Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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tbiucrtxt ?t the INmtonVc ut Sumtcr, S. oiul Class Matter. PI'.RM>\ M Mrs. Harry Ihunaon, of Summ run, who h.is [??< :. a; th?- Snmtcr lle-pital has returned home. Mr. W. A. Spann. of problem . was In tlM ? ii> Friday. Mr. \V. S. 1'iik.r of Canuhn, was was In the <lty Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Richardson, a young bride and groom of Pitww .od. were In the city Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. 1.. U Prake, and little daughter. 8a-a-Hrooks. are spending a few days in North Carolina. Mrn. Wait, r t\ lb.>lc win. bus been visiting in Klngstree has returned to the eity. Mr. R. M. Cooper, of Wlsacky. was n the city Thursduy and Friday m?rn Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M, Chandler returned to the city Thursday after a ten days' visit to Atlanta. Miss lsolene Moses, of Richmond. Vs.. Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. Mrs. E. T. Hodges, of Greer, is visiting relatives In the city. Mr. J. L. Haynsworth has gone North to buy the sto*.k of spring goods for the 8umter l>ry Goods com ^paay. Mrs. Nash and Kins Mamie Nash have returned eTter a visit to rela? tives at Elliott. Mayor J. A. Ithame of I.ynehburg passed through the city Saturday rhls wsy to itembert. Mrs. M. K. Walker, of Manning Is spending some time with her daugh? ters. Mrs. H. U Scarborough and Mr*. P. M. Parrott. Miss Katie Clark I? visiting r?hV tlv.-s in Manning. ^Vol. J. J. Dargan, of 8tateburg, was m the city Saturday. M r. 1'.. n Cay. of Richmond. Va? is Visiting friends in the city. Mr. Hsrry O'Maro, of Yale college. Is visiting Mr. Raymond StanslU. Mr. Ely Parker, of Dalxell, spent .jtfeturdsy In the city. Mr. T. E. Klr\en. >f Palzell, was in town Saturday to attend the meeting of the boys' corn club. Mr. F. H. Williams, of Stateburg. ' .... attend B ^ ub. M M d ?mttfc ve t to It sjsjgg of ? rs. E. C. Felder. Mrs. Smith will also visit her brother. Mr. W. P. Felder, who Is critically ill at Walterboro. ^Mr J. K. McElveen. of Shlloh. was In the city Monday. Mr. Ouy Nelson of Stateburg, was In the city Monday. Mr. It. M. Jenkins, of St. Charles, spent Moada] In the cit\ ^Mr. Adam F. Smith, of DgJstU, was W th eity Monday. Mum Sadie Flud, of Stutcburg. WmM In the city Monday. Mise Orm Mae Col. man. of Rtdge way. Im visiting Mr. end Mrs. Samuel B. Mitchell on Promt street. auaWMi R M. Cantey of Ststeburg. was B SsT the cir Miss Pauline Haynsworth sp nt 8unda\ it h in. from th?j General Sumter Memorial academy.. Mr. 8. J. I'.l.ickwell of O .odwlll was in the gft] Saturday. ^g>,Mr lioiiert Rembcrt, of DaJsell, swent M?.nd.?> in the city. |I\RN \M? s| | s |)| s| Ko\ I I. Fire Siip|M?*. ,| |(, iv lnccndiar>, Dam? age <on?i<) ?aide Miih No Insur From The l?ally Item. ???>.. This morning u little before day break Jin Major, a negro li\ing mar Mr. J It. MI r.v place, suffered the Of his burn and "tables, containing kk ef his hay and corn, and two Baa tyartie*, all of whl. h wre d? str by u lire. tb. origin of which wu.m aup |??a.d to he Hin ndla i > . Mai-r w.i. awoken- d oy a light in Ms r<?oni ?arly this morning and got up in (ino r. t;..d tie :,!??? .-pi ,|:ng rM his bam and stables, and too o aav? two good horses which were In th?- -tabhs >.r any of his torn and hay stor?-,| away In the barn. As It was ruining at that time and there had been no fire anywhere near < the place It was thought that the tire ! mas Incei Nothing was snv-d >? am^fr-rr. the bulMlmji und thera araa no insurance, making the loss a o rj ! heavy one for th?? negro. Th.- grouiol li-.ir n.iKht cm? out and ti ke a < h uu .. at s-elng his tU ? I h| Of th. large IflpglOO moon now- in use.?Washing? ton Tim- x The Customs Court has decldod that a hen Is not a bird. Certainly not, A h*T? f* i htt*tness porsaamgaj), M^ifihis Cong la i - a i i"ni. MAKKU I). Mr. A. itillon Flshburne and Mi.vs .in 11 uti hiris..n Owen were married nt 7 o'clock Thursday t veiling the Ifth instant, ?.?. the home \>f Mr. Alfred (?wen, the bible's father, on llarby a\enuo, Kcv. II. II. Cov i uglon, P#T? forming th" ceremony. The wedding was a very i|tiiet affair and the inar n.ige ceremony was .vltncsatd by onlv the members of the immediate fam? ilies of the bride and groom. Mr. and Mr*?. Flshbiirne are at home to their friends at the Jlland plat e on North Main streit ?vhich Mr. Fishburne has rented* DEATH. A telt phone message from liem bert Saturday afternoon announced the dentil of Mrs. s. L McBlveen at that pines . Mrs. McXlvee;) is ?nrvtved by one son, Mr. D< V. Keels end two daughters, Mrs. Phi] Miller, of Hennettsvllle and Miss Annie Keels of Kembert. The funeral SOrYloei were held at the church of th A-c. nslon, near Kembert, at 11:30 ? loejh Sunday morning. MoClelmBTlUe, Feb. 16.?The rela? tives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Epps will be grieved to learn of the death of the former. Mr. Kpp.s lived near Klngstree most of his life, but of late years has made his home with his daughter, Mrs. K. Tillla Morrison. Mr. I'pps had for years been a faithful no mber of the Methodist church. He leaves a wife and four children. The children are: Mrs. K. TUlla Morrison, of M cChllanville; Mrs. Heady, of Johnston; Mr. Ralph Kpps. of Sumter, and Dr. Carl Epps. The cabbage plant sellers are mak? ing a good thing of It these days and iic each dally selling several cartoons of the young plants. They ge.it rally fi p .rt a larger sale of plants than ever before, which is probably due to the continued warm weather. The property ou-nors on Church street aro to be congratulated on the excellent appearance of their street since the curbings and new sidewalks have been put in. The county chain gang is now work? ing on the roads in Manchester town? ship, a section that has in the past neon often slighted by the county when it was proposed to send the chain gang there. Mr. Pitts Is now trying to fet all the roads in that j section In good shape while he Is; down there. Philadelphia is not destined to know j Just how wicked "La Samaritalne" is i I ?or how good, for that matter.? j Philadelphia Inquirer. CATAKR HAL, ASTHMA. One Bottle of I* e-rti-nn.. MR. F. L. BOULLIOUN. K7TR. F, It, BOULLIOUN, W18 fltalo IVJL st., Little Kock, Ark., writes t *? I l ave boon lufterer with t he asth? ma for about four years, and l tried JilYerent kinds of medicine* and >mid BOt find any relief for it. ??I tried 3 oui nadioinet, bought ;i bot? tle of Peruna, and after taking about half of it I mutt *ay that I have noi had Uli asthma Rinee. Before I took the med? leine I did not know w hat it was to go to bed without having the .1 ithlna." Mr. Barnaul Burden, Tin Springfield Ave?, Summit, N. J., writ.' ?: "in the fall of 1900 I had repeated tttaoke of oold,whloh developed into systemio catarrh. "it left me very weak oral all run down? When 1 got up in the no mi _ it would take about an hour to got lay kei <l :md throat clear. ?'It also left me with a very weak, ell-gone,empty feeling in my ?totnach, which I thought ? ?? -j wae dyupeptia, for I Weak and A!l forent remedies i???.?i wi>h very little Improvement, "l dually decided to give Perunn a trial. I felt benefited with the first dose. After taking throe bottles I was en? tirely cured. 1 eanuot speak in too high terniM of your wonderful discov? ery, Peruna." Parana li manufactured by the Peruna Dru:; Mfg. Co., Columbus, Ohio. Small Boy Hurt. Sunday afternoon Kennedy Bow? man, a son of Mr. W. A. Bowman, of this city, had his collar hone cracked by a fall from a calf which he was en? deavoring to ride. The accident took place at Dalzell where the boy was visiting. A doctor was at once called to the scene and the wound vas fixed up and It is prob? able that Kennedy will be able to go about In a few days. David Thames, who was convicted of forgery at the recent trem of court, was taken to Columbia Monday to be? gin his sentence of 15 months In the State penitentiary. Thames has been it, jail ever since his arrest several weeks ago. Systemic Catarrft. Which 1 tried dif Run Down. The Gentle Art *M* Hogging. (Col. Harvey, in Harper'i Weekly.) Commander Peary was perfectly I Frank In telling the House Committee i mi Naval Affairs that he would not take a white* man to the pole with him because he waited all the glory for himself, it was fair enough, lie broke no agreement with any one when lu did it, but iL was a curious blunder In philosophy, There Is nothing on earth that Is worth hog? ging; not money; not tin1 last seat in the street car, not fame, not the North Pole. A great prize of life is to have i heart under one's weskit that wa tts : ? share all there is with tin other I e, de. But a man with that kind i?f a heart seldom gets excessively : ? h, and probably he would never ;,< t to the North Pole. It is in the simpler and more primitive type of strong man that the yearning lor per? sonal acquisition is strong. Peary ????anted the pole and the whole of it, Just as Harriman wanted .all the rail roads, and Rockefeller all the oil I business, and Carnogls all the steel ; mills. There Is a great deal of good work dons for the world by men of ' thai intense disposition. We have to ! take them as they are and yield them ' the rewards they choose, and not ex | pect after-you-sir manners from tin in. When Birmingham has peach bios i i soms and a visitation of robins In : February, we claim to be asethetic. ' We have had both for a week.?Bir | mingham Ledger. v pmicc a co T> EFORE buying spring clothes you 11 find it worth while to examine the nobby blue-gray mixtures, new shades of brown and tan, and blue, in trie beautiful Spring woolens just sent to us by Ed. K Price b\ Co. MERCHANT TAILORS CHICAGO Well take your measure and bave your selection made up as you want it, at a price within your ability to pay. And the clothes will satisfy you in every particular or you needn't take them. COPYd'tMl tO. V. ?KICI See Our Window for Display IKE D. J. CHANDLER CU1M1C CO. GRAND AUCTION SALE OF BUILDING LOIS AND FARMS HEMBERT, SOUTH CAROLINA. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH AND SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25TH AT 10:30 EACH DAY. Barbecue and Band^qf^Music. Come and Bring Your Friends Ladies Especially Invited. : : :: :: :: PRESENT \DVANTAGE8. Most healthful location, food wa? ter, four tralUI per day, rural route with thli at principal Post Office, De pot. Telegraph and Kxprcss Stations, i.ong Dtataace Bell Telephone, Kino j Graded School, Churchei of all de? nominations, IWO principal highways running through the town, THUMS. One-third cuoh, balance one and two yeari with teven per oenl Intereel and dt* ount will be allowed (or cash. HUMBERT, SOUTH CAROLINA. Undoubtedly the best undeveloped Mte in South Carolina for a new town LOCATED on the Northwestern Kail road of South Carolina, being twenty inil? s North of Sumter and twelve mihs South of Camden, in the high hills of Sumter County. The most prosperous farming section in the whole State, being about five hundred fe< t a hi eye t he sen level. About fifteen hundred acres of this land has been in the Rembert family for the past century and ever Mince the construction <>f the Northwestern Itailroad the demand has been con? stant for the building of the town. at this place, but no one has been al lowed t.? come in. This is the first op? portunity to buy anything at this place, ADVANTAGES. Together with the above outline we mention that the following industries are now in pros< pect: 1, A new hank. , 2. Cotton ginnery. ::. Coti .n seed oil mill, l. Cotton factory. REMEMBER! First, stop a.ol think what vast in? crease of Value in this property which is bound to come alter this sale. Second, both business and residen? tial lots will be ottered to the highest bidder, also adjoining small farms may be had at this sale. Third, each and every industry will be encouraged that a view of making Kembert a prospective little city. (fourth, all religious and charitable institutions who will build will be given a lot free. Fifth, only two lots will be reserv? ed, one for a Hank and one for the United Rtates l ost Oillco. Sixth, your fortune may be lost if you do not buy at this sale, much pro? fits are bound to be made by the purchaser who sets in on the ground lloor. Seventh, the time. Friday, Februar)' 2 1th, Saturday 25th; sale beginning each day at 10:30 and continuing throughout the day. HOWARD GALDWELL 6 CO., - - COLUMBIA, S. C. Assisted by John Frank, of Anderson. Auctioneer, Sigrist, of Indiana.