davis and Zaidah Parrish, the two flower
girls preceded the bridal party into the par?
lor. The bride was attired in an exquisite
costume of white silk and in ber bands car?
ried a bouquet of white hyacinths, japonices
and maiden bair fern
The marriage was marked by a qaiet sol?
emnity an i an absence of display, that en?
hanced tbe beauty of the occasion and
impressed each ooe wi tn the sacredness of the
vows that were taken
Toe guests who were present were limited
to the relatives and intimate friends of the
bride and groom, and the congratulations
that were extended were sincere and heart?
felt Lunch was served and the bridal party
was driven to the depot, where Mr. and Mrs.
Edmunds "boarded the train for Jacksonville,
Fla., in which place and St. Augustine,
several days were spent.
Mr. Edmunds is a native of this city
and is now Superintendent of tbe City
Schools, io which he taught for several
years as first assistant. lu educational cir?
cles be is well known throughout the State,
and where best known is most admired and
respected, for he possesses talents that place
bim in the front rank and a personality that
attracts nod retains the regard and friendship
of his associates His bride made Sumter
ber home for several years-and during that
time was a great favorite in society. She is
a grand daughter1 of the late Bishop Davis,
of tbe Diocese of ?South Carolina, and is a
youog lady of many admirable traits of char?
acter.
MARRIAGE.
Mr W. D. Mayes and Miss Bessie Grant, of
Mayesville, will be united in marriage this
evening. The ceremony will be performed in
the Presbyterian Church, Mayesville.
DEATH.
Mr. R. H Belser, of Summerton, who was
brought to this city for treatment last
Wednesday nigbt after having been seriously
wounded by the accidental discbarge of his
gun died at the infirmary of Drs. Baker and
Dick Saturday af ernoon The immediate
cause of bis death was congestion of the
lungs, but this was the result of the lois of
blood from bis wounds. The remains were
taken to Summerton for interment on Sun?
day. Mr Belser was well known aod had
many warm friends in this city. He leaves
a wife aud several children to mourn bis
untimely and unexpected death.
Claremont Lodge No 64, A. F. M., will
hold a special communication on the night of
January 7th for the purpose ?f conferring tbe
third degree.
New lot of Library and Stand Lamps just
received. Can't be beat in price elsewhere,
ofr same goods. T.C.Scaflfe.
Dec. 9-1 mo.
Attention is directed to the advertisement
of O'Donnell k Co. This firm is closing out
several special lines, and those who are in
need of th??se goods will save money by giv?
ing them a call.
The Mayors Court was in session yesterday
morning for the purpose of trying Paris Pres?
ton and Daniel Melton forfdisorderly conduct.
Both were found guilty and the first was
given his choice of $3 or 6 days and the
latter $2 or 4 days.
Friday was as quiet as Sunday, save for
the explosion of ao occasional fire cracker or
torpedo, and the streets were practically de?
serted. Saturday was a repetition of Friday.
The Christmas season io Sumter has certain*
ly been quiet and uneventful.
Monaghan Hos? Co., No. 2, has decided to
give a bazaar on January 19th for the pur?
pose of raising funds to complete the pay?
ment of the purchase money-for the nsw
horses. The scope of tbe entertainment bas
not beea finally decided upon, but that it will
attract a large attendance and will be a suc?
cess goes without saying. From time to
time the committee will furnish information
in reference to the programme and the public
will be kept posted.
To all Who Have Formed the
Habit of Eating.
The ladies of the Baptist Church will 6erve
a Hot Dinner in the Planter's Warehouse,
just in front of O'Donnell & Co's. Store, on
Monday, Jan. 4, from 12 m. until 10 p. m.
A square meal will cost you 35c, and you
pay before you eat. The bill of fare will
consist in part of :
Rice Pillhu, (not Perlau, &? some call it)
hot and cold breads, barbecued pig?, baked
turkey?, fricasseed geese, chickens io various
styles of dress, coSVe. tea, milk, pommes de
terrr, mel de mer ?nd tout ense?able. To
this may be added, pies, tarts, custard?,
cakes, ice cream acd such like.
Having paid 35c for your dinner ticket,
you may cail for what you wish from the
I bill of fare.
A CHRISTMAS FIRE.
Capt. C. Ii. Williamson's House
Burned.
Capt. Charles L Williamson's residence at
Gaillard'e X Roads was humed Friday
about 2 o'clock. The family was at dinner
at the time, and wheo tbe fire was discovered
the entire rear portion of the house WHS
wrapped it? flames. The bouse and its eotir?
contents were destroyed, save one or two ar?
ticles of furniture of trifling value. Capt
Williamson los', also, $130 in cash The
house was insured for $1,730, which was
much less than the actual value. The con?
tents were uninsured. The aggregate loss,
over and above the ir.suranpe, amounts to
several thousand dollars. The origin of the
fire is unknown.
Capt Wihiameon will have the sympathy
of his friends throughout the county ai.d
State, for hie loss is very heavy
Capt. Williamson, was in the city
during Monday. He bas already begun,
with characteristic energy, to make prepara?
tions to rebuild. H- has put his saw mill to
wo'k cutting lumber, and within as short
time as possible will be again beneath bis
own root'.
Fire at Elliott.
Mr Joo. T. Green received information
last Thursday that the dwelling house or
his brother. Mr. W. Arthur Green, at Elliott,
in this CoQnty, was burned that mornirjg
The house caught from a spark from tbe
chimney aod was entirely consumed :ogcther
with all household goods. About half of the
furuture was lerooved from the bouse, but
was burned af?er being put io the yard.
There was no insurance on the dwelling or
contents.
Mr. Green is repairing a tenant house and
expects to move io ot ii week He tod fam?
ily are now at Mr. W. H. Scott's.
Pythian Drama.
Tbe preliminary arrangements are now^ be?
ing made for the production in this city of
"Damon and Pythias," the five act drama,
80 well and favorably known to all theatre
goer? io recent years, and io which Fredrick
Warde, Robert Downing and other foot light
favorites bare delighted thousands in all of
the gteit cities of the coootry.
The production will be under the manage?
ment of a committee from Gamecock Lodge
soo8?t:og of P. C , J. H Lew, G C , H F.
Wilson, and G. K of R 4 S , D J. Auld.
The cast of characters will bte made up entire?
ly from the ranks of local talent. In addi?
tion to the drama, several of the sweetest
singers of the city will assist io makiog the
affair enjoyable to all. *
The Concert Thursday Evening.
Mrs T. R. Dick Jr , assisted by Mies
Ewell of Norfolk, Va., will give a Musical
Concert on Dext Tborsday evening at the
Opera House. Half of the procreds of the
coDcert will be for the benefit of the Reel
Squads of the city.
The best voices in the city will take
part io the concert and the instrumental
music will be of unusual excellence. The
programme will be made up largely of vocal
selections-so'os, duets and quartettes-and
while the limited time available for mailing
the arrangements for the concert does not
permit a very elabora'e programme of diffi?
cult music, tbe selections that have heen
chosen will be new and certain to please the
audience.
Miss Mary Ewell, who is the most popular
vocalist in any of tbe church choirs of Nor
folk, Va., will have a leading part in the con?
cert and will sing several solos. Mrs. T. H.
Dick will direct the concert, and ber taleut as
a musician assures a concert of the greatest
possible merit.
Dispensers Elected.
The County Board of Control met this
moroiog1 and elected dispensers for the ensu?
ing year. Mr. John B. Raffield was elected
dispenser for Suaver ; Mr. A. G. Warren for
Mayesvilie, and Mr. J. M . Spears for Bh>hop
ville.
Bank Statement.
A regular statement of the condition of the
First National Bank is pa'dished to-day. lt
shows the bank to be in the usual healthy
condition and well ?quipped for the business
of tbe New Year. Toe items worthy of par?
ticular note at this time are the heavy deposit
account-which bis since the dat?
of this report risen to the $150,0?0
marK-and the ar-^unt of discounts
in force Tbe bu has the confi?
dence of its patrons sod ihe public generally
and with its Urge resourced i? in a position
to do a large and lucrative business and et
the same time render great service to tbe busi?
ness community.
The Sumter Restaurant.
The attention of the readers of this paper
is directed to the advertisement of the Sum?
ter Restaurant. The service and fare is
known to be first class in every respect, and
now that the rates have been reducVd it should
be much more generally patronized, as they
are within the reach of all;
At a special meeting on Saturday nigJn the
officers elect of Claremont Lodge No. 64, ?.
F. M., were installed.
Why will you buy bitter nauseating tonics
when Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is as
pleasant as Lemon Syrup. Your druggist is
authorized to refund the money in every case
where it fails to cure. Price, 5? cents.
The dance Monday evening in the ball room
cf the Sumter Club wa9 attended by twenty or
more couples and tbe accustomed quota of
stags The Columbia Orchestra supplied the
music, and the dance was kept np with zest
and enjoyment until the small boars of the
morning. The occasion was thoroughly
pleasant and will be remembered with plea?
sure by all who were preseot.
If you wad the cheapest aod most econom?
ical stove on earth, bu v the Chip Burner It
will pay for itself io a week-at SCAFFE'S.
Dec. 9-1 mo.
Rheumatism is a Foe which gives no quar?
ter. It torments its victims day and night.
Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies the blood and
cures the aches and pains of rheumatism.
Hood's Pille are the best family cathartic
and liver medicine. Geotle, reliable, eure.
The Orangeburg Amusement Club will
give a New Year's ball oo the evening of the
31st, instant, at the Armory of tbe Edisto
Rifles. A number of the society people of
this city have received invitations, and it ie
probable that a party will attend the ball
from this city.
Those persons who saw the "Crib" at the
Convent last Christmas will no doubt be de?
lighted to learn that this keaur.ful scene will
be reproduced this year. The hours of ad?
mission will be from ll to 1 o'clock, ench
day during the holidays.
One of the rear wheels on the wagon of ihe
Monaghan Hose Company guve way Wfdoes
while the noys had that hnndsome
pair out for a little exercise. The injury to
the wagon was promp:ly repaired and the
company is ready to respond to an alarm ol
fire.
K. of P. Officers.
At a regalar convention of Gamecock
Lodge, ND. )7, Knights of Pythias, held Mor:
day night, the following officers were elected
to serve the Lodge during the }ear 1897:
C. C -H. B Bloom.
V C.-R. K. Wilder.
Prelate S. H. Edmunds.
M. of E.-,;. C. Moses
M. of F & K. of R & S.-B. Walsh.
M. of W -H. W. Hood.
M at A.-D Dove
Trustre for 3 years-R B Hnir.
The officers-elect will be installed at the
next convention by Deputy Grand Chancel
or, J H. Levy
Officers of the Golden Chain.
At the last meeting of Chucuola Lodge,
Order of the Golden Chain th?* following
officers were elected and will be installed on
Wednesday, Jan. 13, by Deputy H. Lee
Scarborough :
Commander-G N Marshall.
Vice Commander-B P Shore.
Assistant Commander-W E Mimm?.
Past Commander-Wm Yeadon.
Prelnte-T G. Herbert.
Guide-T. W. McCollum.
Guardian-E I Reardon.
Sentinel-B. Randal
Secretary-B. C. Wallace.
Collector-R L Wright.
Treasurer-B. J. Rhame.
Trustees-W. H. Scott, W. B. Boyle, B.
P. Shore.
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? Mechanic, Farmer, Planter, ?
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SUMTER RESTAURANT,
Reduced Prices
Regular Meals 25cts.
Private Dining Room for Ladies
Dec. 30
OF THE CONDITION OF THE
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
AT SUMTER,
In the State of South Carolina.
At the close of business, December 17, 1896.
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts, 147,783 39
Overdrafts, secured and unsecur?
ed, 8,122 81
U. S. Bond3, to secure circulation 18,750 00
Premium on U. S. Bonds, 1,6C0 00
Stocks, securities, etc. 4.992 23
Batiking House, Furniture and
Fixtures, 5,400 00
Other real estate and mortgages
owned, 1,454 03
Due from National Banks (not
Reserve Agents,) 16,846 44
Due from State Banks and
Bankers, 4,008 37
Due ''rora approved reserve
agents, 20,042 95
Notes of other National Banks, 450 00
Fractional paper currency, nickels
and cents, 129 85
LAWFUL MONEY RESERVE IN BANK.
viz:
Specie, 8,811 40 > lg 255 Q
Legal-tender notes, 10,444 00/
Redemption fund with U. S.
Treasurer (5 per cent of circu?
lation), 843 75
Total, $249,684 22
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in S 75,000 00
Surplus fund, 15,000 00
Undivided profits, less expen?
ses and taxes paid, 3,023 85
National Bank Notes outstanding 14,945 00
Due to other National Banks, 1., 118 39
Due to State Banks and bankers, 1,253 89
Individual deposits, subject to
check, 139,343 09
Total, ?249,684 22
STATE OF-SOUTH CAROLINA, \ go
COUNTY OF SUMTER, J
I, L. S. CARSON, Cashier of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement is tiue to the best of my
knowledge and belief.
L. S. CARSON, Cashier. .
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
28th day of December, 1896.
D. W. C?TTINO,
Notary Pub for S. C.
Correct-Attest:
R. M. WALLACE, )
NEILL O'DONNELL, [ Directors.
B. R MASH, J
Dec 30.
FOR SALE.
153 Acres of Land, in Providence Town?
ship, Sumter County, near Catchall, formerly
owned by Thos. Benenhaly ; subject to a
lease for 3 years.
70 Acres of Land, in Bisbopviile Town?
ship, formerly owned by O. C. Scarborough,
near Lynches River.
63 Acres of Land, in Spring Hill Town?
ship, formerly own?-d by Mrs. Ala E. Eng?
lish, being Lot No. 2 in plat drawn by C. C.
Haile, D. S.
106 Acres of Land, in Kershaw County, on
Harbard Branch, formerly owmd by J. F.
Stokes
Storehouse and Lot in the Town cf Bi3h
upvilie, formerly owned by R S. Galloway,
and no^occupied- liV K -E CWn
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_ Charie3too, S. C.
.DecJ
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Rheumatism, Neuralgia and all pains. For Cuts,
Sores, Burns, Sprains and Bruises it is invaluable.
SALVATION OIL should be in every house, it costs
only 25 cents. Insist on getting it. Take no other.
Chew LANGE'S PLUGS. The Great Tobacco Antidote. 10c. Dealers or mail.A.C.Meyer & Co..Balto.,Md.
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SCHWARTZ'S.
The Christmas Spirit Pervades the Store.
Holiday Goods are Appearing on Every Side.
Holiday gift-choosing is sometimes difficult unless you koow jost what yon waot.
More often you are at a loss what to select Our Holiday Stock grows more
complete aod attractive with every passing day.
eOODS FOR GIFTS ARE ALL OVER THE STORE.
You will be sure to Sod something suitable among the vast and varied aggregations of
new Holiday Goods. All people whose thoughts busy them with the holiday
season must turn their steps to
The Palace Dry Goods Emporium.
The roost extensive line of Fancy China, Bric a Brao, Eogravings, Pastels,
Cups and Saucers, Plates, Fancy Odd Pieces, Jardiniers, etc.
Also an entire new line of Fancy Silver Articles just in, com
prising almost everything made in fancy silver pieces.
Glove and Handkerchief Boxes, Cadelabra,
Atomizers, Jewelry Boxes, Trinket Boxes,
Vaseline Holders, Pin Cushions, Pin and
Hair Pin Trays, Ring Tree?, Silver Baby
Carriages, Bon Doo Dishes.
We cannot mention all. The best cata?
logue of the store is a walk through. You
are welcome.
Silver and China Clocks, Silver Mirrors,
Silver Picture Frames, Ash Travs, Match and
Cigar Stands, Silver Tooth Pick Holders,
Silver Slipper Cushion,'Salts and Peppers,
Work Baskets.
50 Fins Rugs to go at $1.
Fine line of Colognes, Toilet Articles^
Soaps, etc.
HANDKERCHIEFS AND GLOVES, AND SILZ DRAPERIES.
The lareest variety of these lines ever brought to Sumter. Just see our display and the
prices We call especial attention to a line of Ladies' White Embroidered H and kerchieft
put up six io an attractive box-each one different. Brought out for Holiday presents.
HANDKERCHIEFS FROM 3c APIECE TJ?.
75 doz Fine White Embroidered Handkerchiefs to be sold st 10c.-Elegant value.
Ladies' Initial Handkerchiefs at 6c, 10c, to 25c.
Ladies' Initial Silk Handkerchiefs-special nt 15c.
Ladies' Fine White Hemstitched Htndkerchiefa at 5c, 8c, 10c to 25c.
Ladies' White Embroidered Handkerchiefs from 5cNto 75c.
See our display of the New Kid Gloves.
Dress Goods in ail the Fancy Weaves and Blue t for X'mas gifts. In suit lengths marked
from Si to $7 50--worth 25 per ceut more.
Just in-New Line of Capes.
Closed ont by the manufacturer. We offer these nt prices never before seen in Sumter for
such qualities The prices are from $1 to $1 98. Try to match these anywhere.
We have too many'Blankets and Comforts-So here goes the knife into these. We will
arrange these into several lots -J ofif price-If you need *ny don't deity.
Remember we have everything you want and at prices everytirr.e the lowest.
Schwartz Bros*
Palace Dry Goods Emporium.
Your attention is called to this
E
WHY DO YOUR HOGS DIE WITH CHOLERA ?
Because you do not give them Inter?
national Stock Food. Use it and you
will not lose any more hogs.
WHY DO YOUR HORSE AND COWS FAIL TO EAT ?
i
Because they need International
' Stock Food to give them an appe
* tite
Use International Worm Powder
for your stock. It will keep them in
good condition.
No more chickens will die with
cholera if you feed them with Inter?
national Poultry Food They will
be healthy and lay bountifully.
We are sole agents for above rem?
edies in Sumter.
Cresswell & Co.
The
Premier
Flour
of
America.
It makes
more
Loaves ot
Breadthan
???g. any other
Flour.
Use the cid reliable PATAPSCO SUPERLATIVE PATENT FLOUR,
Ground from the cream of Maryland and Virginia wheatlands in the lead not only at home
but in foreign markets. For purity, strength and uniform quaiity ij Jbas no equal. Ifyo'J
want the best be sure you get this brand. For sale by