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moved from che sS,stom by the uss, SC, 81
Ayers Ague Cure. This remedy con-
tains Q specific, insthe form of a yegeta-
bic product, used In no other ague pre-
paration AYassass &. ~ 81
Before the adjournment Of the United
States Court, at Greenville, the ilries for
tho February term Of court was drawn.
Oconeo didn't draw any prizes In the
grand jury. She has, however, three
representatives on the petit jury In the
perscsss OF sl'al. II s. aD;qisrs ;siit,,
Messrs. Robert Crisp and Willis Cobb.
Mr., Frank s. Holleman, who has been
running as express messenger on the
Laurens Railroad, between Columbia and
Laurens, returned homo on Monday
evening last to take charge of tho run be-.
tween Walhalla and Greenville. Frank
has much improved lii looks as we'll as in
size since ,his HE soIllo oighS
months ago.
Scrofula, in the blood, corrupts and
contanainates every tissue and fibre in
the whole body; but whether appearing
in the form Of dwellings, erysipelas or
running sores, the malignant poisons Of
this disease are completely eradicated by
tho use Of Ayers Sarsaparilla. 55
Con. G. A. Washburn, of Hartford,
Conn. has rented ono Of the fine resi-
dences on Faculty Hill, now being built
by Mr.. H. D. A. Biemann, and will move
here with his family, October 1, to
spend the winter. He was gallant Fe-
deral soldior and General He has lived
several years ct Aiken, G. c., s.,si;: mo
gladly welcome him to our midst.
On Thursday, September 18th, at Wal
halla Court House, will bc hold tho COM
petitiye examination to fill tho existing
beneficiary vacancy in tho South Caro-
lima Military Academy, to which Oconeo
county is entitled. Prof. III. G. Reed,
r. L. Jayncs, ESD, and DR.. D. B. Darby
have bccn appointed tho County Examin-
ing Board
Messrs. S. G. Knox and James Pul)en,
Of Fair Play, John Mason, Clarence Ma
son, Paul Dickson and Bon England, of
Westminster, have recently returned
from months trip through tho noun
tains of Northeast Georgia, hunting and
having good time in general. Thoy re-
port most pleasant timo in Scamp life,"
despite occasional dronchings of thcir
tonts and themselves by tho way.
Capt. P. II. Reilly, of Greenvillo, dicd
in that city, on Sunday last, Of copsump-
| ton, in the 43d year of his ago. He was
from tho orphan house in Charleston
distinguished himself in the war, having
boon wounded six times--was printer,
and was editor of the Ne,os for one year.
He also succeeded in business in Green
villo and was, at tho time of his death,
ono Of her most prominent merchants.
Mr.. VIM. J.. Rogers, folmer typo of
this office, but now of tho Macon (Ga.)
Eucning Ne,os, is visiting his father,
Capt. II onard Rogers. He will spend
about three weeks in Oconee. We had
tho pleasure of meeting him at Whit
mire's during tho recent Sunday School
Conference, which was regularly attended
by his father and family. "Wilr' is a
handsome young man and is doing we'll
in his now home.
We had 70 pleasure of visit last
week from MY. John w. Reynolds, of
Hall county, Ga. lie is n native uf Oco-
nee, and removed to Georgia in the year
1925. Mr.. Reynolds is oighty-two years
of age and we'll preserved. He is fully
six feet high and straight rs all arrow,
and i'll tho enjoyment of fine health.
Walhalla was once his hunting ground
and decr was then abundant. He has
killed moro than ono thousand alto
gether.
Daniel Webster in ono of his speeches
said there woro threo things he wished
to impress Oh the minds of pupils. First,
you cannot learn without your own ef-
forts. All the teachers in tho world can
never make scholar of you if you do
not apply yourself with all your might.
In the second place, bo of good character
and good behavior--a boy of strict truth,
and honor, and conscience, in all things.
Have but ono rule, and lot that be always
to act right and fear nothing but wrong
doing.
The Grecnville Ne,us says the recent
torn of the United States Court at that
place has been remarkable in some re-
spccts. A larger number of cases has
been tried tnan at any term of tho Dis
trict Court in this State. 1t is the short
est torn on record and it has mado
larger per cont of convictions Tho dis
position which has been madc of tho 144
cases dockcted is as follows Verdicts of
guilty, 81; vordicts of acquittal, Al; pleas
of guilty, ID; discontinued, 8; continued,
%; under compromise and practically off
tho docket, Is.
Tho Salisbury IN. CO. Watchman says
that "MIr. w. G. Keith, of Anderson, S.
c., has in his possession quito curiosity
in tho shape of an old fashioned wooden
countorpane in perfect condition and
made by his great-grand-m in South
Carolina over 12O years ago. But the
ago is not the only thing that makes it a
curio. When George Washington was in
South Carolina, about tho year 100, he
stopped as tho guest of Mrs. Thompson,
the great-prand-mothep Of Mr. X, ;tb