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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER I& 1909.
Ifimere?! ut tlw Poatofhce at Suinter, 8.
C aa Second Claas Matter.
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NEW ADVKIIT1SF.MKNTH.
I>r. Walter Cheyne?For Sale.
Ma 23 Warren Street?For Sale.
The Bank of Sumter?Statement.
The First National Bank?State?
ment.
Shaw * McCollum Mercantile Co.?
Coat Suits.
The First National Bank?Advanc
.ng Their Interests.
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FiaifcojtAi.
M H R VanDe\enter went to
Greenwood, Wednesday In the in?
terest of the Sumter Telephone Mfg.
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Miss Beulah Hall and Mr. Troy
Hall.: ->f OaloeavJIle, Uav. returned to
thair home Thursday ; after a very
pleasar? visit to (relatives in the
cUy.
' M*V &elk> ttowdeV [of Wifmlhgton,
ts visiting Mrs. M.' S. krng! on Pufdy
street. | |
Jfr Mark Reynolds. Jr. left Wed?
nesday for fltenr. Springs, where he
will attend school.
Mr it C, king, of Savage, was In
the city thfi week.
"TllO. P. J l?rew. of Columbia, 1? in
km
Mr.' M. K. Berger. of Charleston, is
In the city/- I 5 )Y 08 l >V'?
Mr. J. M. Harden, oft Elloree, is 4a.
traester.
Mr. P. 8. Brown, of Spartanburg,
la iu the city.
Judge F. 9. Sease, of Spartanburg,
who will preside at the coming, term
of court in Sumter, was in the city on
Monday en soote to. hold court in
Blahopvtlle.
Mr. F. ,S. Vancy. of Spartanburg. is
In the city.
Mr. O. L. Stuck and Mr. J. R. Rice,
id * umbla. are in town.
Mr. R H Mllliken, of Cnmdcn Is in
J the city.
Mr. W. A. Livingston, of Charles
? ton Is in Sumter.
Mr. J. P. Harrison, of Greenville,
I wa* in the city this week.
: was, a recent visitor to the city.
J Mr. A. P. Psrki-r. of Augusta. Ga..
?j, ? in Sumt?<r ?\ ? dmsnav.
M&aier \' v\ n'Ha^an H on a \ -
I It to his sister. Mrs. J. A. Schwerin,
Jr
Mr. R. M Mitchell, of New York,
special financial agent of the United
Wireless Telegraph and Telephone
Co.. IS In the city.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Schwerin, Jr..
and Masters William and Edward,
ha'-e returned to the city after spend
Ing the summer with Mrs. Schwerln's
K parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. O'Hagan.
at their beautiful summer home, 'Fan
lough " (fair lake) on Sullivan's Is?
land.
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Cooper, of
Wlsacky. were In the city Thursday.
Mr. A. K. tenders, of Hagood, spent
Thursday in town.
Mr. E. A. Jenkins, who has been
In the city for the past three weeks,
returned to Columbia Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Strange and
little Gladys Mae, of Wilmington, en
route to Atlanta, spent Thursday in
the city with Mrs. M. 8. King, on
Purdy street
Master Baker Spann, who* spent
the summer with the family of his
uncle. Prof. W. E. Mlkell, on the
coast of Maine, has returned home.
Officer Peter Gallagher of the city
polite force Is the proud possessor of
a silk handkerchief mbroldered with
the gj"eon shamrock of the Emerald
Isle, intertwined in the golden horse?
shoe si good luck. The handkerchief
which camt direct h-un Dublin, wa
present* I to O'licer Gsllaghef by R. v.
c. c. brown. wh>? returned a few
days avo from a tour of Ireland.
Onion
.iSctaS ? ? ? ?
We have jtut received a
shipment u( Onion Sets.
Now i? th? lime to plant
them for an eariy crop,
10c Quart
Red and White
Slit's hi Store
W W. SI BERT.
Telephone 2S3. - b S. Main St.
MAKKIKD.
Mr. R. B. Kennedy, of this city, and
Miss Estelle Grlggs were married at
the home of the bride's father, Mr.
W. J. Grlggs In Wadesboro, N. C, ?>n
Wednesday morning at 11.30 o'clock.
The ceremony was witnessed by ?
number of the friends and relatives
of the young couple. Mr. and Mrs.
Kennedy arrived in the city this
morning.
When Mr. J. C? Huger was en route
from New York to Charleston on a
<Myde Line steamer a few weeks ago
he threw overboard a tightly sealed
bottle containing his card and a note
requesting the finder to notify him
whore and when the bottle was pick?
ed up. When the bottle was thrown
overboard on the morning of August
23rd, the steamer was north of Cape
> Romaine, and about forty miles out
to seat About a week after reaching
.home he received a post Card dated
August 30, stating that the'bottle had
been found on the beach1 of Edlsto
Island that day. The bot\le drifted
more than a hundred mires in less
than a week. *
The Recorder's Court turned $40
into the city treasurer Monday.
P The demand for cotton seed is
boosting the price.
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Sumter is threatened with another
outbreak of automobile fever.
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? It was reported Tuesday that
a white man had been fouddjdead be?
side ' the railroad track near* the Po
cotaijago tneftle and a crowd of ne
fbro'eff quickly gathered to Investigate.
Wblle they ^'ere standing around the
corpse in open-mouthed wonder the
corpse came to life, very angry at be?
ing disturbed. He said he was not
dead by any means?only very thirsty
for nbout four-fingers more of "fuss
The Shaw A McCollum Mercantile
are advertising their fall line of
coat suits, which are now on display.
This line has been selected with care
and taste and is just what the mosl
discriminating shoppers will want.
?Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and
Diarrhoea R? medy is today the best
<nown medicine In use for the relief
and cure of bowel complaints. It
cures griping, diarrhoea, dysentery,
and should be taken at the first un?
natural looseness of the bowels. It is
equally ireiiutble for children ? .d
adults, it til v. ays cures. Sold by W
W. Sibn i.
Dally New York Cotton Market.
New York, Sept. 16?
Open High Low Close
Jan 12 47 12 64 12 43 12
Mcb 12 53 12 71 12 5 ? 12 fti
May 12 56 12 70 13 55 1* U)
Sept 12 57 12 56 12 49 12 4S
Oct 12 49 12 58 12 44 l{ 49
Dec 12 53 12 93 12 48 12 57
Tone?Barely Steady.
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?Kot a minute should be lost when
a child shows symptoms of croup.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy given
is soon as the child becomes hoarse,
or even after the croupy cough ap?
pears, will prevent the attack. Sold
by W. W. Slbert.
Dr. Walter Cheyne has ordered a
1910 Reo Four-Thirty.
?Your complexion as well as your
temper la rendered miserable by a
disordered liver. By taking Chamber?
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets you
can improve both. Sold by W. W.
Sibert.
Statement of the Condition of
The Bank of Sumter
Located at Sumter, S. C,
At the CIom if Business Sept, 8,1909.
RESOURCES.
L-? ns aud Discounts, $413,.~>74 4
? ?verj aft* o,r>o?.o;
rtond-< An t S ock< owied
b. ?h* bajk. 1MO\00
?um i.me and Y.x n.e*, 1.8 <h>(>
Ot t i Real Estate, 17.550.00
?ue fr"'tl Banu* a>.d Tr*H
C .u.pmies, 73 | ?06
nrreaej, UjihYOO
OeH 48:>.fo
ribver nd cttv r C i'3, 578.88
Oh*ek? ?nd I sab hems, 9,?87.34
KlflbMgll for tho Clearing
Hou-e, 6,578.52
Total, $569,385.88
LIABILITIES.
Oapltal Stook lbod in. 175,000.00
Sur.-los Fund, 40,000.00
(' o'iviud Piorlti*, loss Current
BtfrSases and Iux. h paid, 151,578.01
Dee In B..nk* end Trust Go's, 1,860.61
Dividends L'upaid, 48.00
In 1 vmmi ii Deposits subject to
Check, 172,237.11
Savings Deposits, H9.16H.1B
Uttlf Y ynbo. including Certi
.? . to .Jons] borrowed, I8*\ I0.(K)
R< ?md lot Tases Lfiouuo
Total, $568 886 88
BTATfl Of to >TJ i n CAROLINA,
coi'ntv or HUMTxa.
Before sne ea we W, r*, Khaine; Oashiet
? f ihe abovs h t 'mI Hank, who bel?g duly
.worn, f-e.y* that 'he at<o\?? and forrgolllg
la 'lie i.t i? s true condition of Raid bank,
i? rii wti by the book* of -*iu-l B U k
w. r. khamk, OaaMer.
!-u<?ni to and ?obserihtd before me,
this ; i h dar ot Hepi. a. l>., 1909.
P, O, 10 >WM AN, I l. s., j
Notary I'ublie for S. c.
Correct attest :
MARION M018K,
c If. HURST,
rich A ku i. MANNING
Directors.
Annual Protracted Meeting at Swift
Creek Church.
The annual protracted meeting at
Swift Creek Baptist church, near
Remberts. will begin next Sunday,
19th inst., at 11 o'clock. The pastor,
Rev. T. Lenwood Cole, will be assist?
ed by the Rev. S. Perrin Cogburn, of
Ninety-Six, S. C. Mr. Cogburn, who
is a volunteer for the Foreign Mission
field, has just taken the Master's de?
gree at Furman University, and in a
few weeks will go on to the Southern
Baptist Theological Seminary, Louis?
ville, Ky. Mr. Cogburn has been very
successful in evangelistic work.
?"Can be depended upon" is an ex?
pression we all like to hear, and when
it is used in connection with Cham?
berlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy it means that it never fails
to cure diarrhoea, dysentery or bow?
el complaints. It is pleasant to take
and equally valuable for children and
adults. Sold by W? W. Sibert.
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"Men may come, and men may go,'
But
The Mutual Life Insurance Co.
Goes on forever.
For sixty-six years The Mutual Life
Insurance Co. has met every obliga?
tion promptly and satisfactorily.
Do not delay?now is the time to
insure.
L M. LOR YE A, Special Agent,
Clarendon, and Sumter Counties,
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THE MUTUAL LIFE INS. CO.
of New Y'ork,
Manning, S. C.
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J. E. JIcFaddin, S. I. Till,
Agt. Sardinia. Agt. Manning.
?Don't waste your money buying
plasters when you can get a bottle of
Chamberlain's Liniment for twenty
five cents. A piece of flannel damp?
ened with this liniment is superior to
>iny plaster for lame back, pains in
the side and chest, and much cheaper.
iold by W. W. Sibert._
TOR SALE?Land at a bargain, 2 90
acres of farming land in Sumter
County, for sale at $25.00 per acre.
This includes an eight room house,
barn, tenant house and flowing ar?
tesian well, with good timber on
the tract. Purchaser to pay for
papers. For a quick cash saie see
me. Dr. Walter Cheyne.
9-18-4t
FOK SALE-?Seven room house, large
l! Fenced lot. Price low. Apply
s p, 23 Warren street.
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FOR SALE?My Sans Souci planta?
tion of six hundred acres at State
burg. Sumter County. S. C. Wiil
sell as a whole or in parcels. Ap
ply at once to owner. C. L. Stuck
ey, Bishopville, S. C. 9-13-4t-2t-a-w
W. & S. 4t. %
FOR SALE?Seed rye and oats, will
have seed wheat, barley etc., later
Booth-Harby Livestock Co., 8-2
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HKPOBT Or TBK CONDITION Or
TBE FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
OF SUMTER,
At Sumter, in the State of South Carolina,
at the close of business, 8ept. ltt, 1909.
RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts, $408,730 04
Overdrafts, secured and unse?
cured, 13,664 48
U. 8. Bonds to secure circula?
tion, 26,000 00
Premiums on U. 8. Bonds, 60 > 00
Bonds, securities, etc., 18,000 00
Banking house, furniture and
ftxt i re?, 8.000 00
Other Real Estate Owned 563 22
Lue from National Banka
(not reserve agents), 1 20 216 84
Due from State and Priv te
Bauk* and Bankers, Trust
Companies, and Savings
Hanks, 558 69
Due from approved reserve
agents, 9,666 68
Obeekl and other cash items, 1,782 30
Woie* of other National Banks, 65 00
Fractional paper currency,
nickels and cents, 2,257 69
Lawful Money Reserve
in Bank, viz:
Specie, 11,854 60
Legal-tender notes, 20 00 11,874 60
Redemption Fnnd with U. 8.
Treasurer, (6 per ct. of cir?
culation,) 1,260 00
Total, $517,078 74
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in, $100,000 tM)
!t a pin- fund, 20,00; tO
Undivided profits, less ex?
penses and taxes paid, 58,408 W?
National Bank notes outstand?
ing. l\*? 000 Of)
Due to oilier Nat onal Bunks t .2J3 79
? e ?> Bute ?ind Private
H uik? an B inker* 1,11 ?48
Individual deposits subject
t ? ?bet k, l'I 1,811 11
N ?>? i a id -ills reditooutit d ;i,o -o 00
Hill - pay?l le, including oei ti
Acates <>f Deposit for
incnej borrowed 91,000 00
Total $517,07? 71
State of South Carolina. ) ^s
('ounty of Sunder. )
I. J. L McCALliUM, Cashier of the
above aatned bank, do solemnly swear that
the above statement is true to the best of
my know ledge snd belief.
f. L. MeCALLl'M, Oashisr.
Bubscribed and sworn to before me this
16th day of Sept. 1909.
GEO. L, RICK EH,
Notary Public.
< lorreet Attest ?.
JOHN RKID, )
NULL 0 DONNE I L, ? Directora.
H. D. BARNETT, )
For Particular People.
The subject of an Interesting adver?
tising talk In this issue Is. "Particular
Clothes for Particular People," and
the text of the discourse is Hart,
Schaffner & Marx suits, which are
designed for the particular people.
This line is handled exclusively in
Sumter by th D. J. Chandler Clothing
Company who sell them with a guar?
antee. Read the advertisement and
then visit Chandler's and see the Hart
Schaffner and Marx fall and winter
line.
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prosperity of its patrons hinges the
success of every bank.
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For Very Particular Men
Hart Schaffner 6 Marx
Clothes
IT pays to be particular aboutjfclothes;
and because that's so, it pays?us to have
particular clothes for such wearers. The
small touches of style, of shape, ofifinish of
the pockets or cuffs; the selected weaves,
colors, patterns; the things that give fash?
ionable distinction to a man's dress?it's our
business to know about such things, and to
have them ready for those who appreciate
them*
You want Hart Schaffner &? Marx
clothes, because you want to be well
dressed; because it pays to be. If we
have a chance at you we'll make you one
of the best dressed men in town.
Suits $20 to $32.50.
This store is the home of
Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes.
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Phone 166.
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lothina
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Sumter, S. C.