The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-09-25


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Most people who have expressed an
opinion on the subject are in favor OF
having the numbering Of the houses
proceeded with at once.
A special meeting of City Council
was held Thursday night to decide
whether reduction of license should
be given the Wallace Circus. 1t was
decided that no reduction would be
granted.
a bad complexion generally results from
inactive liver and bowels. In all such
cases DeWitt's Early Risers produce graft
flying results. j. S. Hughson & Co.
The extra communication of Clare
mont Lodge, No. 81, A. F. NJ, hereto
fore called for Thursday night, the
26th instant, will not be held Breth-
rem will take due notice and govern
themselves accordingly.
D. j. Chandler, the Clothier, has
change of advertisement today. 1t
is business news of the newest char
acter and will be read with interest
and profit.
Schwartz Bros. announce their an
nual fall opening-the event, of the
season to the ladies of Sumter Coun-
ty. They also call attention to the
first special sale of the season on Fri
day. The bargains offered at this
special sale speak for themselves.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve should be
promptly applied to cuts, burns and scalds.
It soothes and quickly heals the injured
part. There are worthless counterfeits,
be sure to get DeWitt's.-J. S. Hughson
& CO.
The macadam work on Main street
will be commenced as soon as the
Board of Health will grant permission
for the contractor to make the neces-
sary excavation on the street.
A. Shahid and Bros of the New
Bon Marche, of Charleston, have rent
ed the Solomons store on Main streets
next to the Sumter Dry Goods Co.
and will open fine dress goods busi-
ness.
The Continental Plant Co., Kittrell,
N. c.. offer all the leading shipping
and fancy garden varieties of straw
berry plants, (nearly 100 varieties).
Their practical 100 page Manual tells
how to grow all berry fruits with sue
cess and profit. 1t is free to buyers
of plants
Some people think City Council
should make reduction in license
for the circus, but have not brought
forward single sound reason to sup
port their position. What benefit is
circus to a community and why
should circus receive special con-
sideration?
81 am indebted to One Minute Cough
Cure for my present good health and my
life. was treated in vain by doctors for
lung troubles following la grippe. I took
One Minute Cough Cure and recovered
nv health Mr. E. II. Wise, Madison, Ga.
j. S. Hughson & Co.
Susan Peters restaurant on Republi-
can street caught on fire yesterday
and a hole was burned in the roof and
the interior was slightly damaged be-
fore the fire could be extinguished by
the reel squads. The building is a
cheap frame structure and the damage
can be repaired for few dollars.
Miss A. P. Ewell has engaged Miss
D. L. Hucheson. as a teacher of Vio-
lin, Mandolin, etc., for the Sumter
School of Music. Miss Hucbeson was
recommended to Miss Ewell by the
New York Conservatory OF Music,
where Miss Hucheson was studying, as
teacher of excellent ability and ex-
perience, and an accomplished per-
former on the violin and the other in
struments which she teaches.
Sept. %
William johnson, colored, stole
bicycle belonging to Mr.. R. T. Carr
from the A. G. L. depot Saturday
night. He was arrested and the wheel
recovered shortly after the theft, and
Monday was carried before Magis
trate Wells for preliminary hearing.
He entered plea of guilty and was
bound over for trial at the next term
of court.
The Second Regiment Band gave
fine concert in Florence Monday night.
All who were present are said to have
been dlighted. The members of the
band were highly complimented by
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from every point Of view, except that
of attendance the concert was sue
cess. The audience was not large and
the financial returns were not as salts
factory as the band had reason to ex-
pect.
Have you sense of fullness in the re-
gion of your stomach after eating: If SO
you will be benefited by using Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They
also cure belching and sour stomach They
regulate the bowels too. Price 25c. Sold
by DR.. a. j. China.
The Orangeburg Conference of the
Lutheran Church will convene in the
Lutheran Church of this city and re-
main in session from Friday morning
until Sunday evening. Preaching by
able speakers on each evening and dis
cussion of practical and interesting
questions each day. Rev. Grossman
Will be installed as pastor on Sunday
evening. Services each day Will begin
at 1880 a. m. and 3 and y. m. The
public cordially invited to all services.
Miss \. p. Ewel has spent her
Nnu.