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. _i_i_ Cuiere? at toe Postoasoe mi Samut, 8. C as SiwMid Class Matter. ??? PUUON'AL Mr. Leon M. Green, of Columbia. >ent Sunday in the city. Mr. John Stuckey. of Columbia me over to Sumter fot the week 4 Mr. Leon Funderburk, of North i roltna. is vlMtlng relatives on i k urch street. 4rs. Louis I>arr and children \ I e gone on a visit to relatives in th Carolina, where they will stay remainder of the summer. r?. K. C. DuBose and Miss ?t.eth I>uBoee. of Camden, are tng Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Spann. Mies Coy Pratt, of North Carolina, .siting her sister. Mrs. IL M. sy on Magnolia strt v r<. J. T. Buckner. who has bang sp* !' time at Hot Springs, Ar .'ned to the city. ?arhorn. of Florence, Ives on Oakland ave Stephens is making a friends m Mav.?s\ lib * I ing left the city on week, expecting to be middle of July.? K. and Robert H. tile, Texas, are visit* ' re. James Y. Mason, from Sumter of ten Mr. and Mrs. Guy Harbeck and I. of 8t. Charles, were In the city day. 'its* Nokle Boyd, of Anderson, Is it bag her sister. Mrs. J. W. Dow Tea .on South Sumter street. r. H. D. Barnett spent the week at Sullivan's Island. Mrs. W. I. Whltehead has gone to h*r home In Bryn Mawr, Pennsyl I var. a, for the summer. las Dorothy Brown, of Camden, . who has I.n visiting Mrs. W. * 1 Whltehead. left on Sunday for her e. Mr. C. Capers Smith went to Char '<>n Saturday afternoon to stay un? til Wednesday. Messrs. C. H w,'. 'aapte spent the week-end t St.I ftsaesj Mabel Parr- tt and Mamie . .4mLu ?irv-ui ihm w??k ?od a; Maar f. J. O. McTr.erson, who has visiting Mrs. Bartow Walsh, has jrned to her home at Florence. Messrs. W. Rogers Scarborough, L, Baker and Geo. Corbltt passed the city Saturday afternoon ttulr way from Blshopvllle to rleston, where they spent several vs. Major J. W. Bradford has accepted ? pxsltloi. In the postofflce. He will - Rationed a?. lue general delivery w :t low. Mr. T M. Warren went to Mender? s' . Ills Saturday night to spend the th of July holidays. Trie Rev* E. H. Kohn left here on lay for Westmoreland county. Pennsylvania, where he has accepted U. Mr. Kohn s family have been e| ding a few days In Columbia. s before going to P. tubbs and Miss Mil vislttng friends and nsylvanla. M ttlno has returned to stay of two weeks at ?aal4 at Glllesple. who has *s. Rosa Jenkins, has les to stay some time. . and Mrs. Odell have returned arllngton after spending Sunday Mrs. Odell's mother, Mr*. Neal. I. W. D. Scsrborough, of Daliell. In the city Monday. . W. A. Spann, of Providence, . Monday In town. . Bruce Saunders and the Misses aW ders. of 8tateburg, wero In the Monday. ?s Maude Bradham Im visiting ives In Spartanburg. ? ?. I*. I. Parrott has returned to city after a months stay In tester. New York. In attendance . the Woodmen of the World utlve session which was held at 11 place. V issee Loulss Reynolds and Isla I*v hon. of Hartsvllle. are the gueits <ftss Thelma Adams on West .and avenue. Mrs. C. ft. Curtis and children have -ned home, after a pleasant visit 'latlve* In the Brogdon nelgh ' ood. r. William M. Reynolds left on Tu*?tday afternoon to Join the Se ?* ?e Summer camp at Oxford, Md., he Tredavon river. a H. A. Fields spent several days its week In Charleston. .Mr. Willie Bos tick was one of tho*# t tbn win i i Miss Lucy Johnson, of Manning, spent the Fourth of July with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Johnson of this t ity. ing. Mi. J. K. CrOUSWSll Spent Tuesday ?1 the Isle of Palms. Mi. IL L. Wright and Miss Marie kotholz were among those to go from lu re to the Isle of Palms to ?pond the fourth. Mr. Marry A. Davis, of lirogdon, passed throuhg the elty Wednesday on his way to Charlotte where he will ISJcs a SOWN in cotton grading. Mis.i Theo Lopez spent Tuesday on Sullivan's Island. Mrs. G P. Osteen and children have gom to Sullivan's Island for a stay of some time. Mr. J. P. BppersOB, of Pinewood, 1 .is in town Thursday. Mrs. W. A. Thompson und children left Wednesday for Waynesville to spend the sutrmcr. Mrs. C. E. Stuhhs has gone to Waynesville to spend tho summer. Mrs. S. W. Stuhb3 and children left on Wednesday for the mountains of North Carolina. They will summer it in Waynesville. Mrs. Frank O'Donnell Is visiting her mother In Charleston for a few weeks. Miss Roberta Aldrlch has return? ed to her home in Barnwell after a . visit to the Misses Haynsworth. l>r. W. A. Smith of Charleston, passed through the city Thursday on his way to Glenn Springs. Mr. James Chandler has returned home after spending several weeks at Montreat and attending the Y. M. C. A. convention at that place as a dele? gate from Davidson College. Misses Theo and and Bessie Dargan panned through the city on Thursday on their way from Stateburg to Darlington. Mr. Vemon Keels, of Rembert, spent Thursday io the city. Mr. J. K. McElveen. of the Shiloh neighborhood, was in the city Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Auld are spend? ing some time at Sullivan's Island. Mr. Ernest Vogel, of Washington, D. C. Is the guest of his father, Mr. E. W. Vogel. Columbia Boy? In Sumter. The members of the Richland Vol m ? ~s about htrtJT Stl (ng arrived In ? Sumtor sfoatoy ? fternocn in ? f lo practice .arr-t shofettflf a. the rifle* ' r?ing.? on Tu sday. The boys wort ) i truia.l ko r. tb#> armory which place they made their headquarters during their stay In the city. Tuesday morning they all went out to the range where they spent most of the day in target shooting. The boys spoke very' highly of their treat? ment at the hands of their Sumter friends. Dance at Providence. Quite a number of young people from Bumter and the country sur? rounding Providence were at the pa? vilion Tuesday for t ho dancing. The music was not quite what it was crack? ed up to be but this did not lessen the enjoyment of the young people, who found the tloor in excellent con? dition. The music did not come as early as was expected owir.g to the fact that It was left in Oamden and had to come through the county in private conveyance. The managers were as much disappointed In the band as were the dancers. DEATH. Mrs. K. A. Hood died Thursday at 7. a. m. after a long illness, aged 7 2 years. The burial services and Interment was at the cemetery at 10 o'clock Friday morning, the procession leaving the residence of Mr. R. S. Hood, North Main street, at 9:30 o'clock. Mrs. Hood is sur? vived by two sons, Mr. R. S. Hood of this city and Mr. II. W. Hood of Dillon. Mrs. Hood has been a resi? dent of Sumter for about thirty-two years and had a number of friend.*1 who will sincerely mourn her death. Winburn-Boyd. Wednesday evening at 8:30 o'clock at the residence of the bride's father, Mr. J. H. Wlnburn. on Washington street, Miss Daisy Alice Winhurn was married to Mr. Washington Young Boyd of Edgefield, S. C, Dr. C. C. Brown officiating. The wedding waj a very quiet home affair and only the members of the families of the bride and groom and a few intimate friends were invited to witness the ceremony. After the marriage, punch was serv? ed by Mrs. A. M. Pate to those pres? ent. The happy couple left on the 9:30 train for Columbia from which place they will feo for a short visit to Mr. Hoyd's fam ly In Rlchland coun? ty, and then on ?. Western North Carolina where they will .spend the next month. Th^ n^wly married couple will make their future home in Yorkville. d <.,. \i*$M Stop kicking about the weather. Sumter Is not the hottest place on the map by a great deal. Study the weather reports and you will feel 6N ddedly c ol when you compare our temperature with most of our t.? < It? em ami western cities v. her. the days are as hot is !!!!!and where I the nights are even worse. I A joint meeting of the County ( Roard, City Council and Board of ' Directors of the Chamber of Com? merce and also those Interested in ! securing the Seaboard for Sumter, i will be held In the Chamber of Com I merce on Saturday at 12 o'clock. BIG MAJORITY FOR SCHOOL LEVY. Election Goes Ten to One In Favor <>f Extra School Levy. The election Mondaj for the extra mill levy for school purposes did not l?ring out the largest crowd to vote that has ever voted In Sumter but it drew out a crowd large enough to give the vote for an addition.il gcho< 1 levy a substantially large majority. In fact there was so little opposition to the measure that there may be said to have been none at all. The additional levy of ?nie mill is] for the purpose (>f securing funds for the city schools lor Atting a super? vising principal of the primary de? partment, instructor In singing and writing in the primary department and an instructor in drawing and manual training in the grammar and high school departmeris of the girls School. The election today practically assures the election of these addition? al teachers to the school faculty, ad? ding .materially to these departments in tae school. The summer tide cf emmigration has set in and for the next two or three months Sumter will he without .v great part of its population, for the moutains and seashore have be? gun to call, and there are many to answer the call. The annual commencement of | Virginia Military Institute was held ; Wednesday of last week. Among the graduates was GUllard Rembert, a! son of Mr. E. E. Rembert, of Rembert,! Sumter County. DEATH. The six year old son of Mr. Nathan Averhuck died Sunday at S p. m. 1 at the home of Its parents. The fun- ; oral services were held on Monday at the cemetery. If you want the Seaboard Air Line in Sumter, go after it, talk it over with your friends and neigh? bors, pull together and when you are called upon to do effective work, whi?h you soon will be; act. The work on Kendrick street Is be? ing pushed on rapidly and in a short J time it is probable that the citv will I : ha ? ? its new storm sew line Ii id 1 j and the str ?ei will - In rt id Tn the Police Court. E. W. Vogel, violation of the hack and vehicle ordinance, paid $2.00. Arthur Jackson, public drunken? ness and disorderly conduct, $15 or 30 days. John Butler, transporting alcoholic liquors, discharged. Extra Special Values IN - Summer Rugs WE have a few sizes in summer Rugs that we are anxious to close out be? fore the end of the season, and have put what might be appropriately termed A Moving Price on Them. They are worth more than they cost as a pro-J| tect on to your finer rugs for one season, and can be||| used very satisfactorily as late as November, but we|| need the room as our Fall Stock is arriving daily,Q and we have a large importation of Foreign RugsQ due to arrive in August, about which you will JhearJJ from us later, so these must go, be the loss to us what it may JAP RUGS, 6x9 feet. $1.15 JAP RUGS, 9 x 12 feet. $2.35 CREX RUGS, 6x9 feet. $3.25 CREX RUES, 54 x 90 inches ... $2.15 O'Donnell&Co. LTME, GEMEN .., Hott firair? Rio? Flour, Ship Stuff, Bran. Ildy i \JldIIl, Mixed Cow and Chicken Foed. Horses. Mules. gJS?J8 ? No Order Too Large Or Too Small. Booth-Harby Live Stock Co. SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA. CLEARANCE SALE OF FINE CLOTHES ^TOW comes the time when we begin to .clear [the decks for thejfall ^ campaign of clothes-selling; we like to have all the summer goods out of the way; as complete a clean-up as possible; and We try to do it by making special prices on what we have left HART SCHAFFNER & MARX FINE GOODS The clothes are the same that we've been selling right along at] regular prices; they're, just [as good now as they were then; such clothes don't deteriorate by time ; even wearing them ^doesn't affect them as much as some clothes. The only difference you'll find is in thejprices, andj we've made them low as an inducement to the men who haven't yet bought new clothes.^for^fl who J[are willing to buy now for next season, or for the remainder of this. Nothing Charged at Cut Prices = =-= Strictly Cash ? ? ' ' 11 ii i ??T D. J. Chandler Clothjing |Company, Phone 166. - - - - Sumter, S. C. ^ . ?