The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-05-15

The Sumter dancing school will give
a soiree weekly on Wednesday evening
during the summer.
Work on macadamizing Main street
will be commenced in short time
says the special committee.
The street committee has purchased
1000 tons of crushed rock, not 20, 600
ons as was inadvertently stated yes
terday.
The heaviest fall of hail ever seen
by the ssoldest inhabitant" is said to
have occurred in the Rafting Creek
section last Monday.
The ball cranks are getting things
in shape to have fat and lean"
game in the near future. The TIVE
teams will be corkers and it will bo
worth money to see them play.
The uncontaminated bontons IN
besillicus' is what survivor of the
Columbia reunion was talking on
Main street Thursday morning, after
reaching the city from Columbia.
At meeting of the County Legisla-
tive delegation held yesterday, it was
decided to recommend Mr.. Isaac ".
Bradley of Mayesville, for appointment
as Magistrate at that place.
Sousa's world famous band has
written to the manager of the Opera
House for date, in next February.
This will probably be the star attrac-
ton of the next theatrical season in
this city.
Southern Express Co., will trans
port, free of charge, any supplies for
Jacksonville fire sufferers when pack
ages are addressed to any of the relief
committees.
The veterans have all returned from
Columbia, and, without exception,
they say the reunion was the biggest
and best ever held in the state and
that all of them had a glorious time.
The fire alarm Sunday afternoon
was caused by a small fire at Mr.. w.
T. Halls house on Salem Avenue.
The fire was extinguished with a few
buckets of water before the reel
squads arrived.
The managers of the 'fat and lean",
base ball teams are growing so enthusi-
astic over the plan that they are
thinking Of ransacking the country
regardless of expense, to secure the
best possible base ball talent of the
right size and shape.
The County Board of Education has
ordered that special election be held
in Magnolia School District No. %
g for the purpose of deciding whether
or not the Constitutional School tax
shall be supplemented with an extra
levy of 4 nils
.,Our little girl was unconscious from
s,rsnguls'ioo during sudden and terrible
attack of Group. Iquickls eecured bottle
Of Oae Niunie Cough Cure. givinv her three
doses The Group was mastered aud our little
darling speedily recovered So writes A I
Sssf I'd, Chester, Nicb.-J Hupbson l. Co
Awhile man with an arm broken and
fearfully bruised about the face and
head. was picked up at Cain Savannah
siding Friday night by the crew Of the g
O'Clock train. He was taken to Wedge
field where he was left to receive
medical attention. He said. he was
thrown from the evening train from
Columbia.
Two thousand tons of crushed
granite were purchased last week fol
macadamizing Main Street. The price
paid is said to be 80 cents ton deliv-
0ISO LWO years eSO CuO AOSn eAoOO VA
Main Street cost s1.20 ton delivered.
The present work will be, therefore,
decidedly cheaper than that two years
ago.
Biliousnees is condition character zed oy
disturbance of the digestive orgaus. Toe
s.omach is debilltated, the liver torpid, the
bowels constipated. There is los,biue of
food, pains in the bowels, dizziress, coated
'ongue apd vomiting. first OF the und'eested
or partly disested food and then of bile
Cbsmberlain's Stomach aud Liver Tablets
allsy the disturbances of the stomach and
ceea'e healthy appetite. They also tore up
the liver TO a healthy action and reenla,e the
ooees. Try Hbem and sou are certain to be
ucb pleased Witb the result For sale oy
D. China
A movement to establish a savings
bank with capital stock of $50. 900 is