The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1897-03-10
TO W.N5 AND co UNITY NEWS.
Full moon on the}18th.
- Peach trees are in bloom,

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Peach trees are in bloom.
The clustering days Of March
have come.
MI. j. II, Stanton, of Clio,
wants a good blacksmith.
Sec our otfor to those want
ing q nice teacher's Biblo.
The first thunder storm Of
the season was on Saturday,
- Mr.. r.. L. Kirlzwood has the
handsomest team Of mules in
town.
- It is estimated that one crow
will destroy 700, 900 insects every
year,
We have had some delight
full spring weather since our last
issue.
We call attention this week
to the new advertisement Of Rowe
Brothers.
- The convicts have been at
work on the road near Mr.. Bob
Webster's.
Call at the hardware store
for the genuine Starke Dixie plow
and castings.
~ We return thanks to Hon.
John r.. McLaurin for congress.
sional favors.
The Literary Club met Fri
day night at the residence Of Mr..
D. d. McColl.
The Juvenile Missionary So
ciety met Friday afternoon in the
Methodist church.
Soda and lard mixed make a
splendid application for a burn.
1t draws out the fire quickly.
Mr.. Joseph Jones has nice
lot Of lightwood posts for sale.
Address him at Bennettsville.
- Our city fathers are having
some splendid work done on the
sidewalks in west Bennettsville.
Half a pound Of broiled beef
steak twice Il day is the best tonic
for nervous or run down women.
Farmers are rushing the
ploWs now and some Of the early
ones have already begun planting
corn.
The stand on the square from
which DR.. Leo sold medicine
while he was here has been taken
down.
~ Clerk Of Court j. A. Drake
has moved into his elegant resi-
dence on New street, east Ben
nettsville.
We have blank liens, bills of
sale, etc, on hand now and can
accommodate those in need of
such things.
- Our market is now we'll sup.
piled with eggs, cabbage, turnips,
apples, bananas and all kinds of
dricd Traits
ILLS rnmor0d THAI there are
Two cunditlatcs pleading for the
lnppomtnient Of postmaster at
l3onneltsVille.
--- q lettor lnailed III Columbia
ION the Ri ro&cbed Bcnuettsrille
Ion The uighlof the Ath certainly
Hast travelling.
The Bennettsville Hardware
Company have q now ADVERTISE
ment in this issue q perusal Of
which would be of interest to all.
Mr.. G. M. Weatherly is re-
ceiving his spring stock Of ladies
dress goods, trimmings, etc. All
are invited to call and see his dis
play.
~ Do you want a nicc horse
blanket? If SO w. P. Breeden
has a big lot that he is closing
out at cost to make room for. other
goods.
- The Western Union Tele-
graph Company have run a line
from the depot to the old bank
building in order to better accom-
modate up town patrons.
Mr.. w. S. Rowe has returned
from the Northern markets and
will open in a few days the hand
soonest stock Of spring goods ever
brought to Bennettsville.
The entertainment given at
the Graded School Wednesday
might Of last week by the pupils
Of Miss Stallings' music class was
an enjoyable occasion and we'll at
tended.
The small grain crop has had
a hard time with the heavy rains
and cold weather, but it is be-
lieved there is o good stand and
a few more warm days will make
an Improvement.
A pinch Of saltpeter put in
the water in which cut flowers
stand will keep them fresh for a
long time, TO facilitate absorp.
tien of the fluid the stalks should
be cut off little every day.
- The Legislature adjourned
last Wednesday and all Of oul
representatives came home OK.
| cent GO1 T,ivinoctOn who went