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Who knows nil about tl
bot weather says that n
Ices, Phosphates, r
Soda Water, Etc.,
aro ibo linest in town,
in uoli s y IM 11 > they have
fresh fruit. They aro i
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I?. S.- I litlVOfl large, fresh ami full st
Koeal anii Ikvsoiiat
- Ibu. il ry ami il us ty.
Miss ( i lon liol ?I Cummings, of A nd or
son, S. c., is visiting .Miss Inez Schroder.
The town of West Union, Ooonoo
enmity, lins asked tho Soo rotary of State
t<> have ils dialler ainoildcd.
-Cuito a crowd from Walhalla! at
tended tlie Nomi Centennial at White
?took Academy Ins! Thursday.
-Cows ami young calvos for sale.
Kor cash or on credit willi good naners.
Apply to K. ' . Marett, fair I'lay, s. c.
- Ker pure, fresh drugs go to Pr. .1. W.
Hell's. Prescriptions promptly ami no
enrately eoinpoiuidod. No substitutions.
Kev. and Mrs. I!. I., bogers are
visiting relatives ami friends af Kountuiu
Inn, s. <'. They will spend about ten
.la.Ns.
The words iii Ibo obituary notice of
Mi K.il. last week, shouhl have been
"(?l illian pioneers" instead of "generous
pioneers.'
Mr. V. (t. Todd, soliciting agent; of
lin- South Carolina College, was in Wal
halla tills week in thc interest of said
institution.
Miss .lennie Miller, of (?reenvido, is
spending (hu summer in Walhalla, stop
ping with Mr. and Mrs. (5. A. Norman
on Kile illy Hill.
lu the municipal election in Ander
son, S. c., on Monday last, ti. I?'. Tolley
won in the race for Mayor over .). K.
Hood by I'-1 votes.
Srit.wi h A white, blue listed ROW
pig about I wo months old. Anyone fur
nishing intoi nial ion will be rewarded.
C. A. bl ISTON.
i?n the fourth page of this issue will
be lound an interesting letter from Mr.
John I', tal ham. w ho is "working" for
Icicle - .titi mil m I lie Philippine Islands,
Next Snndav, bring the Hf th Sunday,
Hie services at Inc (Evangelical Lutheran
church .ne to be in Cern?an. Let all
(humans make full use of their privi
leges.
-The High Kails Democratic club is
ca Heil lo med at the usual place of nie? ; ?
mg on Saturday, August Uh, at I o'clock
in the afternoon, A tull attendance is
requested.
All those who arc interested arc
earnestly requested to meet al Neville's
graveyard on Friday morning, August
?id, for the purpose ol cleaning o IV said
gravoyii rd.
Mi. ?I. Kallon Hutmieutt, while lid
ia:; ont ol Newry one day last week, was
1111 . iw ri from his horse and painfully
hurl. At last account he was getting
along very nicely.
-Messrs. .lames Welch, of Mountain
best, ?md ? apers burton, of Walhalla,
returned from birmingham, Ala., this
morning. Tlioj have spent some months
I here iii the coal tieds.
-A >?real many people are passing
through Walli.?ila llieso days on their
way to the mountains to Spend the
heated term. Wc wish them all a proli
lablc and pleasant slay.
- Mr. 1 >. .). A nhl, of Slimier, for sovc
ral years the (band K. of lt. and S. <>r
the Knights <>r Pj I bias of i lie < . rand
Domain of South Carolina, ?lied in
I hal lecion on Hie I Ul h instant.
Mrs, lb M. Allison and children, of
Southwest Ccorgia, is visiting ber pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Udell, living
near Walhalla. Mrs. Allison will spend
several weeks in this charming and dc
I ?gb H ill climate.
Mr. .1. W. Hosier, of Wesl Virginia,
a gentleman of extensive travel and in
formation, is in Walhalla and is stop
pin..' tor a lew days at the liat?n board
ing house. We would bo pleased to have
him locate permanently in our midst.
I?. T, .laynes, K.sq., and his friends
and kinsmen. Messrs. Lee ?.. (larwood
and .1. W. Ilardw iek, ol Al lauta, < la.,
and (.io. A. Sleek, of ( harlcston, who
an- visiting him and family, aro on a
pleasure trip to Whitewater Kalis fora
lew d.i.\ s.
Mr. \V? L, Thomas, merchant ol
South Inion, has ou ex h i lu I ?on in his
stoic one of the larges! Irish potatoes,
of thc Peerless variety, thal we have
. ?Verseen. ll is ill the Kitti |.f Novell
potatoes grown together. similar in
character to the sim.'se twins. it
w idglis "J; pounds.
Thc souvenir billions for tho semi
Centennial will be here in a few ?lays.
Tliey will contain a half tour engraving
ol tin- i.minent with proper nisei ip
linns around it. li will he quite the
Illing l'or you to wear i .:... They will bo
placed on salo in Walli.dla, ( harlcston.
Seneca and West minster ?l V. each.
\hs. bia MeCollough,accompanied by
he.diestra, Misses i ollie MeCollough,
Maine Lagree, Hallie belle Mot nllough,
Kihi Heid ?iiid Katie Hiern.mu. left Mon
dil) morning no (Menu Springs, where
they will attend Convocation. They
will also celebrate Hie iiitieth anniver
sary ot hov J, I). McCullough's pastorate
ai that church.
Mis. .I. W. bee, accompanied by ber
falh.-i a.,d mother, Mr, and M r.s. W. M
? ? i111. left last Thursday for smith's
Uficig?, N. C., 1.1 visit her grandmother,
Mis. K.lixabeth Curtis, who has been
. pule ill. M rs. Curtis is eight) nine years
old and it is thought sb.- will recover
front lier sickness, Mrs, Lee has re
turned.
We lieg to acknowledge to having
received from Prof. ,1, w Caines, Presi
deni oi ihe Welch \, ek High sd.I, ?
catalogue of his school al Hurtsville, S.
' . . President Laines i. un tironeo hoy
iiiiil bis wile is Hie daughter ol' fhn lute
b A. Mathew.'. ?.r Westminster. We
feel il prillo III the suces. President
t?abies is malling al Hallsville and bid
hun i ?od speed in his grand will k.
w , me requested loni nomico thai the
fourteenth session of tho lien verdant
Ha pt isl Association will coiivelio with tho
Pleasant Hohr, baptist church, five milos
hoiihwest liol Walhalla..he ,'lh illly
"t Vngust next ut III o'clock A. M.. and
that Hie diil'eienl Churches are reiptesled
io I'leci ot,|< Midi delegates as can and
?ill iiHeiid ibid remain with Ibo body
Until the business shall have been com
ple'ed. Several eminent visiting breth
ren ?lie ex nee fed lo he w nh lb.- m.'cling.
Lei lhere be a large atloiidauco.
Luiiney's - Hom Liver l.'cgubifm is
'he liest lemodv io relieve Hm various
forms ol headache, including nervous
and siidi headache, and it is safe tn say
thal unie ruses ..ut ol jon of this dis
tressing ? oniplainl an- due to an mm live
ni sluggish livei with eojisli puled bowels.
\ (. w ibises of bimney's S I lom LivOi
'.. il ni " i ..ii. .-.ou restore Hmso organs
!" H'ell pjopoi Ililli lioilS lllld headache
ceases, in tho same mamie) ii reg ii la tes
,:" bowels, prevents constipation and
Ildes, i,.|iovivs all forms ol biliousness.
Mich as dizziness, nansen, coaled tongue,
loss ol uppe'ito, a, e. Tty ii. Largo
p u sagos :;... . ii Lmmey's.
the Semicentennial celebration bf
Ibo rounding of Wall, illa will ... cur at
" 11 place on 'I hm sala\ and li idav.
A" list ' .d nd (llb. T?os ?H IO be a
Mieiiuirabli.casioii .md Hie people ?>l
W .illia?a m.. nuikiiii! extensive prepara
lions i,, eui. 11;,m :, gYout crowd. A
leading feat. will bo Hm unveiling ot
a monument to (ion, .lohn A. Wagoner.
"j"' pinn.' mover Ml Ibo settlement ol
1 bc I n ... i .. i i,i.m . nillir in iud around
Hie "own. i u H,,, 0,igi;,;,| selliers only
?.no is living, A line j engram ol II m use
monis is heilig ?uriUiged. Hreenville w ill
be cou oil. i,il, 1\ in o\i.lenee, numbers nf
OUI pe.,,,le bei,,,; Ol igilUllly f|0|l| < lc.'O
emt n ty. I he graded .? hool band, of this
city, will furnish Ibo music. (?reOnvillc
Mountaineer, duly ?il.
loso things that ranko lifo easy during
O'.
Instead of hoing disguised with too
that pleasant acid tasto and flavor of
oe-cold, delicious and very refreshing.
. H. DARBY, Druggist.
nek of Drugs and Druggists' Sundries.
-Are you working for tho Semi-Con
tonuial.
-Everybody is coining to tho Somi
Ccntcnnial.
-Tho railroads aro doing tho grand
act for tho Somi-Contouuial.
- Plenty of ico wator froo on Main
street during tho Semi Centennial.
- Don't forgot, to attend tho big chorus
rehearsal on Thursday nftornoon at ?
oMook.
-Standing room will bo nt n proinium
Oil the streets of Wnlhallu during tho
Scmi-Ccntcnnial.
-Twit new candidates this week-Col.
I? A. Thompson for tho Legislature and
Mr. J. II. Har' jtt for County Treasurer.
-Mr. Jacob ll. Schrodor, of Charles
ton, is visiting his father and mother,
Mr. ami Mrs. II. H. Schrodor. Mo will
spenu about flftoon days.
-The Seini-Centennial chorus will
moot to-morrow (Thursday) at Pitch
fork's Hall atti o'clock. All members
will please attend promptly. It is nec
essary to have a good rehearsal.
- A great doa) of interest is shown in
thc Seini-Centennial outsido of Walhalla.
You obi drones who have done nothing
: yet, como out of your holes and hold up
the hands of tho executive committoo.
- Walhalla will he dl'OSMOU in hor gay
est apparel during the Seini-Centennial.
A big lot of decorations havo been or
dered and the American and Connan
colors will bo dealing from nearly every
housetop.
-Mr. W.O. blanchett left Walhalla
last week for Olympia, Washington,
where he will make his homo in tho
future. Mr. I'.lanehott has tho host wishes
of many friends for an abundant success
in his new home.
-We are requested to give notice that
tho Hoard of Kegistration for OCOUOO
county will he at Tekoona on Saturday,
tho Uh day of August, and all those who
desire to register will bo given an oppor
tunity to do so af that time.
-The Walhalla Gun Club will prac
tice clay pigeon shooting on their
grounds, in Midway, next friday after
noon at ?"> o'oh ck. Any ono desiring to
see a "line" display of marksmanship
should not fail to attend. A full attend
ance of tho club is desired.
v n last Wednesday Deputy Sheriff
li. li. Moss arrested Yirg Nicholson,
charged with disturbing divino worship;
P. v.in Nichols, assault and battery, and
fat Welch, assault with intent to mur
der, on requisition from tho Govoriior
of Georgia. They were all delivered to
Sherill' Kitchio, of liabun county.
-Thc Spinsters' Club of Seneca will
appeal'al IMtoht'ord's Hall next Friday
nigh! in the discussion of the subject,
".Man and Matrimony." They have a
! splendid performance, ono brim-full of
j fun and humor. Givo them a full house
and no "ne who attends will have reason
; t.. regret it.
- lt is estimated that from 5,000 to
lo.ooo persons will visit Walhalla during
? the Seini-Centennial. AllgUBt23-24. Now,
folks, it will take some offort on your
part to entertain these pooplo. You are
not expected to do so for nothing. Got
every spare room in shape and toll the
Hoarding House Committee to put you
down for a few at $1 per day. Tho repu
tation of Walhalla for hospitality will be
at stako ami you must help sustain it.
Whoop ii|> thc 23 24 of August. "Locate"
thc changos.
; County Executive Commiltcc Mooting.
Thc Kxectltivo Committee of the
County Democracy is requested to moot
lat Walhalla Court House next Tuesday
j morning, .Inly ol, at ll o'clock sharp. A
full attendance is requested, as business
of importance will be transacted con
; corning tho county campaign.
J. c. AI.KXAXDKU, Chairman.
Good Base Ball.
The Westminster and Walhalla base
ball teams crossed bats on tho latter's dia
mond yesterday afternoon and played
live innings. At the close of the live in
nings I he score stood '2 and Tho balls
the teams had on hand were hurstctl and
the supply depot in Walhalla was ex
hausted and the game thereby was
brought lo a (dose. The game was clean
ami interesting. The Walhalla boys wdll
play the visitors on their grounds at
West nd nsl er Friday.
Survivors' Association.
A II organization in the nature of a
..survivors' Association, in which all
teachers ami students ol' White Kock
\cademy are eligible, was set on foot at
tho Semi Centennial there last Thursday.
Kev. W. W. Leathers was made tempo
rary president ami Prof. W. A. Dickson
was chosen secretary. Mess. W. A.
Dickson, .lohn W. Sholor and S. I'.
Strihiing were appointed a committoo 011
constitution, by-laws, Ac, ami the next
mooting is subject to tho call of this
committee. The pr?serv?t ion of the his
tory of the school and kindred objects
I is tho aim of the undertaking anti it de
serves to succeed.
for Hie Monument to thc Pioneers.
The following subscriptions for tho
monument lo (?en. .lohn A. Wagoner and
the other founders of Walhalla have boen
received by thc Somi-Contonninl finance
commit leo and reported to us:
IV vi..ii-l\ O l".ric.I ....81,017 Oil
I",, ll. .1.ihn-, t'hllllestoil, S. C. IOU IHi
\h i . \ dael. Olia ri? .tlc, N. <:. fi ?MI
u. \. .v..1111:111. Willimill!. 2 00
Mr?. .1. A I \ esler, Walhalla . 2 im
i \. ll. Uiistc.lt, Soiiocii . i 00
Mrs. [.'.. A. Hell, Walhall?. 1 ?MI
MI-- Max Hell, Willliulln. I '?1
Mi.?s Sililic Tut ham, Wulliallii 1 HO
Mrs. .1, W, ll..linn.m. Walhalla. I m?
Mr.- .1. W. Nix, ilrei'livtllli. I 00
W I. Maxwell, \\ idliallii . I mi
I .1 ,1.SI, 1:1.1 nu
The County Campaign Meetings.
As the dates foi holding the Walhalla
Semi Centennial on August Kith and
j mit have been < hanged to August 221(1
1 ami .'Ith. limo, the following changes in
Hie dales for holding the county cam
paige meetings havo boon made, towit:
Ai or mar Oak way, Monday, August
i::ih,
Westminster, Tuesday, August I Uh.
l'oit Madison, Wednesday, August
15th.
Long rieck. Friday, August 171 li.
Double Springs, Saturday, August
l-Mi.
i lichee, Monday, August 20th.
Salem, Tuesday. August 21 St,
lindi Palls, Wednesday, August, 22d.
Seneca, Saturday, Augnsl 25th.
I asl End Locals.
Mrs. Leslie Monis ami th roo children,
H illie. Marion ami Leslie, from Macon,
Ga., aro visiting Maj. S, P. Dendy and
family. They will spend about two
n.th m om delightful climate. Mrs.
Monis Will be greeted by il host of
li e nds al Walhalla where her husband
was pastor of tho 1'resbylorlan church
foi many veal s.
Mis. ii. J. Xehnhar and hor th roo
dailgidcrs, Mrs. /.adi? Kider, Miss Irene
und MissSmlioj of St. A agustino, Kia.,
.md Miss L illie Lucas, of Palalka, Kia.,
arc boarding III Mrs. A. C. Merrick's for
the summer.
Miss Nellie .1.s. of Til in aSSOO, spent
several days last week visiting friends in
' Last Pud.
Mr. Hayan Iones was also visiting in
i isl Pud on 'I nos?lay.
Mis. W. IP Kennedy, of Kingstree, S.
i .. is visiting her daughter, Mrs. C. K.
Clarkson, who has hoon critically ill for
several (lays past. Weare glad to report
Mrs. Clarkson on ibo merni and hopo she
will -ooo bo restored to good health.
Doalh of Mrs. Charity Russell.
Wo regrot to chronicle tho (loath ol
Mrs. Charity Kussoll, whloh occurred at
lior homo iu Frauklin, N. C., last Friday
mght. Sho wa? horn August, 1815, be
ing 85 years, ll months and !:{ days old
at tho timo of lier death. She (Hod uoar
tho placo where sho had lived all bor
lifo. Tho docoa8od had boon a member
of tho Methodist ohuroli 45 yours, and
lcd au oxoinnlary Christian lifo. Hbo
was tho mother of ll child ron, 4 of
whom aro living, Mr. W. G. Russell, of
this county, boin? ono of thom. Her
romains woro laid to rest Sunday after
noon in tho family burying ground nour
tho homoBtead, after appropriate sor
vicos conducted by Rov. Mr. F.rvin. Sho
loaves to mourn her death, besides tho
four childron, an aged husband, Mat
thew N. Russell, who saw tho light feb
ruary, ll, 1811, ho hoing now in his
ninety-first year. THU COUIUKK deeply
sympathizes with tho sorrowing friends
and rotativos.
-Romombor August 23-24 aro tho days
of tho big celebration.
Rabun Clippings.
Christopher Ilunsingor and Dock
Smith, of Walhalla, S. C., aro at tho
Langston Houso.
Mrs. E. A. Holl and Miss May Roll, of
Walhalla, S. C., aro tho guests of Mrs.
Kmily Wall.
Doputy Sheriff boone Moss, of Oootioo
county, S. C., is in town to-day. Ile is
over in Georgia after some Carolina of
fenders. Ho arrested Will Waro here
and loft for Walhalla to-day. Ware is
charged with au assault.
Sheriff Kitohio mid Deputy Sherill' Mc
Connell caine in during last, night from
South Carolina with Virgo Nicholson
who is charged with disturbing public
worship. They also arrested Pat Welch
and Fvorott Nicholson who mado bond
after getting in Georgia. These parties
woro arrestad under requisitions from tho
Governor of South Carolina.-Clay ton
((?a.) Tribuno, .Inly ts.
- - - m . .
Thc Slate Campaign.
COLUMBIA, S. C., July 23.-Another
week ol' the campaigning has passed
and .still there is no appai'lllit chango in
tho standing of tho various gubernato
rial candidates, beyond tho fact that
Patterson is losing ground. This fact
has been so potent thc pas; week that ho
is no longer tri von serious consideration
by tho leaders, Cary, Hoyt and Mcswee
ney. Of course, there is nil o. casional
Hurry, but generally speaking tho cam
paign is a monotonous grind. The
friends of Cary. Mcsweeney and Hoyt
seem to bo conlidont of success, w hile
tho knowing ones will not attempt to
name tho winner.
Ho Fooled the Surgeons.
All doctors told Kcuick Hamilton, of
Wost Jol?orson, Ohio, after suffering 18
mouths from rectal list ula, ho would die
unless a costly operation was performed;
but ho cured himself with live boxes of
Ihicklen's Arnica Salve, the surest pile
cine on earth, and tho best salve in the
Wv.rid. 25 cents a box. Sold by all
druggists in the county.
W. A. Strother Declines lo Run.
My Fellow-Citizens! Words arc inade
quate to express my appreciation of the
confidence bestowed, for the very many
solicitations coining from various sec
tions of tho county, and from people in
all vocations of life, to make the race for
a seat in tho House of Representatives.
I was ready to pul aside my business
and do my duty as 1 first thought; but,
after deliberation, my conscience as
sures mo that I am incompetent, and
that I might not measure up to the
standard required, boneo 1 declined.
Again I thank you.
Very truly,
W. A. Sr HOT i in u.
West Union, S. C., July 24, 1000.
Dewitt's Little Karly Itisorsaro lamons
little pills for liver and bowel troubles.
Never gr i po. J, W. Doll.
Proposed Questions for thc Candidates.
Messrs. Editors : I desire space in
your columns to say to the candidatos for
the various county oflicos thal tho fol
lowing questions will bo asked them at
the campaign moo ti ngs, and, furllior, to
say that direct answers will be required,
without equivocation or evasion.
Question for Senator and Members ol"
the Douse: Do you favor prohibition,
and will yon usc your inllucnec to have
it. made a law for this Sta'e, and espe
cially for this county '.'
Do you favor the dispensary and will
you try to retain it as a law for this
county ?
How ilo you like license with constitu
tional or diepensary restrictions '.'
Will yon vote and use your wlitth inllu
cnec to have these liquor questions sub
mitted to the people for settlenient un
der the above named throe heads, the
two questions receiving the highest num
ber of votes at first election to bo sub
mitted toa second election two weeks
later ?
Do yon favor liberal approp. 'ions lo
tho public schools and colleges '.' If not,
why not ?
Do you favor the Patton redistricting
bill ?
Do you favor making a levy to build a
new county jail and to improve the court
house ?
To County Supervisor and County Com
missioners: What will be your plan next
/ear for working the roads '.'
Will you work tho convicts on the
roads, hire them to private parties or
send them to Hie Stale penitentiary ?
What uso if any will yon make of thc
road machine ?
Will you vote if (deeted to lax this
county to raise money to pay for rebuild
ing Prattler's bridge, thereby building up
a Georgia town al tho expense of oin
(anility ? WA K ll.M A fi.
Jilly 23, I'.Klil.
-Tell your friends thal tho Soml-Ccnlonninl
has been postponed to August 23 24.
Card ol Thanks.
Kill tors Courier: Please announce
through your paper our thanks lo the
colorod citizens of Walhalla, and espe
cially thc members of Hat Hock church,
for their unbounded hospitality in car
ing for our Sunday school convention
July 20-22. May tho Lord bless I hem all.
Respectfully,
W. J. THOMAS, President.
Ono Minuto Cough Curo is tho only
harmless remedy thal produces i m me
diato results. Try it, .1. W. Hell.
ESCAPED LYNCHING.
Two Negroes Secretly Carried to thc Peniten
tiary for Safe Keeping.
Coi.UMIDA, S. C., July 23, Thc two
negroes charged with assaulting a young
lady in Florence, woro safely placed in
the penitentiary this morning. They
came on a special train under lin- pro
tection of the Timinoiisville Ciiards. A
circulions roule was taken from Marion
where the prisoners were arrested BO as
lo avoid any lynching party from Flor
ence which might attempt to intervene
them. No trouble occurred, 'thc hain
wont to ('badbourn, N. C., took another
branch of the Coast Line and came lo
Columbia via Itoiinoltsvillo, Darlington
and Suinter, (?ne of the negroes was
wounded liefere being captured and it is
likoly thal one Of Ills legs Will have tn lie
amputated.
lo My Friends in OcoltCC.
TIIWIA. S. C., .Jilly 23, MOO. Messrs.
Kditors : I appreciate thc notice thai
some friend made of my kness and
candidacy ill your issue of ivo weeks
ago. I am improving slowly and hope I
Will be able to see tho |.plc ill the dil
feront, sections of t he count y before lin
campaign closes. I assure lily friends ol
ii.y sincere appreciation of their kind
ness and interest in my behalf, and prom
Iso thom if elected to give my hes!
thought and o flor 18 lo the promotion of
their prosperity. Thanking yen for your
kimlliOBR, I am very truly yours,
' K. P. KAUM:.
NEWS IN AND AROUND WESTMINSTER.
rho Local nnd Porsonal Mention ol tho
Town-Flour Mill in Operation.
WKSTMINSTKU, July 2ft.-Hov. Jos. V.
Donny, of Kershaw, arrivod at Richland
fOBtorday evonlug and will spoud a wook
>r ton days in Goonoo. Ho will preach
u tho Richland Presbyterian church
roxt Sabbath, July 30th, at ll a. m.
Miss Lottie Novillo, of Franklin, La.,
ins been visiting in Westminster for tho
inst wook.
Miss Cora, daughter of Hov. H. L. Duf
lo, is visiting lier friend, Miss Hattie
'ammerman.
Miss Corrie McDowell, of tho storo of
Mason & Potion Bros., has gone to hoc
imno at Fairview, lu Greenville, county
0 spend a mouth.
Oak O rovo Sabbath school will have
1 picnic at tho school houso on Satur
lay, August I. A nico timo is antiei
latcil.
Howlett Zimmerman, of Spartanburg,
i son of tho late John W. Xinunoi man, is
m a visit to rotativos hero.
Miss Jessie Striming has roturnod
rom Whitewater Inn, in Jocassoo Val
ey, whore she has hoon since tho middle
>f M ?ly.
Tho two largo boilers for tho cotton
nill aro hoing placed. They aro oach
150 horse newer. Tho ground-gravol
.oof is now hoing put on a portion of
he main building.
Mr. Claude Little nmdo a business
trill to Allanta hist. week.
Mrs, W. A. Wood and son Clifton, of
r\tilinta, uro at tho Westminster Hotel
or thu Hummer.
Mr. Fred. W. Auld, a prominont citi
zen of tSlbortou, Ca., is hero visiting his
nothor in-law, Mr. W. 1). Lesly.
Mrs. H. K. Mason ami sou, .loo, aro
/(siting in Tooooa.
Miss Birdio Giliuor, from noar Fort
Madison, is visiting in Westminster this
tvook.
Miss Lola Jarrard coni]>linionted her
friends on Monday ovoning hy giving a
l>artv. A largo numbor were prosout.
Miss Ida Oolkors, of Walhalla, is
memling IL?H week in Westminster.
Thii .Southern Flour Mill at. Westmin
der is in opOrntion now. They aro bet
er equipped than ovor for manufactur
ing liner, having thoroughly ronovated
ivory Ul lug, and added some new ma*
.hineiy. They manufaetiuo three grados
if Hour. As there is so much damaged
ivhcat this season it will nil have to In.
gradell. For good wheat they give BO
IOU I lilli ol their host Hour and M pounds
11 luau in exchange for ono bushel. Mr.
{. Y. IL Lowery, of Seneca, is tho pro
iriotor. Messrs. W. M. and J. II. Bibb
md A. Q. Cox aro the millers. The
.apacity of tho mill i.s I2C bushels por
lay, hut they cannot run to their full
.apacity this season owing to tho condi
ion most, of the wheat is in.
We spent last Wednesday night with
Mr. Samuel Hunter, who lives sumo live
>l* six miles below town. He carno up
or us Wednesday afternoon ami carried
is io tho big Somi-Contoimial at South
Union011 Thursday. Mr. Hunter is ono
?f Oennee's sterling citizens. Ho carno
o this count y from Ahhevilloin 1870 and
ad I lcd where ho now lives a year lalor.
Ho is very hospitable and entertaining
II his home. Ile has a huge tish pond
ivhicli abounds with tho well-known
..up, und he has plenty of lish to eat the
rear round. On Mr. Hunter's farm wo
taw tho Lest Holds of corn wo havo soon
his year. Tho farm is managed hy his
?on, Mi. S. 1). Hunter.
Mr. W. A. Woolhright, of Atlanta, en
gineer nu tho W. iv. A. railroad, returned
ionio yesterday after spending a fow
lays with bis brother, Mr. Hoyco Wool
iriglit. Ho is a son of tho late J. 1*.
rYoolbright and was rearod in tills soc
ion.
Mr. W. IL Wolkup. of Waxhau, N.
is assisting Mr. \V. B. Doylo in
caching tho Long Creek School.
Mr.lt. V. IL Lowery, of Seneca, was
ion; yesterday.
The friends of Capt. W. K. ('boswell
ire fi bul to know that ho bas recovered
from aspell of sickness.
A L. QOSSKTT.
For burns, injuries, piles and spin dis
.ases usc Do Witt's Witch Hazel Salve.
lt is the original. Counterfeits may bo
ilVorotl. I so only DoWitt's.
J. W. Boll.
Union Meeting-District No. 3.
Program Of fi ft li Sunday Union Meet
ing of Beavordnm Association to he
held with Kock Hill Baptist chin h July
?8-211 !
Introductory sermon Saturday at ll
o'clock by A. P. Marrett.
I. How can wc bet ter utilize our mem
bership on all tho different lines of mis.
sion work and come in closer touch
with the great Baptist family? Speaker:
ll. M. Alien.
.-'. What can bo dono that will givo moro
health and J ito i n tho lino of Sunday
School work Y Spoakors: J. W. Bear
don ami .lohn 11 ?irris.
:!. should a preacher accopt tho caro
nf ?i church, as pastor, without, a stated
salary'.' Speaker: A. P. Marrot.
Missionary sermon Sunday af ll
o'clock hy lt. W. Nelson.
J. M. Medlin:,
For Committee.
Thc Appetite of a Goat
ls envied hy ?ill poor dyspeptics whose
stomach .nul liver arc out of order. All
such should know that Dr. King's New
Lite Pills, thc wonderful stomach ?md
liver remedy, gi\es a splendid appetite,
sound digestion ami a regular hoddy
habit that insures perfect, health and
grout energy. Only 25 cents at. all drug
stores in t lie county.
News Aron nd South Union.
T?o AI. i m, s. C., July 2J.- As our big
Centennial ts over and we all had a nice
lime we will write again.
Mr. anil Mrs. Crayle Dobbins visited
?it this place last week.
Mr. Coate ('annuli and sister Lillie,
from (icorgia, were here a few flays hist
week.
Misses Hattie Harrison ami Nannie
Kai tlin from Lavoniu, (la., aro spondiiig
a week or len days with roi a li VOS ?ind
fi lends in t bis community.
Miss Carry co M dunkin and brothers,
Spousal and Morgan, returned home to
day, alter a few days visit among us.
Miss Sallie Heeder, from Westminster,
is spending awhile with her brother, Mr.
J, L. Reeder.
Miss Dora Heelier, one of OUI'accom
plished voling ladies, opened up her
school at Tel I ia to-day.
Thc young folks had the pleasure of
attending a party at Mr. John Leo's last
Thursday evening.
Mrs. lannie .Sheldon Kibler, who has
been spending several days with her
fill ber. Mr. W. il. Sheldon, returned
Inmie last week.
Mrs, Tompkins, who lives near here,
is Spending awhile in Anderson county.
We hail the pleasure of listening to
some good music last. Saturday night hy
.Mr. ( i ruy tc tl fruin (loorgia.
Kev. (', Wnrdlaw preached an inlerest
hlg sermon from Kev ela! ions, 18th chap
lei , ami alter his discourse ho sang thc
solo, "tSiived by draco."
T|io protracted meeting will hog!n at
South I nion next Sunday night. Hope
a 11 eau will come.
Dr. J. .1. Rurrlss and Mr. Lige Kocso,
from Oak way, worn in our community
Sunday aft erm ?oil,
Mr. .1, L. Iloedor carried Kev. C. Ward
law home Sunday aftornoou.
Misses I,ula and May Hai bin spent the
day at Mr. .1. !.. Heeder's Sunday.
We had a vol y nice singing III the
church Salidas evening.
Don't forgot the )iicnlc friday at Mrs.
II. .1. Kreilel's. Kosi. Bui>.
I CONSUMPTION I
? never slops because (he weather JI
^ is warm, j ^
y Then why stop faking H
g SCOTT'S EMULSION {[
simply became it's summer? j[
M( Keep taking it. lt will heal your IL
X lungs? and make, them drong for j |
w another winter.
Qf Soc, and f i.oo; .11 driund?; ..
THF NEWS FROM SENECA.
Mrs. Coloman to Gtvo a Houso Party-Tho
Pooplo Coming and Going.
SKNKCA, July 24.- Mr. and MrB. Will
Livingston uro visiting nt tho homo of
Mrs. C. K. Livingston.
M i UH L?llau Caldwell has boon spend
ing sonio timo at Hiokory Flat, tho homo
of Col. and Mrs. D. K. Norris.
Suporlutoudont Walton, of tho Ander
son Graded School, was at tho Oconeo
Inn last wook.
Dr. and Mrs. W. F. Austin aro spend
ing awhilo in tho mountains.
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Cary loft Tuesday
to spend sovoral wooks in tho mountains.
Mr. H. M. Richardson had tho misfor
tune to got his hand badly hurt witli a
circular saw ono day Inst wook.
Miss Ino/. Dickson is spending thc
wook in Anderson.
Mr. P. O. Strlbliug, of Koswoll, was in
town last wook.
MrB. C. Wardlaw was called to Ander
son last wook, owing to tho death of her
aunt, Mrs. Rosa Wobb.
Miss Eleanor Wardlaw wont to Ander
son Saturday to attend tho funeral of
hor aunt, Mrs. Posa Webb, on Sunday.
Mr. J. A. Johnson, of Washington,
D. C., was in Soncca ono day last wook,
on his way to South Union, where Ito
WHS ono of tho spoakors at tho Soini
Contonnial Colobration.
Miss May Chorry, during hor contin
ued abscenco from town, is enjoying
many Bocial pleasures. For several
days she has been ono of a houso party,
delightfully ontortained at Whito Sul
phur Springs, Georgia.
Joo Brown is in Anderson.
Mrs. Harris, of Meridian, Miss., is tho
guest of her aunt, Mrs. W. lt. Sholor.
Tho little boys, arrayed against oaoh
othor as tho "Workors" and "Loafers"
had au enthusiastic gamo of baso hall
ono day last week. Tho victory was
won by tho Loafers.
An impromptu party at thu homo of
Mr. and Mrs. o. F. Lacon, last Thurs
day evening, was much on joy od, as en
tertainments at this homo always aro.
Miss Webb, of Hartwell, is at thc
Oconeo lint.
Mr. W. W. Jones, of I,amens, is at
tho homo Dr. and Mrs. li. C. Doyle
Mr. Paul Stephens, of Anderson", was
in town last. week.
Miss Maud Hobbins was the hostess at
a very pleasant entertainment ono oven- '
ing hist week, when a fow friends en
joyed her hospitality.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Stokes Strlbliug went
to Walhalla Sunday morning.
Kev. C- H. Mears vlsitotl Mr. M. I,.
Cox thc first of tho week.
Tho Once a Week Club, at a called
meeting, passed resolutions in memory
of Mrs. Anna Stribling Howry, whoso
rCCOtltdeath removed from tho Club ono '
of its most valuable and enthusiastic 1
members.
Kev. Joseph T. Dendy was in town '
Tuesday.
During the (list week of August, Mrs.
M. W. Coleman will entertain a house
party, complimentary to her son, Dr. i
Edward M. Coleman, of Columbus, and I
Lieut. L. W. Jordan, Jr., U. S. A.
Those invited are: Misses Kulh Cun
ningham, Louise Todd, Mary Brown
Connolly, Kvelyn Austell, Stacy Lamest, |
Atlanta; Miss Annie Canard, Columbus; |
Messrs. Steve Thornton, Joe Brown Coil
nally, Dr. Wm. Owen K?mest Ottley, At
lanta; Mr. T. J. Kogels, Elberton": Mr.
and Mrs. S. Y. Swift, Elberton; Miss .
Olive HUI, Oroenville; Miss Ina Phillips,
Gainesville, Fla.; Mr. Cordon Hughes,
Trenton, S. C. A lawn fete, a german, ,
and other amusements will add to the
pleasure of tho guests while boro,
On Thursday ovoid Hg, July 20, an en- !
lortailimoiit Will bo given in Seneca for
I ho benelit of tho library. Tho "Spin
ier*" and "Minstrels" will combine at
tractions to please their audience.
The "Spinsters" will givo Walhalla a
call on the evening of Friday, July 27,
whoil they will ho pleased to enter!ant i
?ill who favor their performance with
their preBOIlCO, Proceeds go toward thc
libraty. MAUV H. SWANN.
Glorious News
Comos from Dr. D. 1$. Cargile, of
Washita, I. T. Ho writes: "Four bot
tles of Electric ?lit tor s has cured Mn.
Krower of scrofula, which had caused
her great suffering for years. Terrible
sores would break out on her hoad and
face, and thc best doctors could give no
help; but her cure is com plo to and lier
health is excellent." This shows w hat
thousands have proved-that Fled ric
Hitters is lin; best blood purifier known.
lt's (he supremo remedy for eczema, tet
ter, salt, rheum, ulcers, boils and run
ning sores. lt stimulates livor, kidneys
and bowels, expels poisons, helps diges
tion builds up tho strength. Only ftfj
cents. Sold by ?ill druggists in the
county. Gnarantood.
DOUBLE KILLING AT CARLISLE.
Se A is IA MU ito, J uly 10.-Tho tragedy
?it Carlisle, Union County, resulting in
the doatll of two negro men, the wound
ing of a young negro woman, was a
wann denouement to a marriage cere
mony about half concluded when (he
balls hogan to Hy, This was on Wednes
day night.
On that dato a young negro nom named
Situs, son of (liles Sims, colored, of
Spartanburg, went to Un houso of a
negro named Jeff Tucker and accom
panied his daughter out for a walk.
They made for a church and parson, but
Tucker caught ail inkling of tho mailor
anti went out. to hunt fm- Ins (laughlor,
armed with a pistol.
He lound the parties in tho act of be
ing united in marriage by a colored min
ister and proceeded w il bout, any warning
to Uro at Sims. Sims was fatally
wounded, hut managed to secure his
own pistol and rot urn the fatal lire, kill
ing Tucker. In the melee thc would be
bride was wounded. Holli men died
shortly after tho exchange of sleds.
A bife and Death Fight.
Mr. W. A. Hines, of Manches tor, la.,
w riting of his almost miraculous escape
from (loath, says: "Exposure aller meas
les induced serious lung trouble, which
ended in consumption. I had frequent
hemorrhages and coughed night ?md day.
All my doctors said I must soon die.
Thon I began lo use Dr. King's New Dis
covery for Consumption, which com
pletely (aired me. I would not lie with
oul it even if it .cost $5 a hollie. Ililli
drcds have used it. on my recommenda
tion, ?ind all say it. never fails lo cure
throat, chest, ?ind lung troubles." Bogil
lar sizes, 50 couts and $1. Trial bottles
free at. all drug stores in Ibo county.
Every hollie guaranteed.
Desolations of Respect.
At a call melding of tho OllCO-a-Wook
Club of Seneca the following resolutions
were entered into by tho members of
said (dub:
Whereas, it. luis pleased Cod in his in
finite wisdom to remove from earth Mrs.
A tina SI riblinj. bowery, ono of the char
ter members of our club; therefore, he il.
Kosolvod, Thal in tho death of Mrs.
bowery tho Once a-Week sustains a deep
and irreparable loss. Kvor ?dive to tho
lies! interests of our organization, loyal
to its teachings and inlluonces, faithful
in the performance of duly, we, one
and all, deplore I besad dispensation that
removes liol from our roll.
Ito il flll'thoi resolved, Thal these reso
lutions be inscribed upon the minutes (d'
our club, the county papers be asked to
publish Ibo samo and a copy of said pub
licatioil be sent, (he bereaved family,
bel down thc curtains and (dose the
door,
She will need the garish light 110 moro;
Kor Hie task assigned her under tho sun
ls Hillshot! now omi Die kingdom won.
Tenderly hiss her, put out thc light,
Tho pain is gone- she will sleep lo night.
Weep for tho days thal will come 110
more,
For the sunbeam lied from hearth and
door,
Kor a missing step for the nameless
grace
(if a tender voice and a loving face;
Whose infinite joy is just begun.
God understands and his ways are righi,
In dreamless space she will sleep to
night.
Mus. H. M. Cot.I.MAN, President.
Mll9, WM. CAUV, Secretary.
Walhalla'*, Seml-Centoiuiihi.
Ou account of tho mid-sutnmor oxcur
Rion from Charleston to the mountains
hoing sot for August 22 tho Semi-Conton
nial Colouration at Walhalla will bo post
poned to August 2-'5 ami 24. Tho oxoou
tivo coinimttoo has arranged an elabor
ate programme and tho occnslou pro
misos to bo ono of tho most enjoyable
over hold in tho up-couutry. Besides
tho interesting exorcises incluent to tho
unveiling of a handsome granite monu
ment to tho memory of Goo. John A.
W agoner and other pioneer rounders of
tho town, thoro will boa monster parado,
consisting of tho military, a trades dis
?lay, civic sooiotios, school children,
nights of tho tournament. Tho Gor
man artillory of this city will attend in
a body of ono hundred strong with
pieces of artillory, and has been assigned
tho placo of honor in tho parado. Mr.
Robert T. JaynoB, of Walhalla, will do
ltvor tho welcome address and tho lion.
J. J). Oappelmann and tho Rov. W. A.
C. Mellor, of this city, tho English and
Gorman orations, rospootivoly. Tho
amusement committoo has provided for
au Intor-Stato ri flo contest, day pigeon
shoot, hase ball, riding tournament and
other amusements. Tho occasion will
wind up with a grand hall to tho visitors.
Tho oitzons of Charleston and tho country
af large aro cordially invited to attend,
and aro assured a hearty wolcomo. This
is tho most delightful timo of the year
to visit Walhalla and wo bospoak for tho
occasion a largo number from this city.
- Charleston Nows and Courier.
-August 23-24 aro tho dates you must
remember.
Beckham Wins in Kentucky.
LLXINOTON, July 20.-Tho Democratic
Stato convention nominated Govornor
Bookham for Govornor by acclamation
this morning at 3.05
A N N O U N C
Iciest Democratic Primary wil
C ff 'Canilitlall's' nuiiitiuicf incuts will lie pub
lished until the primary oleetlon tor Three Dol
?ais, PAVA ma: IN AOVANOK. Don't ask us to
iTcilit vim ! Cartis nut tn exceed six lines.
KO lt THU LKG1SLATURE.
The friends of Cot,. ROUT. A. THOMP
SON hereby announce bim as a candidato
for tho Legislature from Oconco county,
subject to the action of the Democratic
party in tho primary election.
Wo are authorized hy many friends of
J AM KS W. BLAKDKN to announce his
candidacy for the House of Representa
tives, subject to tho rules of tho Demo
cratic party in tho ensuing primary elec
tion.
Hy the solicitation of many friends 1
hereby announce myself a candidate for
tho House of Representatives, subject to
tho action of the Democratic party in
the primary election.
WM. O. SINOI.KION.
At the solicitation of many friends, 1
hereby announce myself as a candidate
for t he House of Hepresentatives, subject
to thc Democratic, primary.
J. W. Tomi.
The friends of W. M. HltOWN hereby
m nou ti co him n candidate for tho Legis
lature from OcoilOO county, subject to
Ibo action of tho Democratic party in
the primary election.
Hoing solicited hy friends I hereby
innounce myself a candidato for tho
Legislature, subject to the action of tho
Democratic party Iii tho primary election.
J. M. IIUNNIC'UTT.
KOK TREASURER.
I hereby announce myself as a candi
date for t he lillico of County Treasurer,
subject to tho action of tho D?mocratie
primary election. J. II. RAKNKTT.
I rospootfully announce myself a can
didate for County Treasurer of Coonee
county, and hereby submit myself to the
action of the people in the ensuing pri
mary of 1000. WM. E. BAU ION.
The many friends of J, H. KAY respect
fully announce him as a candidato for
re-election to the office of County Treas
urer, subject to tho action of tho Demo
cratic party in tho primary election.
KO H CONGRESS.
C. T. Wv? III: is hereby announced asa
candidato for Congress from the Third
Congressional District, subject to tho
result of tho Democratic primary elec
tion.
I hereby announce myself as candidate
for Congress from tho Third Congres
sional District in tho coming primary,
and bimi myself to abide tho result of
thc same. A. C. LAT I.M KU.
KO H MAGISTK/TK.
The friends of Jesse Kay, Jr., hereby
announce ' im as a candidate foi Magis
trate at o near ('boohoo in Whitowator
Township, Oconco county, Sllhjoctto the
act ion ol' I h<r Democratic party in the
primary election.
Thc friends of H. A. ll. GinsON, Kso,.,
respectfully announce him a candidate
for the olliec of Magistrate at Walhalla,
subject to tho action of tho Democratic
primary election.
KO H CO HONER.
Tho many friends of W. L. IIAKIIIN
respectfully announce bim a candidate
for Coroner, subject to the action of the
Democratic par'.y in the wi mn ry election.
I respect fully a..noam e myself a can
didate for < oron sr of Oct nee county, sub
ject to the atSion >f the Democratic party
in the primary cit . timi.
W. II. Ki:KIO:u.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for ('ortmer of Oconco county, subject,
to the action of the Democratic, primary.
J. L. HOODS.
Wo arc authorized to announce Kn
WA HD CALLAS a candidate for Coroner
of (lennon County, subject to thc action
of tho Democratic party ill the primary
election.
The many friends of Oleo. L. WILSON
respectfully announce luina candidate
for Coroner of Oconco County, subject
to tho action of tho Democratic parly iii
tho primary election.
The ninny friends of J. W. If AN8KIH)
respectfully announce bim a candidate
for Coroner, subject to tho action of the
Ilomocratic party in the primary election.
Tho many friends of KI.WNKI.IN TAY
i.oit announce bim as a candidate for
Coroner, subject to thc action of the
Democratic voters in the primary elec
tion.
KO H M ASTKK IN KQUITY.
I ro> peet fully announce myself a candi
date for thc ellice of Master in Kqtlity
for Oconco county, subject to tho action
of tho Democratic primary.
W. ( H.Din DDK Winn:.
The friends Of J. W. HoLl.ic.MAN an
nounce bini as a candidate for Master in
Kapi i ty, subject lo tito action of tho
Democratic primary election,
KO H COUNTY SUPERVISOR.
Tho friends of A. LAY announce him
as a candidate for County Supervisor,
subject lo Hie action af the D?mocratie
primary elect ion.
Thc many friends of NATII ANIKL Pun.
MPS respectfully annoiinco him a candi
date for C?lUlty Supervisor of Ooonce,
subject (ollie action of tht1 Democratic
party in the primary election.
Hoing sol ld tod by friends I hereby
announce myself a candidate for County
Supervisor, subject to the action of thc
Democratic party in the primary dec
i ion. KUKU, W. PIKPKK.
The many fi ?ends of S. M. I'OO?. hereby
announce him a candidate for Cornily
Supervisor of OcoilOO county, subject tt
the niles governing tho Democratic pri
mary elect ion.
KOK Cl HITIT SOLICITOR.
di LUIS li, HOODS, of Pickons, is an
nounccd as a candidate for Solicitor ol
thu Ki g ll Ul Circuit, subject to tho Demo
orallo primary.
I am a candidate for Circuit Sol Ici toi
of tho Eighth Judicial Circuit ot Nonti:
Carolina, subject tot.be Democratic pri
mary. J. A. MOONRY,
BUMED HOLE THROUGH WALL.
Escape of Qoorgo Rood (rom (ho Rabun
County Jail.
CLAYTON, GA., July 20.-Wednesday
night while Sherill' Kitohio was making
a raid lu Moceas!u District for Vorgo
Nicholson, whom ho succeeded in capt ur
fug, Goorgo Rood, who was committed
to jail ?toro in April last in default of
$500 bond to appear as a witness for tho
State against Calilo C?lico, Emanuel
Nichols, Montgomory Mnncoy and
others charged with tho murder of Al
borry Garrott and Albert Kenfield, made
his escapo by boring through tho jail
wall with an augor and disconding to
tho ground ovor tho now piazza, just
erected in front of tho jail. Upon ex
amination a bolo was found punctured
iu tho wiro clotli over tho window to
Hood's coll, through which tho auger
bad boon handed to Heed, as tho Sherill'
now thinks, on Monday night last. Mrs.
Kitohio hoard tho noise of tito escaping
man as ho came down from tho piazza
and raised tito alarm in timo to prevent
a nogro named Davis, charged with lar
cony, from also leaving without a settle
ment of his board bill. Reed's oscapo
was so narrow that ho was forced to
leave ono shoe and cortain of his gar
monts.
Lost Child.
If anybody kuows anything about a
girl by tho ?amo of Mattio Pushy 1
wish thoy would please bo so kind as to
lot mo know it. Sho will bo ilftooil
yours old in coming August. Sho loft
homo with hor half-aunt about four
yours ago. Last hoard of hor sho was
living near Pendleton. Any information
concerning hor whoreahouts will be
thankfully recoived.
Roniatr BUSHY.
Walhalla, S. C.
EM ENTS.
1 bo Held August. 28tll, I DOD.
KOK SHERIFF.
Tho friends of J. EDWIN KKI.I.KY
hereby announce him a candidate for
Sheriff, subject to tho action of tho
Democratic party in tho primary election.
The friends of R. T. SCDliRY announce
him a candidato for Short IT of Ooonoo
county, subject to tho action of the
Domocratic primary oloction.
Tho many friends of W. M. KAY
hereby announce him a candidate for
Sheriff of Ooonoo county, subject to tho
action of tho Domocratic party in tho
primary election.
Tho friends of W. 1). S rm m.INO re
spectfully announco him a candidate for
Sherill' of Ooonoo county, subject lo the
action of tho Domocratic party in tho
primary election.
I respectfully announco myself a candi
dato for Sheriff of Oconeo county, sub
ject to tho action of tho Domocratic
party in tho primary election.
ti, ll, Moss.
Tho many friends of H. K. Dot: roi r an
nounco him as a candidate for Short O',
subject to tho action of the Democratic
party in tho primary election.
FOR THE SENATE.
E. L. HKUNIION is hereby announced
as a candidato for State Senator from
Oconeo county, subject to tho action of
tho Democratic voters in tho primary
elections.
Tho friends of E. P. EAiti.it hereby
announco him a candidate for tho Sen
ate, subject to tho notion of tho Demo
cratic party in thc primary election.
Wo aro authorized to announce M A.mi;
S. I*. DKNDV as a candidato to represent
Oconeo county in tho State Senate, sub
ject lo ratification hy tho voters in tho
next Democratic primary oloction for
said county.
FOR CLERK OF COURT.
Tho friends of HON. C. K. I). Kt UNS
respectfully announco him a candidate
for the ellice of ('?erk of Court of Ooo
noo county, subject to the action of tho
Democratic party in tho primary election.
Hoing solicited by friends, I hereby
announco myself a candidato for Clerk
of Court for Oconeo county, subject to
tho rules governing tho Democratic pri
mary election. W. T. Ultun?ts.
Thc friends of Coi,. R. K. MASON re
spectfully announce him as a candidate
for dork of Court for Oconeo county,
subject to tho Democratic primary.
Tb .nany friends of S. l\ Si mm.INC;
announco him as a candidate for Clerk
of Court, subject to thc voice of tho peo
ple in tho approaching primary election.
FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT
OF KDUOATION.
Tho many friends of VV. II. llAltltON
respectfully announce him as a candidato
for re-election to tho ofllco of County
Su pori ii tendon t of Education, subject to
ibo action of tho Domooratio party in the
primary election.
Hoing solicited by my friends, I
hereby announce myself a candidate for
Superintendent of ?ducation for Oconeo
county, subject to tho action ?d' tho
IDemocratic party in tim primary elec
tion. C. L. OKA io.
The friends of W. M. FKNNKI.I. hereby
announco him a candidate for Superin
tendent of Rduoation for Ooonoo county,
subject to the action of thc Domocratic
party in tho primary oloction,
KO lt COUNTY COMMISSIONER,
I hereby announce myself as a candi
dato for County Commissioner, subject
to tho titles governing the Domocratic
primary election. H. J. MA HUTT.
Hoing solicited tty friends, I hereby
announce myself a candidate for County
Commissioner of Oconeo county, sub
ject to the action of tho Democratic
party in tho primary election.
W. T. HAND.
The friends of JOHN L Kr.i:i>i:i; an
nounce him as a candidato for County
Commissioner, subject to tho aotioli Of
the Democratic primary.
Having tho encouragement and solici
tation ol friends, I hereby announce my
self a candidato for tho ofllco of County
Commissioner, subject to tho action of
the voters in the Democratic primary:
and I will cheerfully support all of tho
nominees. S. II. SN KAU.
I respectfully announce myself a can
didato for County Commissioner, sub
jed to tho voice of tho people in the
' ensuing primary election.
J. H. CAN I 'UK l.t..
The many friends of JOHN T. Uv VU rc
spcclfully announce him a candidate for
County Commissioner, subject to the
action of tho Democratic party ill tho
Primary olootion.
Tho friends of W. N. Cox respectfully
announco him a candidato fm- County
Commissioner, subject to tho action of
1 tho Domocratic party in tho primary
oloction.
Tins many friends of W. S. PlllOIIAIlI)
hereby announco him a candidate* for
County Commissioner, subject to tho
action of tho Democratic party in the
? j primary election.
Tho many fr louds of DAMKI. J. Mon
I (IAN h oro by announce him a candidate
I for County Commissioner, subject to the
I action of the Democrat ic party in Hie
I pi ?mary oloction.
FOR AUDITOR.
Hoing Bollol tod by my friends I hereby
announce myself a candidate for County
Auditor, subject to the rules governing
tho Domooratio primary.
\ A. l\ OllAN i
, Tho friends of H. A. Dvi.v respectfully
announce him a candidate for A lld i toi
of Oconeo county, subject lo the action
of th(' Democratic primary election.
Tho many frlonds of J, I', KKKSK re
spectfully announco him as a candidate
for oloction to tho ofllco of County
F Au> ?r, subject to the action of the
Democratic party lu tho primary (dee,ion.
P. II. Ism.'.I. hereby announces him
' self a candie..to for Auditor of OooilOO
i county, subject to tho action of tho
- Democratic party in the approaching
primary oloction.
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Taber Hocus.
Tho holidays have como at last,
With ?ono so happy as I,
For I'll oat fried oliickon and peaches,
too;
And devour tho blackberry plo.
Soino of our farmers aro in doop de
spair on account of such poor prospect
for corn and cotton, but if they could
have a slight glimpse of contiguous
commiiuitlea. thoy would seo that tho
worst was not tboirs.
A serios of meetings aro hoing hold at
the Baptist church this week. Kov. A.
F. M a riot I, tho pastor, is conducting
thc meetings. Way much good bo ac
complished.
Hov. J. S. Dickson, of Kainui, Ga.,
will preach tho funeral of Mr. Whoolor
at Tugaloo ll iptist obnroh (in Georgia)
Sunday, July -'tub, at ll A. M. Wo
make this announcement because Mr.
Dickson has many relatives and friends
in our county.
Mr. .lohn Sam Kay, who has boon off
to Texas for a fow mouths, is again iu
our midst.
Mr. Henry 0. Singleton, of Cateeehoo,
ls with bis numerous friends and kins
people this week. Henry is speaking of
moving back tc his former homo on tho
Tugalow
Mrs. A. P. Marett, of Fair Play, was
with her sister, Mr?, (leo. 10. Singleton,
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. W. H. Sandeis'is the guest of his
nephew, Mr. John Martin, near Seneca.
Miss Hula Dickson, of Westminster,
was tho delight of her many admirers in
our quiot burg Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. S. M. Singleton, Sr., has just re
turned from an extended stay at and
about, bis former home in Anderson
county. He has been engaged in super
intending a threshing machine
Mr. John Parker is dango) isly ill
with fever. Ho has been in bod for
many weeks.
Mrs. J. A. Harbert, is also very sick at
this writing.
Tho school at this placo opens up
(plito aUSpioioilsly under tho manage
ment of Miss Ki/./.io Kineo, of Town
ville. That Miss Kineo will have tho
most prospr -ms school over taught at
this placo i? highly probable; that she
will do ber work faithfully and well is
certain. Our trustees havo (for onco)
acted wisely and deserve credit for it.
Watermelons are rino, poaches aro
turning, and, if wo don't injure our
selves sweeping yards and outing
melons, when peaches do maturo wo aro
going to get. fat.
"Ko he holy."
Kn.i.v BANISTER,
Taber, July 24.
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