The watchman and southron. (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, June 01, 1910, Image 5
WEDNESDAY. JUMt I. l?l?.
ivd at M?e l*o*ionVr til Sumier. ^
( .is ~.? i mk| 4 lass M SCteff.
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ii. T. Eden*?Wanted.
McCormack Jewelry C ?.? Wedding
Olft*
n Donnell * Co.?Wheat Market
Runted.
The 8. Ii. Pierson Co.?Lightness
With Strength.
The Jackson Loan & Trust Co.?
Money to Loan.
pi;rso\ \i
Mr. Singleton Moor? has returned
1o his plantation after spending a de?
lightful week with his brother. Mr.
M. deVaux Moore on Broad s*rret
Mr. M oeVeaux Moore and famllv
left foi their ?ummer home,
Moultrlevllle. Sullivan's Island. S. C.
on Saturday. May 28th. to be gone
until Sept. 2Sth.
Mrs. M. C. Augstin who has been
spending the winter with lur daugh?
ter. Mm. E. W. Vogel ha? returned
to her home In Van \V?rt. Ohio.
It. C. S\ Brown went to Elliotts
Friday to attenc the meeting of the
Black Hiver CnJon.
Mr. Walter Boyle, of Greeleyvllle Is
In the city.
Dr. A. J. White, of Plnewood, ftgr.
William llaynsworth. of Lethel, Rev
M. W. Rankln. of Gree'.eyvllle, and
Mr. W. O. Wells, of Bethel, left Friday
morning for Elliotts to attend the
Black River Union.
Miss Marie Horton, who has been
visiting Miss Rosa Belle Witherspoon.
has returned to her home in Lancas?
ter.
Mrs J. D. Mlnnis went to Columbia
Friday.
Mrs. J. W. Troubleheld and Miss
WcinM" Went to Wed??eliehl, to hi
present at the last exercises of com?
mencement week.
UV. R. A. Chandler, of Ma] st<ok4#,
?*?
Mr. C. L C ittin ? ? >. - ? . M ? nlng
Thursday on business.
Miss Pauline Dove has gone to Dar
Mntrfnn c*ll?>d there bv the Illness of
ggf sister. Airs. Cuan.ngii.nn
Mo- Am. V? ? i :\ b . ha?, l ??? >
teaching here left Friday for her
IgSJ |g >\ ll SIB, N C
Miss Nina Seay has returned to her
home In Eastover.
Mr. Walter Jones, who has been
attending Davidson College. Is at
home for the summer. Being a fresh?
man he did not stay for commence?
ment, but came home as soon as he
finished his examinations.
Miss Ellen J. Slddall has returned
from Meridian College, Miss., to spend
the summer with her father, Mr. H.
A. Sivldsll.
Mr. J T. Richardson and Miss
Beulah Richardson, of Graham, were
In town Saturday.
Mr. Howard Jones, of the Graham
section, was In Sumter Saturday.
Mr W. Scott Burkett. of Provi?
dern? was In Sumter Saturday.
Mr. A. II. Wilder went to Colum?
bia on business Friday
Mr. R. F. Hoyt. of Oswego, was a
city visitor Saturday.
Mr. George MeCutchen. of Wlsackv.
was here Saturday.
Mr. Thomas Cooper, of Wllllams
burg "oiinty. was a Sumter visitor Sat?
urday.
Mr I. M Truluck. of Durwood, was
on?> of th? farmers in town Saturdav.
Mr. A. M. Fogle, of Rocky Bluff,
came to Sumter Saturday.
Mr. >. 1?. Kelley. of Durwood. wns
In the city Saturday.
Mr. Jno. I. Brogdon, was In Sum?
ter Saturday.
Mr. Dick McF.lveen. of Shlloh, was
a Saturday visitor to Sumter.
Miss Sudie Stuki-s, of Graham, .\ us
In the city Saturday.
Mr. B. R. I'.arkby. )( progressive
farno r. of Privateer, was in town Sat?
urday.
Miss l.eonori Wllliford ha.s gone to
Davidson College for . omne r?.-emcnt.
Mesdames Ate and Irving A. Kat?
tenberg s|M?nt Friday ;it lb.se Mill,
thn guests of Mr. C. Potter Rytbn
berg.
Mr. g, M M< I !l II, form, rly ol
Maycs\l!b\ but now at Florence. Sfgg
In Sumb r Saturdny.
Mr. J. ll. J. r .ey has returned from
a visit t ? Charleston, McClellansvll
and Cfcfftst*! Parish.
Mr. W. A Frascr, of MeshaalesvlHo.
was a r Is I toff to town Satnffday,
Pror. J. I t ? nk Williams, oi the
Gen. Sumter Msggafftel Ani-hm\, was
in Sumr. i SBturda).
Mr. J. Is lrbv. of Hag.I. v. i |g
the elf. Saturd iy in his cur.
Mr. I?. V. K-. ls. i.i Hag.I. "..s
in town Satur?l ?y.
Mr. T. M. Croswell. of Dgjgt ll, SfSJ
?n town Saturday.
I ?r. George B. Cromor, of Newi- r
ry. WM Ii Sinnt?!' Friday on Iiis
\\a> lr<?m Durlington aiul Florence,
v In 10 he went to deli\cr addresses
I etore the graduating classes Ol the
high schools.
Miss llattie Mason left Saturday
to visit friends and relatievs in Augus?
ta, (la.
Mr. Harry Crom, who in? been
visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Moses Uri'tTn, left Saturday fol Char*
lest(?n. where he will take tin 1 oat
tor Mow York, his homo.
Mrs. J. a. r.oykin left Saturday
for Charleston, where she will eislt
for some time.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward MeOalfum
have returned from their honeymoon,
which was spent in Norfolk, Va. and
Columbia,
Miss?-?* l.e--sie aa l Estelle Jones, of
BTOgdon, S C. are visiting the Misses.
Brlttoa on Church street.
Miss Li/zie Krltton and Mr. John
la-rntnon, were the guests of Miss Les
ta Jo'us, of Hrogdon. last Sunday.
Mr. S. P. Jenkins, of Lee County,
w as i? the city Saturday.
Mr. R. K. Durant, of Durant, spent
Saturday in town.
Messrs. Fred Nash, James Chandler
and John Duffle have returned home
from Davidson College.
Prof. O. II. McMillan, of Wedge
tu id, was in the city on Monday for
a few hours.
Mr. W. H. Ingium was in Mayesville
Monday.
Mr. J. J. Conyers, of Charlotte, was
in Sumter Monday.
Mr. George Williams, of Manning,
Sfal in Sumter Monday.
Miss E. W. McLean left Monday al
ternoon for Cheraw.
Mr. Jake Iseman, of Manning, was
in Smiter Monday.
M.*. Julian Dixon, of Hishopville,
?pent Sunday in Sumter.
s Armida Moses, who has hcen
in New York for some weeks, has re?
turned home.
Mr. W. W. Green, of Shlloh, was in
Sumter Monday morning.
>. Weaver, of Friendship
in town Monday.
stuckey went to Columbia
: londi
Mrs. Williams left Monday for
Johnston, where she will visit for
about two weeks.
Miss Mar] Btewart Brunson *ent
to Columbia Monde?
Mr. Jaek Barnott? ? .St. Cohen ft j
Son, m EUchm ad, Va., k In the cttj 1
Mr. Fred Wllliford, who has been
in the chief dispatcher's office in
Florence, has been transferred to
Sumter, where he will hold down the
first "trick" In the dispatcher's office
here, a position he had before he went
to Florence.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. China, of Ilarts
vllle, spent Sunday in the City with
relatives.
An ordinance making it unlawful
t r any one to sell cocaine except on
the prescription ol a physician was
petfood at Um la st meeting of Coun?
cil. The law was worded like the
state law on the subject.
Mr. D. 11. Winslow, s/ rintendent
of road construction, olneo of public
roada, Washington, D. C, is in the
city making on Investigation of the
roads in the county, and looking SSpe?
tit] into the condition of the rnlle
of good road built by the government
two years ago. He is photographing
the thoroughfare, and his report will
! accompanied by these photos.
Mayor Jennings says that he will
i to it that the awnings art chang
i In accordance with the law. lie
will put tie matter In the hands of
Chief Bradford) who will have it don.1
or know the reason why.
At Council inciting last Tuesday
night it was brought ?>ut that there
may bo possible danger in riding an l
driving over the center of Oakland
Off Be less av.nins, as the sewerage is
faulty and may oavo In at any time,
it would not be a bad idea tor au
tOlet |0 keep to the sides of the streets
while on either of these thorough?
fares!
The Item Is In n celpt of a no;*
nerd from Mr. .r. K. Cromwell, who
eayi that he saw the Pyramids and
j the Sphinx and rode the donkey and
Miel, Ho says thai sights never
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pease In this trip.
Mr, T. |:. K.nnedy Is having \\\<
house at comer of Magnolia nnd Ken- i
dr. k streets moved and remodeled.
He will build a h ami tame residence ?
where the oiii one Is holng moved
from, ' i l< to I'cgin at an early date.
i The <; rand I Chapter, I last i n Btar,
will meel in Sumter on June SI, with
I d. i, i ;it. : from all section; ? f the
I State, An elaborate programme Is
I I bur arranged, and n it time Is
I pmmlsi d. 'Pia- ,i, p. - itos will n n< h
(here at I he . time the firemen
e. Hie.
p i i eng? r station
b i ? bei n put In * url Ina ordi r, hut
no geteman han been appointed, it
Is hoped thai the railroad authorities
win appoint one before someone Is
killed there. It will be too !<te after
i the accident, it looks now like one
V ill he put In charge soon.
CLOSING OF LINCOLN SCHOOL.
A Successful Year Closed by Presen
Intloil of Diplomas.
I
Lincoln school closed Friday night.
Fully one-third of the spectators had
t<> bs turned away. The exercises
uric very instructive and entertain?
ing.
Tito declalmers' contest was held on
Wedneaday night. Tho result was an?
nounced at commencement when the
ini tial was awarded to Claudle with?
ers. The following is the programme:
< 'horns?Springtime?School.
invocation?Rev, s. i\ Flegler.
Chorus?Alpine Echo?School.
A Brief Class History?Alexander
McKnlght.
(>rchcstra.
Beamy?stout Hearts - Lillian
White.
Essay?Honor's Station? Mary
Hugglna.
Solo and Chorus?The Harbor of
Lost Dreams.
Ten Years Hence?(Prophecy) ?
Harriet Jefferson.
Solo?Johnnie Johnson.
The Value of Personal Appearance
?Jessie L. Lowery.
Oration?The Value of Farm Life?
Augustus Sumter.
Solo?Chas. A. Lawson.
Solo?Some Necessary Links in a
Great Chain?Malvlna Jacobs.
Solo?Tommy?Flossie Levan.
Class Criticism?Rosa I ingle.
Essay With Valedictory?Diligence
?Louise Flegler.
Solo?Sallie Weston.
Presentation of Diplomas?Supt. S.
H, Edmunde,
Class Song.
Awarding Prizes.
Announcements.
Chorus?You're a Grand Old Flag.
CLASS ROLL.
Arthur James Maker,
Rosa Ellen Dingle,
Ellen Mae Louise Flegler, Valedic?
torian,
Walter McGhee Gregg,
Laura Geneva Holmes,
Mary Ethel Huggins,
Ifglvlnla Ednora Jacobs,
Harriet Luclle Jefferson,
Robert Marion Jefferson,
Julius Caesar Johnson,
Agnes Ella Jones,
Jessie Lurena Lowrey,
Hannah Ethel Henry Mack,
Alexander Benjamin m'tC"1--*-*
Jam * imanuel Murray.
i nyi. Angelina Rlchs ? Isi u, Salui
tatorlau.
Mail ?Utle? sumter,
Wllhelmlna Taylor,
Pearl Edith Walton,
Lillian Marie Ethel White,
Augustus C. Sumter.
Master Marlon Fox worth celebrated
his fifth birthday last Friday by in?
viting sixteen of his little friends to
join him in a party. Delightful re?
freshments were served. The dining
room was darkened, and then lighted
with five candles, respresentlng the
five years of his life.
The First Baptist Sunday School
will have a picnic at Pocalla Spring
on Next Thursday. The children will
bo carried out In wagons. Those who
have no conveyances of their own will
meet at the church a 0 o'clock.
The Union meeting at Elliotts Sun?
day took the shape of a layman's
convention. Hon. Chas. A. Smith, Mr.
Eugene Rhame, of Sumter and Mr.
W, A. Ramsey, of Wedgeneld, all
made addresses on the layman's
movement. The meeting was the.
happy conclusion of a very successful
meeting in which about twenty Bap?
tist churches were represented.
Quarterly conference was held at
St. Luke's Methodist church near
Elliott! last Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. T. H. White is having his home
on South Harvln street remodeled and
enlarged. The carpenters are busy on
it tow. While the work is being done
he and his wife are boarding at Mr.
Wllder'i on Kendrlck street.
Mr. i >. Jamea Wlnn will conduct the
prayer meeting service at the Pres?
byterian i hurt h next Wednesday
by|erlan church this Wednesday)
evening. He will at that time tell of
his trip to Chicago to the National
Laymen's convention.
New oats are being brought to
town for sale. The oat crop this year
is not up to the average, but oats are
not so badly needed by the horses as
usual, thanks to the line corn crop of
lasl year,
Blackberries arc ripe and butt meat
\\ ill not appear on tho bill of i. rc
v.ith as greal regularity as hereto
f< re.
11 reports are rtdlabl? t here is much
work for a gam< war b rt to do In thl
section looking up the multitude ol
fish traps that bio k all the streams
The awning r. 11 in fronl of I he
Sumter Drug Co.'a atore was blown
by the w in I Monday nnd struck
the plate glas? In the Cuttlno M
Knight atore, breaking it. The dam?
age was about $75, The fall came
near stinking a lady who was passing
at the time, it ml* ted her only about
l w or li Inches,
!
Election of Teachers Vor City Schools, j
At a meeting of the Board <>f Bdu
cation held Monday all of the teachers
were re-elected with the exception of \
Mr. C. C. Smith, who did not apply j
for re-eh ction. Mr. Smith has decid
ed to devote his w hole time to his le- J
gal practice. During Mr. Smith's two j
years' connection with the schools he
has made a most favorable Impres- j
?ion, making many friends among the j
teachers, students, and patrons of the
schools.
Miss IS. .;. Hepburn of the Green?
ville city schools has been eleetcd as
one of the teachers in the Calhoun
school. Miss Hepburn has the high
est testimonials from her former su- j
perintendent. A list of th% names of
the teachers and their assignments to j
their grades will be given In a few j
days. The board voted the teachers j
about a ten per cent, increase in sal- J
aries.
It's no pipe dream?this report that I
the price of tobacco is going up. j
_
Hoke Smith has astounded Georgia j
by refusing to run lor oifice.
Billy Lorimer prefers to try his case
in the senate, which is not so near
home.
Vice President Sherman is having
honors heaped upon him. He has just
been allowed to shake hands with Ty
Cobb.
Congressman Boutell wants the
tariff removed from "partisan poli?
tics." Yes, and from potatoes and
pantaloons, too.
WANTED?To thrash all your grain.
First class machine and prompt
service. Satisfaction guaranteed.
H. T. Edens, Phone 119. 6-31-1W
AX OPPORTUNITY?In January af?
ter the last horso show in Sumter
I purchased the handsome horse
which was awarded the blue rib?
bon (first prize) by the judges, they
having decided that he was the
best single harness horse on exhibi?
tion. He is without blemish, kind
and sensible and the kind of horse
that is not often on the market.
Having determined not to keep
a horse, I am offering him for sale.
C. P. Osteen, M. P., Sumter. 8. C.
WANTED?To buy hardwood logs.
Poplar, Cypress, Ash and White
Oak logs for our mill at Sur. v?r.
Write or call on us. Thomas Lum?
ber Co. Calhoun & A. C. L. Ry. Sum?
ter, S. C. 5-21-StW. ;
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WANTED?The Farmers of Sumter
County to know they can get pro?
tection for their crops against de?
struction by Hail by a policy in the
Carolina Hail Insurance Company.
G. E. Haynsworth, Agent, 26 1-2 N. |
Main St., Sumter. S. C. 5-6-lt
MONEY LOANED ON REAL ESTATE
LONG TIME : : :
EASY PAYMENTS
? Reliable Representatives Wanted
i The Jackson Loan and Trust Company,
FT. WORTH. TEXAS AND JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI.
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PATTEN LOSES
$1,500,000
THE STAFF OF LIFE HAS DROPPED!
We are selling Flour 75
Cents per Barrel Cheap?
er now than we did 30
days ago.
It is pretty generally conceded that
OUR MILBOURNE
Is the best flour that comes to Sum?
ter, and it costs no more than other
standard brands. If you are not a
patron of it, we will furnish you a
sample baking for comparison.
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T5he Doctrine 9/
Two Summer Suits!
IN SUMMER your suit is constantly in your
own and your associates' sight. One suit
gets tiresome?and tired ; needs a rest,
cleaning and pressing. The logical solution is
two suits?
One a Blue
Serge : : :
THEN you are right and ready for any
emergency. One suit always pressed
and fresh. Frequent changes will do
both yourself and the suits good.
WK'VK right serges for you?closely
twilled from fine spun pure worsteds,
some fancy blues, sonic plain?a
plenty of both.
$12.50, $15, $18,
$20.00 to $27.50.
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). J. Chandler Clothing
PKOtfE no. 10c.
SUMTER. S.C.