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$300.00 IN GOLD TO BE GIVEN TO TOBACCO GROWERS At Opening Sale at the New Farmers' Tobacco Warehouse, = Sumter, S. C, on July 23rd, 1914 -= m 4 t-> We beg to announce that we will open the New Farmers' Tobacco Warehouse, at Sumter, S. C, on Thursday, July 23. I r\ f hp H Q f*tTl (~t"S Be sure and bring us a load of Tobacco on that day and get one of those bis cash prizes. This city is going to be one M L-llV* M. aimvi>J? of the leading Tobacco Markets in the State. With Auctioneer W. J. Finch, who has had 15 years experience on the largest Tobacco markets in the world, to sell your tobacco, and two old, experienced men to show it up, you can get the HIGHEST PRICES at SUMTER, S. G. Prizes to be Given as Shown Below: PH^for the man bringing the most pound, on^ wagon to be sold that day: JJ^Ior ?Hin, o?. fcrf fcjjyco lor ok* do?m?dc?H,?.d.ral opening: S5? ? ? ?2 5thP? ? ? SS SSE : : SS SS : : KS 3d Pme $39.00 3d Prize $30 00 SW.W Besides Giving These Cash Prizes, we Guarantee Getting You Highest Cash Prices Possible Pepper aa\d Maurion, . . Proprietors Mr ( hau M IMal. who hau been visiting hi* alster. Mrs. E J. Wockner. has returned to hi i home In Hoanoke. ?a. Mm W D. Sturgeon and Uttlo daughters were In the city for a few hour* Monday night between trains on their way to their home In Orangeburg from Nswherry. Mr and, Mrs. D J Auld and chil? dren. Dons Id. Jr. . and Louise, are spending sometime on Sullivan's Is? land Master Furman D Nunnamaker of Sumter. Is In Kln#stre? spending the ?immer with ths family nf\Mr. U. O. ?epe. Miss Garner, of f>arllngton, Is the guest of Miss Alice Dtxon. Mr. s. R. Chandler has returned Id ths city after a stay at Chick Springs. Mr. C. A. Bruner has gone to High Point. N. C, to ths furniture exposi? tion . Mrs. K G. Rrlsgs and family have been called to Charlotte on account of ths death of Mrs. Hriggs' son-in law. Mr. Fred A. Kohlnson. Mr. Abe Ryttenberg has gone to New York to hook plays for the com? ing opera season. Mise King, of Florence. Ib the guest of Miss Katie McKelver. Min? Julia Drake, of Bennetts\ tile, waa In the city for a short while Wed? nesday on her way to Muriell's Inlet Mrs. W. O. Psterkin. of Kort Motte, passed through the city last night on her wsy to Murrell's Inlet. Misses Kaker. of Mayesvllle. spent Wednesday In the city. Mum Helen Harris, who has been ths guest of Miss Luclle Phelps for several weeks, has returned to her home at Henderson, X. C. Misses Nell Chambers, of llartsville. and Claire Lowman. of < >raugehurg. who have been the guests of the Misses B?ndle for th? past week, have returned home. Rev Robert T. Phillips left Tucs dav for Columbus, (Ja., where ho will ape ml some time Ho will also visit relatives In Atlanta before returning to bis home in Sunder at the ( lose of his vacatbm. Mt*a Kva Kitui.ii n has returned home, sfter spending several weeks In Genrsla and elsewhere. Mm Rowland Smith, of Rowland. N On le vlsltln? In the city. Miss Katherine King, of Kastover, and Mtaa Natalie Mtkell 01 Atlanta. Oa . are vlsltln* Mrs. Ralph Hill on WriKht Street. Mm. A. I. Wallace has returned from Atlanta, where she has been vtaltlng her son. Msater Ktainald and Walla-e Hicks are visiting their grandparents. Mr. and Mrs J M llhks at Paxvllle. Mr L H DeaS left this morning for a trip to Charleston. Supervisor Pitts in making repairs on the .Manning Avenue road, whhl la now In prett Basel shape Thif* road was built more than Iwstvt years ago and has ghsad Sjp well un? der the ^triln of c? n*tant tralllc. It be hjsj one of the most u *cd roads in the county. ISBMAN-MOSK8. Young Lady of Manning Weds Young Business Man of 8umter. A marriage of much local Interest was that of Miss Lucile Hattle Isc man, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Iseman of Manning and Mr. William Graham Moses, of this city, which oc? curred at the home of the bride's par? ents In Manning on Wcdnesduy even? ing at 6.30 o'clock in the presence of the immediate families, a few in? timate friends and relatives of the contracting patrlcs. Tho marriage ceremony was per? formed In front of an improvised al? tar of potted plants. The bride en? tered with her father, Mr. Simon lso man. and was met by the groom, who was attended by his beat man. Mr. A. J. Moses, a brother of the groom. The wedding march was played by Miss Kdna Pro-kington. The brldo had no attendants aave four little flower girls, Misses Nell and Armlda Brunsen of Urcenvillc, Adele Forshee of Sumter and Sara McKelvey of Manning, who formed an aisle between their ribbons through which the bride entered. She was at? tired in a handsome dress of white satin trimmed with pearl passemen? terie and wore her bride's veil en tralne. Her only ornaments were a diamond bar pin and lavalliere, gifts of the groom. Following the marriage a reception was given for tho bride and groom at the home of Mr. "David Levl to which relatives and close friends were invited. After the reception Mr. and Mrs. Moses left in a car for Sunder, where they took the train for a trip west. Thy will return to Sumter about the first of September to make their home here. Mr. ami Mrs. Moses are both well known In Sumter. They were tho re iplents of many handsome and use? ful presents Mrs. Moses is popular young society girl of Manning and Mr. Moses Ih one of Sumtcr's enterprising vo ing buslnes men. Among those from here who attend? ed the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Levl and Mr. Wendell Levl, Mr. and Mrs J. H. Levy and Messrs (leo I>. and Julian II. lx;vy, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Levl. Mr. ami Mrs. M, II Moses, Mr. and .Mrs. W. M. Moses, MOSJOni, 1. A. PHnOt and 10 ugene For? shee and Mrs. J W. Hrunson and chil? dren of (?reemllle. I)r. Iseman of Sa? vannah, MIs.m Smith of Savannah and Miss Levl of ltulherford. N. C. Receives Commission mm Coroner. Coroner 1?. W. (?wenn this iiioi ii Ul received his . ommisHion from Oov BtOMO, the term being for the re? mainder of this year to till out the term of Coroner S. K? Flowers, de ? cased Although < 'ofoner Flowers term did not expire lor two and a half yonrs yet. the law only glVCS the governor authority to appoint an olheer until the next general election, which will take place this fall, when a successor to the late Incumbent will be chosen. Mr tlWOSJi is a CandidatQ for the olll? e in the August primaries. New York Cotton Market. New York. Jnly in. Opening Close. .Ian.12 20 11? 17 July.IS.fi II 1!? i icl.11.11 l jo v iJJeu.II.M - l-.-l PRETTY CHURCH WEDDING. Miss Schuvlcr Cooper Heroines Bride off Mr. 11. Algernon Rose. In the recently completed and dedi? cated Grace Baptist church, on Wed? nesday evening at 8 o'clock, in the presence of a large crowd of friends and relatives, Miss Schuyler Cooper becume the bride of Mr. H. Algernon Kose, both popular young people of this city. The ceremony was perform? ed by the Hev. J. N. Tolar, pastor of the church. The wedding was the llrst to take place In the new church. The church was tastefully decorated in green, pink asd white, and potted plants grouped in bank around the al? tar furnishing a lilting setting for the event which took place. Before the bridal party arrived Miss Iva Bell llgglsion entertained the audience by singing "(>, Promise Me.' To the strains of Mendelssohn's Wedding March, played on the piano by Mrs. Bt B. llaigler, herself a bride of a few weeks, the bridal party en '.ered, the bride coining in with her bfothsr, Mr. J. C. Cooper, who gave her away in marriage to the groom. The bride wa.s charmingly dress? ed in a most becoming gown of white crepe de chine, with lace and pearl trimmings and carried a shower bouquet of bride's roses and lillies of the valley. The attendants were: maid of honor* Miss lillts Brown off Marion, who was dressed In pink crepe de chine, with lace and pearl trimming, and carried white roses. Mr. Willie Burgess was best man. The brides-maids were Miss Ruby Beatty, Miss Julia Mclntosh and Miss Helen Beaumont, who wore French organdie dresses with lace trimmings. Buch carried a bouquet off pink roses. The groomsmen were J. H. Strong, E. H. llowcll, S. S. Richardson. H. C. Parrott. The ushers were Messrs. J. McKnlght, J. W. Jackson, J. T. China and J. I. Felder. Little Misses Thelma Wachncr and Josephine Cooper, a niece of the bride, were the dainty flower girls. Both w<?re white lingerie with pink sashes. Master Glenn Cooper, a nephew of the bride, was the littlo ring bearer. He wore a white linen suit. Little Misses lie May Barnuni anil Gene Nell Buck were the ribbon girls. They wore dainty dresses of white lingerie trimmed with bice. Immediately after the marriage Mr. and Mrs Rose left for Columbia, whence they went North to visit points of interest. They will bo gone for two weeks when they will return to their home in Sumter. Both Mr. and Mrs. Rose have many flrends here, as was Indicated by number of presents received. Rrown-Llles. Married in Birmingham, Ala., June '11, HM?, Miss Susie Wyllie Brown, of Sumter, to Jesse J, Biles of ('oleanor. Ala. MIsh Brown, formerly a Sumter girl, is the dnughter of the lute Goo. Just and Susan Richardson Brown. She is a graduate off? Roper Hospital Training Hchool for Nurses at Char? leston, class 1910, and lg considered a nurse of ability. Miss Brown located in Birmingham two years ago and was operating room nurse for Robinson Hospital until forced from*overwork to resign, since which lime she hag, been doing pri? vate practice. Mr. i.iies is a prominent Insurance man of. Birmingham? PLAY PLEAS KS AUDIENCE. "Madcap Made," Local Talent Produc? tion, Seen at Academy of Music. "Madcap Madge," the unique com? edy of which Miss Hannah Kribtlanson is the author, was seen at the Acad? emy of Music on . Tuesday night as produced by local stage direction and with local talent as the producing cast. The audier cc seemed immensely pleas? ed, and the returns for the library fund of the Civic League were sutll cicntly large to make that organiza? tion deem the play a financial success. There was a good crowd and the play? ers responded readily to the enthus? iasm and did their best acting. The playwright showed a fine study of her art in her production and the cast and production was excellent, considering the fact that the whole execution was in the hands of local tUent, Miss Kristianson, as the leading lady or heroine of the plot, and Mrs. Lebhy, as the widower tamer, were especially good. The entertainment during the intermissions were ap? plauded with great gusto by the aud? ience, the singing by Messrs. Chan? dler,, Kavanagh, Dixon and Merrimon being highly pleasing. Miss Lebby's ; recitation was also enjoyed, a3 were the singing and dancing by Miss Beetham and other features which came during the intermission. The actors, all of whom did their full part to make the show a success, were: Samantha Jenkins Mrs. Laura Lobby. Madcap Madge.Miss Kristianson. Mary Ann.. ..Miss Georgie Beetham. Betty Dewdrop . . . .Miss Clara Childs. Farmer Dewdrop. . Marlon Seabrook. Fred Dunlap. . .. Warren S. Fishel. Kobert Husticiana. . . .(Keister Mack. Frank Devoe.Arthur Harby. George Hawley.Harold McCoy. Cop. James Haycock. . Bub Itubbins. . . . Sam Snicker. . . Postman. . .George Beetham. Ambrose Beetham. . . . .B. B. China. A UNIQUE COINCIDENCE. Four Happy Couples Depart on Train Wednesday Night for Bridal Trip. A very unusual and unique occur? rence was the fact that four newly married couples were, on the train last night when it left here for Columbia and three of tlie couples are Sumter people, while the other couple were formerly Sumter people. Mr. and Mrs. Warren H. Burgess were married in Georgetown and pasoed through lure oil their way to the mountains of Western North Car? olina on their bridal trip; Mr. and Mrs Wiliiam Graham Moses were married in Manning and boarded the train here for a trip west, Mr. and Mrs. Algernon Lose left for a trip to point! In the north. These three couples will reside in Sumter. Mr. land Mrs. William KllOX TuVCll left for j Talullah Palls, Ga., and will live in I Atlanta in future. Death. Mrs. T. It. Hodge, of Augusta, Ga.. died at 1.20 o'clock Monday after noon at the residence of her father, Mr. F. A Woods. The funeral ser? vices were held at the Catholic church at I o'clock this afternoon and Interment took place in the Catholic cemetery* DANCE MUCH ENJOYED AF? FAIR. Delightful Dunce Given In Honor of Visiting Ladles. A danco was given in the Armory Hall on Tuesday evening in honor of a number of young ladies who are now visiting friends in the city. There were about fifteen couples present and a sufllelent number of stags to make the dance lively. Music was furnish? ed by the Sumter orchestra and was most excellent dance music, the or? chestra in every instance being very accommodating and responding to the encores time after time. The dance, while given by the young men of the town In honor of visiting ladies, was gotten up by Messrs. James Hood and Leon LeGrand, to whom is due its success, and all of those pres? ent found it n most enjoyable affair. Among the visiting ladies for whom the dance was given were the Misses Harris, Lowman Boineau. Mchan, Tavel, Chambers, Ashc, Dukes and others. ONE THOUSAND ENROLLED. Enrollment Goes Merrily on With Two Weeks More in Which to Qualify for Primaries. One thousand voters have enrolled in the four books of enrollment in the city of Sumter, Ward 2 club lead? ing with a good majority. The to? tal voting strength of the four club districts should be about 1,200 or 1, 300 voters and those who have not registered have only two weeks more In which to qualify for the August and September primaries. The books of enrollment close on the fourth Tuesday In July, which is July 28th, and after that time no more names will be added to the club rolls. The enrollment by clubs up to Monday morning was: Ward 1 club, 115; Ward 2 club, 440; Ward 3 club, 204; Ward 4 club, 170. Ward 1 club is probaljy entitled to 150 members; Ward 2, to nearly live hundred; Ward u to probably th *e hundred and Ward 4 to two hundi I. Death of M'. > Christmas. From The Daily in, July 14. Merry Christina 'led this morning at the Tourney H pital, after an illness of live or six . ecks. following a stroke of paralysis, Mr. Christinas was between 60 and 7?? years of age and was a native of the Manchester section of this county, having lived there and at Privateer up to a few years ago. He is survived By his wife and two sons, the latter now living in Arkansas. He also leaves a brother. J. II. Christinas. The funeral services will be held at Bethel Church, Privateer, tomorrow morning. Heal F.state Transfer. Mary S. Nelson to Sarah Gadsden, 2 1-2 acres in county, $112.50. A license to marry has been grant? ed to James Anderson and Mary Johnson, colored of Borden and Item bert, respectively, Malaria or Chills & Fever Preicription No. 666 it preptred especially for MALARIA or CHILLS A, FEVER. Five or six dotes will bresk any csts, end If tsken then as s tonic the Fever will not < return. It sett on the liver better then I Cslomel and does not gripe or sicken. 25c Marriage License Record. Licenses to marry were issued today to two white oouples of Sumter: Mr. W. K. Tavcll and Miss A. Marie De Lonne, and Mr. H. A. Rose and Miss M. Sehuyler Cooper. The many friei* is of Policeman Peter Gallagher wili be very sorry to hear that he is very seriously ill at his home on East Liberty street. To Stay Well Keep The Blood Right TEUERE is no health where the life cur rent is poisoned. It may be the nerves are crying on;, for relief from headaches and sleeplessness; perhaps the muscles ache?Oh. how they hurt? the bones may be sore; the skin may breakout?all of these are only symptoms. "The blood is the life" and It must be pure and abundant If you are to be well. 'TWERE Is no help in treat!ng symptoms. Get down to the cause, remove that, and the symptoms will all disappear. How can nerves be steady, digestion good and head clear when through them all Is flowing a constant stream of poison? Purify Your Blood And Be Healthy Mrs. Joe Person's Remedy has proved Its usefulness in such cases by forty years' service. Literally thousands of families in -the South have used It when needed, and many testify to its value. Your druggist ought to have iL If he hasn't send $1.00 to the REMEDY SALES CORPORATION, Charlotte, N. C, and they will send yeu a big bottle and full directions at once. Mrs. Jot Parson's Wath ?#*JJ in connection with the Remedy for the care of sores and the relief of Inflamed and congested surfaces. It Is especially valuable for women, and should always be used for ulcerations. i MEN Cured Forever By n true spe? cialist w ho possesses the experience < f years. The rlcht kind of experience ? doing the same thine tlie right way hundreds and perhaps thou HAiaUof times, with unfailing permanent re? sults. Don't you think it lime to get the right treatment) If you desire to consult a reliable lon^-eat ablUhed npcclaltst of vast experience, come to me and learn wb*lcan be accomplished with skillful, scientific treatment. 1 hold two medical diplomas and nerttflcstSs by examination and other requirement* from the hoard* of medical ekamlners of 14 states In th* IJ ?". Ion. together with over ?0 years' ex nerience in specialty practice. I success? fully treat blood Poison. Varicose Vein*, fleets. Kidney and Bladder Diseases. Rheumatism. i ;ali Stones. Paralysis Dls -hnrges. Piles and lltctutil "Trouble. Stricture and all Nervous, t'hronlc ami private Unease* of Men fend Women. Examination free and strictly confi? dents!. Il?wrs; 9 a m. to 7 p. m. sun days, t to S. Call or Write DR. REGISTER, Specialist, 606 UNION NATIONAL 8ANK BUILOING. COR. MAIN AND(d?RVAIS SIS.. Columbia, S. C.