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tk ?oUuiiaiauau? *o it?ruL WKDNKciDAY, Q(>T 17.1900 Enteren at the Pot* Ofice at Sumter. S C. a$ S+ronti (flat$ Mitter. ? NSW AUVhiH i 18KME MT8 Nolle* of Slots K ?? lion Not r* of Federal K t ? on. Miee McDonald ? Millinery Opening, Sob wer . t Broe?The Dreet Ooodi Store H Herby-Honrs, Mules, Wegcot Ac io ?car loads. Betete Miee Nettie M. Sieckey, r -ceased ? Final Discharge PERSONAL. Mm Mary C Psonel io fisliiog Mrt. T B. Jeoaiat GDI. J A. Rhame, of Magnolia, ees in the tilt Setorday Mr. W H 1 of rent, of Coin able, wnilotbe city Saterdev. Mr J. A Doreoi, of B?tbop*ill\ vet It tan city Monday Ree. J C Bailey, of Sommerto 1, ? as In tbe city Mender Mr. Muldrow Green, of Biihop?ilk, spent ?attHay io towu. Mr Jobn Montgomery, of St. Cbsrles, was it towo Satorday. Mbawe Haiti? end Jennie Doer me visiting Mit. Qeo D. Shore. Or. end Mrs Tan Telborg Hofman bare IBiatatd to Ibe eity View Bettle Ay cock, of WedgefleM, it eisit leg Miee Tbeo Gregg Ree. I 0. Walton, of Charleetoi, wet la the city raat T ha red ay Mr. B. B Beckham wet io the city lest weak far a few days ttaj. Mien Ball? Single too, of Wedieleld, it ?tatting Mian Faoaee Samter. Mrs. M. 8 Otatty aad Mist Mabel Ceotoj, of Sommer too, era la tbe city Mre. B. P. Darall. of Cberaw, i t visiting bee taaghtef, Mrs. H O. Otteao. Oapt R. A. Brand, of Argaata, Oa , wet la Iba etty yeaierdey on botiaatt. Mottet Geo. M. Sieckey nod Hotaa Wood? ward, wore ia ibe eity yeeltrday. Ml? R B. Briggs, of Summsrtoo, is spend lag a laer days at too logmen Boose Mr. aad Mre J. A. Warreo arrieed ia the city Wedootday eftereooa front Cberleotoo. Mrt. ? 0. Heyntwortb bat returned from BeadereooTille, NC, altar a stey of sersral aaoatba. Mrt Jet M. Dfck and little dtigbtor. of State barg, wert eitttiog reiatlvet iW e'few daft lata week ir.it. Oaaoiagbaas, of I o4 Ion town, stoat a law dayt la the city oa bin way to aaa ft oos Preoby tery Met Rollins, Mist Uta? Raged ale, Mrt. Jlyrt aad MMa Bird of Timmoosvtl e wort la iHetlty shopping Sot or day. Jotge Bwaboooo bat retoroed from Moaeb's Ooroor where bo bold court aad sloarod tat dockti la oat day. Mr HB. Bloom bet returned fron attend lag lbs meet log of tat Fire Obiefe io Char let baa. Bt wot elected vice preside n of the ottocioiloo far Soatb Carolina Re?. Char I too Scott wbo bet beta tiatioaed io Tatet lor several yeart wos tr> tbe city y otter day on bit way to Wisacky to spood towMitsM with bit pereote, Mr. end tfrt. B W Stau Mr. L 0 Wlokloo, wbo lives a lew teilet /row Ibis city, was stricken with paralysis on Sttdey ood it ia aa atirosaely critical coo dltoa, elitoogb still allot. Tbt attack come wit boat pTssttaitioa, bt baeiog been Io this oily oa Saiarday, oad apparently io good awalto at that Hat* * Mre. Hobt H. Joaaiagt. of Oraogeborg, Mrt Waller I Harby, Mrt. Aotlty Davit aod Mitt Armido Motes, of Now York, Mr. Moul? ine Motto, of Columbus, Q* , ood Mrt. N S ' Bob!osoa, of Deo*tr, Colorado, wort io tbt etty to otioad tbe saarriaga of Mitt Oerrio Motte, which took place lost Wtdattdty tooting Two Rigbt Rev John J. Mooogboo, Bishop of Wilmington, Dolowar?, pretooled to tbt Sit ?ort of oar Lady of Mercy, Calbono street, two eery lot sie toes, too Btooted Vngio ttd Bt. Jottpb At bt it oow oo bli way io Howe, too Sitioffe pray tbat God saoy blots bits witb a toft ood pleasant trlf ?Newt tad Coener Mitt Ociavto Bill left yesterday foe Colum bia to rototto her coarse of stodr In tbe Oolasnbta Pamela College. Mr WilliotB Atld bet gone to C. mdeu to stead a few dayt. , Mr. J. Wilson Gibbet, of Colombia, is In tbt city. Mr. R 0 Garlood, wbo bot boo la ibe employ of J. 8. Hogbsoo A Co., bat goto to tat S 0 College of Pharmacy to oomplott bit coo roe of tttdy Mr. 8 B Mitchell, who bet been o boti neat ia Darlington for two montbt, hat re? toroed to tat ctly to accept a pontioo at prescriptioa clerk it J. S Hogbsoo A Co's drtg store Mr L. M. Crottwtll, to old resident of Samter Coooty wbo bat boot Ii?iog io Dor liogtoa Coooty for severe) yeart bat return? ed tod it tow living cear Bilious Mr R B. L. Kirvee, wbo removed to Now Aogostiae, Flo., a few woekt ego to live, bat returovd io tbe county tor a ohort star. A sewerage system is a oecewtty io tbis eity. Aod wbeo o ibiog io o aocetsity wbat tt to be dtoo atoot it ? Tbt Book tod Ladder Co shoold bo equip? ped witb Irtt daes opparoiot The woy cotton bet declined doriag the poet few doyt lidicattt tbot tbe eotuo spin aoto of Korope aod America are oaescediog io the effjrt io moke the tuple cbeopo*. More people crooe Mom street ot tec io'or? section of Liberty tbao at ony other poiot? aod it it tbe maddiett ood eliogolier Ibe worot cretsiog oo Main street. Coo'i the Street Commiitee do tomeibiog obout iiT At IboBaptist CborcbSoodey eight *colle~? iioo, omotoilog to $25 70, wae taken to he tool io ibo pastor of tbe Flrot Boplist Ohurcb of Goleootoo, Tti , to go toword t io erec? tion of o new cborch Tbe money wot for* worded tbis morning Too roilroadt boee laally refotod to glee ?be taste rate it tat Stole Fair tbot tbiy boee gieeo ia recto < yoort Tbe roaod tiip fore tbit year will bo oboot $1 fa fr vj Samter. Tbt iocroased rate moy redoe? tr?? atte dance rooa Basaler ooooiy. Bed wheel boggieo ood oow wegooo conool be attained fact eooogh by tbe deelers to sup? ply the demood. While Iba CHy Council is haviog th? Sora MM Wo^er Oompeoy improve tbe service end iocr*eee me worsr pretture on the wen end of Oalbooa ood Reponlioen streets it woald jo ?oll to do something lowerds gielug the property owners oa North tlreei ood liland :og ttreot ?q jal proteci'oo Tbot io o thick y Mill sp section of ibo city, yet tiere is tat t hid reel atrib of Cakboae tirsot tor wast of Weotiogtoo. MARRIED. Mr. Mom Modes, of Crede, Col , nod Miss Caroline Moiei were married ?t 7.00 o'clock lest Wednesday iffting, October 10ib, at tbe home of Mi. O. II Mo*es, the bride's mother, on C .urch Street. The wairiAge ceremony waa performed by M*j>r Marion Moi-e, Ref Mr Ellas, of Charleston, who was especied tobave been present.having oeen uofxpec^dly end unafoidably detained in Charleston. Tbeuiarrikge w*9 witnessed by tbe immediete family only. Immediately after the marriage Mr. and Mrs Moses took the train for Columbia eo route to Washing too, New York and other ets'ern cities where they will spend several weiks beforo they go to their home io Crede, Col. Tbe bride is a moat cultured aod charming woman, and will be as great an scquititiou to ths community io which she will make her home as she ia a losa to Sumter. In a, large clrele she baa beeo a favorite, and few per? sons would have beeo more missed. Mr Moese is e native or Columbus, Ga., jn which Stete hie family bee loog beeo promi? nent, bia grannfatber, tbe late R J. Moses, having represented tbe Columbus district in congress tor a number of jeers Mr. Moses went west several years ago aod is a success ful insurance man In tbs growing city of Orede._ Married et tbe residence of Mr. John Cousar, jibe bride's brother, Oct 3rd, 1900, Miss I Onrioe, daogbte- of tbe late Nelson Corner Btq , to Mr. Rojkert W. Wheeler, all Olaren dnn county, Rev. Jemen McDowell officiat iog. ? Manning Times, Oct. 10. Taken Home 111. Mr. O. W. Stensell carried Mr. E. Oareoo, wbo It quite tick, to his home in Sumter yes? terday afternoon. The fitends of Mr. Carson bope to see blm baek again soon. Messrs. Carson and Staosell ere both employes of Mr. D. McKay ?State, Oet. 13 i? i a a i SJS? Dr. Chfton in Wilmington. Tbe Wilmington (N C ) Dispatch of Oct. lOtb contained' the following about a well knnwn Sentb Carolina minister, the Rev. Dr. Olifton of this city : ? The revival meetings at Grace Methodist cbnrcb are growing in spiritual interest at eeeb service. Rev. Dr. Oliftnn is preaching sermons of reel epiritnel power. He bee made a very fine impression on those wbo have beerd bim. He seems to be a man of most lovable spirit, eed bas woo for bimeelf tbe Inve nf tbe large congregation tbat ie attend? ing tbsee meetings. He is attractive ia man? ner and beautiful in diction, and clear in bia upholding of tbe Holy Scriptures " Rev. Dr Olifton ereesbed a very greet ear ioe at Graee Church last eight. Those wbo were preeeot fell thai they bed rerely beard a aermoo nf greater power. Dr. Olifton is doing e Hue work for ihe oaoee nf Christ in onr midst. Tbe congregation Ia deeply earn* set end prayerful Tbey are praying at eeeb service fnr e greet visitation of tbe Holy Ghost ?W Urning ton (NO) Dispetcb, Octo? ber 4th. snMgs*Mfraw^njSB? Miss McDonald'n Fall Opening. Tbe attention of tbe ledies is invited te tbe advertisement of Mils McDonald's Pall Opening of pattero bats and millinery. Mies McDonald has just returned from New York where sbs spent tea deya selecting tbe latest atylea and tbe moot feeblonable stock she baa ever displayed it. Sumter. Lr Meson Hnonree Another Pet? ent. Louis Bagger A Co., Patent Attorneys, Waebiogtoo, D C , report tbat on last Tnes dsy Mr Gbea. T. Meson, a resident of this place, obtained e valuable patent for im? provements io Telephone Switchboard, An oaociators end Jacks. Tbenkn From The Ladles Tbe Ladies' Aid Society of tbe Baptist cbnrcb desire tbroegb us, to return thanks to onr citissee !nr tbeir geoerooe patronage nf tbe leet two dienere given by tbem, tbe net resnlte of wbieb were 11 14 77 ; end also M Meesrs B. G. Pierson and Mr. T. O Scaffe for kindly assistance, ibefnrmer having furnish? ed tbem witb a bell, end tbe letter witb crockery. ????awaseeM#w< ?? Tbe ice factories are still shipping ice io spite of tbe cooler weather. No otber pills can equal DeWitt's Little larly Risers for promptness, certainty and efficiency J S Hogbeon A Co. Tbia is tbe season wbeo mothers ere alarm* ed oo account of croup It is qnickly enrsd by One Mioute Cough Care, which children like to take. J S Hogbsoo A Co. Tbe dry kilo et Rytteoberg's brick yard wi.l be completed within a few weeks and tbe plant will then be kept io nperation the year through insteed of shutting down as soon as winter sets in. Tbe stsady demand for brick baa necessitated this improvement in tbe plant which will increase tbe annual output from a third to a half. Feelings of safety pervade tbe household tbat uses One Minute Cough Cure, tbe enly barmleee remedy tbat produces immediate results. It is infallible for coughs, colds, croup end all throat and long troubles. It will prevent consumption. J S Hugbioo A Oo Tbe vacant store oezt to tbe post office is being fitted np for tbe Westsrn Union Tele? graph office. Tbe business of tbe office has outgrown tbe present cramped quarters and tbe new office will give all tbe room needed, eod Ie also io a mors central aod convenient local ioo. "1 wiab to express my thanks to tbe man? ufacturers of Chamberlain s Colic, Obolera aod Diarrhoea Remedy, for having pot on the market such a wonderful mediciee," says W W Maseiogill, or Beaumont, Texas. There ere many thousands of mothers whose children have been saved from ettarks of dyseotery aod cholera Infantum wbo must also feel thankful, ft is for eels by Dr A J Cbiea. Many of tbs lueatrical companies that bars dates iu Columbia but cannot go there on account of the fact tbat tbs new Opera House will oot bs completed for several months are anxious to fill in the dates either in this city, Florence or Orangeborg on a guarantee or percentage contract. Tbecouetv treasurer'seffica opened Monday morning 'or tbe receipt of State and county taxes. Tnere was oo rush, nut a number of property owners were in during the morning to pay their taxes or to irquire how much they would have to pay Tba "Prisooer of Z*nda" will be pro? duced in tbe Opera Home on tbe 2Vh instant aod "Rupert nf Heoisau" on Nov 11>ih These two plays, adopted from Ihn novels of the same name, the latter news a s qirl ot tbe former, should draw crowded horn | Torturing skin eruptions bnmi und sorts or* sootued at once and promptly sealed by applying DeWitt s Witch Hegel Halve, the beet known cere for piles Beware of wnb lees counterfeits J S Bugbeoo A Oo. DEATH After months of 9i<ffjri#g and itlnes9. en (inn d with a cheerful fortitude nnd resigna? tion, the outward and visible sign of a true aod consistent Christian character, Kate A1 ini? ii, wife of Mr A. Gilbert P.owers, died at S.40 o'clock last Sunday night and entere t into the wtll earned rest iu the city of her Gad where sorrow nod pain wil, > flliet ber no more. Mrs Flowers was tho youngest child of the late Capt Adam Team, of Itembert, and waa 27 years and 11 months old She was mar? ried when scarcely more than a girl, and the eight years of married life were a blessing aud a benediction %> her husband and all who were privileged to know her well. Bright, cheerful and of sunny disposition, ber character was as henutiful and lovely as she was in person. Cotil Death marked her as bis own and she fell a victim to an incura? ble malady, life held out to ber all tbat makes existence a joy ?youth, health, loving frieode, a bappy borne and a husband who never ceaied to he a lover. Prom those wbo loved her, death has taken from life tbe better part and leaves a void tbat time caaoot fill and a grief too deep for words. Tbe bereaved busband has the sym? pathy of unnumbered friends, but sympathy, while grateful and a balm to wounds less deep, serves but to emphasise bia loss ; yat bs sorrows not as those wbo live this life without tbe bop) of tbe resurrection and a reonioo beyond tbe grave. His frieods sor? row with bin* and to him tbe sympathy of tbs entire community goea oot spontane oosly. She leaves also a mother, three sillers and a large family connection who mouro ber un? timely death with a sorrow that is deep and luting. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. W. A. Kelly, assisted by Rev. O.G. Browo and Dr. J. A. Gliftoo, at tbe Magnnlia Street Methodist Gborcb yesterday morniog at 10 o'clock aod tbe interment was made in tbe cemetery. Death of an Infant. Obarlea Olinton, tbe infant too of Mr. 8. Welter, and Mrs. Bertie P. Young, nf Rembert, died at 7 o'clock Sunday morning, aged 18 months, end waa interred in tbe cemetery, this city, et 10 o'clock Monday morning. Miss Dora Micbao, eldest daughter of Mr. M. J. Micbeo, of Oswego, died yesterday moroiog after a protracted illness. Tbe fonerel services were held at Bethel Church this moroiog. Miss Micbeu bad maoy friends in this eity and throughout tbe county, wbo will bear of ber death witb sincere regret. She was a member of tbe faculty of tbe Sum? ter Institute for leveral years sobseqoeot to ber graduation from tbat inatitotion. Asa tencber she wasconscientiousand paioetaking end was markedly successful wherever ahe taught Died last Sunday morniog at bis borne about five miles North of Manning Mr. John S. Cole eged 7& years The decsaaed was one of Clarendon's most substantial citizens aod highly esteemed for bis many fine traits of character. Tbe fonerel which waa largely attended took piece Monday in the Methodiat cburcb, sod be was laid to rest lo tbe Man? ning cemetery. Rev. James McDowell offi? ciated.?Manning Times, Oct. 10. Lecture by Rev. W. A. Kelly, At the Magnolia Street Church next Tues? day eight Rev. W. A. Kelly will deliver a lecture oo "False Maxims." An eddmission of 10 cents will be cberged, prnceeds to go to the 20th century thank offering fund. Go to Graham for fine harness Horses. Oct It For good farm Mules go to Graham's stable. Oct 17 Buy tbe celebrated Old Hickory Wagoo from W. M. Graham Oct 17 You can get the best grsde Buggies and Carriagee from Gtabam. Oct 17 Band of Hope Meeting. Mr. Editor : Please announce through your paper today and tomorrow tbet tbe Baod of Hope, enrolled by Mrs. Herbert, will meet aod complete tbe orgaoixatioo oo Friday afternoon, Oct. 19th, at 4 30 o'clock at tbe First Methodist Gborcb. There was a misunderstand ing as to tbe place of meeting last week, sems went to one place, while some went to another, aod other some stayed at home. Let all be present this time and make a good beginning. Mrs. Joel K. Brunsoo, Superintendent. Sumter, S G., 0?t. 17, 1900 ???^?*~ ? Rev. J (, Ayr es will preach at Horeb Babtiet Church on Thursday, Oct 24th, at 7 p. m. Public cordially invited to attend. ?ne>?e>^ ? aw No Court in Manning. Judge Gary wbo was taken sick while holding court io this city and bad to adjourn last week is still sick in Columbia and waa anable to go to Manning this week where court ebould have cuoveued on Monday Judge Gary is oet ssriously, ill but is too unwell to preside io court. On Monday morning Chief Justice Mclver telegraphed Gol. Richard Dosier, of this city, requesting him to go to Manning to hold court in place of Judge Gary, but be was onable to go and therefore declined to the appointment. No Right to Ugllnaee. The woman who is lovely in faee, form and temper will always have friends, but one who would be attractive mum keep her health. If she i* weak, sickly and ull run down, she will be nervous and irritable. Jf she bas constipa? tion or kidney trouble, her impure blood will cause, pimples, blotches, xkin eruptions and a wretched complexion. Electric bitters is tba beet medicine in the world to regulate, stom? ach, liver and kidrsjn nnd to purify tbe blood It gives strong nerves, bright eyes, smooth velvety skin, rich complexion. It will make a good looking, ehnrming woman ef a run down invalid. Only 50c at J. F. W DeLorme's Drug Store. 2 Rd Hough, tbe negro who was shot through the back at the fruit stand near tbe depot about ten days ago, did not die as every body expected he would, and he now appears to be ort the road to recovery Tbe lower half of his body Is paralmd, and whiie he will probably live he may never he *i?lr to walk again As he was able to travel be was sent to Ml ('arm'l this o,orning on a stretcher couch Willie Holmes wbo shot him bas not been captured aud in fact notb. ing has beeo heard of aince the oigbt or lbs sboetiog. MAYOR'S COURT. J M Rhrdes, a lineman in the ex.ploy ot the Sumter Telephone Co., was tefore the Mayor last Friday, having bpeu arrested on % warrant tor mutilating sbade tree-? on Church and Blandina streets, Dr B C Ba ker made h statement in Rhodes' behalt io the effcct tbut he was acting under instruc? tions to put up the iioe on Blanding street nnd to trim the trees where necessary, tut that there wua no intention to mutilate the trees or to cut away ho mueh of them as had been done iii thi? eise Mir, or Suickoy in pars? ing sentence said that me ufienpe appeared to him to have beeo wanton a"d that no regard was paid tho appearance of the trete or the wishes of the City Council A Hue of $;5 was impoeec.. Wade Hampton Green, colored, was arrest? ed last night for public drunkenness and a leaded pistol was tound ou bis person. He plead guilty to the charges and paid a fine of $4. Prank Williams, colored, fast and reckless bicycle riding. Charges diemissed, but Wil? liams was ndmonished by tbe Mayor to be more carefu in future than be has been in tbe past. Joe Logan, riding at night without lighted lantern. Guilty. Fine $3 The Mayor held a short session of his court oo Monday, tbe two sinners entering pleas of guilty and taking their medicine without kicking. Lam Wat hie, disorderly conduct and dis? turbing tbe peace. Plead guilty and was sentenced to serve four days on the street or pay a tine of $2. I Did. Goodman, drunk and disorderly con? duct. Plead guilty and paid a fine of $4. Tbe Mayor's court was io session longer than usual this morning, tbe oceastoo being tbe trial of George Tindal and Jake Wash? ington for gombling. Jake Wasbihgton charged that George Tindol hod gambled with him oid won all of bin money while be was too drank to know what be was doing. There were a number of witnesses, bat they swore to io many stories that tbe Mayor dis? missed tbe charge as not proveo. Wesley Moore wot convicted of riding o bicycle without a lighted lantern and sen? tenced to poy $3 or work on tbe streett for fix dayt. mm - ? ? ? a? Nttivt R. P. Seed Cats ot Grobam's sta? ble. Oct IT ? ->????? o? DISPENSARY PROFITS What tbe Moral Institution Earns In 8umter County. For tbe quarter just ended the dispeosaries in Sumter Couoty earned for the county $2,313 99. Tbe City of Sumter received $1,439 76, tbe town of Biebopville received $630 43 and tho town of Moyesville $243 el Tbe profits for the correct quarter ore ex? pected to bo mnch greater than for the past quarter. At this rote tbe City of Sumter will receive for the year nearly as much as was paid for licenses under tbe old bor sys? tem, and Moyesville will receive more then the license system paid, while Bisbopville's dispensary profits it clear gain, for there were no bars in tbot town. Tbe Urge dispensary profits is indisputable proof that tho dispen? sary system does not materially reduce tbe tale of liquor. v NATATOBIUM NOTE8. A large end delighted audience lost even? ing greeted tho first public swimming contest given ot. the ootatorium. Tbe weather was extremely threatening and in fact a fine mieting rein felling, nevertheless tbe ladies were largely io evidence, and mode the tpecttton, gallery look bright and pictur? esque with tbeir gay flowers aod fluttering fant. A telegram wot received from Mhj Marine Moise ttatiog tbot urgent business bad eud dtoly called him to Charleston and be wos tbot prtveoted from tctiog as a judge. Dr B. B. Breeden wot selected in hit place Col. A. B. Stockey acted ns master of ceremooiei tod called tbe coo estaott to time promptly oo tbe stroke of aloe. Dr. 0. G. Brown oonoooced tbt order of events aod carried the gentlemen through tbeir pacet ot a rapid gate. At a remit of tbe entire contest the judges awarded tbe first priie to Mr. Willie Cuttino aod the tecood prize to master Kenneth Borby. Tbe first prize was $5 aod tbe second $2 60. GOOD HEALTH by the Quart. Every bottle you take of Johnston's Sarsaparille means better health, and every bottle contalna a full quart. It makes better blood?purer blood. For thirty years this famous remedy has been creating and main? taining good health. Johnston's Sarsaparilla builds up the system, tones the nerves, and strengthens tbe muscles more promptly and effectually than any other remedy known. The pallor of the cheek disappears, energy takes the place of languor, and the rich color of health flows to the cheeks. Uncquallod for all disorders of the stomach and liver, and for all weakening com? plaints of men, womea and children. 8sM ntrjwh#rr. Prlc?, S1 ? 00 \>rr rail aaart kaltlr. iMICHIGAN DRUG CO., ? Detroit, filch. e?. S. H?OHSON & CO. Samter.S.U Land Surveying. I" WILL GIVE prompt attention to all L colls for surveying and plani a Urds BANKS H HOYKIN, Oct 10?o C*tcb%ll, S C. THK Standard Warehouse Co., Columbia, S, C. Cotton Capacity, 20,000 bales. Storage end innurenoc 15 o?8. p r bale per month, or freotioi; thereof Special rates ou larpe lots Liberal odvanops ot low rate of io lar? iat on sattss stored wi?h u*. Write to RDWIiN W. ROBRRT80N, Brt, or H. Ii KLLIOTT, Mgr Sept IS?3m TBE J. B. STRAIGHT F2.0NT ERECT FORM CORSET $1.00 JUST TRY THEM rn TEE VICTORIA OUR Kit GLOVES $1.00 Has no Equal anywhero All Colors and. Black THE PALACE :DRY GOODS EMPORIUM: The Dress Goods Store of Sumter. Our Prices always the Lowest. No Circumstances or Conditions can exist that make it possible for Competition to undersell us. GIVING BETTER VALUES THAN OTI1ERS IS THE BASIC PROP OF THE WHOLE BUSINESS GIVING BETTER STYLES, BETTER MATERIALS, BETTER IDEA8. WITH LARGER VARIETIES, IS THE FOUNDATION UPON WHICH THIS GREAT DRY GOODS STORE HAS BEEN BUILT. We are in a position also to talk Heavy Goods, Domestics, etc., with much emphasis to you. Our contracts were made early, and in quantities sufficient to supply you all for the entire season. 10 Bales 36 in Sea Island, worth to day 7c , 5 Pieces 10 4 Unbleached Sheeting, worth 20c , 25 Pieces double fold Drees Goods, Plaids, Stripes, etc for waists and suits, value i'2.\c, 15 Pieces heavy Canton Flannel, worth 10c , 25 Pieces extra heavy Canton Flannel, worth 12}*., 20 Doz Ladies' ribbed Under Vests, worth 35c , 10 Doz Ladies' wool ribbed Vests, worth 75c, our price oc our price 15c. our price 10c. our price 8c. our price 10c. our price 25s. our price 50c. SHEETS AND PILLOW CASES READY MADE, At less than the coat of the material. {,4 10 Doz 10-4 Bleach Sheets at 50c. 18 Doz Pillow Cases at 12c 100 Doz Manning Hose, sizes 6 to 9, at 9 cents. Supply your wants from above, they are money savers. Buy your Cloaks here, because this is tho Cloak stock of Sumter Bought Right, Priced Right. Child's Jackets, 2 to 12 years. Largest collection we have ever hed. Infant's Long and Short Cloaks, in endless varieties. Misses' Jackets 14 to 18 years. A great gathering. Ladies' Jackets, Etons, Furs, etc. No such showing in Sumter. , Our Children's Caps and Headwear are in. Another Invoice of Rainy Day Skirts and Shirt Waists. Schwartz Bros., Sumter's Fashion Emporium, Dry Goods Leaders. Oct 17 We *lre Holding the Prices Down. Always watchful after the interests of our patron s, we repeat it, we are holding the prices down to a 5c cotton basis. The rumored advance in goods, to any material extent, is fic? tion and not fact?Goods are very cheap. Look Your Best at all Times ! And to do this we would say to the ladies that we are fully prepared to lend them any assistance in the furnishing of a pretty suit. And why not a pretty one if the cost is no more ? We invite the purchas? ing public, especially the ladies, to call and see the new fabrics of which we have so recently been reading: The Pebble Cheviot or Costume Cloth, the handsome Plaid Back and Zibeline Skirtings, Steam Shrunk Serges, Venetians, Broadcloths (the best 52 inch value in the market for $1) Camletts, Poplins, Prunelles, Soleils, Silke aud Out Velvet?. Our Keady-to-Wear Garment Department Furnishes the correct {suggestions in Tailor*Made Suits, Jackets and Wraps for Ladies, Misses and Children. To the Lover of Good Linens We will promise a veritable feast to a critic's eye?Towets, Dsmaska, Doileys, Napkins and Bed Linens, all at the old prices. Some speciale in Towels for early buyers. -IN House Furnishings We are msking an exceptionally handsome display of Carpets, Mat? tings, Rugs, Oil Cloths, Window Shades, Poitiers. Lace Curtains. Tapestries, Velours, S?kohnes, printed Jap. Drapery Silks, Bagdad Drapery Cloths, Printed Plushes and everything needed with which to beautify the home. If you've been having trouble with your Footwear, try a pair of Val Duttenhoffer or Drew, Selby <fc Co's warranted Shoes. For school children the "Little Giant" brand beats them all for i*ood looks and good service. Come in and see us, the pleasure will be ours, the profit will be mutual. umter Proprietors of Sumter s Leading Dressmaking Establishment.