The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-06-21

Tie ice cream festival given by the ladies
of the Baptist Chnrch Wednesday afternoon
was success.
The thermometer registered SO degrees
Saturday morning, and moss people were
shivering in ihei. thin summer clothes.
Pure blood is full of Life and Visal,ty, aud
carries vigor to the organs of the body. DR..
A. A. Simmons Liver Medicine creates rich,
pure blood
During Summer we are liable to Stomach
and Bowel troubles, such as Dia:rtea, collie,
Cramps, etc for which Dr.. N. A. Simmons
Liver Medicine is highly recommended.
The regular examination of applicants for
certificates to teach in the public schools Of
this county took place Saturday. There were
s white and about 80 negro applicants.
The Delgar hand reel racing team broke
the best record .of the squad in practice
run last week. A run Of iG0 yards
was made and water thrown through 100 feet
of hose in ls seconds.
TO permanently cure Melancholy, Difficulty
of Breathing and Swimming of Head, use
Simmons Squaw Vine Vine or Tablets.
Dr.. Il. A. Simmons Lixer Medicine creates
s good Appetite, Toues and Strengthens tie
Stomach, and builds up the Health.
Mr. E. Faulkper, contractor of tie
San,ee Cypress Lumber Company, nag sold
his effects 10 the company and will leave IN
few days for the Pacific coast.
The dance IN the Sumter Club rooms last
Wednesday night vas attended By large
crowd OF young people who spent very
pleasant evening.
Ccrrec. Iosnfcien., Painful, P:ofuse and
too Frequent MeDstruations with Simmons
Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets.
Mr. ". B. Burns is haviog tie ola Plant
er's Warehouse renodeled for use as bard
ware store. The ceiling of the 6rst siory is
to be raised two feet apd q Dew iron and
glass front is TO DE paE in. Wheo the repairs
are finished the old building will ke ore OF
the hanGsomest on Main Street.
Sweet, refreshing sleep is given by hoods
Sarsapariila which strengthens the nerves,
tones the stomseh apd overcomes all dyspeptic
symptoms. Yoo should try it.
Hoods Pills are promp, aud efficient, easy
to take. easy to operate. Is cents
The City Couocil has been asked to have g
hydran. placed 10 the vicinity Of W,,her-
spoon Bros. Co.'S furniture factory. AS
that section of the city is now without FIRE
protection the request is 8 reasonable oae and
shonid be granted.
The order for the foreclosure of the mort
gage On the Sam.er Electric Light Company
was signed by Judge Benet on Juse 18th.
The order appoints Mr.. L. S Carsor, re-
ceiyer, and provides that the property shall
be cold on sa'ssday 10 September or at soine
subseqa>ns Gate.
Health Officer E I Reardon has handed in
his resignation to the City Board OF Health
aud left on the 18th for Bsresburg 10 take
charge of the smallpox epidemic as sanitary
Inspector for the State Board Of Health. He
has had great deal of experience 10 the
management of smallpox epidemics and is
we'll qualified for the work committed to his
charge By the State Board Of Health.
The establishment of the beer dispensary
has CO. down the sales of beer a: the county
dispeasary at least two. thirds. What effect
il hes bad on the sale Of whiskey, il any, has
mt vet been determined The consumption
Of beer has been stimulated decidedly, and it
ia safe to say that ten times as much beer ID
used 10 this city now as before the beer dis
). oensary was established.
Thare is time for ell things. The time
to take De Wits Little Eerly Risers is when
Won are suffering from constipation, bilioIs-
neas. sick.headache, indigestion or ether
atomach or liver troubles.-Hughson-Ligon
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