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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21
Try Grain-Oi Try Grain-Ot

Ask your grocer today TO show you
q package of Grain-O, the new food
drink that takes the place of coffee.
The children may drink it without in
jury as we'll as the adult. All who
try it like it. Grain-O has that rich
seal brown of Mocha or Java, but it is
made from pure grains. and the most
delicate stomach receives it without
distress. One-fourth the price of coffee
Is and IS cents per package. Sold by
all grocers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21
Cured a Running Sore.

81 had bad running sore on my
breast for over a year ago." says
Henry H. Richards, of Willsevville.
N. Y, land tried a great many rem
edies. but got no relief until 1 used
Banner Salve. After using one-half
box, was perfectly cured. l cannot
recommend it too highly, and will
never be without it in the house" At
all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21

Your best feelings, your social po-
sition or business success depend
largely on the perfect action of your
stomach and liver. DIR. Kings New
Life Pills give increased strength. q
keen, clear brain, high ambition A
% cent box will make you feel Ike q
new being. Sold by Hartz & Tile
meyer, druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21
AFn.t BLc,cI. Rider

Will often receive painful cuts,
sprains or bruises from accidents.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve will kill the
pain and heal the injury. It's the
cyclists friend. Cures chatting,
chapped hands. sore lips, burns, Ill
GERS and piles. Cure guaranteed.
Only % cents. Try it. Sold by
Hartz & Ullemeyer. druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21
RESIDENCE FOR SISTERS.
st. Mary's Parish to Erect 81 900 Build
Ing.

80. Mary's Parish to Erect - 900 Buid-
Z. j. Burns. acting as agent for st.
Mary's parish. Saturday purchased
for 81 500 from James Thompson and
Isaac Zimmerman the 80 feet of
ground at the east of st. Mary's
school, on Fifth avenue, between
and Twenty-third
streets. The property will be cleared
and ground broken at an early date
for a residence for the sisters of St.
Mary's school. The building will cost
about 81 900.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21
Notice to stockhoidsr..

The regular annual meeting of the
$. A. Mayer Manufacturing company
will be held June l. 1900, at the Office
of the company for the purpose OF
electipg officers and such other bust
ness as will come before the meeting
S. A. MAGER, Pres.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21
SMALLPOX ON THE CANAL.
Case Reported From GeneseO to the State
Board.

Says Springfield dispatch: "a
telegram was received by the state
board of health from Geneseo stating
that negro employed on the Henne-
pin canal at that place has smallpox.
The board will send an Inspector to
take precautions to prevent the
spread of the disease. Two mild
cases of varioloid are reported from
Lncknnrt -
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21
CHURCH CELEBRATES.
Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the
Broadway Presby-
terrain.
SPECIAL SERVICES HELD SUNDAY
Quarter of a Century of Sue
cessful Work is Re.
viewed.

Yesterday was the 25th anniversary
of the organization of the Broadway
Presbyterian church. and the occasion
was marked by celebration by the
congregation that will live long in the
memory of those who participated n
the several services of the day.
The exercises began at 9:15 a. m,
when special program was carried
out incidental to the meeting of the
Sunday school. First there were two
songs, Praise Him" and Faith the
Victory" scripture lesson. led by G..
NJ. Loosely; invocation by Rev. w. S.
Marquis; 2Sd psalm. primary class;
quartet, The Better Land" ad-
dress. Past and Present." DR.. j.
w. Stewart; address, c. c McIn-
tyre, Davenport; quartet. Travelling
Home; address, Parable of the Sow
er." DR.. j. Il. Miller. of PhiIe deIphia;
song, bringing in the Sheaves;"
prayer; S. ID. Cleland; benediction.
The pastor In connection with the
exercises very happy surprise was
perpetrated on Superintendent Stew
art, who was elected head of the Sun
day school for the Goth consecutive
year, Rev. Marquis, in behalf. of the
school, presenting him a handsome
gold watch.
The congregation of Central church
Joined in the services at 1915. The
sermon was delivered by Rev. j. r.
Miller, who served as the second pas
tor of the church. Rev. Ira w. Allen,
of the Central church, led the respou-
siye reading, and Rev. W. 3. MCGEE
read the scripture lesson. The choir
rendered several anthems and there
was solo. " The King of Love My
Sherherd Is" by Spencer Robinson.
Fifteen new mem bers were received
into the church.
Miss Carrie Gregg led the young
peoples meeting at $50. Thanks
giving" was the topic. There were
addresses by Frank Nader, of Dav-
export. and Rev. j. r. Miller.
Evening Services.
Al the evening services, beginning
at 7:30, Mrs. Lillian Hill Reynolds |
sang "If Should Sleep" DR.. j. w.
Stewart read a historical sketch, Rev. |
Marquis gave an address on What |
God Has rought," and there were |
fellowship greetings by DR.. j. R. Mill
Ter, Philadelphia; Rev. Ira w. Allen,
Jr.. Rock Island; Rev. I. R. Johnson,
Ed gington; Rev. H. w. Reherd.
Milan; DR.. j. b. Donaldson, Daven-
port.
DR.. Marquis has been pastor of
Broadway church since 1884. His
were Rev. Thomas H.
Hench, d. D., 1S75-7S; Rev. James R.
Miller, D. D., 187S-80; Rev. John C.
d. D.. 1880-S4.
Since it's organization the church
mas raised $161. APO, 1921, APO of
which was expended for church build
ng and expenses, while the balance,
s4O o., was given to assist outside
work. Those who have
rome into the religious field from the
church are Rev. Graham Lee, now
stationed at Corea as missionary
Mss Fannie Gregg, who is doing city
work in New York; Louis
Bowman, one of the Illinois state sec
etaries of the Y. Nj. G. A Henry n.
Jansen, secretary of the Sterling Y.
Il. G. A. Rev. Charles Schilinger, of
Colorado; Rev. James Lee Mitchell, of
iissouri. and Miss Fannie Cleland.
Who is secretary of the Young Peo-
lies Missionary society of the I'LL
ois synod.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21
TEAM WINS A GAME.
Rock Island Defeats Sterling on
the Home Grounds
Yesterday.
[ALL CROWD Is PRESENT.
Emanons vanquish Moline's Bas-
ketball Club-Other
Events.

ROCK Island independent DaSeO9lI
team won its first game yesterday,
but there was only handful of peo-
pie in the park to share the glory of
the victory. Sterling's crack semi
professional organization was Pitted
against the locals. The result was
pretty game. full of ginger and ex-
element. offering plenty of openings
for the rooter, but he was not in evil
dence. Harry Sage, whose coaching
of the boys has already borne fruit in
noticeable improvement in their play
ing, was behind the bat for Rock ISL
and. Although he is not devoting his
whole time TO baseball this season, he
showed that he had not forgotten any
OF his oldtime diamond strategy. The
teams were composed as follows:
Rock Island-Weisler IS; Smith. 3b;
Meanors Id; Rosenfeld, RI; Aud. Obs
Corken CT; Ohrt, IL; Sage, G; Lidders,
p. Sterling-McRea. SIS; Tiggeniere.
Id; Cunningham. 3b; Stanton. Of;
Shoeder, 2b; Easton and Potter. p;
Lipp. IF; Leanlin. C; Ashton. If. The
score:
EeS, Island. S0SS@ al
Sterlog -----...-...- Il o u
The Emanons were victorious in
the game of basketball with the Mo-
line High school team at the Rock
Island rink Saturday night. The con-
test was witnessed by an enthusiastic
audience. The score was to 3. In
winning the game the Emanons gave |
the Rock Island High school start |
of tive points in the total field day |
score. At the ter nination of the |
contest the boys INDUCED in an excit |
ing color rush, which nearly precipi- |
tated panic among the spectators, |
who called for police protection. No
one was hurt. however, and the teams
and rooters parted in good spirits.
Personnel of the teams: Emanons
Don (captain) center;
Fay Warren and Ada Durham. for
wards; Alma Holt and Marion West,
guards. Moline-Gale Porter, center;
Mary Jones and Maud Pauley, for
wards; Bessie Gleason (captain) and
Edaa Creutz, guards.
The Longfellows Saturday defeated
the Yales 10 to 9. The batteries
Ernest Johnson, Anton
Udden aud Walter Schaefer; Yales,
P. NJ. Sabelson and Roy Moore.
The Young Stearns won two games
from the Down Town boys by scores Of
IS TO Is, and Ii to II. The batteries
and Smith for the Stearns.
Mc'iinty and Mcdonnell for the Down
Town boys.
The South Park FL Us scored anoth-
er victory on the diamond yesterday,
winning from Guyer's Addition Cracks
; to 4. The lineup: Elms-Atkin-
son, p; Holland. RI; Smith. Id; Dan
elson. C; Witt, If; Herman. 3b;
Woods, %; Hubbard, CT; Merk, IS.
Cracks Schofer. CT; Brehmer. 3b;
Crum bs. If; Ditch, 2b; Bextrum, RI; 5
Sundell. 1b; Peterson, p; Peterson and
herman, C; Mike, IS. The feature of
he game was the work of the Elms'
The West Ends defeated Benefits
cam on the diamond yesterday after
loon by a score of 90 to 8. Johnson =
md Forsberg were the battery for the !.
Vest Ends, and Oberg and McGuinn
or Benefits.
The Londons won the honors in a
ontest with the Green bushers vester- :
law afternoon at the hoptield by :
core of so to 20.
Cambridge defeated Davenport
gain at baseball yesterday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21

Sound advice TO those who have kid
Aey and bladder troubles, is 10 take a
safe. sure medicine like Foley's Kid
ney Cure. 1t always benefits the
kidneys. At all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21

Nine chances. in ten it's yonr kidneys
that needs attention if you don't feel
well. Foley's Kidney cure makes
healthy kidneys and will make you
well. At all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21

As TO EEA.
Bss,.. u. Ihs kind You Haze klasys BesEh
s's, e &H2ZzZx
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21

The Londons won the honors in /,
contest with the Greenbushers yester-
day afternoon at the hopiield by a
score of so to 20.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21

Cam bridge defeated Davenport
again at baseball yesterday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21

The West Ends defeated Bennett
team on the diamond yesterday after
noon by a score of 90 to 8. Johnson
and Forsberg were the battery for the
West Ends, and Oberg and McGuinn
for Benefits.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-05-21

The Longfellows Saturday defeated
the Yales 10 to 9. The batteries
Longfellows, Ernest johnson, Anton
Udden and Walter Schaefer; Yales,
p NJ. Sabelson and Roy Moore.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-07-04
TIE league then adjourned.
rs 1T RIGHT
For an Editor to RecomIend
Patent Medicines I?


Frou Sylvan Valley News, Brsvard, n. c.
/; may be question whether the editor of
a newspaper has the tight to publicly recon-
mend any of the various proprietary medi-
cires which food the market, yet as pre-
ventiye of suffering We feel it duty 70 say a
good word for Chamcerls;r's Colic, Cholera
and Diafrhea Remedy We have known
aud used this medicine in our family for 20
years and have always found it reliable. II
many cases dose of this remedy would save
hours of suffering while physician 10 await
ed. We do not behave ic depending im2lic-
lilly on auy medicine for a cure, but We do
believe that if bottle of Chsuberlain' s
Diarrhe, Remedy we're kept on band and
administered a. the inception of al attack
much suffering might be avoided anl = very
many cases the presence of physician would
no, be required. Atleast this has been our
experience during the past % years. For
sale By Dr. 4. J. China.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-07-04
Anot-er Young Confederate.

Stateburg, S. C, July l.
Ed. Watchmaa aod Southron: As thirk
that every o!d Confederate should get the
credi: of the record be made during the civil
war, l write this ID justice TO one who is run-
ming for offce in this county. | have heard
it reported that Mr James Gai'lsrd, who is
running for tee sheriff Office, was net Con.
fedeca:e soldier az be was TOO young. beg,
in jos,ice to Mr. Gaillari, to correct tbs.
He went into the army q: the beginning OF
the wsr in Hagood's Brigade, when only
fifteen years old. sad after serving for six
months. exchanged into the Marion Artillery
and served to the end of the war, doing ME
full duty aud sarrsndssing with Johnston 9
army in North Carolina, in 1855. an one
of those who ,5ipk that the Confederate SOL
der should always be given TIE preference
when other things are equal. The State does
little enough for these men who rsked their
all for her,
After the copioas rains grasa is beginning
to make itself known The crops bave also
grown very mach aod gardens are doing
nicely. w. K.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-07-04
Operatives and Negroes En-.
gage in Fierce Street Fight.

Wal.eyboro, June 80 "A fgat took
place oa the streets this afternoon
between Harvey Beach and Joe Brook,
Richard Walker and Henry Robertson.
Beach is young white nao who works
here, the others are negroes. Some
days ago one OF the negroes took Beach
off ME bicycle and slapped his face.
Since then trouble has been brewing
between the operatives aud negroes and
this afternoon about 5 o'clock they
became engaged 10 fight Beach vas
Knocked down With a brickbas by
Walker and general fgh: eOsued. and
it seemed as if pardemonlum had
broken loose.
Brock was shot 10 the bead and
stomach aud is though. to be dying
Walker is now lodged in Jail, barely
escaping lgnching. Beach is batter,
but is seriously burt.
The crowd is .erribly wrought up
The militia company vas called out
aud is now op guard.
|, is thought trorble will take place
tonight if Brock dies The negroes
are said to be arming themselves. The
whites bave already armed aud are 10
command of the ei;uatio1.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-07-04
OUR BALL PLAYERS ABROAD
Sumter's Second Team Goes Down
Before That Of Florence.

Sumter oss to Flo7erce yesterday after
nooo, the score being - to E. 1t was good
game ueverthe,ess aod fair audience W.T.
uessed i, Sumter has a splendid second
team every usm5e. OF which plays strcog
baseball bu, the aggregation tae Florence
BOYS put ia toe field was much too srroog
for ;her, however, sad the result of the game
was spoarent after the first inning hed been
played. Suuter did not score until tie Alb
inning, when Wilder fought his way over
the plate. TIE other run was made in the
7:h bv McEachevn
There wss uo heavy hitting or either side,
10 nau making more than one base
Lucas pitched The game for Florence Ha
s,eGci: cCs four men, aud allo"ea bui four
bess ai,e Morgan, G, VINO stood behind the
oa., caaebs d Beautiful game H= bad 60
passed pals, Allen. Edwin. co7e:ed every
;aca Of left ds,d aad pounded tae bal! har5'.
ie=u:i. &c a stronI addition 70 T ossaco's
.Gii-s; :esra.
sam.s:s -.aaaecock bc;s playel t.r#i s;l
through. tee game. NOISE, the Iett-hsat.
;wir.ef. surprised tie Florence soys ?::t.e
He scc.@is out $ mea: nut allowed 3 bis
tidteS2ie al hh-si ,.@de beagtifs.i, oac hz.-.33
cs,ch.
s:ess-s s"eiia ana s7ay unp;gea
he h1ei,s are S::aaiec: Gai,agaer c {;
Gi.ies1ie, To An.d. %; Wider. G; .!.l;,
30 Gailasae,. ri; hcEscdera, 20; faei 5,
N9ise, !,
FIo.eoee i.acas, p; Confes. u; ..iie-=
ur.od, So; G.apoo, as; La,:e. &C Goab,
20 Mo.g9n, bacAheit: { Alien, -
Florence Times
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-07-04
City Council Meeting.

Council met ats o'clock Wednesday after.
noop, with the Mayor and all Of the Aldermen
p-esen. except Mr. Purdy.
Minutes of June 18th were read sod ap-
proved.
Tue Finance Committee reported that the
CLERK and Treasurer's accounts for May had
been examined and found correct. That
bills referred to them had been approved,
except one for the Fire Department, which
was not authorized, aud payment of which
should be refused The report was adopted.
Mr. Finn stated that he had inspected the
repairs ir progress on Z. E. Walkers store,
and that they were within the requirements
of the "Fre Limits Law" IL regard to
wooden buildings.
Further time was granted the committee
charged with locking after the iusuHciencS
of va,e. pressure in ths western part Of the
city.
Mr.. Eurs. reported that his committee
bad contracted with st. c. Ksvanaugh to
erect band stand apd 6fteea benches on
Monumental Square for eighty dollars, and
that they had received an offer OF thirty
dollars for the old building 90 Grahan's 8
Boulevard.
The committee were authorized 20 proceed
witb the WORK, srd to sell the old building
to Mr. ". N Graham for thirty dollars.
The Committee of Public Works were
authorized to have bull, shed FOR protection
of the street roller and other property now
exposed to the Weather.
An ordnance to adopt the "Dry Earth
System was read anG discussed
% motion of Mr. Finn it was resolved tc
ADOPT tie system aad committee was
appointed 10 confer With the Board of
Health il -e:ereace to 8 schedule CT prices !;
and repor, at next Council meeting.
Nj. Chaodler stated that he had spoken to
uos. Of the merchants with regard 10 street
spriakling and that while they are willing
to buy a sprinkler the general opinion vas
that tie city should do tie sprinkling. Aud
on his motion the proposition os the ner-
Chants was accepted.
On motion of M7. Boyle the police were
Instructed to prevest the use Of sidewalks by
bicyclis,s after the Goth inst except those
who may have paid the license tax.
An crduauce to amend the license tax
ordinance, by requiring all dealers 10 medi-
cines on .ree,s 10 pay weekly license of
tweo,y.E dollars was read adopted and
ordered published under suspension by uuan-
nous consent. of the rule requiring TWO read
ings
The Mayo: and Clerk we're authorized to
borrow four thousand dollars from First
National Bank to pay water rent, ia,erest on
bonds, and other demands falling Cue on
the Srst day of July Several bills we're re-
ferred to the Finance Committee snd Council
adjou-ne6
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-07-04
;.ewis chaps: ghsldcen's Day cele
H-2atIOC

o. las; Saturday, 332ih Juaa, a; 1eais
Chapel church, Sumter Circuit. the ''Cilil-
Gren's 9ay" celebration took place.
The church was beautifully decorated and
the grounds clea:ed Of for the OCCASION, and
al l l OK 'cloci, 90 the day mentioned the Sun.
day school OF sixty echolors formed line e!
the we'll and marched two aad two, led by The
Superintendent, ;iiss Kate Tisdale by the
grave OF ou7 former esteemed Superintendent,
Rev. H. A. Bass, and flowers were gently
strewn on the grave by each scholar as they
marched into the church.
Programme as follows:
Opened with Hymn-"O could speak the
matchless worth "
Prayer by Rev. S. D. Bailey.
Song-"We are singing on the way.
Responsive Reading-By school.
Song-"Tis so Sweet to Trust in Jesus y
Recitatioc-"ChiGreu's Tine Table''-By
four little boys-Dsn Kinney. Wesley Tis-
dale, Clarence Brunson and Clinton Jones.
Reciteta,ion: "Wat Minute-By FIVE lit
tie boys-Ashby Tisdale, Ellis Brunson,
Lauren Newman, Lucy Tiadale and Perry lon
Prescott.
Recitation: Grandma's Ciock-By two lit
tie girls-Pauline Bruuson and Sallie Cor
don.
Recitation: "Time" by two little girls
Amauthis Tisdele and Mamie Kinney.
Recitation: THE Potter's Song"-By sew
en- little boys-Dallis Jones, Fletcher Bruo.
con, Zach Prescott, Jim Gordon, Juddie
Brogaco, Pricgle Brurson and Hazel Brun.
con.
Song: "Jesus is Calling the Children
Address On going to Suoday School-By
the distinguished Pastor, Rev S. D. Bailey
Collection taken rp by two little girls
Mamie Kinney and Amauthis Tisdae.
Song-ssSweet Peace the Gift Of God:
Love-
BeDediction
The crowd then retired to The yard where 8
very ice and bountiful dinner aud also ict
lemonade was served which was enjoyed by
every one.
In the afternoon singing by the choir aod
an address vas delivered by Rev. S. D.
Bailey IN his impressive way on Education
aud Probation
What e grand neigh5oshoed We would
have it, every ything could be as Mr. Bailey
wishes ii! We were very glad to have th'
Baptist Sunday School aad the entire com
muuity to join 10 with us IN helping maxi
the day pleasant. tseemed as if every one
enjoyed themselves very much, especially
the boys and girls from the way they
were sporting around. We girls we're de
lighted to have our friend "Bob Terry" ani
other visiting friends to attend. Everything
passed eff very nicely owing to the warn
weather. a Friend.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-07-04

be elected a delegate TO TIE Iodus,yisi Coe-
veo:ioa 81 A:lneta. Carried.
Co.. Lee :acT:d the. tie executive commit.
tee gse rp soda- sao"ias The resources sod
business st,.2c.:oas OF Suu,,e-. Hnis was
carried with the amendment tina: the e1ecu-
tive committee was given power 20 call for
assistance from any other members of the
league.
TIE league then adjourned.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-07-04

Geutemen: want to be elected to the
office of Clerk of the Court for Sumter Coun.
ty. No ore has asked re 10 be a candidate
(I guess they just didn't think of i'). |
trust, however. you will no! forget ne at the
Democratic primary election, which will set
tie the question, who shall be clerk as Tar as
am concerned. Hoping to De you're at the
primary, an
Very respectfully,
J. w DENNIS.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-07-04

Believing that the acquaintance Of the
present incumbent, J. EDWIN RE3BERT.
with the duties Of the cfice, the various
teachers, trustees aud needs Of the several
communities Of the county qualify him for
the cffice of County Superintendent of Edu.
cation, and that he ,s heartily interested In
the dates thereof, we nominate him for re-
election, subject TO the action Of the Demo
cratic Primary. MANY VOTERS.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-07-04
A CARD.

Editor Watcbman and Soo:hron Ci7ccr-
stances having arisen Which will prevent ny
taxing par, In the campaign, nsye corclud-
ed TO withdraw from :he race soc Sheriff Of
Sumter county.
With many thsako to the friends who
promised 10 support me, remain very re-
specially, =. r. W:ndhan.
Sunter. 5. c., June %, 1900
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-07-04
FOR SHERIFF.

The Trends of Deputy Sheriff JAMES E.
GAILLARD take pleasure 20 nominating
him for Sheriff Of Sumter County, suejocs 10
the action of the Democratic primary His
loog and efficient service es Deputy Sheriff,
his faithful discharge OF every dnty dero!v
ing upoa him snd his thorough familiarity
with every detail necessary 10 tue proper
adniuis,ratiou of the sherif's cflce qualify
him for the cosltiou.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-07-04
FOR co. SUPERINTENDENT OF
EDUCATION.

The frieods of Pref. W. P. BASKIN,
having knowledge of his thorough conpe-
teucy to 6ll the position, hereby aunounce
him az candidate for County SnperiDtend-
eut of Education, euJect TO the action of the
Democratic primary.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-07-04

The voters of Sam.er county are asked to
support for sheriff william H. E2person,
true and tried Democrat. man who was
gallant onfederate soldier and ser7ed tour
years in the ranks Heis competent and will
faithfully discharge the duties of the Office
if elected. COMRADES.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-07-04
Mrs. l.. Atkinson,
Fashionable
MILLIN E r Y.

New Summer Goods ard Novelties
Coming II Every Week.
Stock of Flowers and al Trimming Nate
rails full nov for SuGmer use.
Daily additions CT new designs in Trimmings
keep cur Trimned fiat Department! coninu-
ously attractive. The outgoing models are
promptly replaced by ia,er ideas OF our own
designing and copies of the latest Hats shown
in New York.
The same exclusivepess cbaracter;zes our
exhibit of USTRIAMED HATS. which COM
prises choice selections CT Straw Bta!Gs, in
white, black and the pastel shades
Prices the lowest iu city fer equa! qualities.
Mrs. L. Atkinson,
SUMTER, S. C.
Nav Is