The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1897-12-15

The regular meeting of the Kings Dangh-
GERS, will be held at Miss Pauline Sanders, to-
morrow afternoon Tnursday at four o'clock
Al members are most earnestly requested
TO be present, as very important business will
be transacted.
|. Ars. Mary Bird. Harrisburg, Pa. says,
Es'My child is worth millions to me yet
would have lcst Der by Group had not ia.
vested twenty-five cenrs in. bottle Of 0ne
Aippte Cough Cure" II cures coughs, colds
and ali throat and lnpg troubles. j. s.
Hughson + Co.
The ssoras are aow filed With Chri.tmsa
goods, and the holiday shoppers may begin
sne rounds seeking for bargains. They will
do well. 10 consult the:advsrtising cclumns OF
ibis paper before they Start on their shopping
expeditions.
The small pox ecAre has not struck Sumter
as ret, aod nothing bas been heard about
having everybody ysecipated. The disease
Is Just a. likely to break on, in this city ss 10
Rock Hall, or The constant communication
between this city and Atlanta, where there
are said to be not less than 200 cases at .his
time, renders couiagion not 1t all inprooa-
bic.
Hiss Allie hughes, Norfolk, Va, was
freizktfrly buseed on the !acs aud neck.
Pain was instantly relieved by DeWjtt's Witch
6aael Saiye. which healed the injary without
ieayipg q scar 1t Is the famons pile remedy
y. S. Hnghson Co.
Mr.. Peter u. Pitts was caught in the belt
ing of his gin Wednesday and had bis arm
broken His irjuries are painfaf and he will
be deprived OF the use Of his arm for some
weeks, hut the accident was not as serious 10
sits results as it might have been under the
circumstances.
City .axpayers are slsw in paying their
dues to the city. Since the announcement
that the council bad fixed January lss as the
date sor imposing the penalty very few have
called on cle.k aud Treasurer Hmro tn sake
. settlement.
IA Perkins, of Antiquity, o., was for
thirty years needlessly tortured oy phyei-
clans for the cure Of eczema. he was quick.
iy cured by using DeW,tt's Witch Hazel
Salye the famous healing salve for piles and
skin dissases.-J. s. Hughson & Co.
Johneon 4 Co., of Charlotte, n. c., ex-
port eosion buyers, are DOW represented on
this market by Mr. Mcpherson, who arrived
a few days ego.
The Offices of the Judge of Probate and
Clerk of Court have been carpeted with sub
stantia. cocoa mating and the tenants OF
these OF ces xill be more comfortable in fu-
ture thao they have 10 the past The Offices
bave long needed carpets and the Comfy
Board Of Commissioners has doce we'll.
Yrs. Stark. Pleasant Ridge, G.. says,
s.Af,er two doctors gave up my boy to die,
saved him from Group by using One aisute
Cough Cure" l, is the quickest aad most
cer,aio remedy for cougbs, colda and throat
and lurg troubles.-J..S. Hughson l. Co
Mr. George W Reardon left for Washing
ton Saturday evening. BE is, rs everybody
knows, prominent candidate for the post
mas,ership of this city, and has gone to head.
quarters 10 look after his Interests ia person
He made an efficient and popular postmaster
duriog Harrison's administration, and bis
re-sppoinsment would gratifg many patrons
of the Office 1t is considered. however, thai
there are other Candidates tha, have stronger
holds ON the powers that be and will there.
fore knock down the perslmmon.