The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-08-23

vote rather as compliment IMAM O!oetWls
|-Greenville Cor. News and Courier.
Rev. George Mayes is native of Aayes-
vile, and has served as pastor OF the Walhal-
Ia and Edge6eld churches since be entered
the ministry.
The Graded Schools will open for the fall
session on September 18th.
Hardy 4 Co. made the 6rst ehipuen. of
new cotton to the Richlapd Mills, Colunbia.
When the macadam pavement has bean
completed from Republican Street to Lev!
Bros. stoSe the work will be suspended for
time.
1t is stated that the City Council, through
the Fire Department Committee, is en9eavor-
ing to effect arrangements to provide suitable
quarters for Delgar Reel Squad.
Always destroy the Dread Of becoming q
Mother BY taking Simmons Squew Vine
Wine or Tablets.
To keep young-keep well, keep the Nerves
calm, the body raddy and well fed, aud With
Dr.. ID. A. Simmons Liver Medicine regulate
: the Stomach and Bowels.
The receipts of new cotton to date, includ-
| ing today, aHountto about $50 bales. The
cotton is opening rapidly, and picking is we'll
| uuder way in nearly all sections Of the
county.
The street roller ran into the public drink
| ing fountain in front of the Court House Sat.
urday morning and mashed it out of shape.
The water pipe was broken aud the supply
of water cut off.
NJ. J. ?. Moorman, of Rocky Mount, n.
c., has been appointed ticket agent at the
Atlantic Coast Line depot to succeed Mr j.
C. China, who has resigned on eceount OF i'll
| health. Mr.. Moorran took charge of the
ticket c6ce Friday.
To prepare girl to be wife, and wife a
mother, give her Simmons Squaw Vine Wioe
| or Tablets.
The buildings and platforms for the Cot
ton Compress have been completed and q
part of the machinery has been put up. The
press has not arrived, however, and the work
| IL at q stapdstill until the remainder of the
machinery is recsived.
aMany Citizens'' express the hope tia,
Street Commissioner Tribble will push the
| mscadam verk on Main Street to On early
completion 80 that be may visit the back
streets with his gang. The weeds and grass
are taking the streets aud "Many Citizens''
fear they will get lost in the big weeds some
dark night.
| Fo. Eesaache caused most likely by q
! Disordered Stomach accompanied by Constt-
| pstion use Dr.. u. a. Simmons Liver Medi.
cine.
Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets are
Effective, Elegant to take, snd produce no
| uppleasant After Results
Sumter still needs large we'll furnished
modero hotel Some months ago it wa.
wbss-ered around in 90 undsrtone that
sometime was to be commenced to be done
towards building hotel. aud the newspapers
were given a wink and requested to wal,
until the plans were fully roade before men
tioning the whispers The papers are still
/ waiting and the need of the hotel still press
ing.
In Diarrhoea DR.. NJ A. Simmons Liver
Medicine is Invaluable. 1t gives Tone to the
| Stomach. Aids Digestion and Assists Nature
in carrying of all Impurities.
Keep the Stomach and Bowels in good
condition. the Waste Avenues open and free
BY an occasional dose Of Dr.. NJ. A. Simmons
Liver Medicine
1t is reported that the line Of the North
western Railroad will be resurveyed from
Providence to Camden and that the road will
probably pass through the Bradford Springs
and Spring Hill section If this report
proves true and the road goes to Spring Hill
the road will be of much greater benefit to
the county thao If it ie built on the line FRS:
surveyed through the Rafting Greek section.
! The Spring Hill! country is now without
railroad facilities, while the Raftiog Creek
section is within easy reach of the Camden
Branch of the Southern.
Make Baby:s Birth Q1ick, Easy and almost
Painless by taking Simmons Squaw Vine
Wine or Tablets.
J.F Griffin, Lancaster, S. c., says: For
l8 wears have used and recommended DR..
N. S.muons Liver Medicine 10 all Painters
AZ their best medicine for painters Colo and
Torpid Liver find it far superior to
Ze;lin's.
There has been a great deal OF complaint
recen;ly OF the disturbance created nightly g;
the colored church On Couucil Street. No
one would complain II the meetings were not
con,irued Until so uureasoasbiy la:e
hour, bu. The singing aud shouting al
IL or or o'clock in the morang disturb
the entire neighoorhood, and the meeting is
becoming e nuisance
The festival and concsrs given on tbs
Graded School square last Thursday night ey
the Fou,,h Regiment Band was attended by 9
ye.y large crowd aud the occasion was
greater success than any one had 60 nicipa'ed
or eveu hoped fer. All Of 'as refreshment:
were sold out in short time and naay c
the crowd weot away unserved The re-
ceiuts of the enieriaian1sn: we're $50 10 a
toe n.gsnt regaest OF those ";so ai'encsSi th;
band hes .;cclded 10 repeat the csScest nex'
Thursday evening Contributions CT cream
sherhet and cake viii be acceptable ana al
uhn u;ll can,rihnle should notify NJ. r. s