The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1898-12-28

Soothing, .healirg, cleansing, De Wits
Witch Hazel Salve is the implacable enemy of
sores, burDs and wounds. It never fails to
cnre Piles. You may rely upon it.-Hugh-
son-Lgon.
The friends of the Sisters of Mercy are in-
yited to call during the holidays to visit the
crib. The hours are from 9 to l2 and from
| 4 to s.
A cough is not like a fever. It does not
have to run certain course. Cure it quick
IL and efectually with One Minute Cough
Cure, the bes: remedy for all ages and for the
most severe cases. We recommend it because
it's good. .-Hughsor-Ligon Co.
July O'Canty, colored, of Elliotts, became
violently insane on last Wednesday and bad
to be brought to this city aad committed to
Jail He was sent to the asylum next day.
Nary q household is saddeued because
Of the failure 70 keep on hand safe aod
absolutely certain cure for Group such az
One Minute Cough. Cure. See that your little
ones are protected against emergency
Hughson.Ligon Go.
An alarm of ERE Monday morning just
before O'Clock was caused by the chimney
4 e. A.
turned out promptly, and, as usual, nipped
it in the bud.
Overcome evil with good. Overcome your
coughs and colds with One Minute Cough
Cure. It is 80 good that children cry for it.
It cures Group, bronchitis, pneumonia,
grippe and all throat aud lung diseases
Hoghson Ligon Co.
p.~,aoa Nn,s,., -.o 80, o..~,.,s .,a
put in the g7ard house for carrying concealed
weapons, made his escape Monday night
| through the carelessness Of soneNof the police
force who left the door unlocked.
When you ask for De Wits Witch Hazel
Sa1ve don't accept counterfeit or imitation.
There are more cases of Piles being cured by
this, than al! others combined. .-Hughson-
Ligon Co.
The Christmas tree at the Baptist Church
Monday night was largely attended and very
much enjoyed by all. real live Santa
Claus came down 40 improvised chimney
and distributed toe presents from the tree.
Singing and recita.ions preceded the dis
tribution Of the presents. The song By the
infant class, of thirty four little tots, was
excellent.
T. B. Rice, Druggist, Greensboro.
Ga, writes as follows s'In the past eight
years, have sold mere of DR.. Pits
Carminative than all the soothing syrups.
collie drops, aud other baby medicines COM
oined." Sold BY J. F. W. DeLorme.
A meeting Of the executive board Of the
Ssntee Baptist Association will be held to-
day at e O'Clock At the Office of Col. T.
v. Walsh. Rev. C. G.. Brown, Col. T Y.
Walsh and Messrs WM. Graham, E. q.
Rhame aad A. 6. Flowers ere members of
this board.
elsewhere we publish 4 cote from Mrs.
Wm. A. Kelly. It will cause our readers
pain aud regret when they read it, for Mr..
Kelly is 9 favori,e with those of the commuu-
ity who knew him we'll. We can only join
with his grief stricken wife and family in
the wish for his speedy restoration and re-
turr.
bov was carrying paper around yestec-
day asking aid, and says his father, mother
and another child, aged three years, are 10
the city, having walked from come point
near Camden. % Wednesday last their
home and everything burnt in Lancaster
county. he is seeking help to get them to
Marion where his grandmother lives. Their
money gave out and they were put off the
train-hence the long walk to this place.
The Delgar Reel Squad Bazaar last week
vas we'll attended and was q sucress 6nan-
cially and otherwise. The members OF the
squad appreciate the generous patronage
given the squad by the people of Sumter. and
their efforts in the future. as iu the past, will
be to render such service that the people will
know tha, the squad ms>its all the interest
shown in it.
A party of young folks with tin horns.
bells, drums, etc., kept the city lively for
some hours Monday night.
Policeman Seymon. arrested a rowdy negro
named Jackson on Saturday last, and came
near having to shoot him in self.defence.
Jackson resisted, attempted to take ar. Sey-
mour's club, and drew kuife. Help arrived
just in time to secure Jackson and prevent the
use of either weapon. Jackson has been
turned over to the Magistrate for commitment
to court. :