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cni vn ir\uni;v \s>u<i\TTo\ F?-?i ?;- ..?#!.ir ttr.g Saturday, !><? ovtnhrr I Ith a( Hu* llsaaptoii Street (iesMfted SWrt HoJkllng. ul 12 ? ?Vljvk. The meeting ffgg NoNernboj ga\e way to thr Scholl bajproveinem' Asso? ciation. All who a ere at that Hirel? ing know wh.tt a MMtfJi It vm. It la deelrous to hiw the mectange of the teacher*' .uMcciathui wrj inter? na.?I Mo ' lull Ml' i he m V ill feel free to talk and hg of help fco each other It H hopo? *hat one of the Rural School hu per' ?sors will be preaeat and UHI ua how the work of the supervisor la carried on. as that our county may bo able to atart a ainular work suoeesHfully. The toaaato club work aal the school aupcrvltdon will be carried on by a young lady appointed by the government This work will be start? ed for thai county early in the new } ear Su inter County la to be congratu? lated on securing this long felt h -lp In rarai school work. Every teacher m the county Is ear neatly requested to be present at the meeting Saturday. There are a great many forces at wo.*k to help the eehools, but we must work aa a unit If the rn ?t good Is accom? plished. Respectfully. i. Herbert llaynsworth. County Superintendent of Education. soME ATTRKTIU: FOLDERS. FamphJct* la*nc*1 by No at htm 1 Rail? way Call Attention to National t orn stu-w. (uiun?is. Dec. I.?"An invitation to American Farmers" is the title of a handsomely !l!sstrat?ad folder just laaued by the Southern Hallnuy. call ins attention to the Fifth National Corn Kxpoaitlon to be held at Co? lumbia. January J7-February 8, 1913. A large number of theee fOtdtfl will b*? circulated amona Northern and Western farm, ra and they will also be placed In the hands of fSfSSSfl throughout the South. The folder not only sets out the at? traction* of the National Corn Expo? sition hut gives interesting facts con? cerning the agricultural poaalhlUttes of th.? South which should appeal eapec.ally to farmers In other sections of the Foiled States. In getting out this folder the South? ern Railway la aiming to co-operate for the success of the National Corn Exposition at Columbia and at vhv earn* time to call attention to the South aa a corn country In the hope of attracting desirable farm settlers to this section. DR. < ltt M DIES OF FFVER. Colored .Minister to 1.11* rin Succumb* to U>ng I line*-.. Charleaton. Dee. S?I>r. Wlllinm D. Crum. colored. United Statea minister to Liberia and consul general at Monrovia, and formerly collector of the port of Charleston, died at the home of his sister. Sarah A. Chaplain. St 157 Ashley avenue, yesterday after? noon shortly after 12 o'clock. Dr. Crum waa stricken In Liberia with a Severe form of malarial fever, which affected his heart He returned to this city hout |Wa nvnths ago on leave and since that time has been steadily sinking His death has been expected for some time He was in his 52nd year. His wife, who had Stopped In l^?n Ion to visit friends, had been advised of his critical con? dition und reached this city several days ago. >iEW It. It. loft TIMMO\s\ II.LI.. Town lo II a % ?* Searw?urd Connection, rr- l.aU> by Spring. TlmmonsvlMe Dag 7 ?Tonmons vllle Is to have the new railroad con? nection with the Seat.o.ml Air Line, the town having put up the mom y ?tri I Mr I ..ns.H. the promo'or. has made hon.I guaranteeing that trains will be running Into Timmonsvllle a thin a Bp* I fled time, though he ex? pects to hsTi it r. for the tpriag I The roud will come from M e I lee by ?eay of Hurtsvllle. I .> ?I. * and I*amar. |g Tlmmonsvllle. and frm here It wil' go to Andreas for connection to the coast. ? ?i i n i it^ i -tri i hi si ill. (ommI Hsui Dim- io I ftort*. of Marlboro Itural l'nllt ? iiiiiii ?:.????.. *\n" IIb? Dee 7 Rttfal I' -- H . m m M. S. M- DOMld, of this e..un ty, assisted by Dtftttj ihsrtfl Smith. ?.f ?gSJtsnSjd < ounty, \ C, and Chief of M? ?? A. .1 Mao ??, of \P I 'oll m ol a raid last n /hi < ipturlng a I.", gallon distilb rv outfit. d? ?r< vmg !"? g?l Ions of goaf ifgd Irrt galloM of km wln?-<. Thev found several kei-H and empf v fttgg ll Qttal -v. amp. mar the State Mm on Ho- Iforttl Carolina side Hg ir. ?? graft to id< 11 i ? thing Was In readiness for a run. The distillery was lOSalSd by the eflie. f.- Rural Follcemnt Ms Donald 11. M. llllJUllll\M? IN.MHM1. 4 Jb4lJrr tif Il<tfik of HagtHHl liar* In: Broken hi Kuuuuay siimluy nuon. ? H Bttttobrand, cashier <<t the ?ank of Hutfooi and a Well known citizen of that DlaOS, was \?-r\ j- on fully Injured Sunday aftt-rnoon in a runaway. 11. m ? i. and bahy eret thrown ffOH IM Dllggy and hl? lag Was hrok? n Ig ra-o placet, whllfl hin wife and child escaped Injury. Th?- r inaway ??< curred ahoi I < I'M k in the afternoon, it seen thai two men on motor cycles rode ajp behlni tin- buggy and the horse i'.'..k frlghi nl the machines. Two gentlemen standing near seized tin i i.p.die and in hi the horse for n few minutes until the hridle broke, whets th< ftlgl tened animal dashed ?S through the Held with Mr, and Mrs. Hlldebran! In the buggy, the latter hoManj her thr< s-months1 old baby. After going for some distance, ihe horse turned and the buggy was over turned, throwing the occupants out and breaking Mr, Hildebrand's leg. Mr Hildebrand several years ago married Miss Hattie Sander-, since when he has been li\ing al Ha good, engaging In various kinds of business. !!'? h;:s tuany friends in Sumter who will regret to hear of his accident, Mrs. William Haynsworth, <>f Tri-' yateer, was in town Saturday, 15.000 J\ MjVH short. MllCl) More CoiUm Sold Oil Local Mar kot La-t Hum 'I iii- War. The receipts of c< 11< ?n on tna loco market up to the present time arc 14,888 bales short <-f what th<>y wore last year "n December 9th. Figure* to this effect were obtained Monday morning from the local cotton weigh era. The receipts up to December 7th, Saturday, 1912, were 2S.26: bales and up to December Mh, Satur? day. 1011, wer.? 4:5,1 It bale*. At the pretenl time there It not <iu;t<- et much cotton stored in the warehouse and under the cotton plat? form sin d as there was at this- time l ist year, bat there is < onsid-rabit cotton stored until a ris?* in price warrants the farmers selling it. Mr. .1. W. Ih own spent las1 Fri? day in Sumter.?Ttmmonsvtlle i^nur l?rise. Yes, We are Going to Continue the GREATEST EOT PRICE SHOE SUE =That Semter Ever Has or Ever Will See != We need the Money?You need the Shoes. What's the Answer? Ira. A? W?Ltson. Company Say they are going to turn the balance of our Brand New Line of Men's. Women's and Chil? dren's Shoes into Money, regardless of Price. And the axe is going to fall right now?today and the balance of this week. It's up to you to seize this opportunity. Note these prices: One Big Lot as<- soft slioi'-s <;ol\<; at 15c A Big Lot CHILDREN'S SHOES, 50c TO $1.00 VALVES AT 39c One Big Lot 10c shoe polish to GO FRIDAY at 2c One Big Lot $2.00 holiday SLIPPERS FOR AT WARM LADIES 98c One Big Lot Ml as* VERY fixe $2.50 tan and black work shoes $1.39 One Big Lot BOYS AND til RLS FINEST, BEST AND N EWEST SCHOOL SHOES ON EARTH $1.39 One Big Lot GIRLS SHOES TO GO AT 69c One Fine Lot OLD LADIES' SOFT SHOES FOR TENDER FEET. WORTH vp TO GO AT $1.39 One Big Lot mens' and WOMBBTS fine $3.50 dress shoes. GUM METALS and pat? ents, and yht, all go at $1.89 Men's Shoes. EVERY MAN IN Sl'MTER COUNTY OUGHT TO GET TWO OR THREE PAIR OF GOOD WINTER SHOES WHILE THIS SALE IS GOING ON. NEVER WILL YOU HAVE SUCH A CHANCE AGAIN. See the Sample Shoes Going at. 98C One Iiis; Lot Men'* Flue Dress and Work shoo. Values tip to $2.50 J j One Great 111? Lot Extra Fine Men's Shoes. Cheap at $3.00 to go Friday at. Men's NOW $3.50 Gun Metal Button ami Lace Shoes, the Greatest Value you Ever Saw at. One Fine lot of Men's Patent. Tans and Gun Mi- u\ Sold the World Oxer at $1.00?Watson's Price . One Small Lot Ycr> Class> ftgpn'a Newest FrO ?5.00 Tans and Blaeks. All GO At. $5.50. Stl.OO, $H.50 and $7.00 Bhota for Men, Including the Famous Johnson and Murphy?The J, \ M. BhOOl to Go at $3.8? and .... Boys', Girls' and Children's Shoes. BRING |\ THE LITTLE ones?WE ARE now SELLING THE CLASSY SHOES that the BOYS and GIRLS want at TilF. PRICES YOU CAN AFFORD TO PAY, $239 $289 $339 One l<( Children's Shots Worth $1.00 one Floe i^ot $ t .25 Loner siws. . . . 39c 69c One Big Lot children's Dressy shoos to Go At.7!" JJjJ Girl's and CmldrenV Sample Sinn s. JJ[| One Big Lot Boy's and (iiri's School Shoes to Go At. Si ?19 One Groat Big l*>t of Boys end (.iris*. Best School Shoes on Earth To (Jo At. Boy Scouts and (iirls* Fancy Dress $2.50 Values. One Big l/>t Boys' and Girls' Finest ?3.00 Drew Shoos on Earth to Go At. Growing GUI*' High Tun Boots. $1.00 Values LADIES' SHOES $1.67 $1.89 $2.89 EVERY LADY WITHIN 50 MILES OF SUMTE If. WILL SURE? LY BE HERE BECAUSE THIS IS A LADIES CHANCE OF A LIFE-TIME. Soe the Great Bunch of Sample Shoeo and Slippers, Worth any old nn Price While they Last Friday?Your Pick. MX(J One Big Lot of Ladles' DrCNi Shoes; Also the Famous Old Ladies' ^ . soft Shoes tor Tender Fe? t. Values np to $2.50. AH Go At. \\ fljl One Big Lot l.udh s' Fine DrefM Shoes, Oheap at $'. One Big I*tt Ladies' New $S.OO Ivid and (inn Metal Shots, $1.67 $1.89 One Big Lot New $3*50 Tan and Dull Leathers; Also PatemtS, But? tons and Bluchers. One Fine Lot of l adies' Regular Si.no Qualities, Real New Creations, To Go At. A real selling out of the Sumter Shoe Store's stock to start off the New Year with an all new stock bought for cash and sold for cash at money saving prices. Sumter Shoe Store IRA. A. WATSON & CO.. Selling Agents. mt LOOK FOR THE BIG BLUE SIGN. NO GOODS SENT OUT 0J1 APPROVAL