The watchman and southron. (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, April 26, 1913, Image 5
?t Um Poetofltae at Bonttr, s.
C a* mend Clan Matter.
PERSONAL*
Mr. and M? ? L. W. Corbett, of
Rant*. Paula. California, are visiting
Mr. and Mrs, C. O. Rowland.
Mr. A. H. Saunders, of Hagood, was
In (he city Monday and Tuesday.
Mr. and Mra V. M. Manning, of
(seeenvtlle. are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
R. I. Manning.
Mra. C. W: Ryan of Orangeburg is
vhnHlng her daughter, Mra S. R.
Rmoak.
Mrs. Francis Dois, of Philadelphia,
la visiting her Mister .Mrs. Chas Mc
I ormack.
Mr. and Mra Edwin Wilson and
daughter. Miss Lillian, of St. Charles,
were In the city Tuesday.
Mr. L M. Oreen returned from
New York Monday and left Tuesday
morning for Anderson to resume his
duties as editor of the Anderson Intel?
ligencer .
Mlas Allleen O'Donnell. of Ander?
son Is Vinning Mr. and Mra Neil)
? I Donnell.
Mra. E. R. Allston, of Hagood. was
In the eity Tuesday.
Mra C. W. Sanders, of Hagood.
spent Tuesday in town.
Mian Jane liar dee. of Hartsvllle. Is
visiting Muss Margaret L. Bryan on
North Mala Street
Miss F.mily Slnkler. of Eutawvllle,
Is ?the guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. I.
Manning on North Main Street.
Mra E. C. DuRose. Mise Leila
Shannon and Miss Klisabeth Du Rose,
of Camden are visiting Mrs. J. C.
Spann on Church street.
Mr. L 8. Vlneon. of Pisgah, was a
visitor to the city Thursdsy.
Mr. E* W. Parker, Sr., of Provl
dence spent Thursday In town.
Mra. it. J. Orler returned Tuesday,
after spending a week in Manning
with Urs. Joe M. Bradham.
WARRANT IS ISSVKD.
Los Angeles, April 23.?A bench
warrant waa issued today for the ar
of Oeorge . H. . lillby, a Long
Reach millionaire, named in connec
wlth the -white slavery case for
which Mra Joele Rosenburg was ar
treated recently. He failed to answer
i a subpoena as a witness in the Rosen
^ budg case when the woman was ar
raigQed today.
I
TEACHER WINS CASK.
Ml??* Paulino Jones Secures Verdict in
Su?t Against School District
A ease of considerable interest in
the Magistrate's Court Tuesday was
that of Miss Pauline Jones against
Mayesville ?ehOOl District No. 15.
The suit was .o recover front the dis?
trict sixty d? liars alleged to be due
on Miss Jones' salary during 1910-11
srhoid session. The jury after being
out only a few minutes returned a
verdict In favor of Miss Jones.
It seems from the testimony ad?
duced at the hearing of the case that
Mlhs Jonen had been promised thirty
dollars a month from the school by
two of the trustees, whilo the third
trustee understood she was to get
twenty dollars a month. Miss Jones
accepted twenty dollars each month
from the district for teaching, but
afterwards put in her claim for the
other Bixty dollars, which she alleged
was due her. This claim was refused
by the chairman of the board and suit
was brought.
Mr. L. P. Jennings represented the
plaintiff and Mr. J. II. Clifton the de?
fendant.
BICYCLK TIIIFF ARRESTED.
Sidney Bradley Arrested on Charge
of Taking Bicycles.
Wednesday afternoon Deputy Sher?
iff John Kpperaon and Rural Police?
man A .M. Bateman arrested Sidney
Bradley, colored, who is accused of
having stolen several bicycles from
persons around town. Bradley was
arrested In a swamp on the Tindal
road where he was cutting timber and
has been lodged In Jail.
The clue to the thief was secured
by Mr. H. L. Tis^ ale from whom
Bradley was alleged to have taken a
wheel. Mr. Tlsdale recognized the
wheel when it was brought to his shop
for repairs and tracked it when it went
away to near Mr. A. J. Jones'
place. Here he secured the assistt
ance of the deputy sheriff and rural
policeman and the negro was found
and arrested. One of the wheels was
recovered %ind information was given
which will* probably lead to the recov?
ery of two more wheels.
The local civil service board an?
nounces an -open competitive exam?
ination to fill the position of rural
carrier at Shlloh, 8. C, and other va?
cancies as they may occuj* at post
offices In the county. The entrance
salary Is'from $600 to $1,100 per an?
num. Applicants must be ">etween
the ages of 1M and 55.
WHISKEY DEALER SKIPPED OUT.
A. B. Bradley Forfeited Bond for Si ll?
ing Whiskey?Other Cases.
A. B. Bradley, colored, was arest
ed for selling whiskey in violation of
the city ordinance and gave a bond
of $91.00, all that he had at the time,
to keep himself out of the guard
house,
Wednesday when the case was cal
ed Bradley did not appear and his
bond was foreited. It has since been
heard that Bradley has skipped out.
A. x. Frlereon, colored, was tried
Thursday for maintaining a nuisance,
a surface closet, and was found guilty,
a sentence of $5 being passed.
Joe Peterson was arrested for rock?
ing a train and his case will be tried
Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Willie Xelson was found guilty of
vagrancy and sentenced to pay a line
of $15 or 30 days.
SUMTER BEAT FLORENCE.
Bowling Team From This City De
Deated Team at That Place.
A bowling team consisting of Messrs
R. E. Wilder, W. H. Shelley, H. W.
llarby, J. D, White and E. C. Lord
went to Florence Wednesday night to
bowl against a team from that place.
The match resulted in a victory for
the Sumter team, although the Flor?
ence team won two of the three
games. The first gamo went to Sum?
ter by 120 odd pins, the final score
being 23 pins in favor of the Sumter
men.
The match was a very interesting
one and was watched by a large
crowd of spectators.
Death.
Richard Weldon Williamson of
Greeleyville died at the Sumter Hos?
pital Wednesday night, to which place
ho was brought several days ago for
treatment for appendicitis. Richard
was only 9 years of age. The body
was taken from here to Greeleyville
Thursday morning for Interment.
Tennis has started up in the city
with the coming of the warmer spring
weather and every afternoon lovers of
the spot en on courts in the
city. Tl A. court is a fa?
vorite r nose who can get
there in noons and early
morning . generally in use.
A tennis t will be commenc?
ed the ?f May, when the
stores b * at ti o'clock in
the afte the employee!
from thi \ get off to play.
ONE FOR; ONE AGAINST R. R.
.Motion for Now Trial in Miller Case
Refused and Now Trial Granted In
liroon Case.
At a hearing before Judge Ernest
Gary In Columbia Wednesday a mo?
tion for a new trial in the case of J
H. Miller against the A. C. L. Railroad
company was refused and a motion
for a new trial in the case of S. M.
Broon against the A. C. L. Railroad
company was granted, the railroad
thus splitting even In its two motions.
The array of straw hats displayed in
a most unusual manner in the I >. .1
Chandler clothing Company window
has attracted considerable at?
tention from paaaersby. The display
is a unique one and very interesting.
Marriage Llccnso Record.
A license to marry was Issued Wed?
nesday to David M< Cray, Turbeville,
and Louisa Richardson, Mayesville.
THUU VILLI: TEACHERS.
Turbeville, April ->:>..?At a meeting
of the trustees of Turbeville graded
school h< i<i recently the present corps
of teachers were reelected as follows:
Ci. \v. Green, principal; Misses a m e
Ua May and Sallie Jonw, assistants.
The school has h?d a very prosperous
year. The enrollment has reached Hi
fOt the session and the building has
been taxed to its fullest capacity to
accommodate the attendance.
The Man With
an Idea
Is the man who gets along Well in this world.
There is no better idea to be found than the
Savings idea-and a DOLLAR will start you at
The Peoples' Bank
NO MORE OF THOSE DREADED VISITS
To Have Your Teeth Attended to When
Your Sensitive Nerves Rebel at the Idea
Painless Dentistry is Now a Reality
fl Let Dr. Courtney attend to your teeth ills by
the use of the wonderful painless dental apparatus
which absolutely prevents any feeling of discom?
fort in even the most difficult cases. All work jS
guaranteed. Can we say more.
The SUMTER DENTAL PARLORS
Over Shaw & McCollum 15 South Mean Street
r*3u
Another Reason Why You Should Trade at
THE WRECK STORE
It will pay you to visit us this week. We have just received the entire production of the Endicott-Johnson Co/s Ladies Footwear, con?
sisting of Patent Colt. Gun Metal Vici Kid. Tan. and White Canvas?they are all this season's production and are made up in all styles?we
will have them on counters for your convenience at the following prices:
98c, $1.19, $1.49 Making This a Saving to You of over 50 per cent. Well worth coming for, is it not ?
MEN'S SILK HOSE, WORTH 50 CENTS,
AT 19 CENTS
MEN'S AND BOY'S BASEBALL SHOES, WORTH $3.00
AT $1.49
LADIES' SILK HOSE, WORTH 50 CENTS
AT 23 CENTS
Welcome News for the Men
Folks
Wo have Just received another shipment of Men's and Hoys' Walk-Over
Oxfords In all s>|es ami all leathers. Everybody knows what the regular
prlee of Wttlk-Oxer sho?^ are. and evcrOsuly knows what the Wreck Store
i
$1.98
Tttli I* another op|M?rtuiilty for those that (NM too late to our last
Walk-Over sale. Ilcttcr hurry to this one.
A few More Reasons
why you should trade
at The Wreck Store:
We give coupons good for votes
in the Sumter Herald contest, 10
votes with every 10c pureliaso.
We give Wreck Store coupons
with every 10c purchase, good for
premiums at our store. We arc
always on llie alert for bargains
for you ami always guarantee you
a'saving of 50 per cent or more.
Good News for Mothers and
Daughters
We have bought the entire production of the T). & I). Iffg Co., of At?
lanta, tin. Their stock consists of ladles* dresses, holies' long mid short
Kimonas, ladies' and misses' and children's Middy Blouses und Norf oiks.
They are worth from $1.00 to $3.00. We will sell them at Wreck Store
prices.
49c to 98c
We also have a large lot of Muslin Underwear consisting of gown-,
chemise ami underskirts; also a large lot of ladles1 shirt wastta, infants*
ami children's dresses, worth from 50c to 92.00, Wreck store price is
25c to 98c.
"FOR ECONOMY SAKE" TRADE AT
CONSOLIDATED MER. ?I -THE WRECK STORE,
' Croeswell Block
Sumt
C.
Just Below Postoffice