Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1880-03-18
PREMIUMS TO SUBSCRIBERS.

In order that our subscribers may have the op-
portunity of receiving Prizes, we have deter
mined to distribute the following articles by
lot, at 10 o'clock A. M, on the FIRST SATUR-
DAY OF OCTOBER, 1880:
THREE Weed Sewing Machines-fancy half
case, with drop leaf and two drawers, the retail
price of each Of which is $50.
TWO No. Tropic Cooking Stoves, with Ak
lures complete, the retail price of each of which
SEvENTY-TWo Four-bladed buckhorn han
die Pocket Knives manufactured by William
Thomas Staniforth, of Sheffield, England, the
retail price Of each Of which is $3.50.
The Sewing Machines and Stoves are fully de-,
will be manufactured by the celebrated cutler.
William Thomas Staniforth, Sheffield, England,
and imported to our order expressly for this pur-
pose by Messrs: Hart q Co., hardware importers,
of the best quality, and wherever used gives
universal satisfaction. This knife, made to our
order, Is of convenient pocket size, contains two
large and two small blades, is made of the best
warranted to he equal to any pocket knife that
usually retails in the stores at $3.50.
In the distribution of the above Prizes, the
following plan will be observed: The names Of
all persons who pay for one years subscription,
whether in club at So, or as a single subscriber
at $780, between this date and the first Saturday
of October, $780, will he printed on slips and
placed in envelopes Of uniform size and deposited
In a cylinder prepared for tho purpose Slips of
paper of uniform size, to the number of seventy.
seven-one for each prize-enclosed in similar
envelopes, will also be placed in. another cylin-
der, with the words "Sewing Machine printed
on three of them; Cooking Stove' on two; and
"Pocket Knife on seventy. two of them. On
the day designated, after thoroughly mixing the
envelopes in each cylinder by revolving the
same an envelop will be taken from each cylin-
der, and the name of the person drawn from the
cylinder containing the names, will be entitled
to the Prize drawn fnlmediately succeeding from
the Prize cylinder. The cylinders will be re-
volved and the envelopes containing the numbers
and names thoroughly mixed preceding each
drawing.
The drawing will be conducted by three re-
sponsible and reliable citizens, and the opportu-
nifty afforded for any subscriber tn be present
who may desire to do 30. The result of the draw
ing will be published in the ENQUIRER of the
to the fairness Of the drawings and awards.
Persons subscribing for the ENQUIRER and
having the paper sent to other addresses than
their own, shall he entitled to the advantages Of
fered by the prize drawing, provided they give
notice previous to the drawing that such is their
desire. ... -.-s ., -L...f
Subscribers who securethe Sewing Machines or
Cooking Stoves, will have them shipped to their
order at their expense for freight; the Sewing
Machines from New York, and the Cooking
Stoves from Greensboro, N. c. The Pocket
Knives will be delivered at our publication office,
or sent by mail at our expense, at The risk Of
those entitled to receive them; or they will be
sent in registered package on receipt Of 10 cents
to pay the registration fee. ..,
All letters should be addressed to
u - l.. M. GRIST,
,,,,. Yorkville' s; Sc. 9.