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THE OLD FORT.
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People - X nightly Kings GREEN
woods Guests-COming Corn-Clos'
ing schOOls-"Farmers Reliance
SoIdiers on Old Battle Fields.

Ninety Six, 8. c., May 8. 1874.
The Rev. Mr.. Fogartie. OF GREENWOOD VIII
nreach at the Presby terian church In tnis
place on the first Sunday In June.
| There is something wrong In our mars
| Miss N. sue Griffin mailed Two school certin
cafes 10 Capt. Cowan In January and mas nev'
er heard from them, and only two oo or unree
weeks ago MIR. J. T.. Cork sent SOo WoIln
| IN roup b Inc mails and lost them. People had
better be- careful how they lraue lor hrst 0is'
trict school certificates. c.,-h-u ,r,s
Mr. VIM. Henry Moore, OF Cokesbury, was
In town Saturday OIL business.
leave Nlnety-Six is incorrect. He is mere 10
stay. and Will always he found When not pro
| fessIonalIy engaged in his once over Cal'
houn's Drug Store. ,,,,.o, o,, y,
Saturday last was grand success. ,.,,o.
Col. E, B. Murray, OF Anderson, VIII oeiiSer
the annual address before the Nlnety.Slx
High school at ihis place On tne Z.St i oi ound
ing a few days at Riverlands. the oeautilui
home of DR.. and Mrs. Sanders on Saluda.
Miss Florence Proctor, one OF our pret.iest
young ladies, spent seVelal aaYs Will 'i's'
Capt. McCaslan has returned from Chicka'
mauya In travelling over tne oatLieneiu ne
recognized mauy points occupied oy nls lesI'
menG during that memorable Struggle 10 .
Sentember. 1863. He had peasant trip ana
tc,ind the gentlemen Oh The other sue were
very agreeable. n .,saroon ard A g Os.
borne, representatives. 10 tne Grana L9pgs Tgs
Knights OF Pythias, have returned. mne
Beaniort people trealed them IKE Kings. Inc
excnrsion around the bay and luncneon on
hoard the steamer were delightful.
ChiIdren's day Will he observed y mere at 1he ie
presby terian church ON the hrst SUNDAY ID
June. Everybody is cordially invited.
Col. w. q. Rice's fine gruy horse ran away
with his carriage one day last week. NO
damase I.,a eHT ,uI sxercises OF Oak Lawn Acade-
NV will take place on next FRIDAY. MISS M;
sue Griffin, the efficient teacher, mas arranged
q program that Will be hlshiy enCeraa,sins w.,
CI.1e H. Rice will deliver an address and our
County school Comm lssioner, Mr. w. L. Mill
The unkind tIng Of Senator Henphill at
the cadets Of the Citadel Academy IN us ias;
| ior and very much out CT place. These ue-
fenceless young men are at that Institution
for the purpose OF getting an educatlon-nol
The purpose OF sne sopI sense for
bade his calling them out. he knew tnal
they were young and thoughtiess and that an
exnedition OF that klnd-the Darlington rlol
would be alike Injurious 20 S9ef Of Inem ar.
| beneticisries, and We have no doupt appre,
ciate what the State is doing lor tneh, SUI
we do not consider that they are q stanalng
on In every emergency, when the State Il
over. run with militia IL Is d Iortunate tnine
| indeed that everybody Is not OF Senator
Hemphill's way OF thinking. we c.aiin @ =.
nil. aud we would indeed have regretteu to
have seen our boy, who is choet vi ihat ia
NOUS school, sent OFT with croWd Oh oLate
militia either TO Darlington or any other
place.
Just now we need rain. ,,,a,
We have received an in citation from Miss
| Marion Kinard, who will be nrst honor
graduate 10 attend Ihe nIa eOlnIaeGIe1 GoI1sue Ma
Kinard has our thanks ana we are prouu OF
| lhe stand she has taken IN that famous lhsti'
tutlon. ,..so, -, ~,
our yoaSEM oy and Mrs Viii Reid
at Dysons last Friday night ro, o,o
Mr. j. ID. Watson and MIR. j. G. Fouche have
beeu drawn ON the jury Tor the June term.
They are men go9d sna s5ne College is grea,
calamity, q great loss to the State and still
greater one 10 the young men who are there
| seeking an education. 49,. o,u,,,
ed in Kentucky. It's principles Is 10 WORK III
| hours per day, never 60 TO Town witnouI taK-
| ing something 10 SELL and never Duy any
thing without paying Tor It. The name .s,. 10
UNIQUE and appropriate. IL Is caieu Ane
| Farmers Reliance" .
a merciful man IS merciful TO his stock, and
a man who is not mercifnl to his STOCK is not
as good Christian as ne mignt g,x oe: 70 verv
| The corn crops around Nlnety-SlH are very
| promising. 1t Is true the bud worm anu cut
worm have done considerable damage, never
theless the corn Is looking finely.
Sorghum Is a splendid food tor swine, ana
should be more largely grown for thls speeia' ny.
purpose, as the cost of growing IN tnis e''-
mate IL very little. o. -,
We were unable TO obtain the names OF
those two pretty young ladies riding win Mt.
| George Holland last Saturday evening.
| DrW. H. Holland has returned from tne
great Empire state Of Texas. He had pleas.
ant time and was well pleased win the great
West. ,., J., r.,
Mr.. Curtis occupied his pulpit as usual last
Sunday much to The edltcaLion Of u large con-
TIE Ninety Six contingent that Vislteo n,e,
Greenwood last Friday was delighted. Inc
bicycle races and base ball were very much
enjoyed. us hoos,,,g over
..Greenwood talent at the various coileges,
forgot that Marshall Moore was raised az
NlHety-Slx, aud Sam McGhee at CokesOury'
and Mr.. Stoll elsewhere. ,,d
Mrs. i. fl. Walker. Miss Della Goodwin nan ana q
Mr.. E. II. Goodwin, OF Greenwood were nt uow ,Hl
yesterday and spent the day witn CaPt. anu
Mrs. McCaslan. Eas' Inu