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*bx 0<H;iU5?iuii .mo 5:u:?rim. Ml flM Mr E. W. Dabbs paased through . tty Moiidav i tornuiK -m als way ^t > Columbia .? confer .vlth other?* concerning the state Warehouse Act. E. W. Dabin pissed through city Monday ?n her way to Chi? cago, wher* she will attend the Nat laaval association ot trained nurses as delegate from this state. Mr. and Mr*. M. B, Handle. Mlf-??a ,uclle and Mr. Maurice gone to Kock Hill ounty In their car t-> ut ?metnent at Winthrop Masers. W. S. Hursese. of Suniter. |H. P. Moore f .rmer'v ..f this couatv. but now .f churleston. F. M. Qridln of Lynchburg and 1'amson ad Man? ning, are some of the sixty-rlve num? bers of the graduating claaa tfOffJl the South c.irollnu Medical College to (* sweatve diplomas and the degree of ffj- D. There were fourteen rid harmacy at the same ttme. .. Edwin Band!? and Mirk ?. Jr.. of this city received i as graduates of the POtes* Aeademv to the closing ex ?reasaa of that school Tuesday. PP Miaa Mary Brunson. of Fh?rem e. \M ?asUlasI relattvea In the v it v. Mra. Retd Ard ?nd children left SsMtMam? morning for Savannah, to spend -h- summer. Mr. W. A. Rogers and Miss Janle Loo McDowell, of Florence. spent IVsMveral days last week with Mise Pate on Boat Liberty street. Mr. Bvana Bruner. who has bean ?tatting Mr. Heorge Bultman. has re? turns d to his home In Florence. Mr. and Mra. J. L, Irhy and Mr. . B4?#Tan Trlppett of Boykln were in Pfche city Tuesday. Mr. E. E. Rembert of Remfoert. was in town Tuesday. Mlassa Emily and Maria MeCreary. of llnton. are visiting Mlsa Holly Brown on Hampton avonua. tffc Miss \>tta Cooper, of Wlsacky. a * In the city Tueaday. Mr. Qamy Willifred has returned home from Davidson College, from which he graduated last week. Maas Er .wins* Lach hottw of Co If**.**!* tmt ?h. rhnrminw eoent of h*r mgtgai street. Mi*? i iflaa fs la 'Oj *h?- rltv <?' . Mr. wisaoa tureen oae gooa Luff * awo weeks' stay at his former home a^n LouLsburg. R. C ^ Mr. A. V. Snell. of the Chamber of Commerce, went to Columbia Wed? nesday to attend a m -eting of the commercial aeeratarlea from all of the towns in the State. At this meetlag th? formation of a State _ commercial organisation nCll r> dls cussed and steps taken to learn the feasibility of forrrlng such an organ? isation. The Msa?tfl of Mr. Walter Harby are glad to see him out again after his recant operation, la Mr. W. H. Seals la at home from Richmond. *h^r?- he underwent a se? rious operation several weeks ago. Mrs, Marion Mole* and son. Har? old, of Atlanta, are visiting relatives tr the ntv. Mrs. M. It. Wilson la \lslting her daughter. Mrs. I?. ft M< laiurlr .In * Darlington. Mrs. H. I? ft Muldrow left this week for New Mexico where she will join h?r htMband who has been there for several months. Mr. P If Meliette has gone to Chadhurn to attend the Mellettc-In man wedding at that place. Ml?a Vlrilnla GssMJSf, Mrs. Ii. M Cooper. Jr.. and Mr It. M. Cooptf pasMsaf thr-io-h Ihr . it\ \\\,|roa|i\ ffnornlna on their way to Columbia. I vi-? RMa ft ? ? 11' 1. it Wfaiajti * dav for Columbia v\h.-r.- ?4?c will Visit her friend. Mm- Kohn. Ml?- Annie P. Moore, of Cane Sa sjajajajo? assail night in the. ? dance. i a <?r.en\llb'. Im visit vVnl?h. ttssjssjrg haa re turnrd horn,, from Bardolph M o on College, a hi. h *he has b. . | ? M ?? nd - lr\g during tin pajg yssJ Mrs. J. ft ( handler of KinK^r .? m ^tsitiug h.-r sntssjhssr, Mrm H w ^Yfumphrl* .??. on .hur<h *tr> ? f. Mrx. L I Cirr and d iugl,t, r. Mjal LaoilM-. of Kln??tr.o ar. \ I-ifiriK the famlH of L. s .ml Mr- ft W. Hum? phries MI?* All. e Hill loft Thursday morn *ina f<t her home it Wtagoky, after a Vm ?\ f ni . r . I d i\ - in the < ty Mr and Mr? II I. vsftUMsjR o| ?ummi rton. a ? r. in tb. , ;t\ w. d ro -d ?\ to itt..?)d ?? . i'r ?? f, 1.. inon 11 ? rrl ??? . ? Mr^ II M .!. nk r?? . f St ? har 1. ? W ' saw - \t\ Thai Mtof f it* tend the reception given it the Jone V ?? idon rig. Mr. mil Mm. K H. I'ungham uul Mr. mil Mrs. T. M. i'.itmh.nu went * ? CoiUinhia Sunday in their new touring ear. Vir. Hwight -haw of -t. ChfOrhM was ? m ? he - ity "hursday. \Kltl M PHOH. Ii. FELDER. \t roitihiie t?? Mapsjseii Cnfiied '?> \*. Mia ted Pre--. UOV, BSSgSSg Kl BeslJ on Case. A dispatch < arrted by the fcgeOOUU* ,d Press from ?'.duiuhia Tuesday "ays: "Oo\. i'ole L P? lease, in t state? ment 'odav. .ninutne^d that he will Instruct the sheriffs of Greenville tinl Spartanhura -ounties to arrest Thom? as l'.. Felder, tin- Atlanta lawyer, and member of the delegation from Georgia to the Democratic national conveT.tion at PgltlmOf. when the delegation passes through South Caf o|lna en route to Baltimore. Kew irds lugr*gating tltl wei ? ottered some line ago hy Gov. Hlease fo * the arrest of Mr. Felder In con? nection with three warrants for his arrest, eharging Mr. Felder w ith con? spiracy to defraud the State of South 1'irollnu and tttempting to bribe a State official. "In th?- - vent that Mr. Felder Is ! arrested in Fultimor?. Gov. Blease states that he will Issue a requisition the governor of Maryland for Mr. Felder's return to this State. Interesting Town Topic*. Two . hot -ubjects ..f dine melon were to he heard on all sides on the street Wednesday?the commis? sion form of government and the campaign of eand dates for State of Mce*. The people generally did not seem to think that a very definite. dei ..f ;he workings of the commis? sion form of government had been made at the mass meeting Monday md they wc-e generally willing to hear more concerning the new form 0' government bt*'orc they commit ,?d themselves. There were a num? ber of people who seemed to b? glad th.it the State campaign would open here. while there were equally as many who wanted something more sensationul that the cut and triad speeches that the candidates would start off with, and were in favor of the candidates not coming until they ?e red hot and the campaign prom somethlng extremely enlivening. ? ? In The Recorder's Court. In the Recorder's Court Thursday morning the case of the city against C. C< Beck for violation of the or? dinance requiring trash placed on l?ack lots to be properly boxed. Mr. Meek demanded a Jury which, after hearing the evidence, returned | ver? dict acquitting him of the offence. Mr. Beck claimed that the trash had been put out by other establish? ments and not from his store. He put up his two clerks to testify to this effect. Policeman Ward was the only witness for the city. L. L. Gage, riding bicycle on for? bidden sidewalk, %2 or 4 days. E. D. Peterson, riding bicycle on forbidden sidewalk. $2 or 4 days. John Doe. drunk and cursing, fail? ed t?> appear for trial and his bond Of $10 was forfeited. Return I-Vom Porter'?.. Among the st.nleiits returning h ?me for the summer Vacation grs ItVftBg from Porter Military Academy. some of whom arrived Wednesday night and Thursday, Among these *? ' Stephen I?. Shore of ihis ally, Cadets Dark, Herlot. Julien i: u nwell, stut bur*. Lenolr of Horn* Ma nri Mark Resnolds, Jr., and Bde In Handle cams In Thursd ly alsjht. New York Cotton Market Si n ark, Juns ,;. Open. Close. *n?. U,|| ;,:i July. lt. II Aug. I l.L'7 ?21 Oel. li.ir? tu Des. i i.r,r,? feinesd very steady. IIVI ItPooL MA ft Kin. Liverpool, June ?;. ?pen. Clone. Jene.n i r*?1| lim June--July . . . ?; 111 s July?Aug. . . .fiitii.j-.it; ||Q A mc - Sept. || i ' ?et Nov.Hll^lIM S,.pt?Oct, 11 Um a I Market. ? ?? isls middling 11 * ents The rainfall To. ?d ,v was i>o henvlent ?-f the year for ..r,e day muti probably. Farmers reporl thai Ihe ? rege wer? looking Una pr< vloui in the rnin which a/as nol needed s( this time FARMERS' UNION NEWS l*m? in ui Thoughts for i'nv. tKW ItsMsssm (Conducted by b. W. Dabo?, Pres? ident *\ C, Farmer? Union.) smir Random thoughts. in my laltar "t Monds) I men? tioned tha tiies* -u r sanli iry dair) i vi.*iled that afternoon. Wallt it wad altogether a caes ol "did not have Ihne?" Bom< ?>l niy readers may remember that 1 wrote In March thai the director oi the Clemaon farm said 'the) had bet n busy they did tu>t have time to sow vetch OS tile btrmuda sod.' * * * Since then 1 tind that the slipshod, harum scarum, happy-g-?-lueky, hit or^anlat farmer is not tha only man thai BODM tunes does not have time tu do wlnit be knows ought to '?e done. And wlieit I hear that expres? sion "did not ha\Ve time." I wonder if after all tlure is much difference in human nature. We all have such a tendency to un-deituke more than we can do properly. * * * Here was a duiry built of reinforc? ed concrete with in abundant water supply, screens, iron stanchions, etc, and tha worst swarm of flies i aver saw iti my life, all because the man? agement did rioi haVi time to re? ime . the decayed ensilage thai smell eo to high heaven <?ne end. and the decaying pile >>t manure, some (0 yard* away at tile other end. 0 0 0 Milk put Up In staled bottles, but before it could gel into the bottles \ pesod to such a combination of odors ai d millions ol tlies. that a board Of h. alt n on to its job would close the place up until there had been A reno? vation from ro'.if to basement, a a a ''his is not R case of poverty or ol ignorance, for there is abundant money behind it. whether it is making any or not and a professor of ani tii il husbandry in charge who has been an institute worker and college professor. All for lack of system, or by reisen of trying to do too much with too little force. a a a The alfalfa fields were a joy to look at and the oat crop very tine and the thousand or more chickens with the lyatem Of guaranteed day old eggs ?OIIts)thlng to admire. Tha breeding patches and fert lizer plots very in? teresting, but all these meritorious departments were overshadowed by an Kgyptian plague of tlies that once seen will never be forgotten. a a a That afternoon at another dairy farm with no screens, but also no decaying ensilage or Stale manure, there were not one onc*thoUSUndth the tlies. I'.ut even hele the> We' worse than I thought. Ift.QOO bulls and cows would be allowed u> be an? noyed wilh. and the board ol health coming' was a formula to conjure with. a a a Any of our people who want to learn anything about the -lock bus nes.?* can uot do better th i i spend ;i day or two at the Taylor dalr) farm. Mi. Bhanklln, tha manager, is an an? thuatgeti ami i took half that he laid with i grain of salt, but he certainly knows how to show cows and bulls and call attention to their ?trung points. He would win prises for hi stock by shcii force of his ?mhu nlustu h the ludges did not padlock his mouth. a a a Mr. O, 1^. Hlghtower, president eh < t of t he \. ? nd M. I 'ollege ot \h-> ksslppl wus a visitor in Columbia thl week, Ills remarks ibout the Work belni done l>> Ins college ami it- mannet of support s\ ei<? v< i \ in struetlve, Through his efforts Missis slppl will have i he in -i i hair ol "Farm Finance, und Markets," ami he predicts thai even agricultural college in the count) will havt such i i hali Inside of fi years, a m a The rosull ol his \ Isli sN ill la1 i??< < n in othet ways in fort the college i open ii? \i full Tennessee, North Carolina and Hoiitli Carolina inn) .-??? sonn of their best men token from I In to. * ? ? Kelt h ? i politic* hava etitirel) suh? aide?] or n>s ussoelutloii hau been won m? ii too bus) to talk polities, Ituliia .in p11 ? i j H? 11? i.11 und Interfei I tin with grain him est und 11 I In > ? oi 11ioo much longer thcri w ili lie u i>it tu royal wit Ii ib.- grtiSN E. u 11, '?"be imirriugi liceusi imlustr) h< bl ? II ploSpt i Olli Ii. S.o.ll, < ?.Hu i f < i ni hi I) a yen i but til Hm I then are i few yoiinjj folks who huvi not p d thi i' dollar yet. r.Kl I I ON-LEMM< is. Voting Men of Sumter uii? Lud) ?I Count) i uiteil in Marriage Wc?iic? dn >. One of the most, beautiful home weddings which has ever taken place In tins county wan i slebrated Wed- , nesda) afternoon t the handsome palatial country home of Mr. and Mrs. j J. J. Brltton, Jr., when their da ugh-I '??v. Miss Lisaie Duncan Britton, waa j given in marriage to Mr, John Da? vid Lemmon, > young business man. of this citj. The ceremo ny was t I ea.iliful one ( and there were a large number of the 1 friends and relatives of the bride ?nd j groom present to see the two made one In the holy bonds of matrimony, j The young people made their vows in the parlor which was enlarged for the occasion by the opening to their widest extent of the sliding doors of the two adjacent rooma and of the hall, tlie whole being thus thrown Into one room, The whole of the low? er door of the house had been beau? tifully dee..rated :,?r the occasion by Mrs. Walter Mima and Mrs. R. >. Hood. th? decorations being on pink and white color scheme and he? ilig moat elaborate in every detail. Smilux and l>ink roses were the ma? terials used In decorating, Promptly at 6.30 o'clock, to the strains <d' Mendelssohns Wedding march, played by Mr. Robert Dough arty "f Sumter. the bridal party slow In descended the stairway and formed In the parlor for the cere? mony. Here the bride was met by the groom and the two were married by the Rev, T. vv. Munnerly, the pas? tor of tile bride. While the cele 1 mon) was being performed, soft ind sweet music was being played on the piano, adding charm uul SOlem Oity t" the scene. The brlds Nvas attired in a beautiful dreso of Nvhite lingerie and she wore the bride's veil with a wreath "t Hilles of the valley? she also carried a large hunch of white bride's loses. The attendant* ware Miss Maud Brudhum, of Sumter. uiaid-of honor, who wore embroidered mar? quisette over pink satin; Misses Mary Lemmon, of Lynchburg, and Fannie Da\is of Sumter, bridesmaids, who wore white lingerie dresses. Mr. C. J. Lemmon, of Sumter. a brother of the groom was best man and Messrs. Jake Brogdon and William Law? rence acted as groomsmen. A beautiful feature of the wedding was the ring cereinon> NNhich was carried out in full. Little Miss Uuth BrlttOO and Muster Roy Brltton, the twin sister and brother of the bride, acted as tlower girl and ring hearer. respectively. After the ceremony the bridal party and the guests were Ushered into the dinmg room where refreshments of ice cream ami CUVS ind fruit trappe were served. Later the bride and groom left for a stay at Henderson villa and other points in the moun? tains. Upon their return to the city they will he at home t-? their friends .it their residence on West Liberty Street Attesting the popularly of the young couple were the large number of presents NNhich were placed on dispia.N in one of tin- rooms adjoin? ing the parlor. Thor? were many handsome ami useful presents among those received and man) ol the guests remarked upon the Mood fortune of the young people in securing this bountiful statt in life. 4 hickcu and l t-li supper. Tin- Baker Sunday school Is going to nerve u chicken ami tlsh supper it tin school house next Wednesday the nth of June, from 6 in tin even in-; until ;' The readers ?-t this pup< i .u? fa miliar with Bakei Bundu) school, it wus organised about two months ago in the school housi whieh th< com iiiitnIt \ erected lasl fall al a coa| of $1,000, The) have. ia>. lurgi rooms in (hi school house, onl> on, ol which, ho w e vol bus been II li ished By rapldl) h i- been Iba growth ol this school, lhal il has become neces till*) 11 ? llllish Up lie Second I'ooili i < i entertain I he crowd thai ussc m I ? I i ever) Blllldu) iflel'lioon fo| Butldu) school and preaehinu i in pulpil him been 11111 11 ever) Suilda) b) ??mi oiu o| th- prominent ministers from Sum i * i li lid olio i i 11111 > 11. in I hi < mint) Th, si hool buildinM 11 ? in? i * ad between Mayesvllli und ? iswcgo, aboul seven lulled from town, fclvery <' i o m Sil in I el ? 11 o t in 111.1111 who ? in go then will go out ., 1111 i 111>i? i hi h- -I'M.i in y of I hi Si M.i pi opli und help iIn in in ih< gl*? 11 ork i !?? > i ? doing. Tin ? lit. i pi i ii .ind it pututioii o I il.m I u u 11 i I) U la I ii 11 1? en ,i .i BUppi i and } nod i mo tu ? II \\ 111) gi B?ppel i.ffi e. fa . Accuracy and Htmebty "Accuracy is tho twin brother ol boneaty; Inaccuracy, of dishonesty." ?0. Biuimons KM N I \ (UJ \KI> Ml.lHN(.. l und U routed \nu-1 iiiK iviiiti>i> >o . u i>?Pensions tppliod for, Tiie county board hold ts regular monthly meeting Tuesday in tha of* ttce the supervisor, all <>i the mein- ( bers of Lhe board being present. Pen matters of importance were taken up and Tiie meeting was a short one. The! principal measures discussed wa.? the, donation "t- funds to the Anti-Tuber- i ulosls Sociot) for tiie fighting Of tu berculoala. Mrs. Nina Solomons, Mrs. D. China and Miss Axmlda Moses appeared on behalf of the Society for the Pre* vention and Eradication ol Tubercu? losis and asked tor a donation for their society. They made a statement of What such donations had been used for in the past ami asked that tne count} aid be continued. The board after considering the matter fully decided to pay OVer tO the city nurse |10 a month) the voucher to be Signed b\ her aS were all Other vouchers for founds paid out by the county. This money was to go to the city nurse who ittendod the patien's sick with tuber*, ulosis. This amount was to be paid over beginning with June 1st and continuing to Deco.li? ber Slat. i. K. Brunaon was refused a Con? federate pension on the ground that he did not need aid of the euutuy. This matter had been brought over from the last meeting and was acted upon on the information obtained by members of th? board. A petition for a pension by J. T. Brown was deferred to the next meet? ing. Upon a petition of citizens of the county, W. J. Ardis was granted a Confederate pension. laham Young made a laim for damages due him because of the loss of his horse. The claim was refused as the board did not consider the COUnty liable. It is understood that the health officer win continue to make his raids on business and private houses,, it the people do not learn to box their trash properly when put on the street and If they do not put it OUt at the time prescribed by the city ordinance. The carts cannot make their required rounds if they have to -io over the same block more than once in a d iy and it is Important for the looks and health of the town that the ordinance regarding the putting of trash on the street I complied with. HAM i. Ml i ii kvio* ED. Large Number of Young Pruplc a* Second linnet Ulven by *>uuuucr i ?uiunu; 1 lui>. Th? ??cond of the teriea of dancef to bo given b> t?te summer lancing ilub was held In thai Am .,ry Hall, a large numbor of young peoplt boing praaant to enjoy the orragloi. Deapite the fact that the rata fail in torrents fuel preceding the tune for the dance the young men and ladles Were able to Ket out darmg a sagh?. intermiaaion ana the 'o\er* of dancing were more than rcpi.d or the trouble. It is true that the weath? er was not o* COOl as DsCStttl er, but this did not eeem in a great rasoauea to lessen the enjoyment Of the uu:. ers. Delightful music was furnished by the Bum tor Orchestra for the occas? ion. The dance commsQood at 9 and continued until shortly alter :t..U night. Some "f the out-of-town i;,...-!> it the dance were: Miss Dolly Arthar. Kastover; Misses McO'cary. CUntOtti Miss Ketta Cooper, Wteacky; Mtaa Pauline James, Darlington; Miss Mary r jnsoii, Florence; Mis.- Alice Hill. Wlaacky; Miss Brminee Lach ICOttsSt Columbia; Mr. Arthur, Bast" over; Rvana, Darlington; Kuegie of Columbia. V HI .1.1 K\ Kit IN FVIL Broke a Minor and Will Hive Bad Luck, for !y \t'u Years. At least one Sumter negro is a arm believer in fate and the superstition that a person breaking a mirror will have bad luck for seven years follow? ing. The person is a colored man by the name of Sam Pearson, but more familiarly known as si Plunkeit. Three years ago Si broke a\ mirror and ever since that time things have gone wrong with him. He was caught committing some offense for which he was tried and coinicted. being seat to the gang for quite a long time. He served several sentences, but was re? leased last Saturday a week ago and told to get to work. He got In trou? ble, however, before he found WOfk and as a result the recorder gave him a big dose on the gang. Si says that "Taint no use to tight agin it, bad luck is sure to follow him for four more years." Si says that when his four Years nr*? not ha SFtfl Carolina Special High (.1*4*4 Umik j llj lighted l?ia ?u?n u CHARLES FON AND CINCINNATI -VIA Southern Railway l'K I. Nil h K CAKKlluK 09 TUE 801MTL lu 'oniiev t'.u; will? 0 V 0. aud T. P. Falwav OtmalgtiBg ot ?\?<u blnw? Hau?,.'' aud ?uionlng i at. First v'lav? OOSCB Pultiuan l>rawini{ K.-v in STo?plu>; ( st, Puiluiau t?b?vt \ uiiun IlSOBiBg i'ui und tMnlng Cgi fsrriosi Solid between rLarle?iou aud OtDCinQS? on ,tbe Mlov?log ix>nve?-|.| teut seheduie-s : VN MTtOUND NO J7 l v ClMrltotoo ?? ao AM l v Suuiui.-nilk . l > Oraugeburg l.v Columbia L v Spartanburg. Ar Atbevilk Ar Cluciuusti 11.17 AM lM I'M 4.IS PM 7 * PM ?.KAM KASlBOl NU NO. 26 Lv Cincinnati t. h? PM I v Aahevige 10 15 AM Ar Spartanburg IMPM Ar Columbia I AS PM Ar Orang' Ourg fc IS PM Ar Summt r% itU IMPM Ar Charlvatoii 8 1 PM OoBBSCtlBg Ht timiuii.tli vs 11 It VliiA'ii^lt tiuiiv f?.; i liii ? land, Detroit, Seattle, >u Louis, Kansas *u> Reaver., Raa t rau laoo aud Points Wagt an? Northwest Kor further Information <.? i southern K.wnAay Ticket Ogtss m\ IL M? l.l. \ \, ?. P. A. W l Nie*. 11*. J. 1. Nil t n Coludn?a, S. V. D. l\ A A. O. I1. A. k? Ii. t oAl'MW, s. II. HARDWICV H. v\ 0411, V. I*. und Ci. M. P. T. M Di. I?. %. In railing >"??.?Hu* surf, I lie ntii*ic, all iti oui foi you lo folloii ili< crowd th? 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